TIMELINE 2010-2019

2/20-21 KILDARE OPEN DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT at NAAS.

MASTERS- SHANE McCOSKER, SENIORS- BERNARD COLL, INTERMEDIATE- BRENDA DAVIS.

3/5-7 TENNESSEE STATE 3-MOVE OPEN TOURNAMENT at LEBANON.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TOURNEY, LARRY KEEN WINS STATE TITLE.

MAJORS- WAYNE GOBER, MINORS- JIMMY RELIFORD.

APR. ENGLISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP 3-MOVE.

BRIAN LUCAS VS. TONY BOYLE 7-5-4 DRAWS at NOTTINGHAM.

LUCAS RETAINS TITLE.

4/6-8 NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN 3-MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP

TOURNAMENT at MOORTOWN, CO TYRONE.

MASTERS- MYLES HANNIGAN, SENIORS- SEAN McKENNA.

4/10-11 105TH ILLINOIS STATE CHECKER TOURNAMENT

at MARION.

MASTERS-LARRY KEEN, MAJORS- FLAVIOUS BURGESS. RAY DIONISIO RETAINS STATE TITLE.

2010 ILLINOIS STATE CHAMPION RAY DIONISIO

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4/17-18 MISSOURI STATE 3-MOVE OPEN at WINDSOR.

LARRY POLLARD WINS TOURNEY, GEORGE COOK WINS STATE TITLE FOR THE FIFTH TIME.

4/24 GREENSBORO OPEN CHECKER TOURNAMENT

at GREENSBORO, NC.

TIM LAVERTY WINS TOURNEY.

4/24-25 DANISH OPEN 3 - MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at COPENHAGEN.

WINNER - BILL DOBBINS,

2nd EQUAL - PATRICIA BREEN and DANNY OLIPHANT.

5/7 WEST TENNESSEE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL CHECKER TOURNAMENT at HUMBOLT.

MASTERS- ALEX MOISEYEV, MAJORS- MIKE CHOATE.

5/14-15 NORTH CAROLINA OPEN TOURNAMENT at SILER CITY.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS MASTER TOURNEY. JOE McCLELLAN WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. TIM LAVERTY WINS STATE TITLE.

5/22 NEBRASKA CHECKERS ASSOCIATION 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT at OMOHA.

RAY DIONISIO WINS TOURNEY. CALVIN LATHAN WINS STATE TITLE.

5/ 22-23 GERMAN OPEN 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT

at KORBACH.

MEN- IGOR MARTYNOV, WOMEN- IRENE PAETZOLD,

YOUTH- MAXIMILIAN FESE.

6/5 ACF DISTRICT 1 AND NEW ENGLAND STATES TOURNAMENT (GAYP) at DOVER, MA.

STEVE KELLY WINS DISTRICT 1 AND MASSACHUSETTS STATE TITLE.

6/11-12 ACF DISTRICT 8 AND TEXAS STATE TOURNAMENT at McKINNEY, TX.

WAYNE GOBER RETAINS DISTRICT 8 AND OKLAHOMA STATE TITLES. ED KING RETAINS TEXAS STATE TITLE.

6/12 BURLINGTON (NORTH CAROLINA) 11-MAN BALLOT OPEN TOURNAMENT.

TEAL STANLEY WINS TITLE.

6/12-13 ACF DISTRICT 3 AND PENNSYLVANIA STATE TOURNAMENT at GROVE CITY, PA. THE "TONY KOZENSKI" MEMORIAL.

RICHARD BECKWITH WINS TOURNEY. LAVERNE WRAY RETAINS ACF DISTRICT 3 AND PA. STATE TITLES.

6/19 MISSOURI FREESTYLE (GYAP) OPEN at ST. JOSEPH.

WILMA WOLVERTON WINS TITLE.

7/9-11 SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at LEBANON,TN.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS MASTER TOURNEY. TREY STANLEY WINS MINOR TOURNEY.

7/19-23 39th BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at INVERNESS, SCOTLAND.

SHANE McCOSKER WINS TITLE.

8/1-5 47th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE) AT SPRINGFIELD, IL.

ALEX MOISEYEV, THE CURRENT WORLD CHAMPION, RETAINS THE TITLE OF AMERICAN TOURNAMENT CHAMPION, BECOMING THE FIRST PLAYER TO REPEAT AS AMERICAN (3-MOVE) TOURNAMENT CHAMPION SINCE MARION TINSLEY IN 1954 AND 1956. TEAL STANLEY WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. NICK ADDANTE WINS MINOR TOURNEY.

8/27-28 ACF DISTRICT 6 AND INDIANA STATE TOURNAMENT at SHIPSHEWANA, IN.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TOURNEY AND DISTRICT 6 TITLE. CLYDE McFARLAND WINS STATE TITLE.

8/28 CONNECTICUTT STATE FREESTYLE (GAYP) TOURNAMENT at MOODUS, CT.

JOE MARGOLIN WINS TOURNEY WITHOUT THE LOSS OF A GAME. BILL COX WINS STATE TITLE.

9/10-11 20 GAME 3-MOVE SUBSCRIPTION MATCH.

BRUCE MORRISON VS. JOHN HERBERGER 5-4-11 DRAWS at AKRON, NY.

9/11 NEBRASKA FREESTYLE OPEN TOURNAMENT at OMAHA.

JIM ALBIN WINS TITLE.

9/11-12 OHIO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at MEDINA. THE "LOUIS COWIE TOURNAMENT".

ALEX MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

9/17-18 VIRGINIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OPEN TOURNAMENT at BEDFORD.

JOHN WEBSTER WINS TOURNEY. BILL SALOT RETAINS STATE TITLE.

VIRGINIA STATE CHAMPION BILL SALOT.

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9/18 ACF DISTRICT 7 (3-MOVE) TOURNAMENT at ST. JOSEPH, MO.

C.W. NUSS WINS TOURNEY. GEORGE STALLSWORTH WINS DISTRICT 7 TITLE.

