Central European Mind Sports Olympiad Deskohraní 2012 held in Prague from 06 till October 14, 2012. See information about the event HERE. Several draughts tournaments held in the framework of this great festival. See information about tournaments HERE (more…)
News
News from Czech draughts
Intetresting information about Events in 64 variations of draughts in the Czech Republic. (more…)
A new FMJD Statute not adopted!
Extraordinary General Assembly FMJD was held August 19, 2012 at the Grand Palace (Lille, France). See GA report HERE and Accompanying letter of General Secretary of FMJD Mr. F. Teer HERE (more…)
News of Czech draughts
Draughts Weekend in Hrusky: Match Czech Republic – Slovakia 33:17 (Blitz 5+5), Hrušky 23. 9. 2012. See results and PHOTO (more…)
Chapichev Memorial – 5th Stage of World Cup
International competition memory Chapichev-5th Stage of World Cup in draughts-64 was held in Eupatoria, Ukraine, from September 16, (arrival day) till September 23, 2012. 24 participants take part in competitions. Sergey Belosheyev won 5th Stage of World Cup. See results.
Assembly of the Section-64 FMJD
Assembly of the Section-64 FMJD was held in Evpatoria (Ukraine) September 14, 2012 during the World Championships among youth and veterans. Delegates from nine national federations, members of the Executive Board and the Technical Committee of the Section-64 took part in the Assembly. (more…)
World Youth Championship under 24
World Youth Championship under 24 years in draughts-64 ended. Egorov Vladimir (Russia) and Galyaga Alina (Ukraine) won blitz tournament. Egorov Vladimir (Russia) and Motrichko Victoria (Ukraine) won rapid. Egorov Vladimir (Russia) and Julia Zhuravskaya (Russia) won classic program. See results. (more…)
World Seniors Championship
World Seniors Championship in draughts-64 (men 1962-53 years born, men 1952 years born and older; women 1967 years born and older) ended. Doska Ion (Moldova), Abatsiev Nikolay (Russia) and Kasyan Marina (Ukraine) won blitz. Doska Ion (Moldova), Abatsiev Nikolay (Russia) and Anisimova Zaryana (Ukraine) won classic program. See results. (more…)
World of Pool Checkers
The game of Pool Checkers is popular in many countries, from Africa and Europe to Americas and Carribean Islands.
Pool Checkers is one of the three (together with Russian and Brazilian draughts) major variations where checkers can jump back and kings move multiple squares.