17 April 2022

Russian Youth Chess Solving Champions Determined in Sochi

Boys and girls under 15, 17, and 19 years old competed.

Photo: Anastasia Domchenkova
Photo: Anastasia Domchenkova


The Russian Youth Chess Solving Championship among boys and girls under 15, 17, and 19 years old took place in the AquaLoo resort in Sochi. The results are as follows:

U15, girls:

1. Mariya Kisevela (Ivanovo Oblast), 2. Diana Preobrazhenskaya (Moscow Oblast), 3. Evgenia Pakhomova (Kalmykia);

U15, open:

1. Egor Kurchenko (Saint Petersburg), 2. Maksim Chertkov (Moscow Oblast), 3. Isaak Parpiev (Moscow);

U17, girls:

1. Anna Shukhman (Orenburg Oblast), 2. Veronika Shubenkova (Nizhny Novgorod Oblast), 3. Daria Dvoeglazova (Moscow);

U17, open:

1. Egor Sokolov (Moscow), 2. Iaroslav Tarasenko (Penza Oblast), 3. Nikolay Zhugin (Krasnodar Krai);

U19, girls:

1. Alina Shpakivskaya (Krasnodar Krai), 2. Anastasia Checkina (Saratov Oblast), 3. Dariya Efimova (Tula Oblast);

U19, open:

1. Ural Hasanov (Bashkortostan), 2. Timur Sabirov (Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug), 3. Alexey Popovich (Yugra). 

The Russian Youth Blitz Championship among boys and girls under 15, 17, and 19 years old will be held on the 18th of April.    

Photos by A. Domchenkova

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