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3rd Championship of France (Brazilian version) was held from November 9 to November 11 in Aillant-sur-Thollon, near the town of Auxerre. Pierre Monnet became champion!

Office of the International Draughts Federation IDF-FMJD Section-64 is opened. Asya Akhmetshina is an employee of the office. You can to write all your questions and suggestions to the office on e-mail:  [email protected]

Meeting of the Executive Board of the FMJD Section -64 – IDF was held in St. Petersburg, Russia, October 5, in the premises of the Chigorin Chess Club. See short report of the meeting.

11 October president of the Section-64 – IDF  Vladimir Langin told live on TV (channel Your Public Television)  about Russian draughts. See more HERE

The Ronald Suki King International Checkers and Draughts Festival  was held in Barbados at the Sir Garfield Sobers Gymnasium, October 5th to 14th, 2013. You can see results and photos HERE.

Championship of Russia in Russian draughts  among men and women was held from 25 September to 9 October 2013 in the resort “Akvaloo” in Sochi. Championship of Russia among men was held in two stages. Championship of Russia among men ended today. Nikolay Struchkov (Yakutia) became a champion, Vladimir Egorov (Tula) took 2nd place and Oleg Dashkov (Samara) took 3rd place. See all results.

 FMJD General Assembly was held September 23, 2013 in Wageningen, Netherlands.  See short report of the Section-64 about events at the Assembly an English  HERE  and in Russian HERE.

7th Stage of World Cup – International draughts-64 competition memory S. Kashaev was held from 19 September (arrival day) to 25 September in Evpatoria, Ukraine. 36 players from 7 countries participated. International Grandmasters Sergey Belosheyev from Ukraine took 1st place, Dmitry Tsinman from Russia took 2nd place and Ion Dosca from Moldova took 3rd place. See results.

Preliminary Calendar of the FMJD Section 64 – IDF competitions in 2014 published. See calendar HERE

The FMJD Section-64 – IDF in accordance with the calendar of the Section-64-IDF competitions in 2013 holds in Evpatoria, Ukraine, from September 09, (arrival day) till September 18, 2013, World Seniors Championship in draughts-64 (men 1963-54 years born, men 1953 years born and older; women 1968 years born and older). 49 players from 10 countries participated.  Championship ended. See results. Alexander Burov (Russia) …