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The Draughts World Championship is the world championship in international draughts and is held every two years. In the even year following the tournament, the World Title match takes place. [1] The men's championship began in 1885 in France and since 1948 has been organised by the World Draughts Federation (FMJD).
The Draughts World Championship in international draughts is the world championship, which began in 1885 in France; since 1948, it has been organized by the World Draughts Federation (FMJD). The men's championship has had winners from the Netherlands, Canada, the Soviet Union, Senegal, Latvia, and Russia. The championship occurs every two years.
The 2024 World Draughts Championship match was held from December 19 to December 30, 2024, at Wageningen City Hall Wageningen, in the Netherlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was held under the auspices of the International Draughts Federation ( FMJD ) and played between the reigning 2023 world champion Yuri Anikeev and Jan Groenendijk who was second at the ...
International draughts: Draughts World Championship: Individuals 1885 Yuri Anikeev: 2023 2024 One year English draughts: World Checkers Championship: Individuals 1840 Sergio Scarpetta (3-Move) Matteo Bernini (GAYP) 2024 2024 2026 2026 Two years Brazilian draughts and Russian draughts: World Draughts-64 Championship: Individuals 1985 1998 1993 ...
Checkers [note 1] (American English), also known as draughts (/ d r ɑː f t s, d r æ f t s /; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve forward movements of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces.
[1] [2] It was held under the auspices of the International Draughts Federation and played between the reigning 2023 world champion Viktoriya Motrichko from Ukraine and Darya Tkachenko from Netherlands who was second at the same championship. [3] Darya Tkachenko won the match to capture her fifth world championship title. [4]
The women's championship has been held since 1986. There are championships held in two versions. One is 3-Move, where players don't begin their game in the starting position but a position three moves in the game (often drawn randomly from all positions, excluding positions already losing a piece).
0–9. 2013 Women's World Draughts Championship; 2013 World Draughts Championship; 2013 World Draughts Championship match; 2015 Women's World Draughts Championship