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Petrozavodsk chess players found out which of them is the fastest

In Petrozavodsk, the winners of the Republican team tournament in fast chess were determined! In Sports School No. 2, chess players from Kondopoga, Pryazha, Segezha, Sortavala and Petrozavodsk met to compete for the title of the strongest team at the Karelia-2026 tournament

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Petrozavodsk chess players found out which of them is the fastest

In Petrozavodsk, the winners of the Republican team tournament in fast chess were determined!

In Sports School No. 2, chess players from Kondopoga, Kryazha, Segezha, Sortavala and Petrozavodsk met to compete for the title of the strongest team at the Karelia-2026 tournament.

Participants demonstrated strategic thinking, attentiveness and ability to make decisions in a time-limited environment.

Results of the tournament:

1st place - The Morphy Heirs team

Bazhen Radkov, Alexander Popkov, Andrei Ievlev.

2nd place - the team "Legendary Karelia"

Yaroslav Lehtonen, Matvey Belachkov, Vladimir Osmolny.

3rd place - Team "Us-Triples"

Mikhail Andronov, Vladimir Vinogradov, Roman Roerich.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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