Russia: ASK Nizhniy Novgorod defeats Belgorod in recovery match of Round 6

Still without Tetyukhin, Belogorie Belgorod’s chances of qualifying for the playoffs are further diminished as they suffers another defeat, this time at home at the tie-break against ASK Nizhniy Novgorod.

| Recovery match of Round 6
| February 10
• Belogorie Belgorod – ASK Nizhniy Novgorod 2:3 (25:22, 22:25, 25:27, 25:23, 10:15)
Top Scorers: Sidenko 18, Chervyakov 16, Ilinykh 14, Leontiev 12, Samoylenko 10; Vietskiy 26, Titich 18, Melnikov 12, Nikonenko 8.

| Standings (updated on February 10)
Dinamo Moscow 49
Kuzbass Kemerovo 45
Zenit Kazan 42
Zenit St. Petersburg 42
Fakel Novy Urengoy 40
Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 34
Ural Ufa 31
ASK Nizhniy Novgorod 27
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk 24
Yugra Samotlor Nizhnevartovsk 26
Gazprom Surgut 20
Dinamo LO 19
Belogorie Belgorod 17
Neftyanik Orenburg 13