July/August, 1954 World Championship Match 

 3-Move  Hellman vs Case

Walter Hellman vs Basil Case for a 3-Move WTM at Oklahoma City, OK
and Asheville, NC which Hellman retained his title 4-1-33.

 July/August, 1963 World Championship Match 

 3-Move Hellman v Case

Walter Hellman vs Basil Case for a 3-Move WTM at Marietta GA
and Lakeside, OH which Hellman retained his title 2-1-37.

Basil Case won the US Nationals in 1952 and Co-Championed in 1962

Picture from Elam's Checker Board - 1962

BASIL CASE, CLAYTON BEEBE, DALE HEATH, EDWIN HUNT at the 1962 US Nationals in Peoria, IL (Case & Hunt US 3-Move Master Co-Champions)

Read about Basil's last rounds with Tinsley at the '54 Nationals at Lakeside View Full Article (11pgs.)

Most of his 3-Move Championship Match Titles: 

1960 Basil Case vs. Robert "Bobby" Martin 3-0-15

1949 Basil Case vs. J. B. Hanson 1-0-9 

1947 Basil Case vs. Kenneth Grover 6-3-19

April 1941 Newell Banks vs Basil Case 1-1-18 in Miami, FL (tied)

October 12, 1940 Basil Case vs. Lloyd Taylor 4-2-4 at Birmingham, AL.

1938 Newell Banks vs Basil Case 1-1-18 (tied)


This picture appeared in the 1941 American Checkerist Magazine


Basil Case