Contest 77

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George Hay
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What do you like about checkers?: Checkers is a game of pure logic.
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Contest 77

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The Unofficial World Championship Checker Problem Composing Contest 77 hosted by The Checker Maven is now underway!

https://www.bobnewell.net/nucleus/

Contest 77 is the last of Bill Salot's Checker Problem Contests.

Contest 77 contains four polished gems you do not want to miss!

And don't forget to Vote by the end of the year! 8)

--George Hay
George Hay
Posts: 1036
Joined: Sat Jan 01, 2011 7:41 am
What do you like about checkers?: Checkers is a game of pure logic.
Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Re: Contest 77

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The results for The Unofficial World Championship Checker Problem Composing Contest 77 are in, and congratulations to Bill Salot for the winning composition Thin Ice with 4 votes. There was a three way tie for second place, with Pathways by the late Ed Atkinson, Big Bang Theory by the late Roy Little, and Razor's Edge by Jim Loy, each receiving 2 votes. That's a big 10 votes for Contest 77; thanx to all the checkerists who voted!

The Unofficial World Championship Checker Problem Composing Contests come full circle with Bill Salot winning the first contest back in January 2012, and the last contest in December 2024.

The 77 contests show that the Grand Old Game of Checkers is second to none. A special shout out and thank you to Bill Salot for organizing these 77 special hi Q contests, what an incredible run!

--George Hay
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