9/18-19 WELSH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP at KNIGHTON, WALES

TERRY THOMAS WINS TITLE.

9/21 ACF DISTRICT 9 OPEN TOURNAMENT at LAS VEGAS, NV.

KEN SHULTZ WINS MASTER TOURNEY. HECTOR OROZCO WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. ERIC STRANGE WINS DISTRICT 9 TITLE.

10/2-3 76TH ILLINOIS "101 COUNTY" OPEN TOURNAMENT at MARION.

MICHAEL HOLMES WINS CLASS A TOURNEY. ROGER DOLL WINS CLASS B TOURNEY. GENE ELLISON WINS TITLE.

10/4-9 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - FREESTYLE.

RON KING VS. RICHARD BECKWITH 2-1-21 DRAWS at MEDINA, OH.

KING RETAINS TITLE.

10/23-26 IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at Radisson Hotel , DUBLIN.

RON KING WINS TITLE

2nd JOHN McELHONE - HOME BASED IRISH CHAMPION

10/27-30 WORLD 3 MOVE QUALIFIER at Radisson Hotel , DUBLIN.

1st MICHELE BORGHETTI - ITALY

2nd RON KING - BARBADOS

3rd SHANE McCOSKER - IRELAND

WOMEN'S SECTION

1st HURMAGUL TOYEVA - TURKMENISTAN

2nd JAN MORTIMER - NEW ZEALAND

3rd KIM WILLIS - USA

YOUTH SECTION

1st MASKAT DURDYEV - TURKMENISTAN

WINS WORLD YOUTH TITLE

2nd GOCHMYRAT GOCHAKOV - TURKMENISTAN

11/5-6 ACF DISTRICT 4 TOURNAMENT at LEXINGTON, NC.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS MASTER DIVISION. NEIL WENBERG WINS MINOR DIVISION. TIM LAVERTY WINS DISTRICT 4 TITLE.

NEIL WENBERG, 2010 ACF DISTRICT 4 MINOR TOURNEY WI

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11/6-7 KENTUCKY OPEN TOURNAMENT at RICHMOND.

ANTHONY BISHOP WINS TOURNEY. DR. ROBERT SHUFFETT AND JERRY ASKINS ARE STATE CO-CHAMPIONS.

11/12-13 ACF DISTRICT 5 AND ALABAMA OPEN TOURNAMENT at HALEYVILLE, AL. THE MALCOM "FRITZ" STANCIL MEMORIAL.

LARRY KEEN WINS MASTER TOURNEY AND DISTRICT 5 TITLE. MIKE CHOATE WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. GAYLE HELTERBRAND WINS MINOR TOURNEY. LARRY POLLARD WINS STATE TITLE.

1/28 DEATH OF ALBERT "AL" KOPKO, AGE 87, OF OMAHA, NEBRASKA. BORN JUNE 6, 1923. A WELL KNOWN VETERAN AMERICAN CROSSBOARD PLAYER.

2/10-13 11-MAN BALLOT NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at GREENSBORO, NC.

ALEX MOISEYEV, CURRENT 11-MAN BALLOT AND 3-MOVE WORLD CHAMPION, WINS TITLE.

2/26 HAWAII STATE TOURNAMENT (FREESTYLE) at MILILANI.

ANTHONY BISHOP WINS TOURNAMENT. STEVEN HOO WINS STATE TITLE. JORDAN SERGENT WINS CHILDREN'S DIVISION.

2/26-27 KILDARE OPEN and BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT at NAAS, Co. KILDARE.

MASTERS- PADDY DOYLE, SENIORS- BILLY KELLY,

INTERMEDIATE- DENIS FITZGERALD.

4/2-3 DANISH OPEN 3 - MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP

TOURNAMENT at COPENHAGEN.

WINNER - BILL DOBBINS,

2nd PATRICIA BREEN, 3rd LIAM STEPHENS.

4/2-3 106TH ILLINOIS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at MARION.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS MASTER TOURNAMENT. ALEX HOLMES WINS MINOR TOURNEY. GARY ELLISON WINS STATE TITLE.

ALEX HOLMES (LEFT) VS. ROGER BLAINE AT MARION, IL.

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4/15-16 LOUISIANA OPEN TOURNAMENT at BOSSIER CITY.

"Louisiana National Checkers Championship was implemented at Stockwell Place Elementary to encourage children to play more checkers".

AL TUCKER WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. SHIV MACHERJEE WINS LOUISIANA STATE CHILDERN'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

4/16-17 MISSOURI STATE 3-MOVE OPEN TOURNAMENT at WINDSOR.

LARRY POLLARD WINS TOURNEY. BILL WETHINGTON WINS STATE TITLE.

4/23 GREENSBORO (NC) OPEN 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT.

TIM LAVERTY WINS TITLE.

4/26-28 NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN 3-MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP

TOURNAMENT at BALLYRONAN, CO. DERRY.

SHANE McCOSKER WINS TITLE.

2nd GARRETT OWENS, 3rd MYLES HANNIGAN.

5/6-7 WEST TENNESSEE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL at HUMBOLDT.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS MASTER TOURNEY. JOHN ESTES WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. DUSTIN BELCHER WINS MINOR TOURNEY.

5/9-13 ENGLISH OPEN 3 MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP

at THE ISLE OF WIGHT.

LINDUS EDWARDS RETAINS TITLE.

2nd DANNY OLIPHANT, 3rd CON BOYLE.

5/13-14 121ST NORTH CAROLINA STATE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at GREENSBORO.

JOHN WEBSTER WINS MASTERS TOURNAMENT AND STATE TITLE. JEFF WEBSTER WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. TREY STANLEY WINS MINOR TOURNEY.

2011 NC STATE CHAMPION JOHN WEBSTER

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5/21 NEBRASKA OPEN 3-MOVE TOURNAMENT at OMAHA.

