Belarus Chess Championships 2014 Begin

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The latest chess news update via FIDE is about the 80th Belarusian Chess Championships taking place from 7th to 19th January. The men's event is a 14-player round robin with the average elo 2456. The women's event is a 10-player round robin with the average elo 2025.




Belarusian Championship (men):1 GM Zhigalko Sergei 2682
2 GM Zhigalko Andrey 2619
3 GM Aleksandrov Aleksej 2578
4 GM Kovalev Vladislav 2562
5 GM Maiorov Nikita 2552
6 GM Teterev Vitaly 2507
7 GM Stupak Kirill 2505
8 GM Kupreichik Viktor D 2455
9 Kocheev Aleksandr 2391
10 WGM Ziaziulkina Nastassia 2386
11 IM Lomako Pavel 2370
12 GM Lutsko Igor 2343
13 IM Smirnov Valerij 2327
14 Nikitenko Mihail 2101

Belarusian Championship (women):1 WIM Stetsko Lanita 2245
2 Nevioselaya Maria 2087
3 Revo Tatiana 2079
4 Bogdan Ekaterina 2043
5 Kasperovich Ekaterina 2029
6 Kaliadzich Maryia 2003
7 WFM Beinenson Katsiaryna 1990
8 Malatsilava Volha 1939
9 Ilyuchyk Yana 1918
10 Uzlavataya Anhelina 1913

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