FIDE President arrived to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to take part in the opening ceremony of All-Russian Children's Chess Festival «Kamchatka Cup», one of the stages of Russian Cup among boys and girls. One hundred sixty chess players from all around Kamchatka and Transbaikalia will compete in the sports and recreation complex «Zvezdniy». FIDE President met with Andrey Ivanov, Minister of Sports and Youth of Kamchatka Krai, and Yuriy Maximov, President of the regional chess federation.
The Korуak girls met the FIDE President with bread and red caviar
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov met with the Head of the Kalmyk diaspora in Kamchatka Nadezhda Tikhonova and her son Yuriy
With Arbiters
The first move of the tournament
Awarding the best trainers of Kamchatka
With the Deputy Chairman of Kamchatka Krai Government of Valery Karpenko
