26 March 2019

Andrey Esipenko Becomes One of the Leaders at European Individual Championship

Seven rounds played in Skopje.

Photo: Ekaterina Murzina
Photo: Ekaterina Murzina

The seventh round of the European Individual Championship was played in Skopje on March 25. Having defeated Boris Gelfand (Israel), the Russian Andrey Esipenko became one of the leaders together with Maxim Rodshtein (Israel), Kacper Piorun (Poland), and Nils Grandelius (Sweden). All of them have scored 6 points each. 

Eight participants, including the Russians Kirill Alekseenko, Vladislav Artemiev, and Vadim Zvjaginsev, are trailing by half a point.



Round 8 parings

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