Top chess players in Italy

The highest-rated active players from Italy on FIDE's November 2026 classical list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMLorenzo Lodici ITA	2565	−3	#238	2000
2	GMLuca Jr Moroni ITA	2551	−1	#297	2000
3	GMFrancesco Sonis ITA	2547	0	#312	2002
4	GMSabino Brunello ITA	2524	+4	#421	1989
5	IMIlia Martinovici ITA	2510	+22	#505	2003
6	GMPier Luigi Basso ITA	2500	0	#574	1997
7	IMSebastian Dario Iermito ITA	2491	0	#638	1993
8	IMEdoardo Di Benedetto ITA	2485	0	#682	2002
9	GMAlessio Valsecchi ITA	2465	0	#856	1992
10	IMDenis Rombaldoni ITA	2461	0	#897	1989
11	GMRoberto Mogranzini ITA	2460	0	#910	1983
12	IMSimone De Filomeno ITA	2459	0	#919	1995
13	GMAlberto David ITA	2456	−1	#947	1970
14	IMGabriele Lumachi ITA	2455	+7	#955	2003
15	IMAlberto Barp ITA	2453	+3	#972	1999
16	GMMichele Godena ITA	2447	−15	#1044	1967
17	IMFabio Bruno ITA	2436	0	#1165	1960
18	IMValerio Carnicelli ITA	2432	+10	#1206	2000
19	IMArtem Gilevych ITA	2431	0	#1231	1993
20	IMFolco Vincenzo Castaldo ITA	2417	0	#1397	1981
21	IMAndrea Favaloro ITA	2417	−4	#1398	1998
22	IMMiragha Aghayev ITA	2413	0	#1465	1993
23	IMFrancesco Bettalli ITA	2412	+14	#1477	2004
24	GMCarlos Horacio Garcia Palermo ITA	2408	0	#1532	1953
25	GMIart Luca Shytaj ITA	2408	0	#1534	1986
26	FMNicholas Paltrinieri ITA	2404	−2	#1602	1995
27	IMFabrizio Bellia ITA	2394	0	#1795	1963
28	FMLoris Cereda ITA	2391	+8	#1850	1962
29	IMFabio Bellini ITA	2389	−2	#1896	1969
30	GMAndrea Stella ITA	2383	0	#2020	1993
31	IMGuido Caprio ITA	2379	+5	#2083	1994
32	IMDaniele Genocchio ITA	2371	+3	#2242	1981
33	FMNeven Hercegovac ITA	2369	+28	#2283	2006
34	FMErnesto Iannaccone ITA	2363	0	#2427	1958
35	IMFulvio Zamengo ITA	2363	0	#2428	1998
36	IMNicola Altini ITA	2361	0	#2476	1995
37	FMGiuseppe Lettieri ITA	2356	0	#2565	1989
38	IMCarlo D'Amore ITA	2354	0	#2620	1964
39	FMFrancesco Seresin ITA	2354	+7	#2621	1999
40	FMJoshuaede Cappelletto ITA	2353	0	#2652	2005
41	FMMarco Cattaneo ITA	2350	0	#2725	1994
42	IMFlavio Guido ITA	2347	0	#2796	1963
43	IMAlexander Bertagnolli ITA	2347	+7	#2797	1983
44	FMPaolo Formento ITA	2343	0	#2888	1997
45	GMLexy Ortega ITA	2340	0	#2975	1960
46	IMMarina Brunello ITA	2331	+8	#3181	1994
47	FMEdoardo Fulgentini ITA	2330	0	#3232	2012
48	FMNicolas Perossa ITA	2326	+9	#3319	2009
49	FMLeonardo Loiacono ITA	2320	0	#3468	2002
50	FMMarco Mascellani ITA	2317	0	#3553	1974
51	FMAlexandro Beliman ITA	2315	−21	#3636	2010
52	FMMassimiliano Botta ITA	2314	+8	#3648	2001
53	IMEmiliano Aranovitch ITA	2313	+2	#3671	1977
54	FMJacopo Motola ITA	2311	0	#3728	1997
55	FMGiulio Laneve ITA	2311	+14	#3740	2007
56	FMAndrea Amato ITA	2310	0	#3760	1986
57	FMStefano Yao ITA	2308	0	#3827	1999
58	FMLorenzo Candian ITA	2308	+3	#3835	2007
59	IMDuilio Collutiis ITA	2307	+7	#3850	1976
60	FMLorenzo Fava ITA	2306	−21	#3896	2008
61	IMPierluigi Piscopo ITA	2304	0	#3948	1983
62	FMLorenzo Pescatore ITA	2300	0	#4091	1997
63	FMEmanuele Carlo ITA	2298	0	#4171	2003
64	FMVittorio Cina` ITA	2298	0	#4173	2007
65	FMMarco Ferrante ITA	2298	0	#4174	2008
66	FMChristian Palozza ITA	2293	0	#4348	2001
67	FMMattia Pegno ITA	2293	0	#4359	2006
68	FMGabriel Urbani ITA	2288	−1	#4515	2007
69	FMAndrea Simonetto ITA	2286	−11	#4566	2000
70	FMRaffaele Di Paolo ITA	2285	0	#4591	1966
71	IMOlga Zimina ITA	2284	0	#4647	1982
72	FMMichelangelo Scalcione ITA	2282	0	#4712	1978
73	FMEugenio Capuano ITA	2279	0	#4812	1976
74	IMGiulio Borgo ITA	2278	+10	#4849	1967
75	FMEttore Stromboli ITA	2278	0	#4850	1986
76	FMMichel Bifulco ITA	2278	0	#4851	1993
77	Dario Pedini ITA	2275	0	#4973	1981
78	FMAndrea Dappiano ITA	2272	−6	#5067	1993
79	FMStefano Maldonado Gonzales ITA	2272	+5	#5102	2009
80	Ugo Guerra ITA	2271	0	#5107	1963
81	CMLuca Ballotti ITA	2271	+21	#5120	2004
82	FMDario Brun ITA	2270	0	#5143	1985
83	IMSpartaco Sarno ITA	2267	0	#5251	1964
84	FMDavide Podetti ITA	2267	+15	#5252	1999
85	FMStefan Moroder ITA	2266	+1	#5293	1980
86	FMAndrei M. Kossarev ITA	2266	0	#5310	1977
87	FMBoris Begelman ITA	2265	0	#5371	1983
88	Leo Titze ITA	2264	+5	#5386	2005
89	Vincenzo Montilli ITA	2262	0	#5469	1997
90	Corrado Yeuillaz ITA	2261	0	#5504	1961
91	FMIvan Tomba ITA	2260	0	#5540	1985
92	FMNicolo Pasini ITA	2260	0	#5560	1996
93	FMLeonardo Vincenti ITA	2260	−9	#5586	2012
94	Marco Gallana ITA	2258	+16	#5644	1990
95	FMTommaso Marzocchi ITA	2257	−27	#5684	2000
96	Neri D`antonio ITA	2254	+3	#5799	2001
97	FMGabriel Petcu ITA	2254	+23	#5810	2011
98	FMZhiulien Oleksii Kalosha ITA	2253	0	#5848	2006
99	FMAlessio Boraso ITA	2252	−28	#5860	1996
100	Matteo Montorsi ITA	2252	+5	#5877	2003

Ratings from FIDE's official November 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.