Igor Lysyj and Olga Girya won Russian Top League'2014

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Saturday, 14 June 2014

Congratulations to GM Igor Lysyj on winning the Russian Top League-2014!

The Russian Top League is a strong annual event that serves as a qualifier for the Russian Superfinal. The final field is comprised of 5 winners of the Top League, 3 medalists of the previous year's Superfinal and 2 otherwise highest-rated players.

The Top League'2014 took place in Vladivostok (the city where Natalia was born) from June 3 to 13. In the men's section Igor Lysyj, Vadim Zvyagintsev and Dmitry Jakovenko tied for 1st place with 6.5 points out of 9. Denis Khismatullin and Boris Grachev have qualified for the Superfinal with 6 points and better tie-break scores than their competitors.

In the women's section Olga Girya and Alina Kashlinskaya dominated the field and scored 7.5/9. The other three qualifiers earned only 6 points - Ekaterina Kovalevskaya, Oksana Gritsaeva, Aleksandra Goryachkina.

Full standings:

Final standings (men's event):

1 GM Lysyj Igor 2670 6½
2 GM Zvjagintsev Vadim 2642 6½
3 GM Jakovenko Dmitry 2736 6½
4 GM Khismatullin Denis 2671 6
5 GM Grachev Boris 2661 6
6 GM Alekseev Evgeny 2673 6
7 GM Tomashevsky Evgeny 2695 6
8 GM Motylev Aleksander 2696 6
9 GM Kobalia Mikhail 2627 6
10 GM Fedoseev Vladimir 2662 5½
11 GM Vorobyov Evgeny 2587 5½
12 GM Demchenko Anton 2613 5
13 GM Shimanov Aleksander 2643 5
14 GM Matlakov Maxim 2689 5
15 GM Iskusnyh Sergei 2478 5
16 GM Sjugirov Sanan 2645 5
17 GM Najer Evgeny 2653 5
18 GM Maletin Pavel 2588 5
19 GM Khairullin Ildar 2648 5
20 GM Riazantsev Aleksander 2692 5
21 GM Potkin Vladimir 2621 5
22 GM Gabrielian Artur 2544 4½
23 GM Bukavshin Ivan 2607 4½
24 GM Stukopin Andrey 2546 4½
25 IM Airapetian Gor 2472 4½
26 GM Shomoev Anton 2574 4½
27 GM Inarkiev Ernesto 2682 4½
28 IM Lushnikov Nikolay 2480 4½
29 GM Belous Vladimir 2586 4½
30 GM Oparin Grigoriy 2552 4½
31 IM Chekhov Sergei 2467 4½
32 GM Goganov Alexey 2591 4
33 GM Nevostrujev Vladimir 2421 4
34 IM Gochelashvili David 2431 4
35 GM Evdokimov Alexander 2548 4
36 IM Moiseenko Vadim 2474 4
37 Usmanov Vasily 2428 4
38 IM Diu Viacheslav 2468 4
39 IM Yuffa Daniil 2444 3½
40 FM Zhurikhin Alexander 2333 3½
41 FM Rychkov Oleg 2333 3½
42 IM Kravtskov Sergey 2311 3
43 IM Gritsenko Andrey 2418 3
44 Nechaev Oleg 2331 3
45 IM Korniushin Nikolay 2357 2½
46 FM Egorov Dmitry 2343 2
47 Nazaretyan Tigran 2195 2
48 FM Muratov Sergey 2219 ½

Final standings (women's event):

1 WGM Girya Olga 2479 7½
2 WGM Kashlinskaya Alina 2419 7½
3 IM Kovalevskaya Ekaterina 2427 6
4 WFM Gritsayeva Oksana 2340 6
5 WGM Goryachkina Aleksandra 2432 6
6 FM Pustovoitova Daria 2336 6
7 WIM Tomnikova Lidia 2172 5½
8 IM Bodnaruk Anastasiya 2434 5½
9 IM Zaiatz Elena 2408 5½
10 WGM Charochkina Daria 2377 5½
11 WGM Kovanova Baira 2406 5
12 IM Savina Anastasia 2397 5
13 WFM Dogodkina Julia 2183 5
14 IM Ovod Evgenija 2342 5
15 IM Guseva Marina 2367 4½
16 WFM Nasybullina Alfia 2095 4½
17 IM Vasilevich Irina 2338 4½
18 WIM Schepetkova Margarita 2294 4½
19 Chkhan Viktoria 2050 4½
20 WFM Travkina Anastasia 2191 4
21 WFM Khlichkova Tatiana 2249 4
22-23 WFM Dordzhieva Dinara 2237 4
22-23 WGM Shaydullina Sandugach 2135 4
24 WGM Ambartsumova Karina 2331 4
25 WFM Belenkaya Dina 2235 3½
26 WFM Grigorian Marina 2114 3½
27 WFM Averchenko Ekaterina 2199 3½
28 Maltsevskaya Aleksandra 2014 3½
29 Mikhailova Lubov 2049 3½
30 WIM Matveeva Olga 2223 3
31 Kostitsina Liubov 2101 3
32 Hohlova Anastasiya 2020 3
33 Landina Natalya 1937 2
34 Solovyova Anastasia 1878 1

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