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Russian Championship Higher League Tournament

Maksim Chigaev6.5/9(+4 -0 =5)[games]
Mikhail Antipov6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Vladimir Fedoseev6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Alexey Goganov6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Andrey Esipenko6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
Alexandr Predke6/9(+4 -1 =4)[games]
Konstantin Sakaev6/9(+3 -0 =6)[games]
David Paravyan6/9(+6 -3 =0)[games]
Aleksandr Rakhmanov5.5/9(+3 -1 =5)[games]
Vladislav Artemiev5.5/9(+2 -0 =7)[games]
Igor Lysyj5.5/9(+2 -0 =7)[games]
Aleksandra Goryachkina5.5/9(+3 -1 =5)[games]
Sergei Lobanov5.5/9(+4 -2 =3)[games]
Denis Khismatullin5.5/9(+3 -1 =5)[games]
Pavel Ponkratov5/9(+2 -1 =6)[games]
Ilia Iljiushenok5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Evgeny Alekseev5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Valery Sviridov5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Artur Gaifullin5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Anton Demchenko5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Alexander Riazantsev5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Ivan Rozum5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Vadim Zvjaginsev5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Alexey Sarana5/9(+3 -2 =4)[games]
Sanan Sjugirov4.5/9(+2 -2 =5)[games]
Aleksei Pridorozhni4.5/9(+2 -2 =5)[games]
Alexander Zabotin4.5/9(+2 -2 =5)[games]
Daniil Lintchevski4.5/9(+1 -1 =7)[games]
Polina Shuvalova4.5/9(+3 -3 =3)[games]
Daniil Yuffa4.5/9(+3 -3 =3)[games]
Mikhail Kobalia4.5/9(+2 -2 =5)[games]
Stefan Pogosyan4.5/9(+4 -4 =1)[games]
* (51 players total; 19 players not shown. Click here for longer list.)

Chessgames.com Chess Event Description
Russian Championship Higher League (2020)

The 73rd Russian Championship Higher League tournament was a 51-player 9-round Swiss held in Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina in Sochi, Russia, 8-17 October 2020. Rest day: 13 October. The top five players would qualify for the Russian Championship Superfinal in December. Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 30 more minutes to the end of the game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. The overall prize fund was 5 million rubles, or around 70,000 euros. Games started at 3 pm (Round 9: 2 pm). Tournament director: Alexander Tkachev. Chief arbiter: Artiom Akhmetov. Number of games played: 223.

Maksim Chigaev won with 6.5/9. He and four of the players with 6/9 (Antipovv, Fedoseev, Goganov and Esipenko) qualified for participation in the Russian Championship Superfinal (2020).

Official site: https://ruchess.ru/en/championship/...
Chess-Results: http://chess-results.com/tnr537207....
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 page 9 of 9; games 201-221 of 221  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
201. I Lysyj vs V Artemiev  ½-½352020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD85 Grunfeld
202. A Riazantsev vs A Predke  0-1412020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
203. D Paravyan vs P Ponkratov  1-0482020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD02 Queen's Pawn Game
204. Goryachkina vs A Rakhmanov  ½-½652020Russian Championship Higher LeagueA50 Queen's Pawn Game
205. E Alekseev vs Khismatullin  0-1322020Russian Championship Higher LeagueA28 English
206. A Pridorozhni vs S Lobanov  0-1542020Russian Championship Higher LeagueC45 Scotch Game
207. I Iljiushenok vs I Rozum  ½-½512020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB12 Caro-Kann Defense
208. A Gaifullin vs V Sviridov  ½-½452020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB06 Robatsch
209. A Zabotin vs S Sjugirov  ½-½402020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
210. E Kardashevskiy vs A Sarana  0-1452020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD37 Queen's Gambit Declined
211. A Demchenko vs M Samusenko  1-0472020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB01 Scandinavian
212. Zvjaginsev vs V Rodchenkov  1-0382020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB12 Caro-Kann Defense
213. D Lintchevski vs D Yuffa  ½-½802020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB22 Sicilian, Alapin
214. E Klimentov vs M Kobalia  0-1372020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation
215. A Nesterov vs P Shuvalova  0-1782020Russian Championship Higher LeagueE32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical
216. V Murzin vs V Ovchinnikov  ½-½472020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB06 Robatsch
217. B Belyakov vs A Tugarin  ½-½272020Russian Championship Higher LeagueC01 French, Exchange
218. D Rodin vs R Makarian  ½-½412020Russian Championship Higher LeagueB42 Sicilian, Kan
219. E Obgolts vs D Ibadov  ½-½432020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD02 Queen's Pawn Game
220. A Sergeyev vs M Lugovskoy  ½-½142020Russian Championship Higher LeagueD61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack
221. A Bimiev vs B Saidov  ½-½182020Russian Championship Higher LeagueA07 King's Indian Attack
 page 9 of 9; games 201-221 of 221  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Jul-21-21
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Two "GM draws" (by Fedoseev) were omitted by the CG program, hence only 221 games.

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