

World Bridge Federation
- 19th World Youth Team Championships – the Winners 18 July 2025The 19th World Youth Team Championships came to a close on 17 July, after six days of intense and inspiring play in Salsomaggiore Terme, Italy. From 12 to 17 July, 689 players across 98 teams from 33 countries around the world gathered to compete at the highest level, proudly representing their nations and embodying the […]Francesca Canali
- 3rd WBF Online Women’s Teams – 27-29 March, 2026 13 July 2025The WBF Women’s Committee is pleased to have found a date for our 3rd WBF Online Women’s Teams. The date of March 27-29, 2026 seems suitable for many women across the globe and we are announcing it now so as to give women time to schedule and prioritise in their bridge planning for 2026. The […]WBF
- Come and Play in the World Transnational Open Teams Championship! 9 July 2025🃏🌍 Play in the 14th World Transnational Open Teams Championship! 📅 26th to 31st August | 📍Herning, Denmark Are you ready to compete on the world stage once again? The World Transnational Open Teams Championship returns for its 14th edition — open to players of all nationalities, from all corners of the bridge world. Form your team, […]WBF
- WBF President meets with JCBL in Tokyo 17 June 2025President Riehm recently conducted a visit to Tokyo, during which he met with the Chairman of the Japanese Contract Bridge League, Mr Katsuro Hatoyama. The meeting focused on strengthening the partnership between the two organizations and exploring future collaboration opportunities to promote bridge in Japan and worldwide. During their discussion, they emphasized the importance of […]WBF
- Uganda joins the World Bridge Federation! 16 June 2025We are pleased to warmly welcome Uganda as the newest member of the World Bridge Federation. This is a significant step forward in our efforts to expand and strengthen the global bridge community. Congratulations to Uganda on this important achievement!WBF

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World Draughts Federation
- Thomy Mbongo is the winner of Heerhugowaard Openhttps://heerhugowaardopen.com/
- Natalia Sadowska wins 49th Polish Women’s Championshiphttps://www.fmjd.org/?p=articles/ea332b0b06cadf4cc03c2c976894af7d60d3e227
- Guntis Valneris - World Champion Blitz 2025https://results.fmjd.org/tournaments/2025/f_984/tournament_table_acc_places.html
- G.Valneris and K.Musiienko are the winners of Riga Open 2025https://rigaopen.lv/
- New FMJD section Frisian Draughtshttps://www.fmjd.org/?p=articles/545f78445c154fac1c9da2a1270fc12e6b6e908d

INTERNATIONAL ESPORTS FEDERATION
- Anti-Doping in Esports: IESF Statement on the WEC22 Case 7 July 2025Following the recent anti-doping case at the World Esports Championship 2022 (as per the official statement), we would like to clarify the process and reaffirm our position as a WADA signatory. As a WADA-recognized organization, IESF fully adheres to the WADA Code. The case was managed in strict accordance with WADA rules, as applied to […]Ana Karakolevska
- World Esports Standardization Project Seeks AI Ethics Research Proposals 25 June 2025With support from Busan Metropolitan City, the International Esports Federation (IESF) is advancing the World Esports Standardization Development project as part of the World Esports R&D Program 2025. This initiative aims to establish international standards that reflect the unique characteristics and evolving needs of the global Esports industry. In 2025, IESF is inviting research proposals […]Ana Karakolevska
- Official Statement on Anti-Doping Rule Violation – WEC22 19 June 2025The International Esports Federation (“IESF”), in its continued commitment to integrity and fair play, reports the outcome of an anti-doping rule violation identified during the World Esports Championship 2022 (WEC22). The IESF reports that athlete Arslan Siddiqui, who represented Pakistan and won the Tekken 7 title, was sanctioned with a two-year period of ineligibility after […]Ana Karakolevska
- IESF Official Statement on WEC24 Prize Pool Allocation 10 June 2025The International Esports Federation acknowledges the concerns raised regarding the 15% deduction in prize pool payouts to certain winners of the World Esports Championship 2024.We want to assure all stakeholders that this matter has been thoroughly investigated and resolved, and we remain committed to the highest standards of transparency. Differences in accounting systems, invoice timing, […]Ana Karakolevska
- Bangladesh PUBG MOBILE Qualifiers 2025: IESF Official Statement 21 May 2025IESF would like to address recent concerns surrounding the PUBG MOBILE national qualifiers held in Bangladesh for the 2025 season, and specifically, the involvement of the team A1 Esports. IESF would like to clarify that the initial qualifier conducted in Bangladesh was not organized, supervised, or endorsed by IESF. Upon receiving multiple appeals and concerns […]Ana Karakolevska

The International GO Federation
- European Go Congress in Warsaw Starts Soon 9 July 2025The 67th European Go Congress (EGC) will take place on 19 July–2 August in Warsaw, Poland. It will include two important European competitions open only to the qualified players: the European Championship and the finals of the Pandanet European Team Championship. The main games will be broadcast live. The EGC will also include numerous events […]Antti Törmänen
- European Team in Chinese C League 2025 26 June 2025The Chinese C League was held in Wuxi on 9–17 June. The European team was once again invited to participate. The members of the team were Andrii Kravets 2p, Stanisław Frejlak 2p, Tanguy Le Calvé 1p, and Lukáš Podpěra 7d. The European team beat the team of Southeast Asia in round 2 with a score […]Antti Törmänen
- Lova Wåhlin and Charlie Åkerblom Win European Pair Go Championship 18 June 2025The European Pair Go Championship took place in Bistrita, Romania, on 5–7 June and brought together nine pairs. After six rounds, Lova Wåhlin 2d and Charlie Åkerblom 5d from Sweden were undefeated and claimed the championship; Manja Marz 4d and Johannes Obenaus 6d from Germany lost only to the winners and were the runners-up. Laura […]Antti Törmänen
- Lukas Podpera 7d Wins Dutch Open 9 June 2025The Dutch Open, held in Amsterdam on 30 May–1 June, attracted 54 participants from 11 countries. It was part of the European Grand Prix, a Bonus Points level B tournament. After six rounds of intense struggle, two players from the top group had five wins, so the Championship was decided by the tie-breakers. The winner […]Antti Törmänen
- 45th World Amateur Go Championship report 28 May 2025In mid-2023 conversations started about hosting the World Amateur in North America in 2025. A few months later we started looking closely at Vancouver, and soon thereafter a venue contract was signed, and planning kicked into high gear. With key organisers in the USA, Toronto, Japan, and Vancouver the planning was complex, but as the […]Antti Törmänen

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