Checkers In the News The following articles are taken from news media across the globe and highlight famous personalities that work hard to give checkers the respect it deserves as a mind sport without equal.
- Checker champion finds Dubuque 'quiet, friendly' - Moiseyev visits friend
The story of World Champion Alex Moiseyev's visit to Dubuque, Iowa, where he met face-to-face with Don Deweber, better known as "Mr. Checkers," and his extensive checker library, by Mary Nevans-Pederson of the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald.
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- Clayton Nash and Robert Maxwell Compete in Barbados
Clayton Nash and Robert Maxwell prepare to compete in the 2004 WCDF Youth World Championship, held in Bridgeport, Barbados, by ACF Website Journalist Ryan Pronk.
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- Dubuquer's Checker Collection Fit for King
An interview with Don Deweber, better known as "Mr. Checkers," by Mary Nevans-Pederson of the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald.
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- It's Only Checkers, but the Computer Taught Itself
Dr. David B. Fogel, a computer scientist at Natural Selection Inc., discusses a computer program he developed that teaches itself how to play checkers.
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- One Jump Ahead
An interview of World Champion Alex Moiseyev by Mike Harden of The Columbus Dispatch, published on January 8, 2004.
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- Tournament Fun for Everyone
Don Deweber explains why everyone should feel welcome at a checker tournament - no matter what their skill.
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