22 February 2016
Under 9 Championship of Nizhny Novgorod Results
Fedor Afrikantov and Alina Umilina are the new champions.
The under 9 championship of Nizhny Novgorod region took place on February 17-21 in the Junior Sports School #9. Players from Nizhny Novgorod, Kstovo, Arzamas, Bor, Dzerzhinsk, B. Elnya, and Afonino, aged from 5 to 8, were participating in the event.
Boys championship:
Fedor Afrikantov 7.5 out of 9 (JSS 9, trainers – Vifleemsyaya and Sidorov)
Evelina Zavivaeva 7.5 (Nizhny Novgorod, trainer – Goltsev)
Vlad Kruglov 7 (Kstovo, trainer – Rubtsov)
Girls championship:
Alina Umilina 9 out of 9 (Kstovo, JSS 2, trainer – Rubtsov)
Lidia Smirnova 7.5 (Bor, chess club, trainer – Yakushenkova)
Yulia Zheleznova 7 (Kstovo, JSS 2, trainer – Krivonogov)
The winners received their prizes from the president of Nizhny Novgorod Region Chess Federation Ilya Zavivaev.
Information by Svetlana Shulakova, photos by Svetlana Shulakova and Guzel Yakushenkova
