Michele Borassi

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Michele Borassi is the World Othello Champion 2008.
He claimed this victory beating Tamaki Miyaoka 2-1 (34-30 / 31-33 / 34-30) in a thrilling final, held in Oslo (Norway).

First 6 DAN player in Italy.

Winner European Grand Prix 2008, scoring the maximum of possible points (1000).

Winner Milan, Cambridge, Berlin, Barcelona and Gent EGP 2008.
Winner Rome EGP 2009.

Italian Champion 2005, 2006 , 2007 and 2008.
Winner Italian Grand Prix 2006 and 2008.
Winner Gran Maestro 2007, 2009 and 2010.

Winner of Grand Prix tournaments in Milan (2006 and 2007), Rome (2006 and 2008) and Padova (2005).
Winner of a local tournament in Mestre (2006).

He is the youngest player (aged xxx) to totalize over 1000 points in European Grand Prix tournaments.

WOC participations;
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010