In Estonia, Georgian chess player Maka Purtseladze became champion of the tournament named after Paul Keres.  She had 6 points from 8 in the eighth round and was one point ahead another leader, in the decisive round she could play even draw for becoming champion. The last day of the tournament brought a desirable half point to her and took the first place with 6.5 points. Otomar Ladva took the second place with 5,5 points. Pavel Drugov took the third place.

 It was the news about high division of the tournament, as for the low division, Varlam Vephkhviashvili took the second place with 6.5 points, as for champion, Yuri Malinin became champion with 7 points.