Vidor hosting international checkers competition

  • Team USA’s Tetiana Zaitseva and Team Italy’s Davide Gemma concentrate on the playing board during their match Tuesday at Vidor City Hall.
    Team USA’s Tetiana Zaitseva and Team Italy’s Davide Gemma concentrate on the playing board during their match Tuesday at Vidor City Hall.
    The City of Vidor is hosting an international checkers competition pitting Italian checkers champions versus US champions. The event is open to the public and runs through Friday at Vidor City Hall.The event is the second time the Italian and American teams faced off with Italy hosting the inaugural event four years ago, with the Italian team eventually besting the Americans by one point...

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