2018 World Draughts Championship match
The 2018 World Draughts Championship match in international draughts was held from December 28, 2018, to January 13, 2019, in the Netherlands.[1] It was held under the auspices of the International Draughts Federation (FMJD) and played between the current 2017 world champion Alexander Schwartzman and 2016 world champion Roel Boomstra.[1] Roel Boomstra won this match and became World Draughts Champion.[2][3] The event was played over 12 games with a time control of 80 minutes plus 1 minute per move.The player who has the highest score wins the world title if he wins at least three games.