2015 Kentucky Open
October 10th & 11th 2015


     THE KENTUCKY CHECKER TOURNAMENT will be held (Saturday and Sunday), October 10 & 11, 2015 at La Quinta Inn, 1751 Lexington Road, Richmond, Kentucky 40475 (map). There will be 7 rounds of two games each - four rounds Saturday beginning at 8:00 AM; three rounds Sunday, same start time.  A block of rooms will be held until Sep 20th, 2015. Rooms are $59.00/each Night. Motel has been completely renovated inside and out. Call 859-623-9121 for reservations, each room has New TV and Two Queen Beds, free continental breakfast and swimming pool. Cracker Barrel Restaurant next door. Call Don Brattin  at 859-986-9711 for info if needed. Advise the clerk this is for the Kentucky Checker Tournament. | Submitted via email ddbky@roadrunner.com by Don Brattin (Friday, July 24, 2015 at 3:05 PM)


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Congratulations Arthur!
 2015 Kentucky Open Champion

Arthur Mays - Campbellsville, KY wins the 2015 Kentucky Open.
submitted by Leon Creek, Referee 10/11/2015 1:22pm (score-sheet to be submitted shortly)

2015 Kentucky Open | October 10 & 11, 2015 at La Quinta Inn, 1751 Lexington Road, Richmond, Kentucky

Finish

Player

City, State

Rated

Game Points

Cash

Comments:

1  Arthur Mays  Campbellsville, KY 1902 17 $120.00  Congratulation to Arthur Mays, repeating as Ky State Champion
2  Byron Woolum  Walker, KY 1844 16 100.00  
3  Jorge E. Flor  Guayaquil, Ecuador unrated 15 80.00  This was Mr. Flor 1st checker tournament he has ever played in!
4  Gary Wilson  Alexandria, KY 1811 14 60.00  
5  Jerry Askins  Monticello, KY 1741 12 40.00  
6  Shelby Mays  Williamsburg, KY 1608 10 20.00  
7  Donald Brattin  Berea, KY 1894 withdrew --       
          $420.00  Special Thanks goes to Joe McDaniel from Tulsa, OK who donated $300.00 to the prize fund.
 

(Official Crosstable - Final Results of 2015 Kentucky State Open)
3-Move Single Division Open Tournament - La Quinta Inn, 1751 Lexington Road, Richmond, Kentucky - October 10th & 11th , 2015
2015 Kentucky Open (3-Move)
Single Div 7-2GmRds, Score By Gm
  before   after                    

Finish

 Name  City, State

ACF#

Rate

Rate

Opp Pts Cash

Comments

1 Arthur Mays Campbellsville, KY 10191 1902 1893 2 1T3 4T3 6T2 5T4 5T2 3T2 5T1 17 $120  2015 Kentucky State Champion
2 Byron Woolum Walker, KY 10101 1884 1902 5 4T2 6T1 1T4 2T0 3T4 2T2 2T3 16 $100  
3 Jorge E. Flor Guayaquil, Ecuador 12825 1600 1692 6 3T1 5T3 2T2 1T1 4T2 4T3 1T3 15 $80  1st ACF Tournament
4 Gary Wilson Alexandria, KY 10060 1811 1801 4 5T2 2T1 3T2 1T3 6T2 6T1 3T3 14 $60  
5 Jerry Askins Monticello, KY 10080 1741 1717 1 2T1 3T3 5T0 4T1 6T3 3T3 6T1 12 $40
6 Shelby Mays Williamsburg, KY 10236 1608 1623 3 6T3 1T1 4T2 5T0 1T1 2T2 4T1 10 $20
7 Don Brattin Berea, KY 10139 1894 1894 7 wd -- -- -- -- --  withdrew after 2nd round
  Total $420

- Congratulations to Arthur Mays from Campbellsville, Kentucky who won the tournament and recognized as the 2015 Kentucky State Checker Champion. This makes two in a row!
- $20 entry fee plus donations and contributions totaled prize fund of $420.00. A Special Thanks goes to Joe McDaniel from Tulsa, OK who donated $300.00 to the prize fund.
- Big Thank You to Don Brattin - Tournament Director/Sponsor and Leon Creek as Scorekeeper and Referee 
 Official Source Score-Sheet  
- Don Brattin withdrew after the second round, so referee played 6 players as single division.  This dropped Brattin to the bottom as a withdrawal with no points or rating change.
-There were no rounds per se, buy players playing who was available & willing, reporting results back to Leon and then on to next available opponent.
- Ratings from ACF, Before and After Ratings are the results of a player's rating before this tournament and after it was recalculated from this score-sheet by ACF rating processor, Joe Moore.
- Leon Creek submitted results by email Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 8:24 PM and X-Tables by mail 10/15/2014.
- Jorge Flore from Guayaquil, Ecuador played his first ACF tournament. We welcome his participation and hope he will become an ACF member and play ever chance he is in the USA.  Jorge is "Chief" in Play OK.com.


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