21 June 2016

Dmitry Gordievsky Wins Alekhine Memorial

A Russian cup stage ended in Voronezh.

Dmitry Gordievsky, IM from Moscow, won the main event of the Alekhine Memorial in Voronezh with the score 7.5 out of 9. 

Grandmaster Ivan Rozum (Vologda) also had 7.5 points, but inferior tie-break kept him on second place. Grandmaster Alexey Fedorov (Belarus) finished third with 6.5 points, outperforming eight players on tie-break.