Andrea Stella is an Italian chess Grandmaster and chess author. Born in 1990, Stella has achieved prestigious chess titles. He achieved his International Master title in 2013 and the Grandmaster title in 2018. He has also represented Italy in two Chess Olympiads, in 2014 and 2016.
Stella has written several books on chess. His first, "The Lazy Man's Sicilian: Attack and Surprise White," co-written with Valeri Bronznik, was published in 2016. His second and third books, "The Sicilian and King’s Indian according to Beliavsky" and "Chess Jetsetters", were published in short succession.
Stella is also involved in coaching, having acted as trainer to English Grandmaster David Howell. As a chess author, he has contributed to various chess magazines.