It is reported by the SU SK for the Krasnodar Territory.

The girl with her mother came to the chess tournament in Sochi from the Saratov region.

According to the investigation, on the evening of April 26, the child entered the territory of the polling station located near Luchezarnaya Street in the village of Loo, which was fenced along the perimeter only on three sides.

On this site, a 50-year-old local resident kept sheep dogs.

“As a result, the animals attacked the girl, causing her multiple bodily injuries.

An ambulance was called to the scene.

Arriving doctors ascertained the death of the victim, which occurred as a result of the injuries inflicted on her, ”the department said.

The prosecutor's office of the Krasnodar Territory announced the start of an investigation into the death of a 12-year-old chess player in Sochi.

Earlier, the Russian Chess Federation (RCF) reported that the children's chess tournament in Loo was stopped ahead of schedule due to the death of one of the participants in the competition.