The Opening Ceremony of the Superfinals of 71st Russian Men’s Chess Championship and 68th Russian Women’s Chess Championship took place on August 24th in the Magnezit Palace of Culture in Satka, Chelyabinsk Region. Boris Dubrovsky, Governor of the Chelyabinsk...
Saint Petersburg to Host 2017 Russian Championship Superfinals
The Russian Chess Federation together with Elena and Gennady Timchenko Charitable Foundation announced the results of the bidding for the Russian Championship Superfinals 2017 as part of the Chess in Museums programme. The Superfinals of 70th Russian men’s championship...
Riazantsev leads Russian Superfinal
The 9th round of the Russian Superfinal was played on October 25 in Novosibirsk. Arkady Dvorkovich, Deputy Prime Minister of Russian Federation, and Alexander Zhukov, Deputy Chairman of Russian State Duma, visited the 9th round of the Russian Superfinal....
Snooze-fest continues at Russian Superfinal – All games drawn
All Men Draw Again in Novosibirsk. The 7th round of the Russian Superfinal was played on October 23 in Novosibirsk. The most interesting game of the men’s championship was played between the rating favorites, Alexander Grischuk and Peter Svidler....
Russian Superfinals Updates After 6 Rounds
Official website: http://ruchess.ru Standings after 6 rounds 1. Fedoseev, Vladimir gm RUS 2665 * ½ ½ ½ . . . . ½ 1 ½ . 3½ 2. Svidler, Peter gm RUS 2745 ½ * ½ ½ . . . ½...
6-way tie for Russian Superfinal lead after 5 with +1 score
Rank after Round 5 Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 7 GM Grischuk Alexander RUS 2752 3,0 3 6,50 1,0 2 8 GM Jakovenko Dmitry RUS 2714 3,0 3 5,25 2,0 3 2 GM Fedoseev...
Russian Superfinals Round 3 Update by Eteri Kublashvili
The 3rd round of the Russian Superfinal was played on October 18 in Novosibirsk. All games of the men’s championship ended in draws. A relatively quiet game was played between Alexander Riazantsev and Nikita Vitiugov. They went for the...
Russian Superfinals to be held in Novosibirsk Region
Russian Championship Superfinals will be held in Novosibirsk on October 15-27 The Superfinals of 69th Russian men’s championship and 66th Russian women’s championship will take place on October 15-27 at the Novosibirsk State Museum of Local History. The organizers...
Novosibirsk will host Russian Championship Superfinal 2016
The Russian Superfinal of the 69th Championship for men and 66th Championship for women will take place in October 2016 in Novosibirsk. The Russian Chess Federation and Timchenko Foundation have maintained an open call of interest from 26th February...