NC State Open is scheduled on the 1st Fri & Sat after Mother's Day (2^nd Sunday in May)

Presents:

"In Memory of Bill McClintock"
The 124^th Annual North Carolina Open Checker Tournament
will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 16^th & 17^th 2014
Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 (336) 227-1270 ( map )
We play in Conference Room 247

Call - Teal Stanley (336)-215-7066 or JR Smith (336)-209-5656

The 124th Annual North Carolina Open Checker Tournament “In Memory of Bill McClintock” will be held on Friday and Saturday, May 16th & 17th, 2014 at the Econo Lodge Hotel, 2133 Hanford Rd, Burlington, NC 27215 (336) 227-1270. This two-day North Carolina State Open Checker Tournament will feature some of the best checker players across the state. It is an open format allowing anyone interested to sign up and compete. The tournament consists of three divisions. We will play 3-Move - eight 2 game rounds (Swiss Style) of 1 hour & 15 minutes per game - 2 1/2 hour rounds. Entry fees: $30.00 Masters, $25 Majors, $20.00 Minors - Registration Opens: 8:15 a.m. - Annual NCCA Business Meeting 9:00 a.m. - Play begins 9:30 a.m. Lunch break after first round, allowing a 1 hour lunch and finishing rounds 2, 3, & 4 afterward. Saturday play begins 9:00 a.m. and follows Friday's schedule with completing rounds 5 through 8 and finishing about 7:00 p.m. Saturday. We have negotiated special checker players' rates of $42 for king or doubles so let the receptionist know you are a checker player. The top finishing NC player will be recognized as the 2014 North Carolina State Champion. This is an ACF (American Checker Federation) and NCCA (North Carolina Checker Association) sanctioned tournament. Your tournament performance will be rated with ACF. Bring your own board, checkers, deck, & clock. Tim Laverty - Referee & Scorekeeper | Questions call - Teal Stanley (336)-215-7066, JR Smith (336)-209-5656, or Mike Ross (336)-214-4219.