The 111th Illinois State Checker Tournament
Saturday & Sunday - April 2nd & April 3rd, 2016

( Usually scheduled 1st weekend in April )

Illinois State Checker Association
Roger Doll, Secretary & Treasurer
phone: 618-402-1822  email:  erdoll@gmail.com


Illinois State Tournament Results. See attached score sheets.
On April 2 and 3, 2016 the 111th Illinois State Tournament was held in Marion, IL by the Illinois State Checker Association (ISCA). Thirteen players attended from four states. Play was very competitive. Retaining his title as state champion is Gene Ellison. The tournament champion is Don West. The B Class top Illinois player is Roger Doll and top scorer is Ken Christian.  The tournament played using five round-robin pairing plus two Swiss paired rounds for the A Class and one 7 round round-robin for the B Class.  A good time was had by everyone. The ISCA wants to specially thank Joe McDaniel for his generous donation to the prize fund. Please mark your calendar to the first weekend in October 2016 for the Illinois 101 Tournament. Submitted by Roger Doll, Secretary/Treasurer (e-mail: Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 8:56 AM).



All Photos by Judy Grisley:


A Class:

Place

ACF ID #

Player's Name

Before
Rate
After
Rate

City, State

Points H. Pts Prize $
1

10138

 IM Don West

2010

2023  Mayfield, KY 20 88

$100

2

12443

 Nick Boatman

1932

1988  Pegram, TN 20 84

$100

3

10133

 Gene Ellison

1866

1854  Norris, IL 12 96

$44

3

10121

 Gary Ellison

1813

1817  Eldorado, IL 12 88

$43

3

10128

 John Grisley

1887

1857  Marion, IL 12 84

$43

4

10131

 Joe Tucker

1825

1786  Doniphan, MO 8  

$10

   

TOTAL

         

$340


B Class:

Place

ACF ID #

Player's Name

Before
Rate
After
Rate

City, State

Points Prize $
1

10119

 Ken Christian

1732

1746  Watertown, TN 24

$80

2

10114

 Wilma Woverton

1551

1592  Grain Valley, MO 21

$55

3

10117

 Bobby Rice

1614

1574  Columbia, KY 16

$40

4

10102

 Roger Blaine

1396

1419  Mishawaka, IN 15

$30

5

10087

 Roger Doll

1601

1513  O'Fallon, IL 13

$20

6

10072

 Jen Kelton

1087

1127  Mt. Vernon, IL 7

$15

 

12849

 Robert Bardenare

1600

1529  Marion, IL 7

(withdrew)

   

TOTAL

       

$240


IL State 2016 - A Class Cross-Table   |    IL State 2016 - B Class Cross-Table   |    Illinois A & B Champions


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