Stefano Rosselli del Turco

Stefano Rosselli del Turco, Marquis, (27 July 1877 – 18 August 1947)[1] was an Italian chess player, writer and publisher.

He was a member of the famous Rosselli del Turco noble family of Florence.

Born in Florence, Rosselli del Turco received the title of National Master from the Italian Chess Federation in 1900.

[6][7] Rosselli del Turco represented Italy in the Chess Olympiad: He also participated in the 1928 World Amateur Championship at The Hague, won by Max Euwe, placing 9-11th with a score of 6/15 points.

[11] He was a strong attacking player, essaying a sharp style, and was at his best up to the late 1920s, when his results declined, likely due to age.