2024 Ohio State Checker Tournament
Friday & Saturday, August
23rd
and August 24th
2024
Richard Beckwith at 440-516-1284 (beckwith24@msn.com)
2024 Ohio State Open Tournament
Ohio State Checker Tournament -- August 23 & 24 (Fri. & Sat.) 2024 --
Lyndhurst, Ohio (at Mark Sokolovsky’s residential complex party room).
Entry fee is $10.00. Registration on Friday from 9:00-9:30 am, with play
beginning at 9:30 am. Seven rounds of play using 3-move restriction
(156-opening deck).
Scheduled as 4 rounds Friday and 3 rounds Saturday, but format could be
adjusted pending on turnout.
The party room is located off I-271 in Lyndhurst, Ohio. Exit I-271 to Brainard Rd. (heading South). Turn Left at Cedar Rd. at same interchange. Go 0.2 miles and turn left into Georgetown complex (29033 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, OH 44124). If the gate is down, enter “172” into the panel. Then proceed forward, turn left onto York Dr. and turn right onto Glouchester. The party room is a small brick building on the right. ACF membership (full or associate) required. Area hotels include Comfort Inn Mayfield Heights (440-442-8400), located one exit North, with group rate of about $128 per night with tax. Alternate hotels are Motel 6 (440-975-9922) or Skylight Inn (440-278-4136) in Willoughby (off I-90 & OH-91 interchange to the North). Their rates are both about $75 (single) or $80 (double) per night with tax, but hotels are further away.
For additional info, contact:
Richard Beckwith, 34490 Ridge Rd. #115,
Willoughby, OH 44094-3035
(440-516-1284),
e-mail: beckwith24@msn.com
or Mark Sokolovsky: (440-799-3527)
Party room for tournament is red balloon in center
RESULTS:
2024 Ohio State Tournament, August 23 & 24 in Lyndhurst, Ohio
Place
Name / State
Pts
Prize
1
Alex Moiseyev (OH)
32
$420
2
LaVerne Wray (PA)
27
$260
3
David King, Jr. (PA)
23
$200
4
Mark Sokolovsky (OH)
22
$140
5
Richard Beckwith (OH)
20
$120
6
Lloyd Auker (PA)
18
$60
7
Aden Keim (OH)
16
$20
8
Alan Millhone (OH)
13
9
Crist Miller (OH)
7
10
Leon Barrick (OH)
2
Congratulations to Alex Moiseyev, who has won this state title every year that it was played since 2003 (and Alex also won this tournament three additional times prior as a PA resident). Tournament was 9 rounds using round robin. Masters used clocks (40 minutes + 10 seconds for TWO games).
$1120 in prizes were awarded. Special thanks to our donors Joe McDaniel ($1000), 1989 Ohio champ Bill Schumann ($100, and he also visited the tourney), Aden Keim ($20 from 2023 prize), and to host Mark Sokolovsky for arranging his local party room. Alan Millhone and Rich Beckwith provided bottled water and snacks. Submitted by Richard Beckwith.
FINAL RESULTS OF OHIO STATE TOURNAMENT, AUGUST 23 & 24, 2024, LYNDHURST, OHIO | |||||||||||||||||||||||
POS | RD1 | OP | RD2 | OP | RD3 | OP | RD4 | OP | RD5 | OP | RD6 | OP | RD7 | OP | RD8 | OP | RD9 | OP | Pts | Prize | |||
1 | Alex Moiseyev (OH) | WW | 3 | WD | 7 | WD | 5 | WD | 6 | WW | 8 | WW | 9 | WD | 2 | WW | 4 | WW | 10 | 32 | $420 | ||
2 | LaVerne Wray (PA) | WD | 7 | WD | 5 | WD | 6 | WD | 8 | WD | 9 | WD | 4 | LD | 1 | WW | 10 | WW | 3 | 27 | $260 | ||
3 | David King, Jr. (PA) | LL | 1 | WW | 10 | WL | 4 | WW | 7 | WD | 5 | DD | 6 | WW | 8 | WW | 9 | LL | 2 | 23 | $200 | ||
4 | Mark Sokolovsky (OH) | WW | 10 | WD | 8 | WL | 3 | WW | 9 | WD | 7 | LD | 2 | DD | 5 | LL | 1 | WD | 6 | 22 | $140 | ||
5 | Richard Beckwith (OH) | WW | 9 | LD | 2 | LD | 1 | WW | 10 | LD | 3 | WL | 7 | DD | 4 | DD | 6 | WD | 8 | 20 | $120 | ||
6 | Lloyd Auker (PA) | WD | 8 | WD | 9 | LD | 2 | LD | 1 | WW | 10 | DD | 3 | LD | 7 | DD | 5 | LD | 4 | 18 | $60 | ||
7 | Aden Keim (OH) | LD | 2 | LD | 1 | WW | 10 | LL | 3 | LD | 4 | WL | 5 | WD | 6 | LD | 8 | WD | 9 | 16 | $20 | ||
8 | Alan Millhone (OH) | LD | 6 | LD | 4 | DD | 9 | LD | 2 | LL | 1 | WW | 10 | LL | 3 | WD | 7 | LD | 5 | 13 | |||
9 | Crist Miller (OH) | LL | 5 | LD | 6 | DD | 8 | LL | 4 | LD | 2 | LL | 1 | DD | 10 | LL | 3 | LD | 7 | 7 | |||
10 | Leon Barrick (OH) | LL | 4 | LL | 3 | LL | 7 | LL | 5 | LL | 6 | LL | 8 | DD | 9 | LL | 2 | LL | 1 | 2 | |||
Congratulations to Alex Moiseyev, who has won this state title every year that it was played | |||||||||||||||||||||||
since 2003 (and Alex also won this tournament three additional prior times as a PA resident). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tournament featured 9 rounds (round-robin) at 3-Move, and Masters used clocks (40 minutes + 10 s for two games). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
$1120 in prizes were awarded. Special thanks to our donors Joe McDaniel ($1000), 1989 Ohio | |||||||||||||||||||||||
champ Bill Schumann ($100, and he also visited the tourney), Aden Keim ($20 from 2023 prize), | |||||||||||||||||||||||
and to host Mark Sokolovsky for arranging his local party room. Alan Millhone and Rich | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Beckwith provided bottled water and snacks. Submitted by Richard Beckwith. | |||||||||||||||||||||||