| YEAR | DISTRICT 4 - CHAMPION* | CITY of VENUE | COMMENTS |
| 1947 | Sam S. Hallman | Spartanburg, SC | NCA District 4 Crossboard Tournament |
| 1948 | Curtis L. Efird - Albemarle, NC | Asheville, NC |
11/25- Asheville,NC ACFwas officially founded when NCA changing it's name to the American Checker Federation on 5/1/1948 |
| 1949 | Curtis L. Efird - Albemarle, NC | Asheville, NC | 11/24- 2nd Annual Southeastern District Tournament |
| 1950 | Hubert Baxley | ||
| 1951 | Sam S. Hallman | ||
| 1952 | |||
| 1953 | Sam S. Hallman | ||
| 1954 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1955 | Earl Ingram | ||
| 1956 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1957 | Elbert L. Lowder - Albemarle, NC | Spartanburg, SC |
11/28-30, ACF District 4 crossboard GAYP at YMCA, Lower defeated Earl Ingram West Palm Beach, FL in final round |
| 1958 | Fred Smith | ||
| 1959 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1960 | Ed Scheidt | ||
| 1961 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1962 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1963 | Elbert L. Lowder | ||
| 1964 | Ezar T. Rolader | ||
| 1965 | W. Q. Gresham & Elbert Lowder (tied) | ||
| 1966 | Clement Crawford & Ezar T. Rolader (tied) | ||
| 1967 | Clement Crawford | ||
| 1968 | Ezar T. Rolader | ||
| 1969 | Rev R. T. Jones & Vic Monteiro (tied) | ||
| 1970 | Grady Taylor | ||
| 1971 | Ed Scheidt | ||
| 1972 | Ezar T. Rolader | Greensboro, NC | Southeastern - D4 5/29-31st (Memorial Weekend)? |
| 1973 | Elbert L. Lowder | Sanford, NC | |
| 1974 | Ed Scheidt - Chapel Hill, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Moose Lodge 11/28-30th Thanksgiving weekend |
| 1975 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - District 4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/26-29th |
| 1976 | B. T. Jones - Forest City, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - District 4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/25-27th |
| 1977 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 held in Moose Lodge 11/28-30th |
| 1978 | Ed Scheidt - Chapel Hill, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at The Flame Steak House 5/27-29th (Memorial Weekend) |
| 1979 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/27-29th |
| 1980 | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/13-15th | |
| 1981 | Harry Curtis - KY? | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/5-7th 23 entrants |
| 1982 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/24-26th |
| 1983 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Sanford, NC | Southeastern - D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/10-12th |
| 1984 | Gene Zuber - Fostoria, OH | Sanford, NC | (2 J Webster, 3 Lowder, 4 Balderson, 5 B Burroughs, 6 J Ingram, 7 E Scheidt, 8 E McQueen) D4 at Palomino Motel & Restaurant 11/10-12th |
| 1985 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Dalton, GA | (2 T Laverty, 3 J Webster, 4 B Butler, 5 L Balderson, - Class B: 1 Junes Butler, 2 BT Jones, 3Raleigh Johnson) D4 10/25-27th 49 entrants |
| 1986 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Reidsville, NC | District 4 at Holiday Inn, Reidsville, NC Nov 21st - 23rd (John Webster Promoter) |
| 1987 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Statesville, NC | District 4 at Ramada Inn, I-77 & US 70 in Statesville, NC Oct 30 - Nov 1, 40 Entrants |
| 1988 | Paul M. Davis - Rose Hill, VA | Ahoskie, NC | ACF District 4 at Ramada Inn Oct 28-30tth wkend Tim Laverty 2nd in A class Merle Vaughan 1st in B class, 31 Entrants |
| 1989 | Les Balderson - Richmond, VA | Shelby, NC | ACF Southeastern & D4 Oct 27-29, Majors: Paul Coggins and Marvin Ledbetter, Tied |
| 1990 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Ahoskie, NC | ACF Southeastern & D4 at Ramada Inn, Oct 29th-31st weekend |
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| 1996 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | - 13 Entrants | |
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| 1998 | Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC | Mooresville, NC | Oct.16-18 (17 entrants $2,455 prize) - 17 Entrants |
| 1999 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH (1st Place-open winner) ? |
Lexington, NC | Best Western (former Holiday Inn) - Nov 5-7th |
| 2000 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Best Western - Nov 3-5th - 17 Entrants |
