N'Diaga Samb (born August 6, 1966) is a

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player based in the

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. He took first place at the

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in 2016, second place at the African Championship in 1992, 2006, 2014, 2018 and finished third in 2003, 2009 and 2010. He won several international tournaments and was awarded the titles of International Master (MI) in 1992 and International Grandmaster (GMI) in 2000.

World Championship

* 1992 (14 place) * 2003 (14 place) * 2007 (10 place) *

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(1 place in final B) *

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(11 place) * 2016 (Blitz) (2 place) *

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(16 place)2019 World Draughts Championship
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African Championship

* 1992 (2 place) * 2003 (3 place) * 2006 (2 place) * 2009 (3 place) * 2010 (3 place) * 2014 (2 place) * 2016 (1 place) * 2018 (2 place)

International tournaments

1 place: * 1991: Brunssum Open * 1992: Mello Koolman toernooi * 1998: Nijmegen Open * 1999: Brunssum Open * 2000: Mello Koolman toernooi and Bijlmertoernooi * 2001: Zeeland Open * 2002: Zeeland Open * 2003: Leeuwarden * 2018: Brunssum Open * 2019: Brunssum Open

Senegal Championship

* 1990 (1 place) * 1992 (1 place) * 2008 (1 place)

External links

NDiaga Samb. Profile
at site

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NDiaga Samb. Profile
at site

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Samba, Ndiaga 1966 births Living people Senegalese draughts players Players of international draughts