Italian Chess Championship 2012 Begins with Sabino Brunello as Top Seed

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The Italian Chess Championship 2012 has begun at the NH Hotel Ambasciatori (corso Vittorio Emanuele 104) in Torino on October 30. It will run till November 10, according to news sent by Chess Blog friend Adolivio Capece. The players include four GMs: Sabino Brunello, Alberto David, Carlos Garcia-Palermo and Michele Godena. Sabino Brunello, 23-years old, is the number two in the national elo list (1.10.2012) and the top seed in the Championship.

Results of Day 1
Bellini - Dvirnyy 1/2-1/2

Caprio - Brunello 1-0
Godena - David 1/2-1/2
Genocchio - Altini 0-1
Garcia Palermo - Denis Rombaldoni 1-0
Axel Rombaldoni - De Filomeno 1-0

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