23rd Russian Chess Premier League: Sochi 2016

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Basic data

23rd Russian Chess Premier League
(see all-time tournament summary)
Dates: 30th April - 11th May 2016
City: Sochi, Russia
Venue: Grand Hotel Zhemchuzhina
Tournament Director: Mr. Alexander Tkachev (RUS)
Chief Arbiter: IA Stanislav Yanushevsky (RUS)
Teams participating: 5
Players participating: 40 (incl. 36 GMs, 1 IM and 2 FMs)
Games played: 120
Competition format: Six board double round robin.
Final order decided by: 1. Match points; 2. Game points
Time control: 40 moves in 90 minutes, then 30 minutes for the rest of the game + 30 sec. increment after each move
Website: http://ruchess.ru
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Downloadable game file: 16rus.zip

Tournament review

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Best board results

1st Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Kramnik, Vladimir Russia SNVS 4 5 80.0
2. GM Kamsky, Gata United States LKZN 4 8 50.0
3. GM Svidler, Peter Russia SPET 3½ 7 50.0

2nd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Nepomnyaschy, Yan Russia RGSU 5 7 71.4
2. GM Grischuk, Alexander Russia SNVS 4 8 50.0
3. GM Domínguez Pérez, Leinier Cuba SPET 3½ 8 43.8

3rd Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny Russia SNVS 5½ 8 68.8
2. GM Inarkiev, Ernesto Russia RGSU 4½ 6 75.0
3. GM Vitiugov, Nikita Russia SPET 4 6 66.7

4th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Bu Xiangzhi China SPET 5½ 8 68.8
2. Predke, Alexander Russia ZHSM 4½ 8 56.3
3. GM Naer, Evgeny Russia RGSU 3½ 6 58.3

5th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Zviagintsev, Vadim Russia RGSU 4½ 7 64.3
2. GM Rublevsky, Sergei Russia SNVS 4½ 8 56.3
3. GM Matlakov, Maxim Russia SPET 4 6 66.7

6th Board
no. name flag code pts gms %
1. GM Dubov, Daniil Russia RGSU 4½ 6 75.0
2. GM Malakhov, Vladimir Russia RGSU 4½ 8 56.3
3. GM Popov, Ivan Russia RGSU 4 5 80.0

Interesting games


Shortest decisive game.
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Longest game.
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