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Rewards for Russian Juniors and Trainers

Russian juniors and trainers, members of the Russian National team that won the 1st FIDE Online Olympiad, were awarded in the Educational Centre “Sirius” in Sochi for their contribution to the victory of the Russian national team.

Among the awarded players were Andrey Esipenko, Polina Shuvalova, Alexey Sarana and Margarita Potapova, graduates of the chess section of “Sirius”, as well as trainers: Andrey Filatov, Alexander Motylev and Sergei Rublevsky.

Currently ongoing: Russian Team Chess Championship 2021

FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, President of the Russian Chess Federation Andrey Filatov, and Deputy Director of Sirius Dmitry Savin took part in the awarding ceremony.

Photo: Education Centre “Sirius”

Details can be found on the official website of Russian Chess Federation.

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