ХХXІII International youth team competition on the Cup «Golden dame» was helds from January 4 to January 9, 2014 in Moscow (Russia). More than 80 young players, 21 teams from three countries: Belarus, Latvia and Russia took part in the competitions. Personally-team blitz, draughts relay and the main program – team tournament with classical time control, traditionally was held. See more information and results HERE
Final of World Cup – International competitions memory Vasily Sokov
Final of World Cup 2013 – International draughts-64 competitions memory Vasily Sokov ended. Sergey Belosheyev from Evpatoria, Ukraine, won. Tournament was held from 08 December (arrival day) to 15 December 2013 in St. Petersburg, Russia. 76 players participated in 2 tournaments – World Cup and Youth tournament. See the results, games, team standing and photo from closing ceremony.
Final of the 33º Championship of Portugal
Final of the 33º individual national Championship in Portugal Draughts (Damas Classicas) was played on November 23, 2013 from 10.00 a.m. in the G.D. Jose Ramiro, Lisbon. Manuel Vaz Vieira and Tiago Manuel played for the 1st place in the Final of 2013. Manuel Vaz Vieira was a champion of Portugal in Damas Classicas 14 times. Tiago Manuel was the third in the championship 2010. See the history of the championships HERE. See current information from event on the site of Portugal Draughts Federation HERE. Tiago Manuel won! See results and games.
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77° Absolute Championship of Italia in Italian draughts
International competition memory Gringruz
Traditional 4th International Tournament memory Nikolay Gringruz was held in the city of Bendery (Moldova, Tiraspol region) from 02 to 06 November 2013. Tournament dedicated to the Honored coach of the Republic of Moldova Gringruz Nikolay Leontyevich, who trained many top players in draughts-64. Kondrachenko Eugene from Belarus won. Dosca Ion from Moldova took 2nd place and Belosheyev Sergey from Ukraine took 3rd place. Read more …
3rd Championship of France in draughts-64
Ronald Suki King International Checkers & Draughts Festival
The Ronald Suki King International Checkers and Draughts Festival was held in Barbados at the Sir Garfield Sobers Gymnasium, October 5th to 14th, 2013. You can see results and photos HERE.
Championship of Russia
Championship of Russia in Russian draughts among men and women was held from 25 September to 9 October 2013 in the resort “Akvaloo” in Sochi. Championship of Russia among men was held in two stages. Championship of Russia among men ended today. Nikolay Struchkov (Yakutia) became a champion, Vladimir Egorov (Tula) took 2nd place and Oleg Dashkov (Samara) took 3rd place. See all results.
7th Stage of World Cup – International competition memory S. Kashaev
7th Stage of World Cup – International draughts-64 competition memory S. Kashaev was held from 19 September (arrival day) to 25 September in Evpatoria, Ukraine. 36 players from 7 countries participated. International Grandmasters Sergey Belosheyev from Ukraine took 1st place, Dmitry Tsinman from Russia took 2nd place and Ion Dosca from Moldova took 3rd place. See results.
World Seniors Championship
The FMJD Section-64 – IDF in accordance with the calendar of the Section-64-IDF competitions in 2013 holds in Evpatoria, Ukraine, from September 09, (arrival day) till September 18, 2013, World Seniors Championship in draughts-64 (men 1963-54 years born, men 1953 years born and older; women 1968 years born and older). 49 players from 10 countries participated. Championship ended. See results. Alexander Burov (Russia) won in men 50+, Nikolay Abatsiev (Russia) won in men 60+. Elena Tkachenko (Latvia) won in women. Congratulations to the champions!