21 December 2016
Hanukkah 2016 Tournament Ends in Tyumen
Daniil Yuffa won with 5/6.
A grandmaster Hanukkah 2016 tournament took place on December 20-21 in the Regional Chess Center named after Anatoly Karpov in Tyumen.The rapid chess round-robin event gathered grandmasters Dmitry Kryakvin, Roman Ovechkin, Daniil Yuffa, and FIDE Master Sergey Savitsky. The time control was 25 minutes + 10 seconds per move.
The 19-year-old Tyumen representative Daniil Yuffa took clear first place with 5 points in 6 games. Kryakvin and Ovechkin finished second and third respectively.
The tournament was sponsored by Dr. Alexander Yakovlevich Yuffa – Chemistry Professor, and Honoured Science Worker of Russian Federation.
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