29 April 2018
Russian Youth Championships Finish in Sochi
Blitz tournament is ahead.
The Russian Youth Championships finished in AquaLoo. The results are as follows:
U11:
Boys: 1. Mikhail Volkov (Mari El), 2. A. Pingin (Sverdlovsk Oblast) - both 7/9, 3. I. Savelyev (Saint Petersburg) - 6.5. Girls: 1. Valeria Kleymenova (Ulyanovsk Oblast), 2. A. Shvedova (Moscow) - both 7.5, 3. O. Fedorova (Moscow) - 7.
U13:
Boys: 1. Aleksey Grebnev (Samara Oblast) - 8, 2. V. Murzin (Moscow Oblast) - 7.5, 3. R. Safin (Tatarstan) - 6.5. Girls: 1. Margarita Zvereva (Moscow) - 8.5, 2. T. Abramova (Tyumen Oblast) - 7.5, 3. D. Alimova (Orel Oblast) - 7.
U15:
Boys: 1. Dmitry Tsoi (Moscow Oblast) - 7.5, 2. S. Pogosyan (Moscow) - 7, 3. T. Tsybikov (Buryatia) - 6.5. Girls: 1. Leya Garifullina (Sverdlovsk Oblast) - 8, 2. S. Pogorelskikh (Samara Oblast), 3. V. Loskutova (Altai Krai) - both 7.
U17:
Boys: 1. Kirill Shubin (Saint Petersburg) - 7.5, 2. T. Salemgareev (Kurgan Oblast), 3. V, Gurvich (Moscow) - both 7. Girls: 1. Tatyana Getman (Stavropol Krai) - 7.5, 2. M. Strukova (Moscow) - 7, 3. S. Smagina (Kostroma Oblast) - 6.5.
U19:
Boys: 1. Timur Fakhrutdinov (Sverdlovsk Oblast), 2. E. Obgolts (Novosibirsk Oblast), 3. M. Yashmetov (Kostroma Oblast) - all 6.5. Girls: 1. Aleksandra Dimitrova (Kostroma Oblast) - 7, 2. M. Nosacheva (Udmurtia), 3. A. Nazarova (Saint Petersburg) - both 6.5.
U21 Juniors:
Boys: 1. Semen Lomasov (Moscow) - 6. Sergei Lobanov (Saint Petersburg) and Alexey Sarana (Moscow Oblast) shared 2-3 places and played a tie-break which was won by Sarana.
Girls: Margarita Potapova (Repuplic of Crimea) - 6.5, 2. D. Khokhlova (Sakhalin Oblast), 3. A. Obolentseva (Moscow) - both 6.
On April 29, the Russian Youth Blitz Championship will be played.
Tournament on Chess-Results
U21 Championship
Tournament page
Photos by Vladimir Barsky
