Vidor’s Watson Franks, a Texas state checkers champion, remembers the time he almost beat checkers master and current world champion Alex Moiseyev at a national tournament. “I got two draws, but ...

Vidor has been the world leader in the game of checkers for a few years now. Each year, new and creative events have been scheduled in this world capital of the game. True to form, this year is the ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Together Organization, Inc. in Albany held an event to help Albany youth on Saturday, April 18. The fifth Community Checker Tournament began at 12:30 p.m. at Albany State ...

VIDOR, Texas — For 5 days people representing the U.S. and Italy are going head-to-head in a checkers tournament in Vidor. Over the years Vidor has become known as the checkers capital of the US ...