3 May 2019
Bronze Horseman Leads Russian Team Championship
Ugra and SShOR head the race in the women's event.
The third round of the Russian Team Championships was played in Sochi on May 3.
SShOR (Saint Petersburg) and Ugra are leading the race in the women's tournament with 6 match points. Yamal (Yamalo-Nenets autonomous district) and Southern Ural (Chelyabinsk region) have scored 6 match points in the Higher League.
In the Premier League, the Bronze Horseman (Saint Petersburg) defeated Moscow region 3.5-2.5 to take the sole lead. Other results: Guards of Law and Order (Saint Petersburg) - Siberia (Novosibirsk) 4-2, ShSM Legacy Square Capital (Moscow) - Molodezhka (Tyumen region) 4.5-1.5, Ladya (Tatarstan) - Sima-Land (Sverdlovsk region) 2.5-3.5.
Standings after Round 3:
1. Bronze Horseman - 6 match points, 2. Sima-Land - 5, 3-4. Guards of Law and Order, Molodezhka - 4, etc.
Tournament on Chess-Results
Tournament page
Photos by Svetlana Ostrovskaya
