LDF tournaments

Somewhere on the peninsula

13.03.2025

The final of the Latvian Boys’ and girls’ International Draughts Championship starts today. The leaders in each group are well-known and we will not see competition in some groups. We will monitor the progress of the struggle.

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Small hopes in limited circumstances

12.03.2025

There are fewer and fewer participants and clubs in the group of 8-year-old draughts players. The crisis, which began under the new leadership, continues to intensify. Soon, as we joked earlier, medals will be awarded to those who just come to play draughts.

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Always the second one got a chance to become the first one…

21.02.2025

Latvia’s weakest international draughts championships on the big board have started. The championships are getting weaker year by year. Players like Guntis Valneris, Roberts Misans, Zoya Golubeva simply stopped participating in them. Over the years there have been no young players who have shown a really decent level. And the situation will only get worse.

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They just have nowhere to train.

17.02.2025

The Latvian Student Championship was recently held. Of the 19 people, almost half of the participants were younger than freshmen and still without a mustache. This is exactly the result reached by the leaders of the process of the collapse of the tournament among the applicants of RTU. That’s why it was worth ruining the tournament, which was really for students and those who want to enroll in higher education institutions.

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Forever young, forever second…

09.02.2025

The Latvian championships in Rapid and Blitz game were held this weekend. There were no surprises. Always the second remained the second. And the leaders remained the leaders. It was this eternally second one who advocated conflict with the IDF at the time. Maybe that’s why he’ll always be second?

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Less gender disparity. Maybe they misunderstood?

01.02.2025

In our opinion the leaders of a proud and very poor federation have misunderstood Donald’s words. Reducing gender count is certainly not bad, but reducing it so much is already too much. The secretary (let us remind you that the profession is mainly female) of an international organization once again has misunderstood the order. He has hurried to run, so to speak, ahead of the locomotive.

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There are fewer and fewer clubs. Only the brothers are satisfied.

18.01.2025

Two acrobatic brothers who are accomplices of the current draughts leadership of the proud federation and the secretary of some international organization can be satisfied. The number of clubs is inexorably decreasing. And soon it will be possible to post their photos everywhere, not forgetting the three letters of the most “progressive” club in the world.

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