Luca Shytaj

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Luca Shytaj, 2011
Association AlbaniaAlbania Albania Italy
ItalyItaly 
Born February 3, 1986
Tirana
title International Master (2006)
Grand Master (2018)
Current  Elo rating 2470 (September 2020)
Best Elo rating 2507 (September 2011)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Iart Luca Shytaj (born February 3, 1986 in Tirana ) is an Albanian - Italian chess player .

Luca Sythaj's family moved to Italy when he was six years old. He has a doctorate in molecular biology .

He won the Albanian individual championship in 2003. He played for Albania at the 2004 and 2006 Chess Olympics and for Italy at the 2008 Chess Olympiad . He also took part for Italy in the 2009 European team championship in Novi Sad .

In Germany he played for SG Speyer-Schwegenheim , in Switzerland for SC Lyss-Seeland and in the British Four Nations Chess League for Cheddleton .

He has been married to Elisabeth Pähtz since 2015 .

Elo development

Web links

Commons : Luca Shytaj  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Elisabeth Pähtz got married
  2. Numbers according to FIDE Elo lists. Data sources: fide.com (period since 2001), olimpbase.org (period 1971 to 2001)