Estonian Draughts Union

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Estonian Draughts Union (abbreviation EDF; Estonian : Eesti Kabeliit) is one of the sport governing bodies in Estonia which deals with draughts. [1]

EDF is established on 22 April 1990 as a successor of Estonian SSR Draughts Federation (Estonian : Eesti NSV Kabeföderatsioon). Since 1991, EDF is a member of World Draughts Federation (FMJD), and since 1998 European Draughts Federation (EDC). EDF is also a member of Estonian Olympic Committee. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eesti Kabeliit – Kabeliit". www.kabeliit.ee. Retrieved 22 April 2021.