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 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:
She won the individual gold medal on board four at the Women's Olympiad of 2018 in Batumi.
Brunello played for Italy in the European Team Chess Championship:
In 2010, she was awarded the title of Woman International Master by FIDE and received that of FIDE Master four years later. In 2016, Brunello was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster, which was followed by that of International Master three years later.

Personal life

Her brother Sabino Brunello is also a chess player.