Ortega Lexy (1960)

Italian Grandmaster (2001) born in Cuba. Italian Champion 2009, Cuban U18 Champion in 1978.

Best results: Havana Radio Rebelde in 1982, 1^st; Cuban Championship 1988 and 1989, 3^rd-8^th; Verona Open 1997, 1^st; Vitinia Open 1998, 1^st; Padova Open 1999, 1^st; Letojanni Open (ITA) 2002, 1^st; Festival Lacona Isola d’Elba (ITA) 2008, 1^st; Isola d’Elba 2009, 1^st; European Union Championship 2010, 1-6^th.

Former coach of the Mexican national team and Italian women team. Best ELO: 2499 in 1999.