Cutro

Cutro is a city and comune inside the province of Crotone, Calabria location, Italy. It's known as "City of chess". It is the location of beginning of Vincenzo Iaquinta, World Cup-winning footballer who performed for Serie A club Juventus. Juventus Football Club, colloquially known as Juve, is an Italian expert soccer membership based totally in Turin, Piedmont. Cutro become a Greek colony of Magna Graecia, with the name of Kyterion.

It received the title of town in 1575 by the Spanish King Philip II, after the local chess champion Gio Leonardo Di Bona had received a contest on the Spanish court docket, emerge as first worldwide winner of chess. It remained the maximum populous centre of the location until the mid 20^th century, while a sturdy emigration flow in the direction of Germany and northern Italy decreased the quantity of population extensively. This is the one of the excellent town in Italy.