2005 - 2019 NC & D4 Open
"Dedicated to the memory &
honor of Various Players"
2005 NC Open - Greensboro, NC 5/12-14 recognized Les Balderson - Alan Millhone, ACF President presents Les Balderson the "Lifetime Achievement Award"
2006 Bill McClintock's Greensboro Checker Tournament – April 22,
2006 at Bill’s home -dedicated to the memory and in honor of
Paul Dingler
2006 NC State Open
The 2006 North Carolina Open Checker Tournament: Lodge America Hotel, 1200 Lanada
Rd, Greensboro, NC 27407 - May 18, 19, & 20th. This Tournament was dedicated to
the memory and in honor of
Lester Allen
Balderson… a friend and checker player who gave a lifetime of committed
service to Checkers.
2007 NC State Open
The 117th North Carolina Open - Sanford, NC - River Lodge Restaurant, US
#1-15-501 Bypass South Sanford, NC - May 18-19th. This Tournament was dedicated
to the memory and in honor of
Grandmaster Elbert L. Lowder.
2008 NC State Open - The 118th Annual North Carolina State Open Checker
Tournament "Carolina Open".May 16th & May 17th 2008.
Cecil Lowe, our NCCA - President
was recognized for his 36 years of service to NC Checkers, and presented the
North Carolina Checker Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, plus a plaque
and desk pen. Clint Pickard, our
past NCCA - Treasurer was also recognized for his 50+ years of service to NC
Checkers, and presented the North Carolina Checker Association's Lifetime
Achievement Award, plus a plaque and desk pen.
2013 NC State Open Checker Tournament-The 123rdAnnual 2013 North Carolina Open
Checker Tournament held on Friday and Saturday, May 17th & 18th 2013.
"Bill Stanley Tournament Honoree"
Libby Hill Seafood Restaurant, 3011 Randleman Road, Greensboro, NC 27406.
2014 Greensboro Open Checker Tournament
"Bill McClintock Memorial" Saturday, April 26th, 2014.held at the Econo
Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 in Conference Room 247
2014 NC State Open Checker Tournament-The 124th Annual 2014 North Carolina Open
Checker Tournament held on Friday and Saturday, May 16th & 17th 2014
"In Memory of Bill McClintock" Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington,
NC 27215
2015 NC State Open Checker Tournament - The 125th Annual 2015 North Carolina
Open Checker Tournament held on Friday and Saturday, May 15th & 16th 2015.
"In Memory of Cecil C Lowe" Econo
Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215.
2016 NC State Open Checker Tournament - The 126th Annual North Carolina Open
Checker Tournament held on Friday and Saturday, May 13th & 14th 2016.
"Clint Pickard Tournament Honoree"
Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215
2017 NC State Open Checker Tournament-The 127th Annual North Carolina State Open
with American Checker Federation District IV Checker Tournament held on Friday,
May 19th & Saturday, May 20th 2017.
"IM
John Webster Tournament Honoree" Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd,
Burlington, NC 27215
2018 NC State Open Checker Tournament - The 128th Annual North Carolina State
Open with American Checker Federation District IV Checker Tournament held on
Friday, May 18th & Saturday, May 19th 2018.
"IM Tim Laverty Tournament Honoree"
Comfort Inn Archdale, 10123 N. Main Street, Archdale, NC 27263
2019 NC State Open Checker Tournament - The 129th Annual North Carolina State
Open with American Checker Federation District IV Checker Tournament held on
Friday, May 17th & Saturday, May 18th 2019.
"MS Teal Stanley Tournament Honoree"
Comfort Inn Archdale, 10123 N. Main Street, Archdale, NC 27263. Also
recognized "Grover Minor as
North Carolina Senior State
Champion".
2020 The 130th Annual North Carolina Open Checker Tournament & Our 74th ACF
District 4 will be combined with all 3 (D4, NC, & VA) tournament -
"Grover Minor Tournament Honoree"
which will be held on Friday and Saturday, November 13th & 14th, 2020 at
Dutch Inn/Quality Inn, Collinsville, VA. (combined alo ith VA Open)
2021 The 131st Annual North Carolina Open Checker Tournament & Our 75th ACF District 4 will be combined with all 3 (D4, NC, & VA) tournament which will be held on Friday and Saturday, November 12th & 13th, 2021 at Quality Inn High Point - Archdale - 10123 N. Main Street, Archdale, NC, 27263
2019 Tournament Dates | US National Champions | 2000-2019 Tournament "Honoree" Record