RAY DIONISIO WINS TOURNEY. JOHN PESTAL WINS TITLE.

5/27-29 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 11-MAN BALLOT.

ALEX MOISEYEV VS. TIM LAVERTY 5-0-7 DRAWS at GREENSBORO, NC.

MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

5/28 MISSISSIPPI STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OPEN TOURNAMENT at PETAL, MS.

CLAYTON NASH WINS TOURNEY.

5/30 DEATH OF EARL HARVELL OF McKINNEY,TEXAS. BORN ON DECEMBER 12, 1913. EARL WAS A VERY WELL RESPECTED MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN CHECKER PLAYING FRATERNITY FOR DECADES, AND WAS AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN CROSSBOARD TOURNAMENTS WELL INTO HIS 90'S.

6/10-11 TEXAS STATE /ACF DISTRICT 8 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at McKINNEY, TX.

AL TUCKER AND WAYNE GOBER DISTRICT 8 CO-CHAMPIONS.

ED KING RETAINS TEXAS STATE TITLE. JOHN POST WINS ARIZONA STATE TITLE. KEN SHULTZ WINS CLASS B TOURNEY. THIS TOURNAMENT WAS OPENED WITH A MEMORIAL TO MR. EARL HARVELL, THE DEAN OF TEXAS CHECKERS FOR MANY YEARS, GIVEN BY HIS WIFE , MRS. FAYE HARVELL.

6/11 ACF DISTRICT 1-NEW ENGLAND STATES OPEN TOURNAMENT at DOVER, MA. (FREESTYLE)

JOE MARGOLIN WINS DISTRICT 1 TITLE AND MASSACHUSETTS STATE TITLE. WALT WATROUS WINS CONNECTICUT STATE TITLE. ED MCDUFFEE WINS NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE TITLE.

6/11-12 ACF DISTRICT 3-PENNSYLVANIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at CARLISLE, PA. IN A REMARKABLE EFFORT,JOE MOORE WINS ACF DISTRICT 3 AND PENNSYLVANIA STATE TITLES IN HIS FIRST EVER CROSSBOARD TOURNAMENT. RAY SHELLY RETAINS MARYLAND STATE TITLE.

6/18 11 MAN BALLOT OPEN TOURNAMENT at BURLINGTON, NC.

RYAN PRONK WINS TOURNEY. TIM LAVERTY WINS STATE TITLE. TREY STANLEY WINS TITLE OF YOUTH CHAMPION.

LEFT- BILL McCLINTOCK, RIGHT- RYAN PRONK

6/18 MISSOURI STATE FREESTYLE OPEN TOURNEMANT at

ST. JOSEPH, MO.

KEN KELLY WINS STATE TITLE.

7/8-10 SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at LEBANON, TN.

JOHN WEBSTER WINS MASTERS TOURNEY. NICK BOATMAN WINS MAJORS TOURNEY.

7/18-22, SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at STONEHAVEN

WINNER TOM WATSON, 2nd DANNY OLIPHANT, 3rd COLIN YOUNG

7/25 1ST AMERICAN CHECKER FEDERATION "BLITZ" TOURNAMENT at MEDINA, OH.

RON KING WINS TOURNEY.

7/26-30 18TH ACF FREESTYLE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at MEDINA, OH. "DR. RICHARD BECKWITH GAYP NATIONAL TOURNAMENT"

RON KING OF BARBADOS WINS TOURNEY. ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TITLE OF AMERICAN FREESTYLE TOURNAMENT CHAMPION. JOE MOORE WINS MAJORS TOURNEY. NEIL WENBERG WINS MINORS TOURNEY.

8/3-7 WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 3-MOVE.

AMANGUL BERDIYEVA VS. HURMAGUL TOYEVA 9-1-3 DRAWS at BALKANABAT, TURMENISTAN.

BERDIYEVA RETAINS TITLE.

8/13 ACF DISTRICT 7 OPEN TOURNAMENT at ST. JOSEPH, MO.

KEN KELLY WINS TITLE.

8/13-23 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 3-MOVE.

ALEX MOISEYEV VS. MICHELE BORGHETTI 7-6-27 DRAWS at CLEVELAND, OH.

MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

9/3-4 WELSH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP 2011

at KNIGHTON, WALES.

LINDUS EDWARDS WINS TITLE, 2nd - BRIAN LUCAS,

3rd - COLIN YOUNG.

9/4 CZECH OPEN, PRAGUE.

FILIP KARETA WINS TITLE, 2nd - IGOR KEDER,

3rd - JAROSLAV TICHY.

9/24-25 GERMAN OPEN, KORBACH.

WALTER CELANI WINS TITLE, 2nd - IGOR MARTYNOV,

3rd - INGO ZACHOS.

10/1-2 101 COUNTIES OPEN TOURNAMENT at MARION, IL.

GARY ELLISON WINS TOURNEY. HARVEY POWELL WINS CLASS B TOURNEY.

10/8-9 ACF DISTRICT 6 AND INDIANA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at NEW ALBANY , IN.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS DISTRICT 6 TITLE. DENNIS BULLINGTON WINS STATE TITLE.

10/9-11 ACF DISTRICT 9 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at LAS VEGAS, NV.

GERRY LOPEZ WINS TITLE.

10/17-18 ITALIAN FREESTYLE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP

at SAN REMO.

RICHARD BECKWITH and RON KING SHARE THE TITLE

3rd SERGIO SCARPETTA.

10/19-22 WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT FREESTYLE

at SAN REMO, ITALY.

WINNER- SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY, 2nd LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA,

3rd JACK FRANCIS, BARBADOS.

10/22-23 KENTUCKY STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at RICHMOND.

DON BRATTIN WINS TITLE.

10/29-11/01 IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE

at STROKESTOWN, CO ROSCOMMON, IRELAND.

WINNER - RON KING, 2ND SHANE McCOSKER,

3rd MYLES HANNIGAN.

