28 November 2019
Guests Take the Lead Again in Friendly Russia - China Match
They won 5.5-4.5 in the third round.
On November 28, the third round of the traditional Russia - China match was played in the Central Chess Club in Moscow.
In the open section, the Chinese team won 3-2.
Lu Shanglei - Chigaev Maksim 1-0, Bai Jinshi - Esipenko Andrey 1/2, Predke Alexandr - Xu Xiangyu 1/2, Fedoseev Vladimir - Xu Yinglun 1-0, Wen Yang - Sarana Alexey 1-0.
The women's teams made a draw.
Potapova Margarita - Ding Yixin 1/2, Shuvalova Polina - Zhu Jiner 1-0, Huang Qian - Garifullina Leya 1-0, Ning Kaiyu - Dordzhieva Dinara 1/2, Bivol Alina - Zhai Mo 1/2.
The total score is 15.5-14.5 in favour of the Chinese team. The score in the open section is equal 7.5-7.5, while the Chinese team leads in the women's event 8-7.
Tournament page
Photos by Vladimir Barsky