Barbato Rometti (full Italian name: Barbato Nicola Rometti; full French name: Barbato Nicolas Rometti;Passengers of the Piriápolis also Bernard Rometti) (23 June 1896, in Umbertide, ItalyJournal officiel de la République française. Lois et décrets. 1 Sep 1929 – 22 August 1975, in Nice, France) was a French chess player.Heritage des Echecs Francais :: Contactez-moi :: Nicola Barbato Rometti
Born in Italy he was naturalized French on 1 September 1929.
At the beginning of his career, he played at Nice 1930 (B tournament). He took 2nd, behind Alexander Alekhine, at Nice 1937 (Quadrangular).Roger Paige Chess Site :: 1937
Rometti played many times in French Chess Championship; shared 2nd at La Baule 1932 (Tournoi subsidiaire), tied for 5-6th at Sarreguemines 1933, shared 2nd, behind Amédée Gibaud, at St Alban les Eaux 1935, tied for 4-5th at Paris 1936, tied for 5-8th at Toulouse 1937, tied for 9-11th at Nice 1938, took 3rd at Roubaix 1945, tied for 11-12th at Bordeaux 1946, took 7th at Vichy 1951, took 6th at Charleville 1952, shared 5th at Reims 1959, tied for 10-14th at Paris 1962, tied for 12-14th at Paris 1963, took 11th at Montpellier 1964, and finally took 24th at Dunkerque 1965. Heritage des Echecs Francais :: Champ Masculin
He played, as Barbato Rometti, for France in 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad at Munich 1936,OlimpBase :: unofficial Chess Olympiads :: Barbatto Rometti and in 8th Chess Olympiad at Buenos Aires 1939,Buenos Aires 1939 OlimpBase :: Men’s Chess Olympiads :: Barbato Rometti and, as Bernard Rometti, for Monaco at Tel Aviv 1964.OlimpBase :: Men’s Chess Olympiads :: Bernard Rometti
He also participated in friendly matches France vs. Switzerland and France vs. Australia in 1946,OlimpBase :: Friendly matches and represented France in the 1st Clare Benedict Chess Cup at Mont Pélérin 1953.OlimpBase :: 1st Clare Benedict Chess Cup, Mont Pélérin 1953
References
External links Chessgames.com :: Bernard Rometti Chessgames.com :: Barbatto Rometti Chessgames.com :: Rometti Chessmetrics.com :: Bernard Rometti 365Chess.com :: Bernard Rometti ChessBase Spieler Datenbank :: Suche Attention: There are different first name and initials (B, JB, N, NB) for Rometti in sources.