World Draughts Championship enters final straight!

The 19th of June is the closing day of the final of World Draughts Championship. On this day will be held the game for the title of the World champion and awarding ceremony of the championship. Prize fund of the World Draughts Championship amounts to 4 million rubles. We should note that not only the World Champion will be awarded but also winners of «A» and «B» finals.

Let us remind you that World Draughts Championship started on the 2nd of June and 40 best draughts players took part in it. All the participants were qualified by participation in the Championships of Europe, Asia, Africa, South and North America. The largest number of participants is from Russia – 6 representatives including the current world champion international grandmaster Alexander Georgiev.

Just before the awarding ceremony at 16.00 p.m. winners of the championship and organizators will answer all the questions on the press conference.

Awarding ceremony will start at 17.00 p.m. If you have any questions on the participation of mass media in the press conference, contact Elena Ledyaikina by tel: 89177938811.