2013 World Draughts Championship

The 2013 World Draughts Championship was an international draughts tournament held in Ufa, Russia. 40 players from 24 countries who qualified through the championships of Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America competed in the tournament, which began on June 2, 2013 and ended on June 20, 2013. Among them was women's Draughts World Champion Zoja Golubeva from Latvia.

Alexander Georgiev (Russia) became the World Champion. Jean Marc Ndjofang (Camerun) took second place, and Roel Boomstra (Netherlands) took third place.

Competition[]

In the first stage 40 participants played in four groups named after the well-known world champions Andris Andreiko, Baba Sy, Iser Kuperman, and Marcel Deslauriers round-robin tournament. The first three from each group participated in the final.

The final was held in the form of a round-robin tournament. Matches between people who had already played each other in the group stage did not take place, but the results of those group matches were taken into account. The final place was determined by total points. In the event of a tie, the tie-breaking criteria were greatest number of victories, the greatest difference between plus and minus draws, the largest number of plus draws*, and the result of the game(s) between the players involved. Other sportsmen played in final B.

In the B final, the winner was Ndiaga Samb (Senegal).

French champion Arnaud Cordier refused to participate. He was replaced by Artem Ivanov (Ukraine).

Semifinal[]

Group Andreiko[]

Place	Name	Country	Titul	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	win	draw	lost	draw +	draw -
1.	Alexander Georgiev	Russia	GMI	2445		1+	1	1+	1	2	1	2	1+	2	12	3	6	0	3	0
2.	Yuri Anikeev	Ukraine	GMI	2321	1-		1	1	1	1	2	1+	2	2	12	3	6	0	1	1
3.	Alexander Getmanski	Russia	GMI	2366	1	1		1	1	1	2	1	2	2	12	3	6	0	0	0
4.	Alexander Baljakin	Netherlands	GMI	2370	1-	1	1		1	1-	2	1+	2	2	12	3	6	0	1	2
5.	Evgueni Watoetin	Belarus	GMI	2315	1	1	1	1		2	1	1	2	1	11	2	7	0	0	0
6.	Ganjargal Ganbaatar	Mongolia	GMI	2287	0	1	1	1+	0		1	1	1	2	8	1	6	2	1	0
7.	Oskar Budis	Poland	MF	2104	1	0	0	0	1	1		2	0	2	7	2	3	4	0	0
8.	Charles Akoi	Guinea	GMI	2263	0	1-	1	1-	1	1	0		1	1	7	0	7	2	0	1
9.	Angel Mejia	Dominican Republic	MF	2284	1-	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		0	5	1	3	5	0	2
10.	Yuriy Nossov	Kazakhstan		2234	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2		4	1	2	6	0	0

Group Baba Sy[]

Place	Name	Country	Titul	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	win	draw	lost	draw +	draw -
1.	Alexander Schwarzman	Russia	GMI	2416		1	1	1	1+	1	2	2	2	2	13	4	5	0	1	0
2.	Artem Ivanov	Ukraine	MI	2372	1		1-	1+	1	2	1+	2	2	1	12	3	6	0	2	1
3.	Dul Erdenebileg	Mongolia	GMI	2277	1	1+		0	1-	2	1	2	1+	2	11	3	5	1	2	1
4.	Thomy Mbongo	Cameroon	MI	2312	1	1-	2		1	1	1	0	2	2	11	3	5	1	0	1
5.	Murodoullo Amrillaev	Russia	GMI	2346	1-	1	1+	1		1-	1+	2	0	2	10	2	6	1	2	2
6.	Andrei Tolchykov	Belarus	MI	2322	1	0	0	1	1+		1+	1	2	2	9	2	5	2	2	0
7.	Zoja Golubeva	Latvia	GMIF	2270	0	1-	1	1	1-	1-		1	1	2	9	1	7	1	0	3
8.	Mamoutou Mariko	Mali	MI	2132	0	0	0	2	0	1	1		1	1	6	1	4	4	0	0
9.	Dickson Maughn	Trinidad and Tobago	MF	2233	0	0	1-	0	2	0	1	1		0	5	1	3	5	0	1
10.	Nicolas Derival	United States	MI	2287	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		4	1	2	6	0	0

Group Deslauriers[]

Place	Name	Country	Titul	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	win	draw	lost	draw +	draw -
1.		Ivory Coast		2266		1-	1-	2	1-	1	1-	2	2	1	12	3	6	0	0	4
2.	Jean Marc Ndjofang	Cameroon	GMI	2336	1+		1	1	1	2	1	1	1+	2	11	2	7	0	2	0
3.	Roel Boomstra	Netherlands	GMI	2400	1+	1		1	1	1	1	1	2	2	11	2	7	0	1	0
4.	Ainur Shaibakov	Russia	MI	2338	0	1	1		1-	2	1	1	1+	2	10	2	6	1	1	1
5.	Guntis Valneris	Latvia	GMI	2395	1+	1	1	1+		1	1	1	1-	2	10	1	8	0	2	1
6.	Oscar Lognon	France	MI	2294	1	0	1	0	1		1-	2	2	1+	9	2	5	2	1	1
7.	Aleksej Domchev	Lithuania	GMI	2289	1+	1	1	1	1	1+		1	1	1	9	0	9	0	2	0
8.	Alisher Artykow	Uzbekistan	MI	2160	0	1	1	1	1	0	1		2	1	8	1	6	2	0	0
9.	Vitaliy Stumpf	Germany	MF	2170	0	1-	0	1-	1+	0	1	0		1	5	0	5	4	1	2
10.	Djoumber Berichvili	Georgia	MI	2272	1	0	0	0	0	1-	1	1	1		5	0	5	4	0	1

