13 April 2018
Russians Teams to Contend for Prizes at European Senior Championship
The event to take place in Poland.
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The first games of the European Senior Team Championship will be played in Walbrzych, Poland, on April 14. The event consists of two separated championships for categories 50+ (Russia is represented by Galina Strutinskaia, Tatiana Grabuzova, Elena Fatalibekova, Elena Sazonova, and Nina Sirotkina) and 65+ (the Russians Yuri Balashov, Evgeni Vasiukov, Alexander Lisenko, Vladimir Zhelnin, and Nikolai Pushkov are heading the starting list).
The championship will be played in 9 rounds, Swiss system, with time control 90 min for 40 moves + 30 min for the rest of the game + 30 sec increment for every move played starting from the move one, with the total prize fund of 8.000 EUR.
Tournament on Chess-Results
Official website