According to the result of the RSSU Amateurs’ Cup with the participation of more than 350 chess players FIDE master Pavel Toropov (Republic of Tatarstan), Grigory Malyshev (Pskov region) and FIDE master Kirill Shubin (St. Petersburg) scored 8 of 9 possible points. 

According to the additional index Toropov became the winner of the tournament, the silver belongs to Malyshev. Shubin is awarded with the bronze medal. Sergey Galakhov (Ukraine), Vitaly Kovalev (Tomsk) and Arnold Minasyan (Armenia) scored 7,5 points.

We should remind you, the Tournament C is the qualification competition to the World Amateur Chess Championships that will be held in Eretria, Greece in the period between April 18 and 26, 2016. 

Technical results. Photos by Galina Popova