Russian players  dominated the week-long 7th International Chess Festival Moscow Open Young Grandmaster Tournament,  that ended on February 6. The biggest success for Mongolian contestants came when Grandmaster B. Munguntuul won the silver medal in the women’s section, after a draw with the ultimate winner, Alexandra Kosteniuk.

Ts.Batchuluun finished  31st, S.Gan-Od 41st, D.Sharavdorj 83rd, N.Tuvsanaa 156th, and A.Enkhtuul  222nd, in the E category of men which had 582 players. Among women,G.Saikhanzaya was 89th in F category among 122 players.