The world champion, international grandmaster Elena Skovitina won Championship of Moldova 2016 among women. The championship was held from 15 to 21 February 2016 in the capital of Moldova city of Chisinau. Christina Zaruba took second place, Anna Shlyahovskaya took third place on additional criteria.
Read More »Open Championship of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russia) in Russian draughts took place in Kazan (Russia) indoors TSSDYUSHSHOR name R.G.Nezhmetdinov from 21 to 23 February 2016. The competition was attended by players from different cities of Tatarstan and the guests of the Samara region, Republics of Bashkortostan and Chuvashia. The competition was attended one of the strongest players of the world, International Grandmaster Oleg Dashkov.
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President IDF Vladimir Langin for the purposes to revive and develop draughts in Kyrgyzstan with the support of Fund “Russian Draughts” visited the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek from 13 to 15 February. As part of the planned activities February 14, Vladimir Langin held a seance of simultaneous game. More information HERE
Read More »New Rating list on January 1, 2016 published HERE. World champions Sergey Belosheyev among men and Elena Skovitina among women become the best of the world draughts-64 ranking!
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International grandmaster Evgene Kondrachenko (world vice-champion 2011 in blitz and a bronze medalist of the European Championship 2012) sent the publication of “The January holidays” about training match with the international grandmaster Mikhail Fedorov (bronze medalist of the World Championship 1994, silver medalist of the European Championship 2010 , four-time champion of Russia). See the publication HERE
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International grandmaster Dmitry Tsinman sent interesting fragments of the final stage of the World Cup-2015. See the publication HERE
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International grandmaster Evgeny Kondrachenko (Belarus) sent for the discussion his proposals for official tournaments in draughts-64 and the new table of draw for men and for women. Please send before January 31, 2016 your feedback and your suggestions on any matter for development of draughts-64 in the world and holding of official competitions in draughts-64 of the International Draughts Federation …
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New titles in draughts-64 for players and referees was approved on the meeting of IDF Board 10th December 2015. It is automatic titles for 2014-2015 years and titles by norms for previous years. Other titles take into account the World Championship and the World Cup 2015 will be approved at a meeting of of IDF Board in February 2016. We congratulate all players and referees on …
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December 10, 2015, during the 2015 World Cup finals in St. Petersburg, was held the IDF Board Meeting. It was discussed the entry of IDF into the international sport association for all TAFISA and the participation of the International Draughts Federation in the TAFISA Games on October 6-12, 2016. Were approved Georgia’s application for the 2016 European Men’s and Women’s …
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New Year’s greetings of Vladimir Langin, President of the International Draughts Federation (IDF) Dear friends! On behalf of the International Draughts Federation IDF and I personally congratulate draughts players, coaches, organizers, officials and all fans of draughts on the New Year!
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