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by kim willis 57
Sat Oct 01, 2022 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kim Willis for ACF President
Replies: 4
Views: 536

Re: Kim Willis for ACF President

I would like to sit this straight. Mr.Acker I am no ones crony. I am a advocate for All players. All i hear from you is negative things. So the vote will tell all.

kim
by kim willis 57
Tue Sep 27, 2022 4:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kim Willis for ACF President
Replies: 4
Views: 536

Kim Willis for ACF President

The Election of the American Checker federation Asking for your vote My name is Kim Willis. I am from a small town of Barnett Mo. I want to tell you all about myself. Many of you all know me but maybe you don't so I am going to tell you all about myself. I was born in 1957, i was a very shy child. I...
by kim willis 57
Sat Dec 22, 2018 1:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Frank Davis died 3:30 PM 12/21/2018
Replies: 5
Views: 2691

Re: Frank Davis died 3:30 PM 12/21/2018

Frank will be missed greatly in this great game. Sorry to hear of this lose. May his family be conforted by the hands of God.
by kim willis 57
Wed Oct 03, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: World Qualifier updates
Replies: 2
Views: 2176

World Qualifier updates

I just want to let everyone know that Dr.Beckwith has been sending me each rd pairings and results. And I have been placing all the information on the USAChecker Facebook page. There is no login and everyone can respond freely there. I will also be putting new news and events coming up on there. I a...
by kim willis 57
Wed Oct 05, 2016 9:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need your input on a Checker Magazine
Replies: 9
Views: 2436

Re: Need your input on a Checker Magazine

hi everyone. Just to let you all know the cover is finished. The Title is Checkers Life Magazine. And now I will be working on the 1st edition. I will be working on the index next. If anyone wants to place a article in it please send it to by e-mail (vincomomma@yahoo.com ) or you may call me at 573-...
by kim willis 57
Sat Oct 01, 2016 6:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need your input on a Checker Magazine
Replies: 9
Views: 2436

Re: Need your input on a Checker Magazine

thank you Alex,

whatever you would like to contribute would be nice.

kim
by kim willis 57
Fri Sep 30, 2016 1:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Need your input on a Checker Magazine
Replies: 9
Views: 2436

Need your input on a Checker Magazine

Hi to all checker players, My husband is a chess player and he gets Chess Life a magazine. I thought since I have been covering the ACF Tournaments that should see how many of you would like a Checker Magazine. This would be in full colored pages with pictures and with some help from masters, majors...
by kim willis 57
Tue Sep 13, 2016 4:48 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: 2016 Ohio State Tournament
Replies: 1
Views: 1392

Re: 2016 Ohio State Tournament

hi everyone, I would like to say this tournament was one of the most high skilled players remarkable playing. I went to take the pictures and write a article really not to play. But I did play knowing that I was out of my league and not even close to their level. I was never intimidiated by them. I ...
by kim willis 57
Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:38 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: Ideas for Improving Tournaments
Replies: 32
Views: 8020

Re: Ideas for Improving Tournaments

I do have to say these are good points. I hadn't attended Nationals for 3 years because of certain things I thought needed too be changed. 1) if your going to post results please make sure you have it right. I did not have 15pts I had 17pts. 2) Needed computer pairings reasons a. if you have 4 playe...
by kim willis 57
Mon Jul 27, 2015 3:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP my wonderful friend Jan Mortimer
Replies: 14
Views: 5397

Re: RIP my wonderful friend Jan Mortimer

I am very saddened to hear this. For jan and I always had good times when we were at tournaments. Jan now is the time to rest and may you rest in peace. And as many said you will be missed.

Kim Willis
by kim willis 57
Fri Jul 03, 2015 2:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A new way to connect and play
Replies: 7
Views: 1928

Re: A new way to connect and play

The difference is there is no limit of players that can be on this line, plus we can make multiple lines so everyone can play at once. This is how it is different. You could connect and play the irish from Ireland, Germany,etc etc

kim
by kim willis 57
Fri Jul 03, 2015 2:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A new way to connect and play
Replies: 7
Views: 1928

Re: A new way to connect and play

hi tgf. ok this is how it works. When on the conference call you could play anyone on that line, You would setup your board and when beginning play call off the moves to each other. As you r playing others can also follow your game. I play the Amish and we all play then after we analyze the game whi...
by kim willis 57
Fri Jul 03, 2015 11:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: A new way to connect and play
Replies: 7
Views: 1928

Re: A new way to connect and play

hi tgf, Thank you for asking, The process is easy. I would setup a conference line which anyone wanting to play by phone would ask permission. Then you would receive a pass code. You then would dial in and place the code in and you would be connected. Not much to it very easy. We would have a evenin...
by kim willis 57
Fri Jul 03, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: The National GAYP Tournament Coverage
Replies: 9
Views: 2078

Re: The National GAYP Tournament Coverage

hello Alex, No need for a position title. But I do believe that everything should be place in a data base. That is tournaments. pictures, games. Even title matches. The more exposure the better. We can't stay in a cave and not venture out and then think we will get others to come join. And I know th...
by kim willis 57
Thu Jul 02, 2015 10:22 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: The National GAYP Tournament Coverage
Replies: 9
Views: 2078

Re: The National GAYP Tournament Coverage

hello Alex, I have always even as a low rated player loved this game. When suki gave me an eye opener and helped me learn the basics of this game I new then I wanted to learn more. It has been 16yrs now. I may not be a master players as you and others but in my mind I am a master of loving checkers....