2016 11-Man National

2016 (11-Man Ballot) Open National

The 2016 (11-Man Ballot) Open National is scheduled for January 16^th - 18^th 2016 (Saturday thru Monday)
Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 | 336-227-1270 | I-40E exit 145 (map)
We play in Conference Room 247

Call - Teal Stanley (336)-215-7066 or JR Smith (336)-209-5656

We will play 11-Man - eight 2 game rounds (Swiss Style) of 3 hour per rounds.

$20.00 entry fee - Registration Opens: 8:00AM - Play begins 9:00AM - Lunch break after one round
Tim Laverty - Referee & Scorekeeper

We have a block of 8 rooms reserved under "North Carolina Checkers" at a special rate of $54.00 + tax ($60.35) for double queens available February 15th through 18th. You must let receptionist know you are a checker player to get discount. Get directions by: “click map above”

The winner of this tourney or possibly the successful runner-up (highest finisher) to the World Champ will be guaranteed a shot at the World 11-Man title which is currently held by World Champion, GM Alex Moiseyev. You may review 11-Man Deck & System | Schedule | Postcard | Display

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flyfrompti.com | (336) 665-5600 to EconoLodge - Burlington, NC by rental/shuttle/taxi 336-668-9808 or 12-N-Go 336-510-8339 $40 (33 minutes/35 miles). You may consider Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) more flights & cheaper fares (45 minutes/45 miles). Let us know and we can meet you).

Our last 11-Man National was held in Burlington, NC January 31^st thru February 2^nd, 2014.

This National is ACF sanctioned and all participants must be ACF members which may be purchased at registration.

This 3-Day Tournament was scheduled to held over the 3rd weekend of January and include the National/State Holiday for the convenience of the working players.

3 Hour Clock - Allows 1½ Hour per Game and 3 Rounds Saturday, 3 Rounds Sunday, and 2 Rounds Monday, Break for 1 hour lunch – Registration at 8:00 AM, Play begins at 9:00 AM – 1 Round before Lunch and 2 afterwards, 8 Rounds of Swiss style play scored by game. Tim Laverty Official Referee/Scorekeeper