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16 June 2020, 18:44

Belarus' Igor Mikhalchenko wins international online draughts competition

MINSK, 16 June (BelTA) – Belarusian athlete Igor Mikhalchenko won the online Vladimir Vayser Draughts 64 Memorial, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Draughts Federation.

Igor Mikhalchenko, the reigning European champion and the world champion in draughts-64, scored 18 out of 20 points to win the competition. Russian Oleg Dashkov scored 17 points to place second. Third was Russian Alexander Shvartsman (16 points).

Belarusian Vladislav Valyuk placed fifth, his teammate Andrei Valyuk - eighth.

competing were 235 players from 12 countries, including 22 international grand masters.

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