Russian Superfinal Championships 2015
The 2015 Russian Championship Superfinal for men and women will be held in Chita on August 8-21.
The fields are completed after the conclusion of the Higher League in Kaliningrad. The event is sponsored by RCF, Timchenko Charitable Foundation, Zabaykalsky Krai government and chess federation, and Norilsk Nikel.
The following players have the right to participate in the men’s event:
Igor Lysyj
Dmitry Jakovenko
Denis Khismatullin
Sergey Karjakin
Evgeny Tomashevsky
Peter Svidler
Nikita Vitiugov
Vladislav Artemiev
Alexander Motylev
Ivan Bukavshin
Ildar Khairullin
Daniil Dubov
The following players can play in the women’s event:
Valentina Gunina
Alisa Galliamova
Alexandra Goryachkina
Ekaterina Lagno
Alexandra Kosteniuk
Natalia Pogonina
Olga Girya
Marina Guseva
Alina Kashlinskaya
Anastasia Savina
Anastasia Bodnaruk
Evgenija Ovod
The RCF website is planning to organize live streaming of the event with commentary in English and Russian.