2021 Women's World Draughts Championship match

The 2021 Women's World Draughts Championship match at the international draughts was held 23 April – 3 May 2021[1] in Warsaw (Poland) International Draughts Federation FMJD between world champion 2019 Tamara Tansykkuzhina from (Russia)[2] and world champion 2018 Natalia Sadowska (Poland).[3] Tamara Tansykkuzhina won seventh title.[4] Prize money 20 000€ (12 000€ for winner and 8 000€ for loser).

Rules

The match consists of 9 micro-matches, one per day.

The first game of the micro-matches — standard game 1 hour 20 min + 1 min per move. For victory 12 points, for loss 0 points.

If draw at 1st game — rapid game 20 min + 5 sec per move. For victory 8 points, for loss 4 points.

If draw at rapid game — blitz game 5 min + 3 sec per move. For victory 7 points, for loss 5 points.

If draw score of micro-matches, each player is awarded 6 points.

If after 9 days score is 54-54, the title is awarded to the player with the better score in standard games; if equal, the title is awarded to the player with the better score in rapid games; if equal, the deciding tie-break will be played on the day. The tie-break consists of an unlimited number of games until the first victory. The first two games will be played as a rapid game (20’+5”), from game number 3, blitz games (5’ +3”) will be played until the end.

If one of the players will get more than 54 points, the match will be finished.

Results

Place Name Country Round 1
23.04
Round 2
24.04
Round 3
25.04
Round 4
27.04
Round 5
28.04
Round 6
29.04
Round 7
1.05
Round 8
2.05
Round 9
3.05
Total score
1 Tamara Tansykkuzhina FMJD 4 6 6 0 12 5 7 6 8 54
2 Natalia Sadowska  Poland 8 6 6 12 0 7 5 6 4 54

At score 54-54 after Round 9 was held tie-break until the victory, which won Tamara Tansykkuzhina.

Tie-break

Name Country Rapid 1 Rapid 2 Blitz 1 Blitz 2 Blitz 3 Blitz 4 Score
Tamara Tansykkuzhina FMJD 1 1 1 1 1 2 7
Natalia Sadowska  Poland 1 1 1 1 1 0 5

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