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IDF joined to the TAFISA family

October 16, 2015 was a momentous event for the further development and promotion of draughts-64 in the World. The International Draughts Federation (IDF) has become a member of TAFISA, the World’s leading organization in the field of sport for all. Delegates to the 24th World TAFISA Congress in Budapest unanimously voted for this decision. The organization officially recognized by the International Olympic Committee, and actively cooperates with the IOC, the United Nations, UNESCO, the World Health Organization. Today the TAFISA composed of more than 250 members from 150 countries of all continents. Congratulations to all that the draughts-64 entered the world of sports big family! Read more …

World Draughts-64 Championships 2015 among men and women

International Draughts Federation (IDF) – FMJD Section-64 in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2015 holds from 2nd October (arrival day) to 11th  October (departure day), 2015 World Championships in draughts-64 among men and women. Championship ended. Sergey Belosheyev (Russia) won in men and Elena Scovitina (Moldova) won in women.  Read more …

Russian Championship

Russian Championship among men and women in Russian draughts was held in Loo (Sochi) from 18 (day of arrival) to 30 September. The strongest grandmasters of the world: current world champion Nikolay Struchkov, world champions in different years Gavril Kolesov, Sergey Belosheyev, Yuri Korolev in men and  current world champion among women Zhanna Sarshaeva take part in competitions. Gavril Kolesov and Zhanna Sarshaeva won all programs: classic, rapid and blitz. See results. Read more …

Championship of France. Final

Final of the 5th championship of France 64 was held in Dijon, from 19 to 20 September. TOP 8 played on the Olympic system  1/4, 1/2 and 1/1. Micro-match, 2 games X 45 min + 10 “. Cédric DUSART won in final FAUCHER Stéphane and become champion of France 2015. Table

General Assembly FMJD in Izmir, Turkey

General Assembly FMJD will held  in Izmir, Turkey, on October 11, 2015. FMJD Board represent a new FMJD Statutes for approval of General Assembly. New FMJD Statutes (The new version of the unaccepted Statute 2012) artificially establishes the dominant position of draughts 100 and discrimination of all other kinds of draughts. Read more …

Project “DRAUGHTS IS A PEOPLE’S GAME!”

The e-project «Draughts is a people’s game!» 2015 opened on May 9, 2015 under the aegis of the Belorussian Draughts Federation. The project is dedicated to the 70th anniversary of victory in the 2nd World War. You can get acquainted with the activities of the project and take part in them. On the website of project you can read interviews with famous people. Website of project  HERE.  We invite everyone to take part in this interesting event!  Read more …

World Youth Championship

International Draughts Federation IDF – Section-64 FMJD in accordance with the Calendar of the competitions in 2015 holds from August 25 (arrival day) till September 04, 2015 in Kranevo, Bulgaria, World Youth Championship in draughts-64. Championship ended. See results and photo. Read more …

World Seniors Championship

International Draughts Federation IDF – FMJD Section-64 in accordance with the calendar of the competitions in 2015 holds from August 25, (arrival day) till September 04, 2015 (departure day) at Sports Complex «Aqualife», Kranevo (Bulgaria)  World Seniors Championship in draughts-64. Classic program of Championship ended. GMI Ion Dosca from Moldova won. See results. Read more …