Georgian Nazi Paikidze (2401) lost for the second time at Super Final of Russian Chess Championship. She lost the leadership but still has a chance to become a champion.
In the 8th round Paikidze played against Russian Alisa Galiamova (2487) with white pieces. She lost on the 83rd move.
Nazi has 5.0 points and now is behind Galiamova. She is sharing the 2nd-4th places with Tatiana Kosintseva (2581) and Natalia Pogonina (2472).
11 rounds will be held at Super Final and it will end up on November 27. Winner will gain 400 000 RUB. In the next rounds, Paikidze will play against Anastasia Bodnaruk (2407) and Nadezhda Kosintseva (2581) with black pieces and against Vera Bebolshina (2377) with white pieces.