2017 World Draughts Championship blitz

The 2017 World Draughts Championship at the international draughts was held between 6–10 May 2017, in İzmir, Turkey, by International Draughts Federation.

2017 Rapid World Draughts Championship

The rapid games were played on 7 May 2017 in swiss system, 9 rounds in total with a time control of 15 minutes plus 5 seconds per move, 19 players.
;Results

1. Artem Ivanov – 13 pts,
2. Alexander Getmanski – 11,
3. Alexander Georgiev – 11,
4. Alexander Schwartzman – 11,
5. Guntis Valneris – 11,
6. Denis Shkatula – 11...

2017 Blitz World Draughts Championship

The blitz games were played between 8–9 May 2017 in round-robin system, 21 round in total with a time control of 5 minutes plus 3 seconds per move. 21 players were competing in the tournament, and Jean Marc Ndjofang of Cameroon became World Draughts Champion in blitz.

Place	Country	Name	Titul	Rating	games	win	draw	lost	Points
1		Jean Marc Ndjofang	GMI	2423	20	12	7	1	31
2		Yuri Anikeev	GMI	2381	20	10	9	1	29
3		Alexei Chizhov	GMI	2523	20	9	11	0	29
4		Guntis Valneris	GMI	2385	20	8	11	1	27
5		Artem Ivanov	GMI	2367	20	8	10	2	26
6		Alexander Georgiev	GMI	2435	20	7	12	1	26
7		Alexander Schwartzman	GMI	2474	20	10	5	5	25
8		Ainur Shaibakov	GMI	2369	20	9	7	4	25
9		Modou Seck	MI	2289	20	8	8	4	24
10		Gavril Kolesov	MI	2364	20	5	13	2	23
11		Alexander Getmanski	GMI	2399	20	5	13	2	23
12		Murodoullo Amrillaev	GMI	2369	20	5	11	4	21
13		Ivan Trofimov	MF	2306	20	4	10	6	18
14		Denis Shkatula		2229	20	4	9	7	17
15		Anatoli Tatarenko	MF	2176	20	2	13	5	17
16		N'Diaga Samb	GMI	2326	20	6	3	11	15
17		Youssou Ndiaye		2165	20	2	11	7	15
18		Tian Chengcheng	MF	2029	20	4	3	13	11
19		Juri Bobkov	MF	2243	20	4	3	13	11
20		Lukasz Kosobudzki	MF	2178	20	0	4	16	4
21		Andy Damen		1964	20	1	1	18	3