Here is a recent picture of Fabiano and his father Lou
The Mitropa Cup team competition amongst 10 countries (Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland) has just ended. GM Fabiano Catuana played 1st board for the Italian team. He had the highest 1st board score of 7.5/9 with a performance of 2810! He gained about 20 valuable rating points in the process. Congratulations to Fabiano!
Here are the full results: http://chess-results.com/tnr13394.aspx?tnr=13394&art=1&lan=1&m=-1
http://federscacchi.it/mitropa/
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
I’m telling you, this kid will pass Nakamura soon. He’s the real deal.
He’s no one-tournament wonder, that’s for sure.
Surpassing old Magnus soon.