More than halfway past on the international festival Moscow Open 2010 occurring in RSSU.

In the major tournament “A” a sole leader is identified. It is Russian champion among juniors Andreikin Dmitry, who bet Zhigalko Sergei (Belorussia) with black. All the rest games in the leading group finished with draw scores. The points were shared between Russians Inarkiev Ernesto and Motylev Alexander; Khismatullin Denis and Kurnosov Igor; Russian Cup 2009 winner Bareev Evgeny and Grachev Boris; also Bologan Viktor (Moldavia) and Le Quang Liem (Vietnam).

After five rounds Andreikin scores 4,5 points. Each of 14 chess players scored 4 points: Inarkiev, Motylev, Bologan, Le Liem, Khismatullin, Kurnosov, Bareev, Grachev, and also fifth round victorious Bu Xiangzhi (China), Sasikiran Krishnan (India), Rublevsky Sergei, Amonatov Farrukh, Belov Vladimir and Matlakov Maxim.

In sixth round games in leaders group “A” will meet:

Munguntuul Batkhuyag (Mongolia) led the woman festival tournament after four rounds, but in the fifth one she failed playing white with Galojan Lilit (Armenia). After that the four chess players at ones reached the leading position: Galojan Lilit, Paehtz Elisabeth (Germany), Melia Salome (Georgia) and Grabuzova Tatiana (Russia). They scored 4,5 points each. 13 players scored 4 points.

In the sixth round Galojan will play white with Paehtz, Grabuzova will play black with Melia.

Tseshkovsky Vitaly from Krasnodar continues to win in Contemporaries of the Victory tournament. In the fifth round he won in the game with an international master Onoprienko Vladimir, and having hundred-per-cent result he leads the tournament. He is chased by 3 Muscovitets: Zaitsev Igor, Kremenietsky Anatoly and Zilbert Oleg.

In the sixth round Tseshkovsky will play black with Zaitsev, and Zilbert will play white with Kremenietsky.

Four participants lead the amateur tournament, group “B”: Kotov Alexander, Krivonos Nikolay,  Bronnikov Konstantin, Shahinyan David. Each of them scored 5 points out of 5.

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