Group Kuperman[]

Place	Name	Country	Titul	Rating	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Points	win	draw	lost	draw +	draw -
1.	Alexei Chizhov	Russia	GMI	2411		1+	1	1	1+	1+	1	2	2	2	12	3	6	0	3	0
2.		Ivory Coast	GMI	2304	1-		1	1+	1	1	2	2	1	2	12	3	6	0	1	1
3.	Edvardas Bužinskis	Lithuania	GMI	2341	1	1		0	1	1	1	2	2	1+	10	2	6	1	1	0
4.	Pim Meurs	Netherlands	GMI	2372	1	1-	2		1	1	1	2	0	1	10	2	6	1	0	1
5.	Allan Silva	Brazil	GMI	2293	1-	1	1	1		1-	1	2	1	1	10	1	8	0	0	1
6.	Raimonds Vipulis	Latvia	GMI	2276	1-	1	1	1	1		1-	0	1	2	9	1	7	12	0	2
7.	Yuriy Lagoda	Ukraine	MI	2245	1	0	1	1	1	1+		1+	1	1	8	0	8	1	2	0
8.	Farhad Huseynov	Azerbaijan	MI	2221	0	0	0	0	0	2	1-		2	2	7	3	1	5	0	1
9.	N'Diaga Samb	Senegal	GMI	2334	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	0		1	7	1	5	3	0	0
10.	Zhou Wei	China		2133	0	0	1-	1	1	0	1	0	1		5	0	5	4	0	1

Final[]

Place	Name	Country	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Points	win	draw	lost	draw +	draw -
1.	Alexander Georgiev	Russia		1	1	1+	1	2	1	2	2	1+	1	2	15	4	7	0	2	0
2.	Jean Marc Ndjofang	Cameroon	1		1	1	2	0	2	0	1+	2	2	2	14	5	4	2	1	0
3.	Roel Boomstra	Netherlands	1	1		1-	1	1	1	2	1+	1	2	2	14	3	8	0	1	1
4.	Yuri Anikeev	Ukraine	1-	1	1+		1	1	1	1	2	1+	1	2	13	2	9	0	2	1
5.	Alexander Getmanski	Russia	1	0	1	1		1	1	2	1+	2	1	1	12	2	8	1	1	0
6.	Alexei Chizhov	Russia	0	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	2	1	1	12	2	8	1	1	1
7.	Alexander Schwarzman	Russia	1	0	1	1	1	1		2	1+	1	1	1	11	1	9	1	1	0
8.	Joel Atse	Ivory Coast	0	2	0	1	0	1-	0		2	1	1	2	10	3	4	4	0	1
9.	Adonis Ano	Ivory Coast	0	1-	1-	0	1-	1+	1-	0		1	2	1-	9	1	7	3	1	5
10.	Edvardas Bužinskis	Lithuania	1-	0	1	1-	0	1	1	1	1		1	1	9	0	9	2	0	2
11.	Artem Ivanov	Ukraine	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1		1-	8	0	8	3	0	1
12.	Dul Erdenebileg	Mongolia	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1+	1	1+		5	0	5	6	2	0

* draw is considered a draw with the «plus» sign, if one opponent on the board for three and a more ordinary pieces (king counts as two simple pieces).

Final B[]

In final B three women played — Tamara Tansykkuzhina, Aygul Idrisova and Regina Ajupova (all from Russia).

Place	Name	Country	win	draw	lost	Points
1.	N'Diaga Samb	Senegal	3	6	0	12
2.	Evgueni Watoetin	Belarus	2	7	0	11
3.	Ainur Shaibakov	Russia	2	7	0	11
4.	Thomy Mbongo	Cameroon	2	7	0	11
5.	Murodoullo Amrillaev	Russia	2	7	0	11
6.	Yuriy Lagoda	Ukraine	3	5	1	11
7.	Edmond Beugre	Ivory Coast	2	6	1	10
8.	Tamara Tansykkuzhina	Russia	1	8	0	10
9.	Pim Meurs	Netherlands	1	8	0	10
10.	Aleksej Domchev	Belarus	1	8	0	10
11.	Guntis Valneris	Latvia	1	8	0	10
12.	Oscar Lognon	France	1	8	0	10
13.	Andrei Tolchykov	Belarus	2	6	1	10
14.	Allan Silva	Brazil	2	6	1	10
15.	Sergei Kalinov	Russia	2	6	1	10
16.	Ganjargal Ganbaatar	Mongolia	2	6	1	10
17.	Dickson Maughn	Trinidad and Tobago	2	5	2	9
18.	Oskar Budis	Poland	2	5	2	9
19.	Aygul Idrisova	Russia	3	3	3	9
20.	Alisher Artykow	Uzbekistan	2	4	3	8
21.	Farhad Huseynov	Azerbaijan	2	4	3	8
22.	Djoumber Berichvili	Georgia	2	4	3	8
23.	Mamoutou Mariko	Mali	2	4	3	8
24.	Raimonds Vipulis	Latvia	0	8	1	8
25.	Angel Mejia	Dominican Republic	3	1	5	7
26.	Nicolas Derival	United States	3	1	5	7
27.	Vitaliy Stumpf	Germany	0	7	2	7
28.	Regina Ajupova	Russia	1	4	4	6
29.	Airat Nurgaziyev	Kazakhstan	0	6	3	6
30.	Yuriy Nossov	Kazakhstan	0	3	6	3

GMI — international grandmaster

MI — international master

MF — master FMJD

GMIF — women's international grandmaster

See also[]

• List of Draughts World Championship winners

External links[]

• World Championship 2013