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TODAY, EUROPEAN DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP STARTED IN TALLINN
19. August 2008From August 20th to 27th, European Championship 2008 is being held in Tallinn, Estonia with 69 male and 49 female players from a total of 15 different countries.
Among others, the last year’s champion Alexander Georgiev, silver medalist Alexander Shvartsman and bronze medal winner Guntis Valneris are competing for the title.
This year’s championship is the 15th for men and 5th for women, as the European Draughts Confederation is celebrating its 10th year of activities.
The main referee of the championship is Jacek Pawlicki.
Timetable:
20.08 12.00 Opening ceremony in Hotel Nordic Forum
14.00 I round
21.08 10.00 II round
22.08 10.00 III round
23.08 10.00 IV round
24.08 10.00 V round
25.08 10.00 VI round
16.00 VII round
26.08 10.00 VIII round
27.08 10.00 IX round
18.00 Closing ceremony
For more information please visit Estonian Draughts Federation webpage.