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Young chess players of Chuvashia won gold and bronze of the championship of the PFO

Miya Kudryashova and Denis Kirillov climbed the pedestal of the XXV championship of the Volga Federal District in chess, which takes place in the suburban complex "Tsiolkovsky" in the Samara region

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Young chess players of Chuvashia won gold and bronze of the championship of the PFO

Miya Kudryashova and Denis Kirillov climbed the pedestal of the XXV championship of the Volga Federal District in chess, which takes place in the suburban complex "Tsiolkovsky" in the Samara region.

Miya Kudryashova became the winner among girls under 11, ahead of 39 rivals. For chess players of Chuvashia, this is the first victory of this level in the classical discipline.

In addition, Mia took second place in the decision of chess compositions, where 24 participants performed.

Denis Kirillov won a bronze medal among boys under 17 years old. In his age category, 39 athletes competed.

In total, more than 400 young chess players from the regions of the Volga Federal District participate in the championship.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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