Giovanni Leonardo di Bona or Giovanni Leonardo da Cutri (both given names can be seen also in the reversed order Leonardo Giovanni) known as Il Puttino (Italian Small Child) (1542–1587) was an early Italian chess master. Giovanni Leonardo was born in Cutro Calabria. He studied law in Rome. In 1560 he lost a match to Ruy López in Rome. In 1566–1572 he travelled and played chess in Rome Genoa Marseille Barcelona.
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