2017 Women's World Draughts Championship Explained

The 2017 Women's World Draughts Championship at the international draughts held in Tallinn, Estonia International Draughts Federation FMJD. Sixteen female players in total was competing in the tournament. The tournament started on October 1, 2017, and lasted on October 15, 2017. Three round played in hotel Europe, other – at Paul Keres Chess House. It played as a round-robin, with 15 rounds in total. The winning prize for the tournament is 20,000 euros. At the same time the 2017 World Draughts Championship was held.

Women's World Draughts Champion Natalia Sadowska (Poland) and former champion Zoja Golubeva (Latvia) participated in competition. New world champion became Zoja Golubeva.

Rules and regulations

The games will be played in the official FMJD time rate of the Fischer system with 1 hour and 20 minutes for the game plus 1 minute per move. Conforming to the FMJD regulations players are not allowed to agree on a draw before they both made 40 moves. If they do so nevertheless, the referee is obliged to decide on a 0-point each players.

The final classification will be based on the total points obtained. If two or more players will have same total points to define the places:

  1. the largest number of victories
  2. the best results between this players
  3. the best results obtained in order of the classification.

Schedule

DateTimeMenWomenPlaying venue
1 October11:00Opening Opening Hotel Euroopa
1 October15:00Round 1Round 1Hotel Euroopa
2 October9:00Round 2Round 2Hotel Euroopa
2 October16:00Round 3Hotel Euroopa
3 October16:00Round 4Round 3Hotel Euroopa
4 October9:00Round 5Paul Keres Chess House
4 October16:00Round 6Round 4Paul Keres Chess House
5 October16:00Round 7Round 5Paul Keres Chess House
6 October9:00Round 8Round 6Paul Keres Chess House
6 October16:00Round 9Round 7Paul Keres Chess House
7 OctoberDay of rest Day of rest FMJD General Assembly 2017
8 October9:00Final 1 roundPaul Keres Chess House
8 October16:00Final 2 roundRound 8Paul Keres Chess House
9 October16:00Final 3 roundRound 9Paul Keres Chess House
10 October16:00Final 4 roundRound 10Paul Keres Chess House
11 October9:00Final 5 roundPaul Keres Chess House
11 October16:00Final 6 roundRound 11Paul Keres Chess House
12 October16:00Final 7 roundRound 12Paul Keres Chess House
13 October9:00Final 8 roundPaul Keres Chess House
13 October16:00Final 9 roundRound 13Paul Keres Chess House
14 October9:00Final 10 roundRound 14Paul Keres Chess House
15 October9:00Final 11 roundRound 15Paul Keres Chess House
15 October17:00Closing Closing Paul Keres Chess House

Results

Place Name Country TitleRating12345678910111213141516PointsWinDrawLost
1Zoja GolubevaGMIF222811111121112222221690
2 GMIF2211111112111112222205100
3GMIF221111111210121212219591
4Natalia SadowskaGMIF2216111111112111222194110
5MIF214111110212112012218582
6MFF2154111121111111221183120
7MIF214410010111212122217573
8MIF 2115011111111121212173111
9GMIF218911210111021201216483
10Nyamjargal MunkhbaatarGMIF1987111011012111122163102
11MIF2157110111110111222163102
12 GMIF210201110100111212214384
13 MFF201800012111011011111195
14 MIF201200101000210111210267
15 191200000001100011150510
16190600000100000010130312

* GMIF — women's international grandmaster

* MIF — women's international master

* MFF — master FMJD

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