12 November 2019

Russian Teams are among Leaders at European Club Cup

Two rounds were played in Ulcinj.


The second round of the European Club Cup was played in Ulcinj on November 11. In the open tournament, all Russian teams achieved victories: Moscow Chess Team crushed Dunajska Streda (Slovakia) 5.5-0.5, Mednyi Vsadnik defeated Zurich Schachgesellschaft (Switzerland) 4.5-1.5, Molodezhka beat Rehovot (Israel) 5-1, while Primorsky District won against HWP Sas van Gent (Netherlands) 4-2. All Russian teams have scored 4 match points. 

In the women's event, SPB Chess and Draughts Sport School bested MNE Woman Chess (Montenegro) 4-0, meanwhile Ugra lost to Kyiv Chess Federation (Ukraine) 1-3. The leaders with a perfect score are Kyiv Chess Federation, Cercle d`Echecs Monte Carlo (Monaco), and AVE Novy Bor (Czech Republic). 

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