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The first African Championship

logo_AC-64International Draughts Federation (IDF) together with the Zambia Draughts Federation (ZDF) holds in Lusaka from 22 (arrival day) to 27 July (departure day) 2016 the 1st African Draughts-64 Championship qualifier for the World Championship 2017.

Lukanga Mambwe from Zambia become the winner of the first African Draughts-64 Championship in Rapid. Richard Mwammba from Congo (DR) become the winner in Classic program.

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Asian Cup in draughts-64

logos copyAsian Championship in draughts 100 and Asian Cup in draughts-64 are held in Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) from 20 to 30 July. Asian Cup in draughts-64 is held among men, women, boys and girls from 20 to 23 July in 2 programs: classical and blitz. In blitz Artikov Alisher (Uzbekistan) and Liu Pei (China) became the winners among men and women. In classic program Liu Jinxin (China) and Liu Pei (China) became the winners among men and women.  (more…)

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3rd Stage of World Cup-International competition «White Nights-2016″

WorldCup-2016_logoInternational Draughts Federation (IDF) in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2016 was held from July 9, (arrival day) till July 17, 2016 (departure day) in St. Petersburg (Russia) 3rd Stage of World Cup 2016 in draughts-64 – International competition “White Nights-2016”. Competitions was held in St. Petersburg State budget educational institution of additional education “SDYUSSHOR in Chess and Draughts” (Chigorin club) at: Bolshaya Konyushennaya str. 25, St. Petersburg (Russia). World champion Sergey Belosheev become the winner in Blitz and Classic program. See results. (more…)

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6 th International Sports Games “Children of Asia”

1467786298183.287--Logo_centre2-16 th International Sports Games “Children of Asia” was held in Yakutsk from 6 to 16 July. Teams from the Russian regions, countries of Asia, members of the Olympic Council of Asia participated in the competitions. 38 countries have officially confirmed their participation in the games. 4,000 athletes are compete in 22 sports. Games “Children of Asia” in 2016 is expected most ambitious composition and number of participants in the history of their conduct since 1996.

Draughts competitions was held from 9 to 15 July. Competitions in draughts-64 was held in the framework of the games for the first time. See results. (more…)

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International tournament on the prizes of the president of Russian Draughts Federation

From June 30 to July 4, 2016 in the city of Kolomna, Moscow Region is held International tournament in Russian draughts and draughts-100 on the prizes of the President of the Russian Draughts Federation. Competitions in Russian draughts are held from June 30 (day of arrival) to July 2; tournaments in draughts-100 – from June 2 (day of arrival) to July 4. Gavril Kolesov won Rapid in Russian draughts. Sergey Belosheev won Blitz.

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Interviews with international grandmaster Dmitry Tsinman

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TcinmanПосле окончания 2-го этапа Кубка мира победитель быстрой и молниеносной программ этапа, международный гроссмейстер Дмитрий Цинман дал интервью, в котором рассказал о Кубке мира.  (more…)

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Manuel Vaz Vieira won the Portuguese Championship

NC Portugal 2016Portuguese Championship in Portuguese draughts with classical time control was held from 9 to 12 June. 21 players took part in the competition. The competition was held on the Swiss system in 8 rounds with control of 90 minutes for 4 games. Champion of Portugal has once again become a multiple champion of Portugal, national and international grandmaster Manuel Vaz Vieira. See the results and interviews. (more…)

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Interview with international grandmaster Vladimir Skrabov

Published an interview which during the 1st stage of the World Cup in Setubal (Portugal) winner of the classical and blitz programs, international grandmaster Dmitry Tsinman made with winner of the World Cup 2015, the 8-times champion of Russia Vladimir Skrabov. Interview are available HERE

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