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IDF calendar for 2025 updated

ATTENTION! The IDF calendar of events in 2025 has been updated. The events in Türkiye in autumn 2025 and their dates have been clarified. The updated calendar can be found in the Events/Calendar/Calendar 2025 section HERE According to the IDF calendar of events in 2025, the following events will be held in Türkiye in autumn 2025:

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European Youth Draughts-64 Championship in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 held in Türkiye European Youth Draughts-64 Championship. European Youth Championship took place at the hotel Ma Biche Kemer by Werde Hotels 5*, Kemer (Türkiye). Competitions were held in three disciplines – Blitz, Rapid and Classic game. The European Youth Draughts-64 Championship completed. See the …

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World Cup in draughts-64 in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 held in Türkiye from April 20 (arrival day) to April 29 2025 World Cup – International competitions “Türkiye-2025”. The competitions were held in three disciplines: Blitz, Blitz (Brazilian version of draughts-64), Rapid. Tsinman Dmitrii and Arkhangelskaia Anastasiia won the Blitz discipline! Dashkov Oleg and …

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European Draughts-64 Championship among men and women in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 held in Türkiye from 11 to 20 April 2025 the European Draughts-64 Championship among men and women. The European Championship was held separately for men and women in the disciplines: Blitz, Rapid and Classic game. The Blitz and Classic game disciplines were held according …

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IDF President Vladimir Langin meet with the Minister of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan

On January 15, 2025, during the international competition “Stars of Uzbekistan-2025”, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan between IDF President Vladimir Langin and the Minister of Sports of the Republic of Uzbekistan Ikramov Adkham Ilkhamovich. The meeting was also attended by IDF Vice-President, President of the Uzbekistan Draughts Federation Aminjonov Yunus. The …

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IDF Appeal to the European Draughts Confederation (EDC) and to the National Federations of European Countries

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) appealed to the European Draughts Confederation (EDC) and to the national federations of European countries. The letter is HERE Text of the appeal: Dear colleagues! Recently, some sources have reported that a certain “European Draughts-64 Championship (Russian/Brazilian)” will be held in Estonia in 2025. In this regard, the International Draughts Federation (IDF) informs you of …

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International competitions “Stars of Uzbekistan-2025” completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) together with the Uzbekistan Draughts Federation in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 held from 14 to 23 January 2025 in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) first events of 2025: Training event and International competitions “Stars of Uzbekistan-2025”. Competitions were held in the categories: men, women; juniors (boys and girls) up to 27 years …

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Uzbekistan to host World Cup in draughts-64

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) together with the Uzbekistan Draughts Federation in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 will be held The World Cup in draughts-64 – International competition “Uzbekistan-2025” in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent from May 10 to May 18, 2025. Competitions were held in three disciplines: Classic, Rapid and Blitz. Invitation has been …

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New ratings for January 1, 2025 have been published

In the athletes / ratings section, new rating lists in draughts-64 for men and for women have been published for January 1, 2025. See new ratings HERE International Grandmasters Ihar Mikhalchenka and Elena Scovitina are still the first in the world ranking for 2025.

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