How dear to us is the memory of the second international DRAUGHTS LEAGUE 2023 tournament. And now, the photo album about the tournament is ready. in Budapest. The store now has the opportunity to purchase a commemorative photo album “DRAUGHTS LEAGUE 2023”.
It is not always possible to come out of the opening with the best position and at the end to fight for the victory, you also have to defend. Sometimes it seems that the position is already ‘impossible to save’, after a while you will have to give up, but there is the only plan that still leads to a cherished draw.
Important! We have postponed our tournament to December and are going to make our dream come true! We invite everyone who loves checkers and professional organization and is not afraid. Taking into account the requests of many participants of our tournaments to organize a good Open tournament, we decided to change the format of our competitions in Bratislava.. So: “Bratislava Open-2024” will be held from December 19 to December 22, 2024!
The World Draughts Championship 2024 has just ended, and a week later the next Russian championship began. The number of games played at the grandmaster level has exceeded 50 for Russian players over the past six months. This is an invaluable experience that helps to increase the level of skill.
Margarita Fyodorova made herself a nice present for her 14th birthday! Margarita won two Russian Cup tournaments in a Rapid and Blitz program. At the same time Margarita managed to win Tamara Tansykkuzhina in the Blitz program. The result is impressive!
The national championship in men’s international draughts has ended in the Netherlands. It is noteworthy that Alexander Shvartsman, who plays under the flag of Israel, took part in it. This added intrigue to the course of the championship, where another player represented the Soviet school. And … what a player!
We thank Alexander Getmansky and Yuri Khokhlov for the opportunity to share their interesting findings in Russian and international draughts. We will be happy to publish their wonderful historical materials.
This time the findings will be dedicated to the World Championship in Russian draughts 2024. “Black magic” reigned on all the boards and spared no one. The mistakes were provided by Alexander Getmansky.