Checkers and Olympics
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Alex_Moiseyev
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Checkers and Olympics
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Last edited by Alex_Moiseyev on Thu Jan 02, 2014 12:07 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Alex_Moiseyev
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Re: Checkers and Olympics
Alexey Chizov, 10 times 10x10 World Champion participated in caring Olympic Fire. This event occurred on January 2, 2014 in Udmurtia, Russia - prior Sochi Winter Olympics
2 minutes before "Pass the Fire" event
Alexey picked Olympic Fire from Maria Feklistova who received bronze Olympic medal in 2000 for sports shooting in Sydney
2 minutes before "Pass the Fire" event
Alexey picked Olympic Fire from Maria Feklistova who received bronze Olympic medal in 2000 for sports shooting in Sydney
I am playing checkers, not chess.
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Danny_Alvarez
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Re: Checkers and Olympics
great to see some recognition for checker champions .... great pics Alex 
Amateur Checkerist, Professional Lover of the Game