1 November 2019

World Youth U16 Olympiad: Russian Team Makes Draw with Armenia

Round 5 is completed.


The fifth round of the World Youth U16 Chess Olympiad was played in Corum on November 1. The Russian players made a draw with Team Armenia (Kirill Shubin won, Rudik Makarian lost, while Volodar Murzin and Leya Garifullina drew their games). 

After five rounds, the leaders are Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan with 9 match points scored. The Russian team is sharing 11-21 places with 6 points.

November 2 is the tournament's free day. The next rival of our chess players will be the U.S. team. 

Tournament on Chess-Results

Photos by Ekaterina Murzina