20 May 2018

Stage of Russian Rapid Grand Prix Takes Place in Korolev

The winner is Maksim Chigaev.


A stage of the Russian Grand Prix - Star Track-2018 - took place in Korolev, Moscow Oblast, on May 18-19. The tournament saw 111 participants. 

The event was won by GM Maksim Chigaev who scored 9.5 out of 11. IM Mikhail Demidov and GM Dmitry Andreikin shared 2-3 places with 8.5 points; Demidov won silver due to his superior tie-break. 

GMs Dmitry Kryakvin, Artyom Timofeev, and Alexander Morozevich took 8 points each. IM Marina Nechaeva showed the best result among women with 7.5 points. 

Tournament on Chess-Results