List of Draughts European Championship winners explained

The Draughts European Championship is the championship in international draughts (international checkers), since 1965 organised by the World Draughts Federation (FMJD) and European Draughts Confederation. Since 2005 championship on blitz and from 2012 on rapid, both annually.

Classics

Year	Form	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1965	Round-robin	Bolzano	Iser Koeperman	Vyacheslav Shchyogolev	Geert van Dijk
1967	Swiss system	Livorno	Ton Sijbrands	Vyacheslav Shchyogolev	Andris Andreiko
1968	Round-robin	Livorno	Ton Sijbrands	Wim van der Sluis	Ferdi Okrogelnik
1969	Swiss system	Rome	Ton Sijbrands	Andris Andreiko	Andreas Kuyken
1971	Round-robin	Sukhumi	Ton Sijbrands	Andris Andreiko	Anatoli Gantvarg
1974	Round-robin	Arco	Andris Andreiko	Anatoli Gantvarg	Frank Drost
1977	Round-robin	Brussels	Rostislav Leszczynski	Jan de Ruiter	Oscar Verpoest
1983	Round-robin	Deventer	Vadim Virny	Vyacheslav Shchyogolev	Jos Stokkel
1987	Round-robin	Moscow	Gerard Jansen	Vadim Virny	Rob Clerc / Hendrik van der Zee
1992	Round-robin	Parthenay	Guntis Valneris	Rob Clerc	Gerard Jansen
1995	Round-robin	Lubliniec	Alexander Georgiev	Guntis Valneris	Andrei Kalmakov
1999	Round-robin	Hoogezand	Harm Wiersma	Ton Sijbrands	Guntis Valneris
2002	Play-off	Domburg	Alexander Schwarzman	Alexander Georgiev	Gerard Jansen
2006	Swiss system	Bovec	Alexander Georgiev	Alexander Schwarzman	Guntis Valneris
2008	Swiss system	Tallinn	Guntis Valneris	Alexander Georgiev	Edward Buzhinskiy
2010^[1]	Swiss system	Zakopane	Alexander Georgiev	Murodoullo Amrillaev	Pim Meurs
2012	Swiss system	Emmen	Alexei Chizhov	Guntis Valneris	Pim Meurs
2014	Swiss system	Tallinn	Roel Boomstra	Ainur Shaibakov	Arnaud Cordier
2016^[2]	Swiss system	Izmir	Alexei Chizhov		Martijn van Ijzendoorn
2018^[3]	Swiss system	Moscow	Michael Semyaniuk	Alexander Georgiev	Martijn van Ijzendoorn
2022^[4]	Swiss system	Kortrijk	Jan Groenendijk	Jitse Slump	Roel Boomstra
2024^[5]	Swiss system	Chianciano Terme	Jan Groenendijk	Jitse Slump	Guntis Valneris

Rapid

Number	Year	Form	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1	2012	Swiss system				Andrei Kalmakov
2	2013	Round-robin				Murodoullo Amrillaev
3	2014	Swiss system				Alexander Schwarzman
4	2015	Swiss system				Alexander Georgiev
5	2016	Swiss system				Martijn van IJzendoorn
6^[6]	2017	Swiss system				Alexander Schwarzman
7^[7]	2018	Swiss system				Alexander Getmanski
8^[8]	2019	Swiss system				Igor Kirzner
9^[9]	2021	Swiss system				Yuri Anikeev
10^[10]	2022	Swiss system				Guntis Valneris
11^[11]	2023	Swiss system				Aleksej Domchev
12^[12]	2024	Swiss system	Chianciano Terme	Yuri Anikeev	Alexander Schwarzman	Jan Groenendijk

Blitz

Number	Year	Form	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1	2005	Swiss system				Roberts Misans
2	2007	Swiss system				Alexander Baljakin Alexander Georgiev
3	2008	Round-robin				Yuri Anikeev
4	2009	Round-robin				Murodoullo Amrillaev
5	2010	Round-robin				Murodoullo Amrillaev
6	2011	Round-robin				Raimonds Vipulis
7	2012	Round-robin				align="center"	-----
8	2013	Round-robin
9	2014	Swiss system			align="center"	-----	Alexander Georgiev Ivan Trofimov
10	2015	Swiss system				Aynur Shaibakov
11	2016	Swiss system				Murodoullo Amrillaev
12^[13]	2017	Swiss system				Alexander Getmanski
13^[14]	2018	Swiss system				Guntis Valneris
14^[15]	2019	Swiss system				Yuri Anikeev
15^[16]	2021	Swiss system				Artem Ivanov
16^[17]	2022	Swiss system	Hijken	Roel Boomstra	Yuri Anikeev	Guntis Valneris
17^[18]	2023	Swiss system				Jos Stokkel
18^[19]	2024	Swiss system	Chianciano Terme	Alexander Schwarzman	Jan Groenendijk	Yuri Anikeev

Superblitz

Number	Year	Form	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1	2016	Swiss system				Aynur Shaibakov
2	2018	Swiss system				Murodoullo Amrillaev

See also

• List of women's Draughts European Championship winners

External links

• European Draughts Confederation

Notes and References

1. http://www.chessarbiter.com/turnieje_warcaby/tw_626/final_standings&9.html 16. European Draughts Championship
2. Web site: EC Draughts 2016 . 2016-10-24 . 2017-12-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171223084938/http://ec2016.fmjd.org/open/ . dead .
3. http://ec2018.fmjd.org/ EC-2018
4. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2022/f_787/tournament_table_acc_places.html XXI European Championship
5. https://toernooibase.kndb.nl/opvraag/standen.php?taal=1&kl=23&Id=46939&jr=24&afko=23&r= European Championship Chianciano Terme 2024
6. https://toernooibase.kndb.nl/opvraag/standen.php?taal=1&kl=23&Id=6290&jr=18&afko=23&r= EC-2017 (rapid)
7. http://fmjd.org/results/tournaments/2018/f_1095/tournament_table_acc_places.html EC-2018 (rapid)
8. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2019/f_2962/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Rapid Championship 2019
9. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2021/f_1108/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Rapid Draughts 100 Championship 2021
10. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2022/f_1150/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Rapid Open Category 2022
11. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2023/f_987/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Rapid 2023
12. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2024/f_708/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Rapid 2024 Chianciano
13. http://64-100.com/cannes-open-2017-chempionat-evropy-po-mezhdunarodnym-shashkam-blits EC-2017 (blits)
14. http://fmjd.org/results/tournaments/2018/f_1083/tournament_table_acc_places.html EC-2018 (blits)
15. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2019/f_2991/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Blitz Championship 2019
16. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2021/f_1148/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Blitz Draughts 100 Championship 2021
17. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2022/f_1162/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Blitz Open Category 2022
18. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2023/f_986/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Blitz 2023
19. https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2024/f_709/tournament_table_acc_places.html European Championship Blitz 2024 Chianciano