FIDE Arbiter and chess teacher Oleksiy Valentinovich Druzshinets (Tokmak, Zaporizhia Oblast, January 3, 1975 - March 2, 2022) died after being seriously wounded by the Russian occupiers. Short notice of his death can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/UkrainianChess ... 8396790217
(FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/14141787)
Oleksiy Druzshinets
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Re: Oleksiy Druzshinets
Thanks for informing us Paul.Paul McKeown wrote: ↑Fri Mar 04, 2022 4:21 amFIDE Arbiter and chess teacher Oleksiy Valentinovich Druzshinets (Tokmak, Zaporizhia Oblast, January 3, 1975 - March 2, 2022) died after being seriously wounded by the Russian occupiers. Short notice of his death can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/UkrainianChess ... 8396790217
(FIDE: https://ratings.fide.com/profile/14141787)
I must admit, I not heard of Oleksiy.
Clearly he did a lot for chess.
Very sad and tragic news.
Thoughts are with his family and friends.
RIP