Round 7 of FONBET Russian Team Championship Completed in Sochi
ShSM and Sima-Land are the leaders of Premier League and the women's event, respectively.
Wednesday, May 8, the Round 7 games of the FONBET Russian Team Championship finished at the Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina in the city of Sochi.
Premier League – Results:
Republic of Belarus – Novosibirsk Oblast, 3:3
Sports School Chess and Checkers (St. Petersburg) – Voronezh, 3.5:2.5
SK KPRF (Moscow) – Moscow Oblast, 5:1
Kimmeria (Republic of Crimea) – Russian Chess School (Moscow), 2:4
Temus Team (Moscow) – ShSM (Moscow), 2:4
Standings after Round 7:
1. ShSM – 13 match points (27 board points); 2. SK KPRF – 12 (29); 3. Russian Chess School – 11 (25.5).
Round 8 pairings are as follows:
Novosibirsk Oblast – ShSM
Russian Chess School – Temus Team
Moscow Oblast – Kimmeria
Voronezh – SK KPRF
Republic of Belarus – Sports School Chess and Checkers
Women's Championship – Results of matches played by rating favourites:
Sima-Land (Sverdlovsk Oblast) – Kimmeria (Republic of Crimea), 2:2
Republic of Belarus – ShSM (Moscow), 0.5:3.5
Sports School Chess and Checkers-1 (St. Petersburg) – Moscow Oblast, 2.5:1.5
Sports School Chess and Checkers-2 (St. Petersburg) – ZhK Tatarstan, 1.5:2.5
Standings after Round 7:
1. Sima-Land – 12 (21); 2. ShSM – 11 (21); 3. ZhK Tatarstan – 9 (15); 4. Sports School Chess and Checkers-1 – 9 (14).
Top team pairings of Round 8:
Sports School Chess and Checkers-1 – Sima-Land
ShSM – Moscow Oblast
ZhK Tatarstan – Republic of Belarus
Kimmeria – Krasnodar Krai
Higher League:
1. Tatarstan-1 – 12 (20.5); 2. Sima-Land (Sverdlovsk Oblast) – 12 (18); 3. Yenisei (Krasnoyarsk Krai) – 11 (20).
Russian Junior Championship 2010 and younger:
1. Youth Sports School named after. M. Botvinnik (Moscow) – 12 (19.5); 2. Zhansaya Abdumalik Chess Academy-1 (Kazakhstan) – 11 (19); 3. Moscow Oblast – 10 (18).
Russian Championship among girls born in 2010 and younger:
1. SC Youth of Moscow – 14 (22.5), 2. KASULYA (Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) – 12 (19.5); 3. Moscow Oblast – 10 (18.5).
Tournament on Chess-Results
Photo gallery
Live games
The general partner of the Russian Team Championships is FONBET. The general partner of the CFR is PhosAgro. The media partner of the tournament is a social network Odnoklassniki.
Photos by Vladimir Barsky