25.01.2023
The international tournament “Orsha 2023” continues in Belarus. Standings after the 8th round
The traditional chess festival “Orsha 2023” continues in Orsha (Belarus). Before the final round, A. Moskalenko and I. Grigorjev are in the lead – 7 each. A. Aleksandrov and M. Spizharny are half a point behind.
Rating favorites: N. Afanasiev, A. Aleksandrov, A. Moskalenko
Dates: from January 19 to 25
System: Swiss, 9 rounds
Prize fund: 8400 BYN (1st place – 2500 BYN)
Line-up: 139 participants, 4 grandmasters