The All-Russian Renju 2015 tournament is coming to an end. 7th and 8th rounds were played today, the final one will take place tomorrow. Results of the day:
7 round
1. Volkov Sergey – Potapov Alexey 0-1
2. Salnikov Pavel – Roman Hook 1-0
3. Fedotov Denis – Balabai Victor 0-1
4. Sirategyan Karen – Radzevelyuk Alexander 0.5-0.5
5. Tarannikov Yuri – Berezin Roman 0.5-0.5
6. Metreveli Irina – Tayblin Yuri 0.5-0.5
7. Filinov Vladimir – Nikonova Natalya 0-1
8. Semenov Oleg – Katsev Ilya 0-1
9. Kuleshov Mikhail – Mikryukov Mikhail 0-1
10. Ekaterina Rumyantseva – Alexander Lisyutin 0-1
11. Salnikova Nonna – Lapin Ivan 1-0
12. Yusupmurzin Daniel – Gennady Ponezhin 0-1

8 round
1. Potapov Alexey – Victor Balabai 0.5-0.5
2. Berezin Roman – Salnikov Pavel 0,5-0,5
3. Radzelevyuk Alexander – Roman Hook 0-1
4. Nikonova Natalia – Volkov Sergey 0-1
5. Fedotov Denis – Metreveli Irina 0.5-0.5
6. Mikhail Mikryukov – Karen Sirategyan
7. Tyblin Yury – Tarannikov Yury 0.5-0.5
8. Ilya Katsev – Nonna Salnikova 0-1
9. Lisyutin Alexander – Filinov Vladimir 0-1
10. Ponezhin Gennady – Rumyantseva Catherine 1-0
11. Yusupmurzin Daniil – Semenov Oleg 0-1
12. Lapin Ivan – Kuleshov Mikhail 0-1

Position of participants after round 8:
Place Number Member City Points Buchholz Berger Victory
1 (3) Potapov A. SPb 6½ 37.5 29.75 5
2 (2) Salnikov P. SPb 6 37.0 26.50 4
3 (13) Balabay V. SPb 5½ 36.5 23.75 4
4 (7) Volkov S. Pisces 5 36.5 19.75 4
5 (4) Hook R. Under 5 34.5 19.50 4
6 (8) Metreveli I. Under 4½ 38.0 19.75 3
7 (11) Fedotov D. Under 4½ 37.5 17.75 3
8 (9) Berezin R. NN 4½ 34.0 18.50 3
9 (15) Mikryukov M. Under 4½ 30.5 16.50 4
10 (6) Sirategyan K. Mos 4 34.0 15.75 2
11 (12) Radzevelyuk A. Pisces 4 34.0 13.50 3
12 (10) Tayblin Y. Mos 4 33.0 14.00 2
13 (5) Filinov V. SPb 4 30.5 14.75 3
14 (14) Salnikova N. SPb 4 30.0 12.00 4
15 (1) Tarannikov Y. Mos 4 23.5 13.75 3
16 (17) Nikonova N. Ele 4 19.5 10.50 4
17 (18) Katsev I. SPb 3½ 29.5 10.00 3
18 (16) Semenov O. Under 3½ 28.5 8.50 3
19 (21) Ponezhin G. Kohn 3½ 24.5 6.00 3
20 (20) Lisyutin A. SPb 3 29.0 6.50 3
21 (19) Kuleshov M. SPb 3 26.5 3.50 3
22 (22) Rumyantsev E. SPb 1½ 23.5 1.50 1
23 (24) Lapin I. Kon 1 24.0 2.50 0
24 (23) Yusupmurzin D. Under 1 24.0 1.00 1

The draw for the last round:
9 round
1 Hook Roman – Potapov Alexey
2 Salnikov Pavel – Mikryukov Mikhail
3 Balabay Victor – Volkov Sergey
4 Berezin Roman – Fedotov Denis
5 Metreveli Irina – Radzevelyuk Alexander
6 Sirategyan Karen – Nikonova Natalia
7 Salnikova Nonna – Taiblin Yury
8 Tarannikov Yuri – Ponezhin Gennady
9 Filinov Vladimir – Kuleshov Mikhail
10 Semenov Oleg – Rumyantseva Ekaterina
11 Katsev Ilya – Yusupmurzin Daniel
12 Lapin Ivan – Lisyutin Alexander