For the second year in our country, regional qualifying stages for the national chess championship have been held. According to the results of each stage, 10 best chess players from each region will be selected to participate in the I League of the 2025 Championship of Turkmenistan.
The two-time champion of Turkmenistan, "Arkadag" Football Club, has begun preparations for the debut international tournament - the AFC Challenge League for the season 2024/25.
ATF President Yuri Polsky presented the commemorative trophy to the Chairman of the Tennis Federation of Turkmenistan Eziz Dovletov, highlighting the achievements and progress in the development of tennis in the country.
As a result of the draw, the Turkmenistan national team was placed in Group C. In this group, it will compete against the teams from Uzbekistan (hosts), Australia, the Philippines, and Kuwait.
The first stage of the Future Games Trophy's journey before the 2025 tournament, which will be hosted by the UAE, will pass through Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Qatar. This was reported by TASS, citing the head of the Future Games Igor Stolyarov.
From 7 to 12 October, the VII Universiade of the Caspian countries took place in Astrakhan. The competition brought together students from universities that are members of the Association of Universities and Research Centres of the Caspian States. The team from Turkmenistan, consisting of students from Turkmen State University named after Magtymguly and Turkmen State Architectural and Construction University, participated in the Universiade.
Turkmenistan's Chess Federation Cup with the participation of the world's chess star -international grandmaster Nigel Short from England, has conluded.
