In the capital of Latvia, Riga, the National Draughts-64 Championships among men and women in Classic and Rapid game were held. All championships were held according to the international/Russian version of draughts-64.
The finals of the Latvian championships among men and women were held from January 23 to 26. In each championship, 10 participants played in a Robin Round system with a time control of 30’+ 30″.
The champions of Latvia 2020 were the international grandmaster Guntis Valneris among men and IDF master Regina Pironena among women.
Games and photo see HERE
Prize-winners of the Latvian Men’s Championship: Table
Guntis Valneris
Guntars Purviņš
Gunārs Gribuška
Prize-winners of the Latvian Women’s Championship: Table
Regīna Piroņena
Antra Valnere
Jeļena Tkačenko
On February 2, the Latvian Rapid Championships among men and women were held.
Competitions were held with a time control of 7’+ 5″ with a draw of moves according to the official IDF tables of 745 positions for men and 150 positions for women.
The 2020 Latvian champions in Rapid were international grandmaster Robert Misans among men and IDF master Nereda Maria Magdalena among women.
See photo HERE
Prize-winners of the Latvian Men’s Championship in Rapid: Table
Roberts Misāns
Andris Keisels
Romāns Viļums
Prize-winners of the Latvian Women’s Championship in Rapid: Table
Marija Magdalēna Nereda
Regīna Piroņena
Antra Valnere
