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Author: Erik Maijenburg

According to the materials of foreign press. This section of draughts used to be very popular in draughts material editions. It is good that nowadays there are such draughts players who mark interesting combinational games and ideas. ‘Catch’ in the ocean of draughts game ‘draughts pearls’. One time in a month we are going to publish the findings of different authors on our webpage. Perhaps an idea from here will help you to win in your own draughts game.

Success must be consolidated! We had no time to rejoice at the last Riga Russian Draughts Championship, when suddenly the semi-final of the Latvian championship broke out. You won’t believe it! 4 girls and 13 boys came. And the tables were not published on purpose, hiding from our sharp eyes.

There is now an opportunity to purchase new books in the store: S. Plehov “1000 шашечных комбинаций” starting from part 15. We are accepting a pre-order for execution in November.

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.

There have been small rotations of players, and the most notable is the transfer of Guntis Valneris from the VBI Huissen club to the Damcombinatie Fryslân club. In the first round these teams met each other. Guntis has won his former teammate.

There is now an opportunity to purchase a new book in the store: “Дебютная энциклопедия” 3,6, 9 and 10 part.

The collapse of draughts on a small board continues. Everything is going ahead even with our plan! They say: ‘A drunk will sleep it off, but a fool will never!’ With an unprecedented turnout of ‘voters’, Riga Adult Championship was held. You won’t believe it, but as many as 10 people came!