The 2nd International Chess Festival Grand Hotel Adriatico is taking place on 1st-3rd March at the Hotel Adriatico located on Via Carlo Maresca 10 – 65016 Montesilvano, Italy.
The tournament is organized by the L’Arrocco Chess Club. It is a 5-round Swiss open divided in three categories:
Open A: rating Elo ≥ 1800
Open B: rating Elo ≤ 1850
Open C: rating Elo ≤ 1600
The time control will be 90 minutes plus a 30 seconds increment per move.
Participants (top seeds):
| 1 | Horvath Csaba | 2514 | GM |
| 2 | COLLUTIIS Duilio | 2478 | IM |
| 3 | ALTINI Nicola | 2349 | FM |
| 4 | STROMBOLI Carlo | 2336 | FM |
| 5 | STROMBOLI Ettore | 2324 | FM |
| 6 | CERQUITELLA Luca | 2294 | M |
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