| 2001 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Lexington Triad Inn (former Best Western) - Nov 2-4th - 14 Entrants |
| 2002 | Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Lexington Triad Inn (former Best Western) - Nov 7-9th (State & D4) - 19 Entrants |
| 2003 | Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Quality Inn (former Lexington Triad Inn) - Nov 6-8th - 20 Entrants |
| 2004 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) Mike Ross - Burlington, NC |
Mooresville, NC | Wingate Motor Inn - Nov 11-13th 14 Entrants |
| 2005 | Elbert Lowder - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Quality Inn - Nov 3-5th - 16 Entrants |
| 2006 | Teal Stanley - Greensboro, NC | Lexington, NC | Quality Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 3rd & 4th - 15 Entrants |
| 2007 | Joe McClellan - Wilmington, NC | Lexington, NC | Quality Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 2nd & 3rd - 14 Entrants |
| 2008 | Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC | Lexington, NC | Quality Inn renamed EconoLodge - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Oct 31 & Nov 1, 19 Entrants |
| 2009 | Teal Stanley - Greensboro, NC | Lexington, NC | EconoLodge - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 6-7, 20 Entrants |
| 2010 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC |
Lexington, NC | Lexington Triad Inn (former EconoLodge)- Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 5-6, 29 Entrants |
| 2011 | Harvey Kelley - Calhoun, GA | Lexington, NC | Holiday Inn Express - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 4 -5, 27 Entrants |
| 2012 |
Michael Holmes-Louisville,
KY (1st Place-open winner) John Webster - Stoneville, NC |
Lexington, NC | 66th Annual District 4 Tournament, Days Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 2 -3, 21 Entrants |
| 2013 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) Tim Laverty - Sanford, NC |
Lexington, NC | 67th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament, Lexington Triad Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 1 -2, 18 Entrants |
| 2014 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) John Webster - Stoneville, NC |
Lexington, NC | 68th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament, Lexington Triad Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 7th-8th, 16 Entrants |
| 2015 |
Alex Moiseyev-Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) John Webster - Stoneville, NC |
Lexington, NC | 69th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament, Budget Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 6th-7th, 20 Entrants |
| 2016 | Tim Laverty - Graham, NC | Lexington, NC | 70th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament, Budget Inn - Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Nov 4th-5th, 18 Entrants |
| 2017 | John Webster - Stoneville, NC | Burlington, NC | 71st Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + NC State Open, Econo Lodge - Burlington, NC, May 19th-20th, 20 Entrants |
| 2018 | Ryan Pronk - Chesapeake, VA | Archdale, NC | 72nd Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + NC State Open, Comfort Inn - Archdale, NC, May 18th-19th, 16 Entrants |
| 2019 |
Alex Moiseyev - Dublin,OH
(1st Place-open winner) Vadym Lapin - Boynton Beach, FL & Ryan Pronk - Chesapeake, VA Co-Champion D4 |
Archdale, NC | 73rd Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + NC State Open, Comfort Inn - Archdale, NC, May 18th-19th, 19 Entrants |
| 2020 | Ryan Pronk - Chesapeake, VA | Collinsville, VA | 74th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + NC State Open, November 13th-14th, 19 Entrants |
| 2021 | Michael Holmes, Woodbridge, VA | Archdale, NC | 75th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + NC State Open + VA State Open, 11 Entrants |
| 2022 | Teal Stanley, Greensboro, NC | Collinsville, VA | 76th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + VA State Open, Quality Inn - Collinsville, VA, 9 Entrants |
| 2023 | John Webster - Stoneville, NC | Collinsville, VA | 77th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + VA State Open, Quality Inn - Collinsville, VA, 11 Entrants |
| 2024 | Tim Laverty -Graham, NC and John Webster -Stoneville, NC as D4 Co-Champion | Collinsville, VA | 78th Annual ACF District 4 Tournament + VA State Open, Quality Inn - Collinsville, VA, 9 Entrants |
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