2025 VIDOR WORLD CHECKERS FESTIVAL JUNE 26-JULY 6 2025

[WatsonFranks72]

Come all!!!!! World's Biggest Checkers Festival!!!!

1. International Match. USA VS SOUTH AFRICA JUNE 26-28

2. USA BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP JUNE 29

3. 3 MOVE USA USA NATIONALS JUNE 30-JULY 3

4. 11 MAN WQT JULY 4-6

ALL GAMES AT VIDOR CITY HALL

FOO0D...FUN...LIVE STREAM GAMES...COMPETITION

[John Acker]

For match updates, make sure to follow Vidor Checkers USA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089166612913. You can view the full festival rules & schedule at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xOX ... sp=sharing and follow the USA vs. South Africa match at http://bit.ly/4l8Ubxj.

[Richard Pask]

Dear Watson and John,

Congratulations on the truly tremendous work you are doing for checkers!

Please give all of the players my very best wishes.

Richard Pask

PS The strong international aspect of the event is particularly praiseworthy and important.

[John Acker]

Thanks so much, Richard! I have long admired your analytical work-- and your generosity to share it freely!

[George Hay]

Congratulations to Team South Africa in defeating Team USA 73-71 in a tough International Match in Vidor, Texas, USA. Congratulations to Team USA for keeping it close in a spirited hi-level competitive International Match. Special Thanx to Watson Franks and John Acker. Cheers!

--George Hay

[George Hay]

"Veni, vidi, vici." Congratulations to Crispin 'Goj' Odhiambo of Kenya for 1st Place in the USA BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP !!!

--George Hay

[George Hay]

Congratulations to Crispin Odhiambo of Kenya for 1st place in the 2025 ACF 3-Move National Tournament in the Masters Division. Congratulations to Alexander Moiseyev of the USA for 2nd place in the Masters. Congratulations to Melikaya Nonyukela of South Africa for 3rd place in the Masters.

Congratulations to Matthew Clark of the USA for winning the Majors Division. Congratulations to Vasilisa Filaretova of the USA for winning the Minors Division.

--George Hay