29 April 2018
Winners and Medalists of Russian Youth Blitz Championships Determined
The biggest Russian children's competition finishes in Sochi.
On April 29, Russian Youth Blitz Championships were played in five age categories. All tournaments were held separately for boys and girls in 9 rounds according to the Swiss system. The results are as follows:
U11:
Boys: 1. Artem Pingin (Sverdlovsk Oblast) - 8, 2. E. Koshulyan (Chelyabinsk Oblast), 3. A. Usov (Moscow) - both 7.5. Girls: 1. Olesya Vlasova (Voronezh Oblast) - 8, 2. V. Kleymenova (Ulyanovsk Oblast) - 7.5, 3. E. Kirdyashkina (Rostov Oblast) - 7.
U13:
Boys: 1. Ilya Makoveev (Krasnodar Krai) - 8.5, 2. V. Murzin (Moscow Oblast) - 7.5, 3. G. Ponomarev (Kemerovo Oblast) - 7. Girls: 1. Yana Korovina (Astrakhan Oblast), 2. Z. Kamarova (Omsk Oblast) - 7.5, 3. M. Zvereva (Moscow) - 7.
U15:
Boys: 1. Rudik Makarian (Moscow), 2. M. Kulaev (Saratov Oblast), 3. A. Tsvetkov (Moscow) - all 7.5. Girls: 1. Viktoriia Kirchei (Moscow) - 9, 2. E. Nasyrova (Mari El), 3. G. Mironenko (Chelyabinsk Oblast) - 7.5.
U17:
Boys: 1. Yaroslav Remizov (Chelyabinsk Oblast), 2. B. Kalabukhov (Novosibirsk Oblast) - both 7.5, 3. K. Shubin (Saint Petersburg) - 7.
U19:
Boys: 1. Alexandr Triapishko (Repuplic of Crimea) - 7.5, 2. N. Afanasiev (Moscow), 3. S. Golubov (Moscow Oblast) - 6.5. Girls: 1. Maria Petrochenko (Saint Petersburg) - 7, 2. D. Gorovenko, 3. E. Martynyuk (both from Moscow) - both 6.5.
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Photos by Vladimir Barsky
