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by rich beckwith
Fri Aug 08, 2025 9:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Kim WIllis youtube channer to promote checkers Aug. 17th
Replies: 0
Views: 2491

Kim WIllis youtube channer to promote checkers Aug. 17th

From Kim Willis: I have created Global World of Checkers on my youtube channel please subscribe and join me Sunday Aug 17th at 5pm central time. This will be my 1st broadcast https://www.youtube.com/@GlobalWorldofCheckers Description Global World of Checkers is for everyone. My name is Kim Willis, I...
by rich beckwith
Tue Aug 05, 2025 10:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: Ohio State Tournamnet - August 29 & 30
Replies: 2
Views: 4255

Ohio State Tournamnet - August 29 & 30

Ohio State Checker Tournament -- August 29 & 30 (Fri. & Sat.) 2025 – Courtyard by Marriott, Willoughby, Ohio. Entry fee is $10.00. We will have over $1000 in prize money! Registration on Friday from 9:00-9:30 am, with play beginning at 9:30 am. Seven rounds of play using 3-move restriction, ...
by rich beckwith
Tue Jul 15, 2025 9:32 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: US Open 2025 in 10x10 draughts
Replies: 0
Views: 12312

US Open 2025 in 10x10 draughts

From Luba Turiy:
US Open in 10x10 draughts (ICAONA), November 22-30, 2025 in Miami Beach, FL. Registration is due Oct. 15. See link for more details: https://sites.google.com/icaona.org/usopen2025/
by rich beckwith
Sun Mar 09, 2025 9:22 pm
Forum: Games
Topic: 2024 World Qualifier
Replies: 6
Views: 31449

Re: 2024 World Qualifier

Here is the correct 2nd game for Rd. 3; not sure where the 9-13 game came from. [Event "2024 WQT "][Date "2024-09-24"][Black "Alex Holmes"][White "Rich Beckwith"][Result "1/2-1/2"] 1. 10-14 23-19 2. 6-10 19-15 3. 10x19 24x15 4. 11x18 22x15 5. 7-11 26...
by rich beckwith
Sun Jan 12, 2025 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: ACF election 2025 - Kim Willis
Replies: 3
Views: 11116

Re: ACF election 2025 - Kim Willis

From Election Commitee (counted January 11, 2025): President: Alex Holmes -- 13 Kim Willis -- 8 Also elected (unopposed): John Webster (1st VP) Clayton Nash (2nd VP) Joe Moore (Sec.) Richard Beckwith (Treas.) Vadym Lapin (FL) District Managers (#1) Richard White (#2) Alex Weaver (#3) Joe Moore (#4) ...
by rich beckwith
Sat Dec 21, 2024 1:06 pm
Forum: Checkers Books and Equipment
Topic: Ordered checker pieces
Replies: 3
Views: 7741

Re: Ordered checker pieces

You're welcome. Roger told me your pieces shipped yesterday.
by rich beckwith
Thu Dec 19, 2024 10:19 pm
Forum: King Me
Topic: King Me : Documentary Movie
Replies: 20
Views: 108962

Re: King Me : Documentary Movie

The King Me movie download is an ACF Store item
https://www.usacheckers.com/store/index ... ry&path=64
by rich beckwith
Thu Dec 19, 2024 10:12 pm
Forum: Checkers Books and Equipment
Topic: Ordered checker pieces
Replies: 3
Views: 7741

Re: Ordered checker pieces

Hi, your order was received. As noted on the item description, the checker pieces have been on back order (since summer), but we expect a new partial shipment of solid pieces to arrive this week, so orders should be sent out any day.
by rich beckwith
Sun Aug 18, 2024 9:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Charles Walker passed away.
Replies: 3
Views: 9369

Re: Charles Walker passed away.

Kim Willis has kindly set up a GoFundMe account to help Charles' wife Deloris and to help preserve the Charles' legacy and the International Checker Hall of Fame estate. https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-deloris-walker-preserve-charles-legacy?attribution_id=sl:e32a531b-fcbe-4cbb-a35c-3ac8368a0b45&...
by rich beckwith
Wed Jun 19, 2024 9:14 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: Bernini-Nonyukela GAP title match, June 23-28, 2024
Replies: 8
Views: 7368

Bernini-Nonyukela GAP title match, June 23-28, 2024

Kim 's link for the Bernini-Nonyukela GAYP match (June 23-28) is on her public youtube channel.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlSYGJjuGEg
by rich beckwith
Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: 3-moves WQT 2024 & Korbach Festival.
Replies: 8
Views: 10250

Re: 3-moves WQT 2024 & Korbach Festival.

I talked with Igor Martynov recently in Rome. Igor says he can be at airport to coordinate a van (not for free) for players flying into Dusseldorf on Sept. 20 or 21 for those wanting that convenience. There are some challenges -- we don't know what time best make sense until we know from the players...
by rich beckwith
Sat Aug 19, 2023 8:48 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: 2023 Mid-Ohio Meet - August 18 & 19
Replies: 2
Views: 1301

Re: 2023 Mid-Ohio Meet - August 18 & 19

2023 Ohio State / Mid-Ohio Tournament Results, August 18 & 19 in Fredericksburg, Ohio Place Name / State Pts Prize 1 Alex Moiseyev (OH) 25 $370 2 Alex Holmes (KY) 23 $240 3 Mark Sokolovsky (OH) 22-317 $150 4 Joe Moore (PA) 22-287 $150 5 Rich Beckwith (OH) 21 $80 6 Alan Millhone (OH) 18 $60 7 Ade...
by rich beckwith
Mon Jan 09, 2023 8:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2023 ACF election results:
Replies: 1
Views: 1184

2023 ACF election results:

2023 ACF Election Results - (98 Total Ballots), Ballots due January 7, 2023 - Counted January 9, 2023 President: 15 Kim Willis (Barnett, MO) 83 Victor Habgood (Brazil, IN) First Vice President: 87 John Webster (Stoneville, NC) Second Vice President: 80 Clayton Nash (Columbus, MS) 2 Joe McDaniel (wri...
by rich beckwith
Sun Aug 21, 2022 10:02 pm
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: Ohio Meet - Aug 19 & 20
Replies: 2
Views: 817

Re: Ohio Meet - Aug 19 & 20

2022 Ohio State / Mid-Ohio Tournament Results, August 19 & 20 in Fredericksburg, Ohio Place Name / State Pts 1 Alex Moiseyev (OH) 24 $200 2 Mark Sokolovsky (OH) 21 $120 3 Richard Beckwith (OH) 18 $80 4 Alan Millhone (OH) 17 $60 5 Aden Keim (OH) 11-102 $20 + book 6 Abe Keim (OH) 11-98 $20 + book ...
by rich beckwith
Sat Jul 02, 2022 5:51 am
Forum: Tournament Discussion
Topic: 2022 Albert Tucker GAYP National Tournament
Replies: 8
Views: 2053

Re: 2022 Albert Tucker GAYP National Tournament

Some updates on the GAYP National tournament (July 5-8): We will begin play at 8:30 am each day. That first day (Tuesday, July 5), registration will start at 7:30-7:45 am followed by brief players meeting. The round schedule each day (as needed) is 8:30-11:30, 12:00-3:00, then 3:30-6:30. Watson will...