Marc Santo-Roman Explained

Marc Santo-Roman
Country:France
Birth Date:13 September 1960
Birth Place:Toulouse, France
Grandmaster (1996)
Rating:2369 (May 2019)
Peakrating:2500 (January 1991)

Marc Santo-Roman (born 13 September 1960) is a French chess grandmaster, born in Toulouse.

Chess career

He won three French Chess Championship at Angers 1990, Montpellier 1991, and Chambéry 1994[1] and played for France in the 29th Chess Olympiad at Novi Sad 1990, 30th Chess Olympiad at Manila 1992 and in the 31st Chess Olympiad at Moscow 1994.[2] Santo-Roman was awarded the International Master title in 1984 and the Grandmaster title in 1996.

Chess strength

According to Chessmetrics, at his peak in October 1991 Santo-Roman's play was equivalent to a rating of 2557, and he was ranked number 317 in the world. His best single performance was at FRA-ch Angers, 1990, where he scored 11 of 14 possible points (79%) against 2462-rated opposition, for a performance rating of 2644.[3]

On the April 2009 FIDE list his Elo rating is 2392.

Notable games

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Championnats de France. Delaire. Eric. Pagesperso-Orange.fr. 2009-07-08. fr.
  2. Web site: Men's Chess Olympiads: Marc Santo-Roman. Bartelski. Wojciech. OlimpBase. 2009-07-08.
  3. Web site: Event Details: FRA-ch Angers, 1990. Sonas. Jeff. Chessmetrics. 2009-07-08.