19 October 2019
Moscow Chess Team Wins Russian Rapid Championship
Urga is the winner of the women's event.
The Russian Team Rapid Championships finished in the Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina in Sochi on October 19.
Results:
Men:
1. Moscow Chess Team (GMs Boris Savchenko, Vladimir Potkin, Boris Savchenko, Ivan Popov) - 16 match points.
2. Regulars (IM Andrey Drygalov, GM Maxim Lugovskoy, IM Oleg Vastrukhin, Alexander Utnasynov) - 14 points.
3. Yamal (GMs Aleksandra Goryachkina, Aleksei Pridorozhni, Pavel Potapov, IMs Bogdan Belyakov, Sergey Savitskiy) - 13 points.
Women:
1. Ugra (WGMs Natalija Pogonina, Olga Girya, IM Marina Guseva, WGM Baira Kovanova) - 15 points.
2. Olympic reserve school in chess and chequers (IMs Anastasia Bodnaruk, Evgenija Ovod, WGM Dina Belenkaya, WIM Anna Styazhkina) - 14 points.
3. Cimmeria (WGMs Daria Voit, Elena Tomilova, WFM Oksana Gritsayeva, IM Tatjana Vasilevich, Natalia Illina) - 14 points.
Seniors:
1. Grey-haired Ural (GMs Evgeny Sveshnikov, Yuri Balashov, IMs Evgenij Kalegin, Alexander Filipenko, Boris Fradkin) - 15 points.
2. Victory (GMs Sergey Smagin, Oleg Nikolenko, Vladislav Vorotnikov, IM Evgeni Dragomarezkij, FM Veniamin Kolbanov) - 13 points.
3. Autumn Marathon (Elshad Mamedov, IM Alexander Lisenko, Viktor Andreev, Sergey Romanov, Viktor Melnik) - 10 points.
Tournament on Chess-Results
The Russian Team Blitz Championships will be played on October 20.
Tournament page
Photos by Dmitry Feofanov and Vasily Papin
