Russian Championship Higher League (2005) |
The 58th Russian Championship Higher League tournament was a 66-player 9-round Swiss held in Kazan, Russia, 3-11 September 2007. There were no rest days. The top seven finishers would advance to the Superfinal. Time control: 100 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 50 more minutes to move 60, then 10 more minutes to the end of the game, with 30 seconds added per move from move 1. Prize fund: $100,000. Chief arbiter: Igor Bolotinsky. Deputy arbiter: Alexander Khasin. Evgeny Ilgizovich Bareev won on tiebreak ahead of Khalifman, both with 6.5/9. Of those with 6/9, Volkov (3rd), Rublevsky (4th), Jakovenko (5th), Najer (6th) and Motylev (7th) qualified. Because of withdrawals (Najer and Alexander Grischuk), also Zvjaginsev (8th) and Tomashevsky (9th) went to the Russian Championship Superfinal (2005). Wikipedia article: Kazan
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Jonathan Speelman in The Guardian, 18 September 2005: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2... Previous (and first): Russian Championship Higher League St Petersburg (2004) and Russian Championship Higher League Tomsk (2004). Next: Russian Championship Higher League (2006)
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| Result | Moves |
Year | Event/Locale | Opening |
1. Tseshkovsky vs K Bryzgalin |
| 0-1 | 53 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation |
2. V Nevostrujev vs A Riazantsev |
| 0-1 | 37 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B18 Caro-Kann, Classical |
3. Vitiugov vs M Kobalia |
| 0-1 | 32 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D44 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
4. E Shaposhnikov vs S Volkov |
| 0-1 | 45 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B10 Caro-Kann |
5. Sakaev vs Tomashevsky |
| 0-1 | 33 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | A15 English |
6. Y Shabanov vs Khismatullin |
 | 0-1 | 31 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B50 Sicilian |
7. A Iljushin vs S Grigoriants |
| 0-1 | 70 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
8. Khismatullin vs E Inarkiev |
| 0-1 | 53 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | A16 English |
9. D Yevseev vs Zvjaginsev |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | A40 Queen's Pawn Game |
10. A S Bragin vs Epishin |
| 0-1 | 49 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B56 Sicilian |
11. N Pokazanjev vs I Kurnosov |
| 0-1 | 38 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack |
12. A Gavrilov vs Yakovich |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D39 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation |
13. Filippov vs B Savchenko |
 | 0-1 | 35 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | A15 English |
14. Bareev vs M Kobalia |
| 0-1 | 62 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav |
15. A Lugovoi vs Bareev |
| 0-1 | 41 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D19 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch |
16. A Iljin vs A Lastin |
 | 0-1 | 53 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B91 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation |
17. V Loginov vs Sakaev |
| 0-1 | 39 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation |
18. A Iljushin vs Tseshkovsky |
| 0-1 | 38 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D85 Grunfeld |
19. B Savchenko vs A Korotylev |
| 0-1 | 38 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B57 Sicilian |
20. D Obolenskikh vs Khismatullin |
| 0-1 | 59 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B22 Sicilian, Alapin |
21. A Korotylev vs S Volkov |
 | 0-1 | 29 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav |
22. A Galkin vs A Timofeev |
 | 0-1 | 69 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack |
23. V Yemelin vs Balashov |
| 0-1 | 36 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | C91 Ruy Lopez, Closed |
24. P Smirnov vs D Bocharov |
| 0-1 | 40 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | B07 Pirc |
25. Khismatullin vs E Najer |
| 0-1 | 79 | 2005 | Russian Championship Higher League | A28 English |
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