11/4-5 ACF DISTRICT 4 CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at LEXINGTON, NC.

HARVEY KELLEY WINS TITLE. MIKE ROSS WINS MAJORS TOURNEY. DAVID MARSHAL WINS MINORS TOURNEY.

2011 ACF DISTRICT 4 CHAMPION HARVEY KELLEY

11/11-12 ACF DISTRICT 5 AND ALABAMA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at HALEYVILLE, AL.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TOURNAMENT. ANTHONY BISHOP WINS DISTRICT 5 TITLE. ALRRY POLLARD WINS STATE TITLE. LYNN STEELMAN WINS MAJORS TOURNEY. DUSTIN BELCHER WINS MINORS TOURNEY.

1/15 FIRST UNOFFICIAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PROBLEM COMPOSING CONTEST RESULTS PUBLISHED IN THE AMERICAN CHECKER FEDERATION ONLINE INTERNET FORUM.

BILL SALOT, WHO ORGANIZED THE COMPETITION, WINS WITH HIS ORIGINAL COMPOSITION "UNDERCUT".

2/17-19 AMERICAN NATIONAL TOURNAMENT 11-MAN BALLOT at GREENSBORO, NC.

RICHARD BECKWITH WINS TITLE. MIKE ROSS WINS MAJORS TOURNAMENT.

2/25-26, KILDARE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at NAAS.

SEAN CRONIN WINS TOURNAMENT

2nd PADDYDOYLE, 3rd PAT LOGUE.

3/2-4 TENNESSEE STATE OPEN TOURNAMENT at LEBANON.

THIS TOURNAMENT WAS HELD IN HONOR OF MR. HUGH BURTON.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TOURNAMENT. LARRY KEEN RETAINS STATE TITLE. LYNN STEELMAN WINS MAJORS TOURNAMENT. PAUL HINES WINS MINORS TOURNAMENT.

"None of my tournament victories and accomplishments, either Beijing, ACF Nationals and all others, outshine my match victories."
ALEX MOISEYEV, WORLD CHAMPION

3/21-4/1 ILLINOIS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT at MARION.

MICHAEL HOLMES WINS TOURNEY. GENE ELLISON WINS STATE TITLE. BRUCE MORVILLE WINS BLASS B TOURNEY.

4/21 GREENSBORO (SC) OPEN 3-MOVE TOURNEMANT.

TIM LAVERTY WINS TOURNAMENT.

4/21-22, DANISH OPEN, COPENHAGEN

BILL DOBBINS WINS TOURNAMENT FOR 3rd SUCCESSIVE YEAR.

2nd SUNE THRANE, 3rd COLIN YOUNG.

4/21-22 MISSOURI STATE 3-MOVE OPEN TOURNAMENT

at BLUE SPRINGS.

GEORGE COOK WINS STATE TITLE.

5/7-11 BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at BRISTOL.

SHANE McCOSKER WINS TOURNAMENT FOR THE 2nd TIME.

2nd MYLES HANNIGAN, 3rd COLIN YOUNG.

6/9-10 GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, 3 MOVE,

at KORBACH.

WINNER - IGOR MARTYNOV (Duesseldorf),

2nd INGO ZACHOS (Dortmund),

3rd JURI GEISENBLAS (Osnabrueck).

6/16 PENNSYLVANIA STATE CHAMPION JOE MOORE GIVES A SIMULTANEOUS PLAY EXHIBITION AT WEST READING, PA. "ART ON THE AVENUE", THE FIRST SUCH EXHIBITION IN THE READING AREA SINCE THE EARLY 1970'S, WHEN PAUL KRALL PLAYED TWENTY BOARDS AT THE READING PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Joe Moore gives a three board exhibition.

7/15-20 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - FREESTYLE.

RON KING VS.. SERGIO SCARPETTA 2-2-20 DRAWS

at FOGGIA, ITALY.

KING RETAINS TITLE.

7/28-29 ARTHUR NIEDHOFFER US NATIONAL YOUTH TOURNAMENT at LEBANON TN

WINNER - ALEX HOLMES AGED 13 YEARS.

7/30 - 8/4 48th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3-MOVE) at LEBANON,TN.

ALEX MOISEYEV, THE CURRENT WORLD CHAMPION, RETAINS THE TITLE OF AMERICAN TOURNAMENT CHAMPION, 2nd RON KING, 3rd LUBABALO KONDLO. ALEX HOLMES WINS MAJOR TOURNEY. GEORGE STALLSWORTH WINS MINOR TOURNEY. WITH THIS VICTORY, MOISEYEV BECOMES THE FIRST PERSON TO EVER WIN THREE CONSECUTIVE AMERICAN 3-MOVE NATIONAL TOURNAMENTS.

8/17-22 WORLD MIND SPORTS GAMES, at LILLE, FRANCE.

WINNER MEN'S TOURNAMENT - MICHELE BORGHETTI (Italy), GOLD. 2nd SERGIO SCARPETTA (Italy), SILVER.

3rd BASHIM DURDYEV (Turkmenistan), BRONZE.

WINNER WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT - NADIYA CHYZEVSKA (Ukraine), GOLD, 2nd AMANGUL BERDIYEVA (Turkmenistan), SILVER.

3rd ERICA ROSSO (Italy), BRONZE.

9/4-5 HOME INTERNATIONALS at COOKSTOWN, Co. TYRONE.

WON by NORTHERN IRELAND

2nd REPUBLIC OF IRELAND A TEAM.

3rd REPUBLIC OF IRELAND B TEAM.

9/6-8 NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN 3 MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP

at COOKSTOWN, Co. TYRONE.

MYLES HANNIGAN, WINS TITLE,

2nd - SHANE McCOSKER, 3rd - GARRETT OWENS.

9/22-23 WELSH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP

at KNIGHTON, WALES.

WALTER CELANI (Italy) WINS TITLE,

2nd - LINDUS EDWARDS, 3rd - TONY BOYLE.

