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 ...

VIDOR, Texas — A South African man who is the reigning world champion in checkers lived up to his title this week when he won the 2022 USA checkers tournament in Vidor. The City of Vidor welcomed ...

PETAL, Miss. (WDAM) - Over the decades, the International Checkers Hall of Fame has hosted guests from across the world for checkers tournaments. This week, Matteo Bernini of Italy and Melikaya ...

For an exercise in futility, play checkers against a computer program named Chinook. Developed by computer scientists at the University of Alberta in Canada, Chinook vanquished human competitors at ...

Some of the best checkers players in the world will be coming to Vidor next week for the ACF GAYP USA National Checkers Championship. "Players from across the world will be traveling to our town and ...

PETAL, MS (WDAM) - The International Checker Hall of Fame is hosting a world championship event at it's location in Petal this week. Opening ceremony for the Women's World Checker Championships was ...