The fourth round was played in the Higher Leagues of the Russian Championship among veterans. In men, Vladimir Ponfilenok leads with 3.5 points. Alexandr Provotorov is half a point behind, nine players are one point behind. In women, Elena Fatalibekova, Tatiana Bogumil, Svetlana Mednikova, Tatiana Ivanova and Galina Strutinskaia are leading with 3 points each….
Chess in Russia
The next four rounds of the Russian rapid chess competitions were played in Sochi. After eight rounds, A. Grebnev is in the lead, having scored 6.5 points. A. Nesterov, Zh. Tsydypov, N. Afanasiev, P. Smirnov are half a point behind. Technical results
After three rounds in the Top leagues of the Russian Championships among veterans in the men’s tournament, the sole leader is V. Ponfilenok, who scored 3 points. A. Provotorov is half a point behind. , six participants per point. In the women’s tournament, the triumvirate is ahead: T. Ivanova, G. Strutinskaya and E. Fatalibekova, scored…
On the first day, four rounds took place, there will be eleven in total. The first place is taken by A. Grebnev, who scored 4 points, D. Zakaryan, N. Afanasiev, A. Nesterov and A. Polschikov are half a point behind. Technical results
The finals of the St. Petersburg Rapid Cup have come to an end. The men’s tournament was won by grandmaster Valerij Popov, who turned out to be stronger than grandmaster Evgeny Levin in the final. The third place was shared by N. Shemyakinskiy and G. Babanin. Anna Styazhkina won the Women’s Cup. A. Garmash is…
The Highest leagues of the Russian Championship among veterans are held in St. Petersburg. According to the results of two rounds , Y. Balashov is in the lead for men and V. Ponfilenok, and for women – T. Ivanova and E. Fatalibekova, who scored 2 points each. Technical results
The blitz tournament, which is part of the Russian Grand Prix system, has ended in Sochi. Grandmaster Arseniy Nesterov came to the finish line first, scoring 11 out of 13. Nikita Afanasiev was half a point behind, Zhamsaran Tsydypov was one and a half points behind. Technical results
The Championship of Russia among veterans has started in St. Petersburg. 23 chess players take part in the men’s tournament (six of them are grandmasters). There are also 23 players in the women’s tournament. Technical results
International master Miran Oganian became the winner of the tournament in Sochi, scoring 7 out of 9. David Gochelashvili was half a point behind, five more players were a point behind. Technical results
In the final round of the Superfinals in the men’s tournament, Dubov defeated Iljushenok, Murzin defeated Najer. Syugirov – Esipenko, Nesterov – Tomashevsky, Matlakov – Artemiev and Chigaev – Rakhmanov met in a draw. Dubov was stronger in the tie-break for the first place. Final standings: 1. Daniil Dubov, 2. Sanan Sjugirov – 7 points…