The Washington Post

‘We’re losing a piece of our history’

The clocks on the walls no longer work, the furnace is busted, and the only window is covered with a thick sheet of plywood. Not to worry: No one ever went to the Capital Pool Checkers Association for ...
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East Point man takes home trophy at American Pool Checkers Association

ALBANY, GA (WALB) - An East Point man took home the top trophy Thursday night at the American Pool Checkers Association tournament held in Albany this week. Alfred "Eastpoint" Barnett is the Top ...
Atlanta Magazine

Atlanta Must Reads for the Week: Westside’s revival, Atlanta’s immigration courts, and the untold story of pool checkers

In a Vine City shotgun house, the dying art of pool checkers, a complex variation of the popular board game, still endures. Stokes introduces us to the obscure pastime: The Georgia Pool Checkers ...
insider.si.edu

Crown me! Capital Pool Checkers Club Photographs and conversations, Peggy Fleming ; text, Capital Pool Checkers Club Members ; foreword by Maurice Jackson ; edited by Jennifer ...

Foreword / Maurice Jackson -- Essay / Peggy Fleming -- Portraits and Conversations -- Talmadge Roberts -- John Curtis -- Thomas Fletcher -- Oliver Griffin -- George ...
The Jamaica Observer

Wisdom reclaims title at Jamaica Draughts & Pool Checkers Open Tournament

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Jamaica’s top draughts players displayed exceptional skill and strategy at the Jamaica Draughts & Pool Checkers Open Tournament, held recently at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay. The ...