The American Checker Federation

I know Kim many, many years - since ACF GAYP National in Niagara Falls 1999, 25 years, quarter of century. All this time Kim was always there around - as player, as friend, as active member of federation, as referee … and many other “as” 😀 and roles. She always tried to help people by all ways she c...

I copy here Kim post on Facebook _______________________________________________ The ACF has an election coming up the end of 2024 so I would like to take this time to say I will be on the ballot for the position of ACF President. I would like to introduce myself for those who do not know me. My nam...

Here is very preliminary information about Vidor Draughts Festival 2025 without much details, conditions, dates etc. Festival will start at the end of June going over July 4, presumably lasted 11 days. Festival will consist of 4 major events: 1) World Series International match USA vs South Africa, ...

A post from Tom Watson. SAD NEWS. JOHN MCGILL DIED TODAY AGED 88. HIS BROTHER ADAM PHONED BRIAN KILGOUR WHO THEN PHONED ME. IT WILL BE A CREMATION BUT NO SERVICE. I FIRST MET JOHN IN 1963 BUT LAST SAW HIM MARCH 2020. A GREAT PLAYER AND A GOOD MAN. From Hugh Devlin: GMI John McGill (1936-2024) East K...

What personally I can do for checkers to make things better ? I guess voting for Kim Willis as ACF President at coming ACF elections 2025 will be right and best thing. Kim is experienced, smart, focused. She knows checkers and she knows checkers players. Everyone must be given chance - we had Victor...

I copy here my post from Facebook ______________________________________________ It is a time now for me as WCDF Secretary and as a checkers player and human to step in and say many, many thanks to Jan Zioltkowski, Igor Martynov, Ingo Zachos and anyone else who helped us to organise Korbach Draughts...

Charles Walker Obituary information

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I just got horrible news about this, it’s happened yesterday, August 12 Monday. My great condolences to all friends and family members. Details about funerals are coming.

George Hay wrote: Congratulations to Michael Holmes for 3rd place, well done old man!

If Michael is old man, who I am ?

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Hi, I and many of you are aware that usually this tournament runs on 3rd July weekend. When I visited JR Smith nccheckers.org website, I find announcement but .:. at the same time I saw also another announcement for August 2 and 3 (Friday, Saturday) !! Huh !!! Announcement for August 2 and 3 had rem...

Alex Holmes - American draughty young star raising star and hope. Recently in 2nd International team Match USA vs Italy Alex accomplished: - Second individual score among American players; - Third overall individual score among all players in both teams; - Maximum win games overall; Also: - Ex WCDF ...

Hi, on behalf of outstanding Kenya player, Crispin Odhiambo, also known as GOJ, I post here message he sent me: “I CRISPIN ODHIAMBO from Kenya am requesting financial support from my friends all over the world in Turkey I missed it by a whisker, l promise if l make it to Germany l will give it my be...

OK, I just slowly started the process of preparing “AMG” (All My Games) for publishing at the end of this year or beginning of next year. Preliminary information: 1) Pages - around 700 2) Games - all games I played English Draughts competitively since 1996, approximately 3,500 games in 206+ events; ...

I just copied my post from Facebook here. ______________________________ We just voted unanimously in WCDF (6-0) to approve bid for Korbach Festival in Germany 2024. Below is some information about bid. Many details are still subject to be determined and we plan to finalize everything until February...