22 October 2018
Four Rounds of World Youth Championships Played in Greece
Polina Shuvalova and Stefan Pogosyan lead in their groups.
Photo by Niki Riga
The fourth round of the World Youth Championships was played in Greece on October 22nd.
In the U14 open group, four players, including the Russian Stefan Pogosyan, are leaders with a perfect score. In the girls' tournament, Song Yuxin and Ning Kaiyu (both from China) are heading the race with a perfect score. Leya Garifullina is half a point behind.
In the U16 open event, the leaders are Shant Sargsyan (Armenia) and Tor Fredrik Kaasen (Norway). Andrey Esipenko and Tigran Mukhutdinov have scored 3 points. Jovana Srdanovic (Serbia) is leading the pack in the U16 girls' event. Elizaveta Solozhenkina and Aleksandra Maltsevskaya are trailing be half a point.
Igor Janik (Poland) is the leader of the U18 open tournament. Alexandr Triapishko and Timur Fakhrutdinov have scored 3.5 points. In the U18 girls' tournament, Polina Shuvalova (Russia) and Anna Sargsyan (Armenia) are heading the race with a perfect score.
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