World Draughts Forum

translation of an article published on the website of the Belarusian Federation

I would like to start this article on the events around the European Championships and qualification for the 2019 World Championships by congratulating R. Boomstra on winning the match against A. Schvartsman.
Roel ...

To Mr Maggi, the President of the FMJD

Open Letter No. 3

Highly esteemed Mr Mäggi,

In my previous letters, I addressed you in connection with the fact that my points in the World Cup were reduced 3 times by Mr Pawlicki, a representative of Poland. The points were also reduced to the ...

Appeal (part 2)

Part 1 dealt with the women's draughts. http://belarus.fmjd.org/

Now, about the men’s system, designed by the same people from the top management of the FMJD.

My goal is to acquaint the draughts community with the lawlessness and incompetence of the system, created by people ...

The Appeal

The reason for this appeal of mine to draught players and draught's communityis in the unacceptable, openly discriminatory actions of the leadership of the FMJD (World Draughts Federation) in relation to the women's draught sport in general, and to individual players in particular. The ...

Puppets and puppeteers

Laws and lawlessness in draughts` sport.



Prior to start answering questions pertaining to previous part of my article I would like to focus on the most important conditions in any sports of activities of any International Federation. Most of them have lawyers and/or legal ...

Dolls and puppeteers (continuation)

How has Pawlicky managed to involve the European federation in to such dirty games?
Rimma Danelevichene deals with all issues of regulations in EDC. She always executed Pawlicky's will in the draughts questions. J.Magge, the President of EDC from Estonia, doesn't ...

For the very first time I come to forum for two reasons:
First, from draughts' public is hidden decision of Ethic Committee of unlawfully not including K.Thijssen into the World Championship of 2013 held in Ufa.
Secondly, in my article I would like to show a unique for sports atmosphere full of ...