The Russian Higher League is taking place 22 June – 1 July in the Kolomna Speed-skating Center in Russia. Top seeded players are Maxim Matlakov, Vadim Zvjaginsev, Daniil Dubov, Sanan Sjugirov, Vladimir Fedoseev, Igor Lysyj, Aleksandr Rakhmanov, Ivan Popov, Alexander Riazantsev, Evgeny Romanov, Mikhailv Kobalia, etc.
The time control is 90 minutes for 40 moves then 30 minutes to the end of the game, with a 30-second increment from move 1. Live games will be daily on Chessdom.com with the analysis by the TCEC champions Stockfish, Houdini, and Komodo.
