FMJD 4th World Championship Veterans 60+

13 - 21 October 2024 / Szklarska Poręba, Poland

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Andrew Tjon a Ong won 4th World Championship Veterans 60+

We are thrilled to announce the results of the 4th World Championship Veterans. It was an incredible event, showcasing the talent and dedication of players from around the globe. Congratulations to our champions: Andrew Tjon a Ong (Netherlands) won in general classification, while Romualda Shidlauskiene (Lithuania) took first place among Women.

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Results of the 3rd World Championship Veterans 2023 in Rapid

Last weekend, the 3rd World Championship Veterans 2023 in Rapid took place, attracting top players from around the globe. The winner was Ukrainian grandmaster GMI Rostyslav Lieshchynskyi, who claimed first place with an impressive total of 13 points and better tie-breaks. Finishing in second place was MI Frank Teer from the Netherlands, who also scored 13 points but did not achieve the same tie-break score as Lieshchynskyi. Both players demonstrated exceptional skill, making the competition for the top spots fiercely contested. MF Peter Van Der Stap from the Netherlands secured

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Rostyslav Lieshchynskyi is a new World Champion 60+

At the 3rd World Championship Veterans 60+ in Korbach, Germany, Rostyslav Lieshchynskyi of Ukraine claimed the gold medal with an impressive 13 points. Frans Teer from the Netherlands secured silver with 12 points, while Joachim Geisenblas from Germany finished in third place, earning the bronze with 11 points.   In the women’s category, Romualda Šidlauskienė from Lithuania came in first, followed by Ewa Wieczorek from Poland in second place, and Lidia Friesen from Germany in third.   The 3rd World Championship Veterans 60+ Draughts Tournament took place from October 22

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Thrilling Conclusion of the 3rd World Championship Veterans 2023 in Blitz

The 3rd World Championship Veterans 2023 in Blitz recently concluded, showcasing an impressive display of skill and strategy from veteran players around the world. In an exhilarating competition, Latvian master Jakovs Levins (MF) emerged as the champion, finishing with a remarkable total of 14 points and better tie-breaks. In a closely contested second place was Raivo Rist (MF) from Estonia, who also finished with 14 points but was edged out by Levins due to the tie-break criteria. Both players exhibited exceptional tactical prowess, making their matches a thrilling spectacle for

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