One match was held in the men’s championship of Russia in the consolation tournament for the 9th-12th places.
HC Dinamo Astrakhan turned out to be weaker than HC SGAU-Saratov at home. In the winners Igor Soroka scored 13 goals.
6 May
Matches for the 9th-12th places
Dinamo — SGAU-Saratov — 36:42 (19:17) (Filchev — 8, Gumarov, Klimentyev — 6 each; Soroka — 13, Tyurin — 6, Silko, Ryabov, Filippov — 5 each)
Tournament standings. 1. SGAU-Saratov — 16 points (26 matches). 2. Dinamo — 15 (26). 3. Skif — 10 (25). 4. Kaustik — 8 (25).

Photo: HC Dinamo press