1996 Man vs. Man Go-As-You-Please World Championship
Petal, Mississippi, November 1 - 7, 1996
The
1996 Man vs. Man Go-As-You-Please World Checkers Championship was held at
the International Checker
Hall of Fame in Petal, Mississippi from November 1 to 7, 1996. This was
a 24 game match between the defending champion Ron
King and challenger James
Morrison. Don
Lafferty was the referee.
Ron King retained his title by defeating Jim Morrison 2-0 with 21 draws.
Game scores:
* Game 01 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 02 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 03 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 04 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 05 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 06 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 07 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 08 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 09 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 10 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 11 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 12 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 13 (King 1 Morrison 0 )
* Game 14 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 15 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 16 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 17 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 18 (Morrison 0 King 1 )
* Game 19 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 20 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 21 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
* Game 22 (Morrison 1/2 King 1/2)
* Game 23 (King 1/2 Morrison 1/2)
Total: King 12.5 Morrison 10.5