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RSS World Bridge Federation
  • Dates for the Youth Team Championships 8 January 2025
    The WBF is pleased to announce the dates for the World Youth Teams Championships, which will be held from 12 – 17 July with registration and the Opening Ceremony on 11 July. The venue will be announced shortly.
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  • The WBF Online Women’s Teams 6 January 2025
    The WBF Online Women’s Teams, played over the weekend of 3 – 5 January 2025 has now ended and we offer our congratulations to the winning teams: 1st   PARIS ET BORDEAUX          193.63 Daniele AVON Catherine DUMESNIL Donatella HALFON Margaux KUREK BEAULIEU Severine PAULISSEN Geraldine POUSSOU PC Gert-Jan PAULISSEN) NPC David […]
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  • The IBPA Awards Announced 6 January 2025
    The IBPA Annual Awards have been announced and the WBF would like to congratulate the winner in all categories – the full list can be found here, including those for the Book of the Year by Zia Mahmood, and the IBPA Personalities of the Year, Graham Hazel, Andy Bowls and Shireen Mohandes. Click here to […]
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  • Small Federation Online Open Teams – the winners! 23 December 2024
    The 2024 WBF Small Federations Online Open Teams concluded at midnight (UTC) on 22 December 2024. The WBF offers its warm congratulations to the winners, Ukraine: Yuliy CHUMAK Volodymyr DRAGAN Petro KARLYKOV Nikolay NESKOROMNY Gennadii RYBNIKOV Borys SHUKHMEYSTER Vitaly ZUBAN Captain: Mykola Nieskoromnyi The second placed team were Croatia Goran BOREVKOVIC Karlo BRGULJAN Goran CEKOL […]
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  • Small Federations Online Open Teams 15 December 2024
    The WBF is delighted that 31 teams are taking part in the 2024 Small Federations Online Open Teams. During the event you will be able to see the ranking list here: https://realbridge.online/wbf-small-federations-2024… notice that some NBOs have played a lot more matches than others. This is because of timetabling , timezones and prior commitments. You can follow the […]
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RSS INTERNATIONAL ESPORTS FEDERATION
  • The World of Esports Unites: 136 Nations Registered for 2025 Season 21 January 2025
    We are thrilled to announce an unprecedented milestone as 136 nations have officially registered for the National Qualifiers of the 2025 esports season. This record-breaking level of participation underscores the remarkable growth and global appeal of Esports, uniting athletes and fans from every corner of the world under one shared passion. The National Qualifiers, which […]
    Ana Karakolevska
  • A New Chapter for Cleaner Esports 9 January 2025
    The World Anti-Doping Agency recently released its updated Prohibited List and TDSSA 10.0, marking a historic milestone for esports. For the first time, esports has been officially included in WADA’s Technical Document for Sport-Specific Analysis, recognizing it as a measurable sport and discipline. This milestone reflects years of effort and dedication from the International Esports […]
    Ana Karakolevska
  • IESF 2024 – Year of records 30 December 2024
    As 2024 wraps up, we want to look back on an incredible year filled with records, progress, and big achievements. This year’s success was driven by the dedication of our athletes, member federations, publishers, partners and the whole community who made every moment of this year extraordinary. Here’s what made this year special: Setting Records […]
    Ana Karakolevska
  • IESF Executive Board 2025 – Year of Transformation 17 December 2024
    For 16 years, IESF has democratically elected its leadership, ensuring transparency and accountability towards its member federations.  This year, during the Ordinary General Meeting (OGM) in Riyadh in November, IESF held democratic elections for several key positions within the Board and the commissions.  Mr. Samart Benjamin Assarasakorn was elected as an Executive Board Member among […]
    Nikola Tomovski
  • Meet the Winners of the 3rd IESF-ITTI Scholarship Program! 10 December 2024
    The International Esports Federation (IESF) and ITTI Sports Institute are thrilled to announce the winners of the 3rd IESF-ITTI Scholarship Program! These scholarships provide access to ITTI’s prestigious Master’s in Esports Management and Gaming program, empowering the next generation of Esports leaders with opportunities to grow academically and professionally within the international Esports ecosystem. This […]
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RSS The International GO Federation
  • Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d Wins European Grand Prix Finale 15 January 2025
    The 8th European Grand Prix Finale took place on 3–6 January in Karlsruhe, Germany. This event brought together 16 players who demonstrated the best results in the 2024 European Grand Prix – a series of tournaments held during the last year. The winner was Valerii Krushelnytskyi 7d, who remained undefeated. The runner-up and Valerii’s opponent […]
    Antti Törmänen
  • Overview of European Go in 2024 15 January 2025
    The European Go scene as ever featured bright events in 2024. Let’s recall the most important of them. Hamburg hosted two important competitions on 20–23 March: the Professional Championship (winner: Mateusz Surma 3p) and the Youth Championship. The latter brought together almost 100 participants and the winners were Benoit Robichon 3d (U21 age category), Yuze […]
    Antti Törmänen
  • Demis Hassabis Visits the Nihon Kiin 15 January 2025
    Dr Demis Hassabis is a co-winner of this year’s Nobel prize in chemistry.Hassabis, 48, CEO and co-founder of Google DeepMind, developed the AI model AlphaFold to predict protein structures. Hassabis visited the Nihon Ki-In, the Japanese headquarters of the game of Go, in Tokyo in late November 2024. Hassabis, a chess master, learned Go when […]
    Antti Törmänen
  • 2024–2025 Season of Pandanet European Team Championship Starts 17 December 2024
    A new season of the Pandanet European Team Championship (PGETC) started last month and round two of the online league was played on 12 November. The team of Poland is the leader so far: they won the first two rounds against Hungary and Sweden. Turkey is a newcomer in League A and so far lost […]
    Antti Törmänen
  • Mateusz Surma 3p Wins Confucius Cup 2024 in Dublin 4 November 2024
    The Confucius Cup took place in Dublin on 21–22 September, attracting 36 participants from 12 countries including several top European players. After five rounds, three players had four points: Mateusz Surma 3p, Lukas Podpera 7d, and Cornel Burzo 7d. The first tie-breaker criterium was mutual game, so Mateusz claimed the Confucius Cup – he beat […]
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