Both GM Alexander Motylev and our student, Volodar Murzin are playing well at the Russian Team Championship.
Alexander has two wins and three draws. His first round win showed a fun idea against the Berlin: https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/russian-team-championship-premier-league-2021/1/3/1
Today Murzin won a wild game against Motylev’s close friend and the head coach of Ian Nepomniachtchi’s team, GM Vladimir Potkin. See here: https://chess24.com/en/watch/live-tournaments/russian-team-championship-premier-league-2021/5/1/5
Alexander will give a two hour class about the championship on the 13th May, once he has returned to Moscow.
