15 March 2018
Boarding School №26 of Ryazan Oblast Wins Ascension Tournament with 1 Round to Go
Final games are ahead.
In round 7 of the Ascension tournament in Sochi, the team of the boarding school №26 (Ryazan Oblast) defeated the chess players of Sovmen's Orphanage-lyceum (Krasnoyarsk Krai) 4-0.
Chess players from Ryazan Oblast have scored 24.5 points to win the tournament with 1 round to spare.
The participants of Cossack cadet corps named after O. Gorodovnikov (Kalmykia) team have scored 20 points. Yalginsky children's home (Mordovia) is half a point behind.
Round 8 pairings
Photos by Eteri Kublashvili