10/6-9 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - 11 MAN BALLOT.

ALEX MOISEYEV VS. RICHARD BECKWITH 4-0-9 DRAWS

at CLEVELAND/MEDINA OH.

MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

10/27-30, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE

at CARLINGFORD, CO. LOUTH.

GARRETT OWENS WINS TITLE,

2nd MYLES HANNIGAN, 3rd SEAN CRONIN.

12/12-19, SPORT ACCORD WORLD MIND GAMES at BEIJING.

WINNER ALEX MOISEYEV - USA

2nd LUBABALO KONDLO - SOUTH AFRICA

3rd MICHELE BORGHETTI - ITALY

4th RONALD KING - BARBADOS

2/16-18 AMERICAN NATIONAL TOURNAMENT 11-MAN BALLOT at GREENSBORO, NC.

ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TITLE. BOBBY GERRINGER WINS MAJORS TOURNAMENT.

2/23-24 KILDARE OPEN and BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT at NAAS, CO. KILDARE.

MASTERS (BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE)

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER, 2nd SEAN CRONIN,

3rd SEAN O'DRISCOLL.

SENIORS- (3 MOVE) WINNER - CON BOYLE, 2nd PADDY BYRNE,

3rd BILLY KELLY.

INTERMEDIATES (3 MOVE) WINNER - MICHAEL MARTIN,

2nd MICHAEL BRENNAN, 3rd JOHN KELLY.

4/22-26 ENGLISH OPEN 3 MOVE CHAMPIONSHIP at BRISTOL.

WINNER SHANE McCOSKER.

2nd FRANCIS McNALLY, 3rd COLIN YOUNG.

5/17-19, ITALIAN FREESTYLE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP in ROME.

WINNER SERGIO SCARPETTA, 2nd MICHELE BORGHETTI, 3rd CLAUDIO CIAMPI.

6/1-2 DANISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 11 MAN BALLOT.

FILIP KARETA WINS TOURNAMENT. JARASLOV TICHY/LIAM STEPHENS TIED FOR 2ND. SUNE THRANE 4TH.

6/25 - 7/6 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 3-MOVE.

ALEX MOISEYEV VS. MICHELE BORGHETTI 3-6-29 DRAWS at LIVORNO, ITALY.

BORGHETTI WINS TITLE. A FIRST FOR ITALY.

The new World Champion:

MICHELE BORGHETTI

WINNER TOM WATSON, 2nd SEAN McELKENNY, 3rd DANNY OLIPHANT.

7/29-8/2, 19th ACF FREESTYLE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at CINCINNATI, OH.

"CARL RENO TOURNAMENT HONOREE"

LUBABALO KONDLO OF SOUTH AFRICA WINS TOURNEY. 2nd JACK FRANCIS - BARBADOS,

3rd RICHARD BECKWITH - USA.

GARY WILSON WINS MAJORS TOURNEY.

JIM MARTIN WINS MINORS TOURNEY.

8/29-31, NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE

at COOKSTOWN, Co. TYRONE.

HUGH DEVLIN, WINS TITLE,

2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN, 3rd - DANNY OLIPHANT.

9/21-22, WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at KNIGHTON, WALES.

LINDUS EDWARDS WINS TITLE,

2nd - TONY BOYLE, 3rd - DANNY OLIPHANT.

10/8-11, WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT FREESTYLE

WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY,

2nd JACK FRANCIS, BARBADOS, 3rd JIM MORRISON USA.

SCARPETTA qualifies to challenge RON KING for the World Title.

LADIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

WINNER - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA-UKRAINE.

2nd equal: WILMA BRANCH - BARBADOS, LUBA TURIJ - USA.

YOUTH WORLD CHAPIONSHIP

WINNER - ALEX HOLMES USA.

2nd ANTONE MAYERS - BARBADOS, 3rd CALEB HOLDER - BARBADOS.

10/11-12, GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at KORBACH.

WINNER - IGOR MARTYNOV (Duesseldorf),

2nd JURI GEISENBLAS (Osnabrueck),

3rd INGO ZACHOS (Dortmund).

10/26-29, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at LIMERICK.

SHANE Mc COSKER WINS TITLE,

2nd SEAN O' DRISCOLL, 3rd MYLES HANNIGAN.

11/8-11, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - 11 MAN BALLOT.

ALEX MOISEYEV vs. TIM LAVERTY 5-0-7 DRAWS

MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

1/31 - 2/2, 11-MAN BALLOT
US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
at BURLINGTON, NC.
ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TITLE.
2nd TIM LAVERTY, 3rd JOE MOORE.
2/22-23, KILDARE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3-MOVE
at NAAS, Co. KILDARE.
SEAN O'DRISCOLL WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd TOM KEE, 3rd PADDY DOYLE.
4/26-27, ENGLISH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP
at BRISTOL.
LINDUS EDWARDS WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd DANNY OLIPHANT, 3rd FRANK MORAN.
7/5-10,   WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - FREESTYLE.
RON KING VS.. SERGIO1-4-17 DRAWS
at FOGGIA, ITALY.
CHALLENGER SCARPETTA WINS TITLE AND IS THE NEW  WORLD CHAMPION.
7/14-18, BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at INVERNESS.
RON KING WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd SHANE McCOSKER, 3rd MYLES HANNIGAN.
7/19, 2014 US YOUTH NATIONAL OPEN TOURNAMENT
at LOUISVILLE KY.
11 YEAR OLD HANNAH MORRISON WINS TOURNAMENT.
7/23-27, 49th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT (3 MOVE)
"Don Lafferty Memorial" at LOUISVILLE KY.
1st EQUAL - ALEX MOISEYEV and LUBABALO KONDLO.
3rd RON KING
DESMOND MAUGHAN WON THE MAJOR TOURNEY.

