14 October 2017

Penultimate Round of Russian Senior Championship is Played in Sochi

Vasiukov and Lisenko lead open section, women’s event is headed by Saunina and Titorenko. 

Photo by Svetlana Ostrovskaya
Photo by Svetlana Ostrovskaya
On October 12, the penultimate eighth round of the Russian Senior Championship was played in Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina, Sochi. 

Alexander Lisenko and Evgeni Vasiukov lead the Higher league with 6 points.  

The First league is headed by Igor Dmitriev - 6.5 points. 

Ludmila Saunina and Natalia Titorenko lead the pack in the women’s event with 6 points. 

Round 9 pairings

Photos by Vladimir Staratorzhsky