The
2021 Annual Illinois State Checker Tournament will be held Saturday, April 10th
and Sunday, April 11th, 2021 in Marion, IL.
Registration at 8:00 a.m. with play
beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Venue: Mackie's Pizza, at 2704 Walton Way,
Marion, IL 62959. The Illinois State Checker Association will be providing
pizza for meals to all players Players will need to purchase their own
beverages.
The Mackie's Pizza is located west of the
intersection of Interstate I-57 and IL State Highway 13 (Exit 54). Travel
west on IL 13 about 0.6 miles. Turn left onto Walton Way and follow around to
Mackie's Pizza. It is opposite the Sam's Club. (map).
Recommended hotel: Super 8 Motel at 2601 Vernell
Road, Marion, IL 62959 (map),
phone
618-993-5577. The Super 8 is located
to the left off the first light west of the
Interstate. Ask for special tournament rate.
Seven total rounds to be played. Three move
restriction paired by a modified Swiss system. Entry fee is $10.00
Please join us for a great time playing
checkers. Interested participants should inform Roger Doll by phone at
618-402-1822 or email at erdoll@gmail.com so
that he can keep you apprised of updates or changes.
