ATTENTION! The preliminary calendar of events of the International Draughts Federation (IDF) for 2026 has been published. All annual scheduled events will take place in 2026. The European Youth Championships will be held in April in Kemer, Türkiye. Türkiye will traditionally host the World Youth, Student, and Veteran Championships as well as the World Team Championships for men, women and …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF), in accordance with the IDF Competition Calendar for 2025 held World Youth Draughts-64 Championship in the age groups under 9, 11, 14, 17, 20 and 27 in Türkiye. In the age groups under 20 and 27, the World Student Championship was established. The World Youth Championship was held in the disciplines of Blitz, Rapid and …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2025 held World Draughts-64 Championship among veterans in Türkiye from October 28 to November 8. Competitions were held in the following age categories: Men 60 years and older (1965 year born and older); Men 50-59 years old (1975-1965 year born); Women 50 years and older (1975 …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF), in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2025, hеld the World Team Draughts-64 Championship in Türkiye from 2 to 8 November 2025. One men’s and one women’s team from each national federation – IDF member is allowed to participate in the competition. Team composition for men: 3 players + 3 reserve players; for …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2025 holds World Cup in draughts-64 – International competitions “Türkiye-2025” from October 28 to November 5, 2025 in Türkiye. The World Cup raditionally holds in three disciplines. For the first time, a separate discipline of the World Cup will be held – the Final (give away …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF), in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2025, helds the World Team Draughts-64 Championship among boy’s and girl’s teams on November 1, 2025, in Türkiye during the World Youth Draughts-64 Championship. One team of boys and one team of girls from each national federation – IDF member was allowed to participate in the …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF), in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2025 holds the Draughts-64 competitions as part of the 2025 World Cup in Draughts-64 in St. Petersburg (Russia). The following competitions are held: 1) World Cup Final (Classic game) – from December 7 (arrival day) to December 12 (departure day), 2025. 2) World Cup Stage (Rapid …
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ATTENTION! Hotel information for events in Turkey in October-November 2025 has been updated. Venue: Training Event: Alarcha Hotels & Resorts Hotel Address: Örenşehir Mevkii, 07600 Manavgat / Antalya, Turkey Competitions: Calimera Serra Palace hotel 5* Hotel Address: Ada Mevkii Kizilot Beldesi Manavgat/Antalya (Türkiye) Transfer information
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According to information from the FMJD website, published on 15.08.2025, the FMJD Board on 11.08.2025 made a decision to suspend (disqualify) players who participated in IDF tournaments or tournaments held on the territory of the Russian Federation from participation in all FMJD events, as well as FMJD continental championships, until July 31, 2026. This decision was made primarily by FMJD …
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The International Draughts Federation (IDF) together with the Uzbekistan Draughts Federation in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2025 holds The World Cup in draughts-64 – International competition “Uzbekistan-2025” in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent from May 10 to May 18, 2025. Competitions are held in three disciplines: Classic, Rapid and Blitz. International Grandmaster Andrei Valiuk and …
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