2026 North Carolina State Open 3-Move Tournament
136th Annual North Carolina State Open
Checker Tournament
2026 NC Open Tournament Schedule:
| Friday, 5/15th | Saturday, 5/16th |
| Registration/NC Business Meeting: 8:30 - 9:00am | Round 5: 9:00am - 11:30amt |
| Round 1: 9:00am - 11:30pm | 6: 11:30am - 2:00pm |
| Lunch: 11:30pm - 12:30pm | Lunch: 2:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Round 2: 12:30pm - 3:00pm | 7: 3:00pm - 5:30pm |
| Round 3: 3:00pm - 5:30pm | Closing Ceremony: 5;30pm - 6:30pm |
| Round 4: 5:30pm - 8:00pm |
2026 NCCA Budget & Tournament Budgets:
|
2026 Budget: Contributors/Expenses |
Cash & Other |
| Edward Jones Account (withdrawal) | $600.00 |
| RBC Wealth Management Account (withdrawal) | $600.00 |
| Larry Keen's donation/contribution | $200.00 |
| Joe McDaniel's via ACF Richard Beckwith donation/contribution | $200.00 |
| contribution:Teal Stanley $40, Jeff Webster $20, John Webster $20 = $80 | $80.00 |
| contribution: Dave Beachy mailed $100 - received late | $100.00 |
| JR & Gayle Smith's donation/contribution | $0.00 |
| Entry Fees Single Class (5X25) = $125 & (4 x NC-Life** ) | $125.00 |
| Total NCCA & Tournament Budgets: | $0.00 |
| Less Total Tournament Cash Prize Fund* | -$1,505.00 |
| Less Tournament Expenses + other support & donation* | -$0.00 |
| Less (deposited into NCCA checking account 5/??/2026) | 0 |
*Including tournament expenses & others as (TN, NC, PopTop, Southern, VA & D4):
*Including tournament expenses & others as (FL, TN, NC,
PopTop, Southern, VA & D4): 2026 NC Playing Room
Rental $159?,144 postcard mailing / postage & postcard
printing $126,
100 Postcard Stamps $61.(100
1st class ltr stamps.$78)
mail out for Southern and NC Open, report printing $64,TN Open Mail & print $124,
Website & Domain name $120, 39594 PO Box rental $192, OakRidge Bank account $30, 2025 NC Banner peel &
stick numerals $31,time clock batteries $27,
PopTop/Southerh postcards &
letters, printing, stamps $334, Pop Top/ NC 200 ball point pens
$265 Pop Top Trophies $151, 8) "I Play Checkers ball caps" $252,
Contribute
to Southern: Jeann ie McDaniel $1,000 + WC
Green
$2,286.74, RCB mgr fee $100, cups, plates, & napkins, food, water, & ice both NC $29, Printing, room & mail VA/D4 $156,
Total $3.561** NCCA Life members are exempt from NC State Open Ty
entry fees, ***
Dr. William Schumann $100 to 2027 11-Man WTM
2026 Tournament Dates | 2026 NC Open Announcement