Marina Brunello
Marina Brunello is an Italian chess player. She holds the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster.
Chess career
In 2008, in Bratto, Brunello won the Italian women's chess championship, becoming the youngest ever to do so at the age of 14 years, 2 months and 15 days. In 2011 she finished third in the women's round-robin tournament held alongside the Reggio Emilia [chess tournament|Torneo di Capodanno] in Reggio Emilia. Brunello won the Italian women's championship for the second time in 2018, after beating Olga Zimina in a playoff.Marina Brunello played for Italy in the Women's Chess Olympiad:
- In 2006, at first reserve board in the 37th Chess Olympiad (women) in Turin,
- In 2008, at fourth board in the 38th Chess Olympiad (women) in Dresden,
- In 2010, at third board in the 39th Chess Olympiad (women) in Khanty-Mansiysk,
- In 2012, at third board in the 40th Chess Olympiad (women) in Istanbul,
- In 2014, at second board in the 41st Chess Olympiad (women) in Tromsø,
- In 2016, at second board in the 42nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Baku.
Brunello played for Italy in the European Team Chess Championship:
- In 2009, at third board in the 8th European Team Chess Championship in Novi Sad,
- In 2011, at third board in the 9th European Team Chess Championship in Porto Carras,
- In 2013, at third board in the 10th European Team Chess Championship in Warsaw,
- In 2015, at third board in the 11th European Team Chess Championship in Reykjavík and won individual bronze medal.