Slava Cup 2015: Monaco wins teams and Friedlander-Liran wins Pairs

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Sunday, February 22 2015

The Slava Cup 2015 was held on February 20 – 22, 2015 in the Danilovskaya Hotel.  Official Site

The Slava Cup in honor of the disappeared Russian bridge player, Slava Grinuk, has become one of the most prestigious events in Russia.

Slava Grinuk
Slava Grinuk

Slava Grinuk was born in 1970 and died in 1999. When asked who was  Slava, Vladimir Ivanov,  from Moscow told the following story: «Slava Grinuk was a bridge player from Moscow. He died very young of cancer, and his friends, who were not bridge players, decided that the best thing they could do to remember him was to establish an Annual Bridge Tournament that bear his name. » These friends sponsor the event each year.

The event consists of two tournaments; a team tournament= TOP10 and a pairs tournament= TOP 42

TOP 10, Final Results

Monaco team defeats Vitas and is the new owner of the 2015 Slava Cup:

Monaco: Pierre Zimmermann, Henri Fissore, Jean Charles Allavena, Fulvio Fantoni, Franck Multon y Claudio Nunes.

Slava Cup 2015 Equipos

Vitas Zaleski  Sweden
Slava Cup 2015 Equipo Vitas Slava Cup 2015 Equipo Zaleski Slava Cup 2015 Equipo Sweden

Inon Liran y Udi Friedlander
Inon Liran y Udi Friedlander

Pair tournament «TOP 42»

Udi Friedlander and Inon Liran again…reaffirming that they are one of the best bridge partnershipps in the world winning the 2015 Slava Cup. At the end of 2014 they raised the Gold Medal at the World Pairs Championship in Sanya, China.

First positions…All the standings Click Here

Slava Cup 2015 Parejas