Russian Youth Championship Goes On in Sochi

Three rounds are over. 

Round 3 games of the Russian Youth Championship were played in AquaLoo. First leaders are determined: Kirill Otdelnov and Artem Pingin (boys U11), Pavel Trofimov, Grigory Ponomarev, and Alexey Grebnev (boys U13), Tumen Tzybikov (boys U15), Danila Pavlov and Kirill Shubin (boys U17), Mikhial Yashmetov, and Nikita Anchutin (boys U19). 

The leaders in girls' tournaments are Olesya Vlasova and Alexandra Shvedova (U11), Anna Krupnova, Zhanbota Kamarova, Tatiana Abramova, Margarita Zvereva, Dana Alimova, and Yana Vieru (U13), Sofya Pogorelskikh, Leya Garifullina, and Ekaterina Maltseva (U15), Alexandra Afanasieva, Sofya Smagina, Varvara Budnikova (U17), and Maria Nosacheva, Alexandra Dimitrova, Anna Kochukova, Ekaterina Borisova, Daria Gorovenko, Maria Makhno, Oyuna Erdenieva, and Zarina Shafigullina (U19).

Semen Lomasov and Aleksey Sarana are heading the race in the U21 juniors' tournament with 2.5/3. Semen Khanin and Sergei Lobanov are trailing by half a point. Ekaterina Goltseva, Alexandra Obolentseva, and Margarita Potapova are sharing the first place with 2 points in the girls' event. 

Technical results

U21 Championship

Tournament page

Photos by Dmitry Kryakvin