9/4-6,  NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE
at COOKSTOWN, Co. TYRONE.
SHANE McCOSKER, WINS TOURNAMENT,
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN, 3rd - JOHN McELHONE
9/20 - 21, WELSH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP at KNIGHTON.
LINDUS EDWARDS WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd TONY BOYLE, 3rd FRANK MORAN.
10/25 -27, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at DUBLIN.
RON KING WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd SHANE McCOSKER, 3rd IGOR MARTYNOV.
11/13-16,  WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT - 3 MOVE at CLARKSVILLE, IN. - USA.
1st LUBABALO KONDLO - SOUTH AFRICA
2nd SERGIO SCARPETTA - ITALY
3rd ALEX MOISEYEV - USA
KONDLO EARNS THE RIGHT TO CHALLENGE MICHELE BORGHETTI FOR THE WORLD TITLE.
WOMEN'S SECTION
1st NADIYA CHYZEVSKA - UKRAINE
AND RETAINS HER WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
2nd VITALIA DOUMESH - NETHERLANDS.
3rd KIM WILLIS - USA.
12/11-17,  SPORT ACCORD WORLD MIND GAMES at BEIJING
WINNER - GM MICHELE BORGHETTI, ITA,
15 Points, 3-1 WINNER IN PLAY-OFFS.
2nd - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITA,
15 Points, 1-3 LOSER IN PLAY-OFFS.
3rd - GM ALEX MOISEYEV, USA, 10 Points.
4th - GM LUBABALO KONDLO, RSA, 8 Points.

2015

1/16-19, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - 11 MAN BALLOT.
ALEX MOISEYEV v TIM LAVERTY 6-1-5 DRAWS,
at BURLINGTON NC.
MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE.

2/21-22,  BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at NAAS, CO. KILDARE.
WINNER - SEAN CRONIN, 2nd COLIN YOUNG,
3rd GARRETT OWENS.
4/20 - 24, ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, 3 MOVE
at RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT.
WINNER - LINDUS EDWARDS ,
2nd COLIN YOUNG, 3rd DANNY OLIPHANT.
5/15-17, ITALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at CASTIGLIONE DELLA PESCAIA.
WINNER - MATTEO BERNINI,
2nd - SERGIO SCARPETTA,
3rd - MICHELE BORGHETTI.
5/22, DEATH OF IRISH GRANDMASTER CON McCARRICK AGED 88. CON CAME INTO PROMINENCE IN THE 1970's WHEN HE CAPTAINED THE KILBURN DRAUGHTS TEAM WHICH SWEPT THE LONDON LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS. AFTER RTURNING TO IRELAND IN THE LATE 1970's HE WON SEVERAL NATIONAL TITLES. HE WAS PUBLICITY OFFICER OF THE IDA FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND REPRESENTED GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN SEVERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL MATCHES AGAINST THE USA.
6/12 - 14, ITALIAN CHECKERS CHAMPIONSHIP - FREESTYLE, at Largo Beltramelli, ROME.
WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA
2nd - MICHELE BORGHETTI
3rd - MATTEO BERNINI
6/22, 2015 US YOUTH NATIONAL OPEN TOURNAMENT
at LOUISVILLE KY.
HANNAH MORRISON WINS TOURNAMENT.
2nd ADALIK GARCIA
3rd TERRY MARTIN
SCOTTISH 7/13-17 SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at WICK.
WINNER TOM WATSON
2nd DANNY OLIPHANT
3rd FRANK MORAN

7/27-8/1, 20th ACF FREESTYLE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at LEBANON TN.
"IM John R. Webster Honoree"
WINNER - RICHARD BECKWITH - USA
2nd JACK FRANCIS - BARBADOS
3rd RICHARD HALLETT - USA
Lorne Wells of Canada won the Majors.
Grover Minor (NC) won the Minors.
8/31- 9/11 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 3-MOVE.
MICHELE BORGHETTI v LUBAVALO KONDLO 6-1-29 DRAWS, at LIVORNO, ITALY.
BORGHETTI RETAINS TITLE.
9/5-6, DANISH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP
at COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.
WINNER - INGO ZACHOS, GERMANY
2nd - SUNE THRANE, DENMARK
3rd - STEVEN CLAUWAERT, BELGIUM

9/10-12, NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at COOKSTOWN Co. TYRONE.
WINNER - FRANCIS McNALLY
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN
3rd - SEAN McKENNA
9/19-20, WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - FREESTYLE
at KNIGHTON, WALES.
WINNER - MICHELE BORGHETTI, ITALY
2nd - LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA
3rd - MATTEO BERNINI, ITALY
9/21-24,  WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT - FREESTYLE
at KNIGHTON, WALES.
WINNER - MICHELE BORGHETTI, ITALY
2nd - MATTEO BERNINI, ITALY
3rd - RON KING, BARBADOS
9/21-23, WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - FREESTYLE
at KNIGHTON, WALES.
WINNER - AMANGUL BERDIYEVA, TURKMENISTAN
2nd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA, UKRAINE
3rd - WILMA BRANCH, BARBADOS
AMANGUL BERDIYEVA REGAINS TITLE.
10/24-26, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at STRABANE Co. TYRONE.
WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY
2nd - SHANE McCOSKER
3rd - BILL DOBBINS

