Russian Championship Super Final

Red Square, Moscow
Eight of the strongest Russian Grandmasters battle it out in the Russian Championship Super Final in Moscow. The event takes place from the 8th to the 15th of August.

Here are some details about this eight player, seven round robin tournament:

Seed Name Rating World rank Age Previous titles
1 Sergey Karjakin 2788 4 21 0
2 Vladimir Kramnik 2781 5 36 0!
3 Alexander Grischuk 2746 13 27 1
4 Peter Svidler 2739 16 35 5!
5 Ian Nepomniachtchi 2711 33 21 1
6 Alexander Morozevich  2694 48 34 2
7 Artyom Timofeev 2665 83 26 0
8 Alexander Galkin 2598 234 32 0

The timit limit is 90' (+30")/40 moves, then 30' (+30") KO.

More information from the official site: http://www.russiachess.org/


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