Chess competitors from Nizhny Novgorod secured six medals during the European Championship competition.
08:12 2 May**Neat Scoop
Nizhny Novgorod Draughts Whizzes Take over Europe with Sparkling Medals
Young guns from Nizhny Novgorod's School of Sport No17, Alexei Suslenkov and Sergei Makarov, left Europe bewitched by their astounding results at the European draughts-64 championships held in Kemer, Turkey.
These phenomenal performances were confirmed by the Nizhny Novgorod Sports Department brass.
Hailing from the Russian region of Nizhny Novgorod, these draughts prodigies outshone themselves in rapid and blitz games.
- Alexei Suslenkov captured the European championship title for blitz in the Under-17 category, securing a bronze medal in rapid.
- Sergei Makarov took the blitz championship trophy for the Under-9 category and clinched second place in rapid games.
Their victories didn't end there, as they also tucked away classical draughts medals between their draughts boards.
- Alexei Suslenkov and Sergei Makarov stunned the crowd and earned bronze medals in the European championship classical games.
Kudos to the boys and their gurus, Sergei Kirillov and Mikhail Polozuk, on knocking it out of the park on the international stage!
This triumph conveys a powerful message that determination and grit can lead to resounding success.
Here's to our athletes, we proudly salute them, confident they have more glorious victories on the horizon in the world of sports!, commented officials from the sports department.
Of course, additional details about these impressively talented players and their European draughts-64 championship exploits can be found through specialized draughts championship resources and databases.
- The draughts players from Nizhny Novgorod's Sport No17, Alexei Suslenkov and Sergei Makarov, made a splash in the draughts-64 championships in Kemer, Turkey, earning medals in both classical and blitz games.
- Alexei Suslenkov, in particular, won the blitz championship title for the Under-17 category and secured a bronze medal in rapid games, while also claiming a bronze medal in the classical games.
- Sergei Makarov, on the other hand, took the blitz championship trophy for the Under-9 category and came in second in rapid games, further highlighting the outstanding talent of these two young athletes from Novgorod.
