3 October 2016
Seven Medals for Russia in Khanty-Mansiysk
Only Semyon Lomasov won the gold.
The World Youth Championship ended in Khanty-Mansiysk. The list of champions are best Russian participants can be found below.
Girls 14
1. Zhu Jiner (China) – 8.5
2. Aleksandra Maltsevskaya – 8
Open 14
1. Semyon Lomasov – 9
Girls 16
1. Hagawane Aakanksha (India) – 9
3. Polina Shuvalova – 8.5
Open 16
1. Hair Martirosyan (Armenia) – 9
2. Olexandr Triapishko – 8.5
Girls 18
1. Stavroula Tsolakidou (Greece) – 9
2. Aleksandra Obolentseva – 8
Open 18
1. Manuel Petrosyan (Armenia) – 9
2. Maksim Vavulin – 8.5
Armenia has the highest combined team score with two gold medals. Russia took second place with one gold, five silver and one bronze medal.
Russian Chess Federation congratulates all medal winners and their coaches on this achievement!
