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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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The regular reporting IDF General Assembly was held in Türkiye on November 5, 2024

International Draughts Federation (IDF) according to the decision of the IDF Board held in Türkiye November 5, 2024 during the World Youth Draughts-64 Championship the reporting General Assembly (General Meeting) of the International Draughts Federation (IDF). The minutes and other documents of the General Assembly have been published.

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World Youth Championship in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2024 helds in Türkiye from 1 to 11 November 2024 World Youth Draughts-64 Championship in age groups up to 9, 11, 14, 17, 20 and 27 years. In the age groups U27 and U20, the classification of the World Championship among students was established. The …

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World Championship among veterans in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2024 held in Türkiye from November 1 to November 11, 2024 World Championship in draughts-64 among veterans. Competitions were held in the age categories: Men 60 years and older (1964 year born and older); Men 50-59 years old (1974-1964 year born); Women 50 years and …

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The World Cup in draughts-64 in Türkiye completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2024 held in Türkiye from 1 to 9 November 2024 World Cup in draughts-64 – International competitions “Türkiye-2024”. The World Cup was held in three disciplines. See the results and Standings in the World Cup 2024-2025 after the 4 stages.

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The World Draughts-64 Championships among men and women was held in Russia

The World Draughts-64 Championship among men and women completed. The Championship was held from September 5 to 15, 2024 in Russia, in the Moscow region. The World Championship was held in three disciplines –  Blitz, Rapid and Classic game. Athletes from 27 countries from 4 continents – Asia, Africa, Europe and America took part in the competition. The prize fund …

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The 10th Malawi Draughts-64 Championship was held in Lilongwe

The 10th Malawi Draughts-64 Championship was held in the capital of Malawi, Lilongwe, at the SIMAMA Hotel, from 23 to 25 August 2024. 52 athletes took part in the men’s championship, and 8 athletes in the women’s championship. The 2024 Malawi Champions were International Masters Enock Banda for men and Suzen Kachepa for women! See the results and report on …

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The World Cup of Draughts-64 in Mongolia completed

The International Draughts Federation (IDF) together with The Draughts Association of Ulaanbaatar in accordance with the Calendar of the IDF competitions in 2024 held in Mongolia World Cup in draughts-64 – International competitions ” Mongolia-2024″. The competitions were held in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar, from July 8 to 15 in three disciplines: Blitz, Rapid and Classic game. Nikolai Gulyaev …

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William Chinzewe is the 2024 Zambian Champion!

The Zambia Draughts Federation held from 29 June to 1 July 2024 the 3rd Tentani D. Mwanza Men’s National Individual Draughts-64 Championship in honor of the founding president of ZDF, Mr. Tentani D. Mwanza. The National Championship was a qualifier for the 2024 World Draughts-64 Championship. 25 of Zambia’s strongest athletes competed for places for participation at the World Championship. …

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