81st Ukrainian Chess Championship |
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Thursday, 26 July 2012 10:21 |
The 81st Ukrainian Chess Championship is set to take place from 26th July to 7th August in the President Hotel in Kiev. Twelve players will compete in the round robin tournament.
Practically all the top national players, with exception of Vassily Ivanchuk, participate. Top seeded is defending champion Ruslan Ponomariov.
With the average elo of 2666 this is the strongest Championship ever in the history of independent Ukraine.
Players: Ruslan Ponomariov 2726 Alexander Moiseenko 2706 Andrei Volokitin 2704 Zahar Efimenko 2694 Pavel Eljanov 2693 Alexander Areshchenko 2691 Anton Korobov 2683 Evgeny Miroshnichenko 2632 Sergey Fedorchuk 2630 Yuriy Kuzubov 2629 Alexander Zubov 2621 Yuri Vovk 2584
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