25^th  Annual Mayberry Days - September 25-28, 2014 Mount Airy, North Carolina

Mayberry Days is the annual celebration of the anniversary of "The Andy Griffith Show." It's held the last weekend in September. Visit: http://mayberrydays.org/ for more info!

The Andy Griffith Playhouse & Andy Griffith Museum is Located at 218 Rockford Street, Mount Airy, NC 27030 (Map )    http://www.visitmayberry.com/

The 25th Annual Mayberry Days starts Thursday, September 25, 2014 and runs through Sunday, September 28th.

Checkers Tournament Saturday, September 27th. - Checkers Tournament Sign-up, Mayberry Days Information Station (8:00am-11:00am), Front of Andy Griffith Playhouse. “CHESTER JONES CHECKERS COMPETITION” / 12 Noon - 3:00 pm hosted by Dennis Beal and the “Mayberry” chapter of TAGSRWC ("The Andy Griffin Show" Rerun Watchers Club) of Knoxville, TN.  Sign up to play in the tournament at the information station (Free! - No entry Fee). The tournament is a Single or Double Elimination depending on number of tournament entrants. One year we played a round robin and the trophy winner was the player who won the most games.  The trophy was presented at the end of the tournament. The Winner gets trophy and recognition. There is a professional photographer taking pictures.  Both practice and the tournament will be held in the Photo Gallery on the lower level of the Andy Griffith Playhouse.

2014 Results:

Congratulations to Travis Weddle from Roanoke, VA for winning the "2014 Mayberry Days Chester Jones Checker Champion Trophy!"

Twelve  players signed up to play. Dennis Beal paired us up as a single elimination. I have the cross-table below, which early players were eliminated and left...

Opp	Player, City, State	ACF#	Rate	Rd1	Rd2	Rd3	Rd4	Rd5	Comments
1	Travis Weddle, Roanoke VA	12655	1924	8T2	-	6T2	2T2	3T1	Wins Tournament since he won over Teal
2	Teal Stanley, Greensboro NC	10107	2028	-	4T2	-	1T0	x
3	J.R. Smith, Greensboro NC	10098	1626	5T2	-	-	4T0*	2T1	Smith resigned Co-Championship
4	Grover Minor, Greensboro NC	12659	1555	9T2	2T0	x	3T2*	x	*game with Grover was practice
5	George Randall, Mount Airy NC	12747	1600	3T0	x	x	x	x
6	Luke Wade (Young Boy), Ohio	unrated	1600	7T2	10T2	1T0	x	x
7	Young Girl, Ohio	unrated	1600	6T0	x	x	x	x
8	Luke's Mother, Ohio	unrated	1600	1T0	x	x	x	x
9	Young Girl's Mother, Ohio	unrated	1600	4T0	x	x	x	x
10	Girl's (black toboggan), Ohio	unrated	1600	-	6T0	x	x	x