News

Match Gavril Kolesov-Nikolay Struchkov

The Trust Fund for Future Generations of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), the National Broadcasting Company Sakha and the Federation of Draughts of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) on April 1, 2017, within the framework of a large TV and radio marathon “SPRING on the NVK” organize and hold a match in Russian draughts between the 7-time World Champion Gavril Kolesov and 4-time World Champion Nikolay Struchkov. (more…)

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Championship of Moldova

Men Championship of Moldova is held from 13 to 25 March in Chisinau in three program: Classic, Blitz and Rapid. Сompetitions are held in round robin system, according to the system of micro-matches from two games with a new draw of debuts (745 positions).

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Short report of IDF Board meeting

3th March 2017 in St. Petersburg was held a meeting of the IDF Board. Short report of the IDF Board meeting see  HERE  Calendar of the competition on 2017 year, the system of competitions, holding the World Championship 2017 were discussed. On the results of the competition in 2016 and the implementation of norms in various competitions, new international titles been assigned to the next players:   (more…)

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Russian Youth Championship U16, U19, U26

Russian Youth Championships among boys and girls in age groups U16, U19 and U26 was held in Leningrad region, in the hotel “Petro Sport Hotel” from 3rd (arrival day) to 12th March in three programs: Blitz, Rapid and Classic. Near 150 players from 23 regions of Russia took part in competitions.

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Zinaida Alexandrova become champion of Israel among women

Israeli championship in Russian draughts among women was held 4th March at the city of Petah Tikva. Champion Israel became USSR master of sports and IDF master, multiple participant of the World and European championships Zinaida Alexandrova. Master of sports Valery Volynkina took second place. Ex-champion of the USSR, the master of sports Sorkin Elena is in third place. (more…)

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Milda Jocaite won Championship of Lithuania among women

Championship of Lithuania in draughts-64 among women was held in Kaunas 24 and 25 February. 20 women took part in the competitions, which were held on the Swiss system in 7 rounds. International Master Milda Jocaite won all games and confidently won the title of Women Champion of Lithuania 2017. (more…)

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News from Haiti

Interschool tournament in draught-64 (Brazilian draughts) was held 25 February in Hinche.
Venue: Youth Center
Competition was held separately among boys and girls under 16.
12 boys and 8 girls from Hinche and Mirebalais took part in competition. (more…)

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News from Uganda

Technical Director of the Uganda Draughts Federation Dan Isabirye sent the results and reports of recent tournaments in draughts-64, held in Uganda in the end of 2016 and in 2017.

Uganda Draughts Federation holds tournaments in various kinds of draughts-64, such as a Pool Checkers, Brazilian draughts, Russian draughts. (more…)

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