02.05.2024
The team of the Essentuki city sports school "Vertical" represented Russia at the European Draughts Championship among girls and boys in Turkey in April 19-28.
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As a result of the Blitz programme, the school's students showed very impressive results:
- Daria Makarova won a silver medal in the girls' group under 9 years old;
- Vladislav Koblevsky won a bronze medal in the boys' group under 17 years old.
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As a result of the Rapid programme, two more medals were added to the team's treasury:
- Daria Makarova became the European draughts champion in the girls' group under 9 years old;
- Vladislav Koblevsky won a bronze medal among boys under 17 years old.
We congratulate the athletes and their coach Alexander Tsyganov on international success and wish the team new victories!