(Usually scheduled on 1st Friday thru Sunday weekend in March)
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The 2014 Tennessee State Open Checker Tournament will be held on (Friday thru Sunday) March 7 - 9, 2014, at the Days Inn in Lebanon, TN 37087. The inn is located on Highway 231 (822 Cumberland Street) near I-40 (take exit 238 north off I-40). This year the tournament will be held in memory of Leonard Hickman. We anticipate a generous prize fund in the $5-$6,000 range.
The tournament consists of (3) divisions. Two rounds will be
played on Friday, four on Saturday, and two on Sunday. Registration will begin at 1 PM
on Friday, followed by a business meeting at 3 PM. Play will start
immediately following the business meeting on Friday and end Sunday at 1 PM.
(Schedule) For reservations, call
1-615-449-5781 and tell them you are a checker player.
King or Doubles at
Checker Player's rate is $42.00
(Tennessee Tax 16.24% = Total $48.82 per night)
Please make your reservations early. For more information, call Frank Davis at
1-931-552-4246. Submitted by Frank Davis. Click Americantowns
for their calendar details
Alternative Hotel Arrangements Approximately 7 hours and 440 miles from Greensboro to
Lebanon, TN Take I-40 West
all the way into Tennessee then exit on 238 toward
Lebanon turn right onto US-231 N / S CUMBERLAND ST / TN-10 N. You can't
miss
Days Inn.