Grandmaster Boris Savchenko from Krasnodar walked through the 4th blitz tournament Kavkaz-Сhess to take a clear first place with 10/11 points in the competition of 50 players.

Grandmaster Alexander Lastin is second with 8,5 points. Standings below.

The 4th blitz tournament Kavkaz-Сhess 2013 was held on 14th July at the resort-city Teberda in Karachay–Cherkess Republic, Russia. The event was organized by www.kavkaz-chess.ru website.

GM Alexander Lastin and GM Boris Savchenko in action (video)

Final standings (top finishers):

1 GM Savchenko Boris RUS 2689 – 10

2 GM Lastin Alexander RUS 2514 – 8.5


3 IM Akbaev Kazbek RUS 2475 – 7.5
4 IM Prizant Jaroslav RUS 2575 – 7.5
5 IM Eraschenkov Denis RUS 2492 – 7.5
6 Tekeyev Zaur RUS 2236 – 7.5


7 IM Garakov Mikhael RUS 2448 – 7
8 IM Yandarbiev Ruslan RUS 2369 – 7
9 Kovenko Alexander RUS 2250 – 7
10 Belotserkovsky Andrey RUS 2371 – 7
11 Popov Andrey RUS 2113 – 7

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