Result

Cycling
Giro d'Italia. Stage 12. San Marino - Carpi. 212 km. 1. Laurent Roux (France, TVM) - 4.37:08. 2. Sergey Smetanin (Russia, Vitalicio) - same time. 3. Germano Pierdominico (Italy, Cantina Tollo) - backlog 0:02. 4. Martin Hvastya (Slovenia, Cantina Tollo) - 0:06... 7. Andrey Zinchenko (Russia, Vitalicio) - the same gap... 19. Andrea Noe (Italy, Asics) - 0:42... 42 . Pavel Tonkov (Russia, Mapei) - 2:22... 51. Marco Pantani (Italy, Mercatore Uno)... 58. Michele Bartoli (Italy, Asics)... 60. Alex Zulle (Switzerland, Festina) - everyone has the same lag.
Overall standings. 1. Ru - 58.39:50. 2. Noe - lag 0:19. 3. Zulle - 0:35. 4. Bartoli - 0:40. 5. Zinchenko - 0:42... 9. Luc Leblanc (France, Polti) - 1:25. 10. Pantani - 1:26. 11. Tonkov - 1:27... 32. Petr Ugryumov (Russia, Ballan) - 4:19.

Basketball
Women's World Championship. Rottenburg (Germany). Group A. Russia-Spain 72:70. China--Argentina 96:59. At the next stage, which will be played taking into account the matches held in the preliminary groups, Russia will play in the same group with the teams of the USA (1.06), Spain (72:70), China (70:52), Japan (31.05) and Lithuania (30.05) ). Starting position of the teams: Russia and the USA - 2 wins each, Spain and Japan - 1 each, China and Lithuania - 0 each. The 4 best teams from this group advance to the 1/4 finals.

Chess
Candidates' match according to the Higher School of Medicine. Alexey Shirov (Spain) - Vladimir Kramnik (Russia) 1:0 (63 moves). The overall score is 2.5:1.5.

Newspaper "Kommersant" No. 96 dated May 30, 1998, p. 14

Result - Kommersant Newspaper No. 96 (1499) dated 05/30/1998