Ian Nepomniachtchi, Daniil Dubov, Alexander Grischuk, and other chess players participated in blitz tournaments at the Central Chess House with idChess broadcast
In the Central Chess House named after Botvinnik three major tournaments were held: the Mark Dvoretsky Memorial among men, the Yuri Dokhoyan Memorial among women, and the Evgeny Sveshnikov Memorial among veterans. All games were broadcast by idChess.
All games at the event were broadcast using idChess. Game recordings are available on the platform: live.idChess.com
Each tournament brought together a dozen of the strongest chess players from Russia and countries playing under the FIDE flag. The competition was held as a round-robin blitz. The men's tournament brought together several chess stars: among the participants were Ian Nepomniachtchi (the winner), Daniil Dubov, who took 2nd place after 11 rounds, Alexander Grischuk, and Maxim Matlakov.
In the women's tournament, many famous chess players also competed for prizes: Polina Shuvalova (the winner), Valentina Gunina (silver), Kateryna Lagno (bronze), Leya Garifullina, and Alina Bivol.
At the Evgeny Sveshnikov Memorial, the prizes were distributed as follows: Evgeni Dragomarezkij picked up the gold medal, Yuri Balashov received silver, and Evgenij Kalegin won bronze.
