29 April 2019

Russian Youth Blitz Championships Concluded in Sochi

More than one thousand players took part in the event.


The Russian Youth Blitz Championships were played in AquaLoo resort (Sochi) on April 29. 1080 young players were competing in the 11-round Swiss event.

Results:

U11. Open: 1. Egor Koshulyan (Chelyabinsk region) - 10, 2. Lev Zverev (Moscow), 3. Pavel Boykov (Astrakhan region) - 9. Girls: 1. Sofia Mutina (Saint Petersburg), 2. Olga Kozlova (Kurgan region), 3. Anna Shukhman (Orenburg region) - 9.

U13. Open: 1. Maksim Volkov (Mari El), 2. Tamerlan Chyndygyr (Tuva) - 9.5, 3. Nikita Dovbnia (Sverdlovsk region) - 9. Girls: 1. Elizaveta Petrova (Moscow), 2. Yana Zhapova (Zabaykalsky region), 3. Galina Mikheeva (Yamalo-Nenets autonomous district) - 8.5.

U15. Open: 1. Alexey Grachev (Kemerovo region), 2. Nazar Poznyak (Saint Petersburg), 3. Osman Pshmahov (Krasnodar region) - 9. Girls: 1. Kseniya Bodnaruk (Saint Petersburg), 2. Ekaterina Nasyrova (Mari El) - 9, 2. Sofiia Kasaeva (Moscow) - 8.5. 

U17. Open: 1. Arseniy Nesterov (Novgorod region) - 9.5, 2. Vasily Volovich (Voronezh region), 3. Grigorii Ter-Saakian (Moscow region) - 8.5. Girls: 1. Leya Garifullina (Sverdlovsk region), Yulia Vinokur (Chelyabinsk region) - 9, Kamaliya Bulatova (Tatarstan) - 8.

U19. Open: 1. Tagir Salemgareev (Kurgan region) - 8.5, 2. Gleb Babanin (Saint Petersburg) - 8, 3. Iman Nuristani (Stavropol region) - 7.5. Girls: 1. Ekaterina Goltseva (Nizhny Novgorod region) - 10, 2. Elizaveta Solozhenkina (Leningrad region), 3. Darya Filippova (Chelyabinsk region) - 7.5. 

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Photos by Eteri Kublashvili

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Photos by Eteri Kublashvili