Konstantin Popov won the silver medal of the Russian junior championship!
Congratulations!
Photo by CX News – the Altai Territory sports news.
The final round of such a prestigious event was played on March 30 in Barnaul. Konstantin scored 6 points out of 9 and ended on the 2-nd place. Erdem Khubukshanov (the Republic of Buryatia) became champion and scored 6.5 points out of 9.
Maria Yakovleva (Saint-Petersburg) won the gold medal among junior girls after winning her tie-break game against Anna Zhurova (the Voronezh region). Both scored 7.5 points out of 9.
We congratulate Konstantin with this outstanding success! We wish him to carry on!