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{{refimprove|date=January 2017}}{{Main|Draughts World Championship}}The Draughts World Championship in international draughts is the world championship, which began in 1885 in France, since 1948 organized by the World Draughts Federation (FMJD). The men's championship has had winners from the Netherlands, Canada, the Soviet Union, Senegal, Latvia, and Russia. The championship occurs every two years. In the even year following the tournament must take place the World Title match. The current men's champion is Roel Boomstra. | Year | Winner | Nationality | | 1885* | Anatole Dussaut | {{FRA}} | | 1886* | Anatole Dussaut | {{FRA}} | | 1894* | Anatole Dussaut | {{FRA}} | | 1895* | Eugène Leclercq | {{FRA}} | | 1899 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1900 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1902 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1904 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1907 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1909 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1911 | Isidore Weiss | {{FRA}} | | 1912 | Alfred Molimard | {{FRA}} | | 1912 (match) | Alfred Molimard | {{FRA}} | | 1912 (match) | Herman Hoogland | {{NED}} | | 1925 | Stanislas Bizot | {{FRA}} | | 1926 (match) | Marius Fabre | {{FRA}} | | 1928 | Benedictus Springer | {{NED}} | | 1931 | Marius Fabre | {{FRA}} | | 1933 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1934 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1936 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1936 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1937 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1938 (match) | Maurice Raichenbach | {{FRA}} | | 1945 (match) | Pierre Ghestem | {{FRA}} | | 1947 (match) | Pierre Ghestem | {{FRA}} | | 1948 | Piet Roozenburg | {{NED}} | | 1951 (match) | Piet Roozenburg | {{NED}} | | 1952 | Piet Roozenburg | {{NED}} | | 1954 (match) | Piet Roozenburg | {{NED}} | | 1956 | Marcel Deslauriers | {{CAN}} | | 1958 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1959 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1960 | Vyacheslav Shchyogolev | {{URS}} | | 1961 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1963 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1963 (match) | Baba Sy | {{SEN}} | | 1964 | Vyacheslav Shchyogolev | {{URS}} | | 1965 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1967 | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1968 (match) | Andris Andreiko | {{URS}} | | 1969 (match) | Andris Andreiko | {{URS}} | | 1971 | Andris Andreiko | {{URS}} | | 1972 (match) | Andris Andreiko | {{URS}} | | 1972 | Ton Sijbrands | {{NED}} | | 1973 (match) | Ton Sijbrands | {{NED}} | | 1974 (match) | Iser Kuperman | {{URS}} | | 1976 | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1978 | Anatoli Gantvarg | {{URS}} | | 1979 (match) | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1980 | Anatoli Gantvarg | {{URS}} | | 1981 (match) | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1982 | Jannes van der Wal | {{NED}} | | 1983 | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1983 (match) | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1984 (match) | Harm Wiersma | {{NED}} | | 1984 | Anatoli Gantvarg | {{URS}} | | 1985 (match) | Anatoli Gantvarg | {{URS}} | | 1986 | Alexander Dybman | {{URS}} | | 1987(match) | Alexander Dybman | {{URS}} | | 1988 | Alexei Chizhov | {{URS}} | | 1989 (match) | Alexei Chizhov | {{URS}} | | 1990 | Alexei Chizhov | {{URS}} | | 1991 (match) | Alexei Chizhov | {{URS}} | | 1992 | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 1993 (match) | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 1994 | Guntis Valneris | {{LAT}} | | 1995 (match) | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 1996 | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 1998 (match) | Alexander Schwartzman | {{RUS}} | | 2000 | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 2003 (match) | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2003 | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2004 (match) | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2005 | Alexei Chizhov | {{RUS}} | | 2006 (match) | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2007 | Alexander Schwartzman | {{RUS}} | | 2009 (match) | Alexander Schwartzman | {{RUS}} | | 2011 | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2013 (match) | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2013 | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2015 (match)[1] | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2015[2] | Alexander Georgiev | {{RUS}} | | 2016 (match) | Roel Boomstra | {{NED}} | | 2017 | Alexander Schwartzman | {{RUS}} | | 2018 (match) | Roel Boomstra | {{NED}} |
- The first four mentioned championships (with a ) were international tournaments held in France, they are considered world championships because all leading players were presented in the tournaments.
External links- World Draughts Federation
See also - List of women's Draughts World Championship winners
- World Checkers/Draughts Championship
- List of Draughts-64 World Championship winners
References1. ^Site 2015 World Draughts Championship match
2. ^Site 2015 World Draughts Championship tournament
- FMJD list world champions since 1948
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