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Ukrainian Cup – 2026 with Checkers-64: The classic version returns Players: Classic Men Women Men Women Men Women Results: Classic Men Women Men Women Men Women Games: Classic Men Women Men Women Men Women Get ready for the most intense draughts showdown of the year! From April 27 to May 3, 2026, the best grandmasters, masters and young talents of Ukraine will come together to determine the winner of the prestigious trophy - the Ukrainian Cup in Draughts-64 (classic version). This is an event that no fan of this intellectual game should miss. About the Tournament: Tradition, Skill, and Strategy The Ukrainian Cup in Draughts-64 (classic version) is not just a competition, it is a celebration of intelligence and strategic thinking. The tournament is held annually and is one of the most importan...

Bourges Open 2026: French stage of the Draughts World Cup Players If you see a 404 page, it means the organizers are still preparing the tables. Results Games At the end of April 2026, the ancient French city of Bourges will become the center of world draughts. From April 27 to May 3 , the prestigious stage of the World Cup - "Bourges Open 2026" will be held here. This week-long tournament will bring together the world's leading draughts players to compete in classic, rapid and blitz formats. About the tournament and organizers The "Bourges Open" is one of the key stages of the World Cup of International Draughts (FMJD World Cup) . It is held under the auspices of the World Draughts Federation (FMJD) and is an official ranking tournamen...

Future Grandmasters: European Schools Chess Championship 2026 in Croatia Players Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Results Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls Open Girls From April 26 to May 5, 2026, Croatia will become the chess powerhouse of Europe. For ten days, talented schoolchildren from across the continent will compete for the prestigious title of the European School Chess Championship. About the tournament and organization The tournament is held under the auspices of the European Chess Union (ECU) and is an official rating competition. Results directly impact the participants' international FIDE ratings. Croatia, with its rich chess traditions, is an ideal platform f...

The Future of the Chess Crown: Ukrainian U18 Championship in Khmelnytskyi Players: Classic B18 Ю18 G18 Д18 B18 G18 B18 G18 Results: Classic B18 Ю18 G18 Д18 B18 G18 B18 G18 This spring, ancient Podillia will become the epicenter of intellectual battles. From April 24 to May 3, 2026, Khmelnytskyi will host the Ukrainian Chess Championship among boys and girls under 18. This is not just a competition, but the main test for the generation that will represent Ukraine on the world stage tomorrow. About the tournament: three disciplines and high stakes The competition is held under the auspices of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the Chess Federation of Ukraine . The tournament has a IV rank and is an official rating event, the results of which affect the international FIDE rating. The championship p...

European Youth Draughts Championship-64: The Future of the Game in Kemer 2026 Classic Blitz Rapid While the adult elite competes at the World Cup, from April 20 to 29, 2026, Kemer, Turkey, will host the main continental start for young athletes - the European Championship among boys and girls. This is a large-scale event under the auspices of IDF , which will unite hundreds of young talents from all over Europe in the fight for the title of continental champions. 👥 Age categories and participants The tournament is impressive in its scope. The competition will be held in 6 age groups (separately for boys and girls): U27 (juniors) U20 (молодь) U17 (кадети) U14 (mini-cadets) U11 (надії) U9 (юні надії) This structure allows every child and teenager to compete with their peers, gaining invaluable international experience. ⚔️ Championship Program Traditionally for the IDF, the European Championship includes three official disciplines, each of which...

Draughts World Cup-64 «Turkey 2026» Classic Blitz Rapid Classic • Rapid • Blitz The International Draughts Federation (IDF) is holding one of the key stages of the World Cup in Kemer, Turkey, in accordance with the 2026 Competition Calendar. This tournament is a strategic stage for the distribution of places in the world ranking and qualification for the main starts of the season. 📅 Calendar and Terms The tournament covers the period from April 20 to 29, 2026 . This time frame allows for all three disciplines to be held without excessive strain on the athletes, leaving time for recovery between programs. April 20: Arrival of participants, registration, technical commission and grand opening. April 21 – 27: Classic Checkers Program. Highest difficulty factor and significant impact on international rankings. April 28: Blitz program. Maximum dynamics and entertainment. April 29: Rapid program, tournament closing ceremony and departure of delegations. ...

World Cup «Turkey 2026»: Spring battle of intellects in the Mediterranean https://idf64.org/ April 2026 will be special for all fans of intellectual games. From April 20 to 29 , the Turkish coast will host one of the most prestigious starts of the season - the stage of the World Cup in Draughts-64 «Turkey 2026» . For ten days, the best grandmasters and ambitious beginners will compete in three formats: classic, rapid and blitz. About the tournament and organization The tournament is held under the auspices of the International Draughts Federation (IDF) . It is an official competition included in the world tour calendar. The World Cup in Turkey is traditionally considered one of the strongest in terms of participants, as the results directly affect the world rating (IDFrating). Historical Reference and Status The World Cup of Draughts-64 has a long history. This is not the first time that Turkey has hosted such forums, having gained a reputation as a country with perfect or...