Superfinal of the Russian Chess Championship 2017

The 70th Russian Chess Championship is a competition that took place in 2017 . The Russian chess champion was determined during the super final, which was held in St. Petersburg from December 2 to 15, 2017. The champion for the 8th time was Peter Svidler . The tournament venue was the Museum of the Political History of Russia of St. Petersburg .

The total prize fund amounted to 6 million 300 thousand Russian rubles .

The chief judge of the competition is the international referee Igor Bolotinsky .

Gaming days: December 3–7 and 9–14. The day off is December 8th. ^[one]

Content

1 Regulation
2 members
3 Standings ^[3]
- 3.1 tie-break
4 notes

Rules

Competitions are held in a circular system of 11 rounds.
Time control: 90 minutes for the first 40 moves, then 30 minutes until the end of the game with the addition of 30 seconds for each move, starting from the 1st, to each participant.
Allowable lateness for the tour is 15 minutes. A player who appears at the board after the start of the clock, but before the elapsed time, is punished with a fine of 10,000 rubles.
Compulsory cheating control in compliance with the anti-cheating rules approved by FIDE , with an increased level of protection.
Participants (participants) are prohibited from entering into negotiations about a draw during the game until the 40th move inclusive.
Seats are allocated according to the number of points scored. In the case of an equal number of points, places are allocated to additional indicators (in decreasing order of importance), with the exception of the division of I place:
- the number of games played by black pieces (unplayed games are counted as “played” by white pieces);
- Berger coefficient ;
- number of victories;
- the result of a personal meeting;
- Koya system .
When dividing the 1st place, the players applying for it play rapid chess games with each other with the following time control: 15 minutes + 10 seconds for each participant. ^[2]

Members

12 chess players took part in the Super Final ^[1] :

Nikita Vitiugov ( St. Petersburg )
Sergey Volkov ( Republic of Mordovia )
Daniil Dubov ( Moscow )
Ernesto Inarkiev ( Moscow )
Vladimir Malakhov ( Moscow )
Maxim Matlakov ( St. Petersburg )
Evgeny Romanov ( St. Petersburg )
Alexander Ryazantsev ( Moscow )
Peter Svidler ( St. Petersburg )
Sanan Syugirov ( Samara region )
Evgeny Tomashevsky ( Saratov Region )
Vladimir Fedoseev ( St. Petersburg )

Standings ^[3]

No.	Participant	Rating	one	2	3	four	5	6	7	8	9	10	eleven	12	+	-	=	Glasses	A place
one	Peter Svidler	2763		½	0	one	½	½	one	½	½	½	one	one	four	one	6	7	one
2	Nikita Vityugov	2722	½		½	one	½	½	½	½	½	½	one	one	3	0	8	7	2
3	Daniil Dubov	2683	one	½		½	0	½	0	one	½	½	one	one	four	2	5	6½	3
four	Vladimir Fedoseev	2718	0	0	½		one	one	0	½	one	one	½	one	5	3	3	6½	four
5	Evgeny Tomashevsky	2702	½	½	one	0		½	½	½	½	½	½	one	2	one	8	6	5
6	Alexander Ryazantsev	2651	½	½	½	0	½		½	½	one	½	½	one	2	one	8	6	6
7	Vladimir Malakhov	2686	0	½	one	one	½	½		½	0	½	½	one	3	2	6	6	7
8	Ernesto Inarkiev	2689	½	½	0	½	½	½	½		½	½	½	½	0	one	10	5	8
9	Sanan Syugirov	2650	½	½	½	0	½	0	one	½		½	one	0	2	3	6	5	9
10	Maxim Matlakov	2738	½	½	½	0	½	½	½	½	½		½	0	0	2	9	4½	10
eleven	Evgeny Romanov	2626	0	0	0	½	½	½	½	½	0	½		½	0	four	7	3½	eleven
12	Sergey Volkov	2645	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	½	one	one	½		2	7	2	3	12

Tie-break

Participant	Rating	one	2	Glasses
Peter Svidler	2763	one	one	2
Nikita Vityugov	2722	0	0	0
		15 + 10

Notes

↑ ¹ ² Superfinal of the Russian Championship 2017 (Russian) . Russian Chess Federation.
↑ Regulation on the Superfinal of the 70th Russian Chess Championship (Russian) . Russian Chess Federation.
↑ Results at chess-results.com

[superfinal-1] ¹ ² Superfinal of the Russian Championship 2017 (Russian) . Russian Chess Federation.

[2] Regulation on the Superfinal of the 70th Russian Chess Championship (Russian) . Russian Chess Federation.

[3] Results at chess-results.com