2016

1/16 -18, 11 - MAN BALLOT
US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
at BURLINGTON, NC.
ALEX MOISEYEV WINS TITLE.
2nd JIM MORRISON, 3rd MICHAEL HOLMES.
2/27-28, KILDARE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at NAAS, Co. KILDARE.
WINNER - MYLES HANNIGAN
2nd - SEAN CRONIN
3rd - FRANK MORAN
4/18-22, BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at RYDE ISLE OF WIGHT.
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - JOHN JOLLIFF
3rd - FRANCIS McNALLY
5/13-15, ITALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
at CASCIA, ITALY.
WINNER - MICHELE BORGHETTI
2nd - MATTEO BERNINI
3rd - SERGIO SCARPETTA
6/8-12, WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT - 3 MOVE at ROME, ITALY
WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY
2nd ALEX MOISEYEV USA
3rd MATTEO BERNINI, ITALY
WOMENS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
WINNER - AMANGUL BERDIYEVA, TURKMENISTAN
YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE
WINNER - PENAGWYLYCH EZIZGYLYJOV, TURKMENISTAN
6/18-19, GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at KORBACH
WINNER - IGOR MARTYNOV
2nd - INGO ZACHOS
3rd - JAN ZIOLTOWSKI
6/19-24, UKRANIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at CHERNOMORSK
WINNER - VALERY GREBENKIN
2nd - OLEXANDR KOLIN
3rd - OLEG ZHEMERDEI
6/19-26, BARBADOS NATIONAL DRAUGHTS TOURNAMENT - FREESTYLE at BRIDGETOWN
WINNER - RONALD KING
2nd - RICHARD GRAZETTE
3rd - JACK FRANCIS
7/8-15, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH FREESTYLE at ROME
MICHELE BORGHETTI (challenger) v SERGIO SCARPETTA 1-0-23
BORGHETTI is the NEW WORLD CHAMPION
O7/16, ISRAELI OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at HAIFA
- MICHAEL SHABSHAI
2nd - ROMAN KOLESNIKOV
3rd - JOSEF MODZGRICHVILI
7/27-30, 50th US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT-3 MOVE at BRANSON MO
WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY
2nd - ALEX MOISEYEV, USA
3rd - RON KING, BARBADOS
ALAN MILLHONE WON THE MAJOR TOURNEY
WATSON FRANKS WON THE MINOR TOURNEY
9/1-3, NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at COOKSTOWN Co. TYRONE
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN
3rd - BILL DOBBINS
9/1-5, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH - 11 MAN BALLOT
at BURLINGTON, NC
ALEX MOISEYEV v JIM MORRISON 3-1-11
MOISEYEV RETAINS TITLE
9/17-18, WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - FREESTYLE at KNIGHTON
WINNER - DANNY OLIPHANT
2nd - LINDUS EDWARDS
3rd - BRIAN LUCAS
10/29-31, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at BALLYLIFFIN, Co. DONEGAL
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN
3rd - IGOR MARTYNOV
12/11 and 19th, BARBADOS 3 MOVE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at BUSH HALL, St. MICHAEL
WINNER - CARSON FARLEY
2nd - RON KING
3rd - TREVOR HOWELL

2017
2/25-26, BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at NAAS, CO. KILDARE
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN
3rd - FRANK MORAN
3/28-31, 11 MAN BALLOT US NATIONAL TOURNAMENT at BRANSON MO
WINNER - MICHELE BORGHETTI, ITALY
2nd - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY
3rd - LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA
4/17-21, ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at the ISLE OF WIGHT.
WINNER - FRANK MORAN
2nd - LINDUS EDWARDS
3rd - DANNY OLIPHANT
5/12-13, ITALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at GROSETTO
WINNER - MICHELE BORGHETTI
2nd - MATTEO BERNINI
3rd - CLAUDIO CIAMPI
5/20-21, GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at KORBACH
WINNER - IGOR MARTYNOV
2nd - THOMAS JURGENS
3rd - JAN ZIOLTOWSK
6/12-16, CANADIAN MATCH CHAMPIONSHIP at ONTARIO
CLINT OLSEN v LORNE WELLS 9-2- 9 DRAWS
CLINT OLSEN WINS TITLE
6/18-25, BARBADOS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE
WINNER - RONALD KING
2nd - JACK FRANCIS
3rd - JEFFREY CLARKE
7/10-14, SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at INVERNESS
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - TOM WATSON
3rd - MYLES HANNIGAN
7/24-27, 21st ACF OPEN FREESTYLE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Don Lafferty Memorial at Lebanon TN
WINNER LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA
2nd - RONALD KING, BARBADOS
3rd - SERGIO SCARPETTA, ITALY
7/31-8/4, WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT FREESTYLE
at ICHF, PETAL, MS
WINNER - LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA
2nd - ALEX MOISEYEV, USA
3rd - MELIKAYA NONYUKELA, SOUTH AFRICA
7/31 - 8/4, WCDF WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE
at ICHF, PETAL, MS
WINNER - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA, UKRAINE
2nd - TETIANA ZAITSEVA, UKRAINE
3rd - WYNELL NEVERSON, BARBADOS
8/4 WCDF YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at ICHF, PETAL, MS
TETIANA ZAITSEVA (UKRAINE) v ELIA CANTANORE (ITALY) 5 - 1 - 2 Draws
9/7-9,  NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE
at COOKSTOWN, Co. TYRONE
SHANE McCOSKER, WINS TOURNAMENT
2nd - IGOR MARTYNOV, 3rd - DONALD OLIPHANT
9/9-23, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH 3 MOVE at LIVORNO, ITALY
MICHELE BORGHETTI v SERGIO SCARPETTA 1-6- 29 DRAWS
SERGIO SCARPETTA IS THE NEW WORLD CHAMPION.
9/23 - 24, WELSH OPEN FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP at KNIGHTON
SHANE McCOSKER WINS TOURNAMENT
2nd - LINDUS EDWARDS, 3rd - FRANK MORAN
10/21-22, OLD ENGLAND CLUB, PRAGUE
WINNER - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA
2nd - MARIO MAIELLO, 3rd FILIP KARETA
10/28-31, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE
at NAAS, Co. KILDARE
WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER
2nd - MYLES HANNIGAN, 3rd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA
12/30-31, WORLD YOUTH FREESTYLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH at ICHF, PETAL, MS
ALEX HOLMES (USA) v TANYA ZAITSEVA (UKRAINE) 6 -1- 5 draws
Alex Holmes is the new World Youth Champion.

