15 May 2015

Dmitry Bocharov Becomes Russian Blitz Champion

Anastasia Bodnaruk wins the women's championship.

Russian Blitz Championship ended was played on May 15 in St. Petersburg. 

Grandmaster Dmitry Bocharov won the men's tournament with 9.5/11, a point and a half ahead of the nearest competitors. Evgeny Alexeev and Pavel Ponkratov took the 2nd and the 3rd place respectively with 8 points. 


Anastasia Bodnaruk won the women's championship with 9/11. Ekaterina Ubiennykh was half a point behind. Valentina Gunina took the third place with 8 points.