Apicella Manuel (19.04.1970)

Apicella-ManuelFrench Grandmaster. Graduated in Computer Science (1991). Coach. French Champion in 1992 and second in 1994. Winner of 3 titles of French Youth Champion U8, U12(2).

Best results: Winner at Belfort in 1995 and Clichy in 1995, Bois – Colombes in 2003 and 2004, Montecatini Terme in 2006, Montpellier Masters in 2007 and equal first at the Mediterranean Championship in 2007.

A participant in the Olympiads in 1994, 1996 and 2000. A member of the team of Clichy which won twice the French League.

Peak rating: 2560 in 1996.