2018

2/24-25, KILDARE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE

at NAAS, Co. KILDARE

WINNER - SEAN CRONIN

2nd - CON BOYLE, 3rd - PADDY DOYLE

4/16-20, BRITISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at INVERNESS

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER

2nd - COLIN YOUNG, 3rd - TOM WATSON

4/20-25, 1st USA v ITALY INTERNATIONAL MATCH in ROME

Italy trailed the entire match, but won enough games in the

final round to win the match by one win. Final score 120 -127.

5/11-13, ITALIAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at GROSETTO

WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTA

2nd - MATTEO BERNINI, 3rd - CLAUDIO CIAMPI

5/26-27, GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP- 3 MOVE, at KORBACH

WINNER - WILLIAM DOCHERTY

2nd - IGOR MARTYNOV, 3rd - JAN ZIOLTKOWSKY

7/21-22, ISRAELI OPEN CHAMPIOHSHIP- 3 MOVE, at HAIFA

WINNER - MIKHAIL SHABSHAI

2nd - ROMAN KOLESNIKOV, 3rd NORAIR NAVASARDIAN

9/6-8, NORTHERN IRELAND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at COOKSTOWN

WINNER - COLIN YOUNG, SCOTLAND

2nd - DONALD OLIPHANT, SCOTLAND,

3rd - FRANCIS Mc NALLY, NORTHERN IRELAND

9/8-13, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH FREESTYLE at PETAL,USA

LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA (Challenger) v

MICHELE BORGHETTI, ITALY (holder) 5-0-15 draws.

LUBABALO KONDLO is the new World Champion.

9/17-20, 51st US NATIONAL 3 MOVE TOURNAMENT at LAS VEGAS

WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTO, ITALY

2nd - ALEX MOISEYEV, USA

3rd - RONALD KING, BARBADOS

4th - LUBABALO KONDLO, SOUTH AFRICA

9/22-23, WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, FREESTYLE at KNIGHTON

WINNER- TONY BOYLE

2nd - FRANK MORAN, 3rd - GRAHAM YOUNG

10/1-4, WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT 3 MOVE at BARBADOS

WINNER - RONALD KING, BARBADOS

2nd - ALEX MOISEYEV, USA 3rd - MATTEO BERNINI, ITALY

WOMENS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE

WINNER -TETIANA ZAITSEVA, UKRAINE

YOUTH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE

WINNER - ELIA CANTATORE, ITALY

10/1-4, ENGLISH MATCHPLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

JOHN JOLLIFF v KEN LOVELL 2-6-8 draws

KEN LOVELL IS THE NEW TITLE HOLDER

10/20-21, OLD ENGLAND CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP at PRAGUE

WINNER - SERGIO SCARPETTO, ITALY

2nd - FILIP KARETA, CZECH REPUBLIC

3rd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA, UKRAINE

10/27-30, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP- 3 MOVE, at BALLYLIFFIN, Co. DONEGAL

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER

2nd - FRANCIS McNALLY, 3rd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA

2019

1/18-21, WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH, 11 MAN

BALLOT at ICHF, PETAL, MS

INDEPENDENT CHALLENGE BY MICHAEL HOLMES

ALEX MOISEYEV v MICHAEL HOLMES 7- 0 - 3 draws

MOISEYEV retains title

2/23-24, BRITISH AND IRISH FREESTYLE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP at NAAS, CO. KILDARE

WINNER - FRANK MORAN

2nd - TOM KEE, 3rd - FRANCIS McNALLY

4/22-27, ENGLISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - 3 MOVE at RYDE ISLE OF WIGHT

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER

2nd - TOM WATSON, 3rd - DONALD OLIPHANT

4/27 GERMAN OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at KORBACH

WINNER - INGO ZACHOS

2nd - IGOR MARTYNOV, 3rd - THOMAS JURGENS

6/3-7, SCOTTISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP -3 MOVE at KIRKWALL, ORKNEY

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER

2nd - RONALD KING, 3rd - JOE SLOAN, 4th - SEAN PHILLIPS

8/6-9, CANADIAN MATCH CHAMPIONSHIP at KITCHENER, ONTARIO

CLINT OLSEN v LORNE WELLS 6-2-8 DRAWS

CLINT OLSEN RETAINS TITLE

8/19-22, 22nd ACF OPEN FREESTYLE NATIONAL TOURNAMENT

GM Ronald "Suki" King Honoree at Las Vegas Nev.

WINNER - JACK FRANCIS, Barbados

2nd - LUBABALA KONDLO, South Africa, 3rd - JIM MORRISON USA

9/28-29, WELSH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP, FREESTYLE at KNIGHTON

WINNER- SERGIO SCARPETTA, Italy

2nd - FRANK MORAN, Ireland. 3rd - TONY BOYLE, England

10/4-7, WCDF QUALIFYING TOURNAMENT FREESTYLE at BARBADOS

WINNER - MATTEO BERNINI, Italy, earning the right to challenge

Freestyle World Champion Lubabalo Kondlo

2nd - SERGIO SCARPETTO, Italy 3rd - JACK FRANCIS - Barbados

10/4-7, WCDF WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at BARBADOS

WINNER - TETIANA ZAITSEVA, Ukraine

2nd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA, Ukraine

3rd - WILMA BRANCH, Barbados

10/4-7, WCDF WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP FREESTYLE at BARBADOS

WINNER - ELIA CANTATORE, Italy

2nd - DAVIDE TAMBORIN, Italy 3rd - GABRIEL CLARKE, Barbados

      10/17 3-MOVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
      SERGIO SCARPETTA VS. RON KING
      8-1-17 DRAWS. SCARPETTA RETAINS TITLE
      11/17 FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ALEX MOISEYEV

ISSUES AN INDEPENDENT CHALLENGE TO CURRENT

WORLD CHAMPION SERGIO SCARPETTA

10/26-28, IRISH OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 3 MOVE at BELFAST

WINNER - SHANE McCOSKER

2nd - TOM WATSON, 3rd - NADIYA CHYZHEVSKA