The USBC Open Championships (formerly the ABC Championships Tournament) is one of the most historic sporting events in the world, running longer, and visiting more venues, than most others. In its history, the tournament has traveled all over the United States, from north to south, from coast to coast. Its historic, annual run interrupted only once - a three year period during World War II. The following is a list of the cities that have hosted the tournament. 2013 - Reno, Nev. 2012 - Baton Rouge, La. 2011 - TBA 2010 - Reno, NV 2009 - Las Vegas, NV 2008 - Albuquerque, NM 2007 - Reno, NV 2006 - Corpus Christi, TX 2005 - Baton Rouge, LA 2004 - Reno, Nevada 2003 - Knoxville, Tennessee 2002 - Billings, Montana 2001 - Reno, Nevada 2000 - Albuquerque, New Mexico 1999 - Syracuse, New York 1998 - Reno, Nevada 1997 - Huntsville, Alabama 1996 - Salt Lake City, Utah 1995 - Reno, Nevada 1994 - Mobile, Alabama 1993 - Tulsa, Oklahoma 1992 - Corpus Christi, Texas 1991 - Toledo, Ohio 1990 - Reno, Nevada 1989 - Wichita, Kansas 1988 - Jacksonville, Florida 1987 - Niagara Falls, New York 1986 - Las Vegas, Nevada 1985 - Tulsa, Oklahoma 1984 - Reno, Nevada 1983 - Niagara Falls, New York 1982 - Baltimore, Maryland 1981 - Memphis, Tennessee 1980 - Louisville, Kentucky 1979 - Tampa, Florida 1978 - St. Louis, Missouri 1977 - Reno, Nevada 1976 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1975 - Dayton, Ohio 1974 - Indianapolis, Indiana 1973 - Syracuse, New York 1972 - Long Beach, California 1971 - Detroit, Michigan 1970 - Knoxville, Tennessee 1969 - Madison, Wisconsin 1968 - Cincinnati, Ohio 1967 - Miami Beach, Florida 1966 - Rochester, New York 1965 - St. Paul, Minnesota 1964 - Oakland, California 1963 - Buffalo, New York 1962 - Des Moines, Iowa 1961 - Detroit, Michigan 1960 - Toledo, Ohio 1959 - St. Louis, Missouri 1958 - Syracuse, New York 1957 - Fort Worth, Texas 1956 - Rochester, New York 1955 - Fort Wayne, Indiana 1954 - Seattle, Washington 1953 - Chicago, Illinois 1952 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1951 - St. Paul, Minnesota 1950 - Columbus, Ohio 1949 - Atlantic City, New Jersey 1948 - Detroit, Michigan 1947 - Los Angeles, California 1946 - Buffalo, New York 1943-45 - No Tournaments (World War II) 1942 - Columbus, Ohio 1941 - St. Paul, Minnesota 1940 - Detroit, Michigan 1939 - Cleveland, Ohio 1938 - Chicago, Illinois 1937 - New York, New York 1936 - Indianapolis, Indiana 1935 - Syracuse, New York 1934 - Peoria, Illinois 1933 - Columbus, Ohio 1932 - Detroit, Michigan 1931 - Buffalo, New York 1930 - Cleveland, Ohio 1929 - Chicago, Illinois 1928 - Kansas City, Missouri 1927 - Peoria, Illinois 1926 - Toledo, Ohio 1925 - Buffalo, New York 1924 - Chicago, Illinois 1923 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1922 - Toledo, Ohio 1921 - Buffalo, New York 1920 - Peoria, Illinois 1919 - Toledo, Ohio 1918 - Cincinnati, Ohio 1917 - Grand Rapids, Michigan 1916 - Toledo, Ohio 1915 - Peoria, Illinois 1914 - Buffalo, New York 1913 - Toledo, Ohio 1912 - Chicago, Illinois 1911 - St. Louis, Missouri 1910 - Detroit, Michigan 1909 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1908 - Cincinnati, Ohio 1907 - St. Louis, Missouri 1906 - Louisville, Kentucky 1905 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1904 - Cleveland, Ohio 1903 - Indianapolis, Indiana 1902 - Buffalo, New York 1901 - Chicago, Illinois
In its history, the tournament has traveled all over the United States, from north to south, from coast to coast. Its historic, annual run interrupted only once - a three year period during World War II. The following is a list of the cities that have hosted the tournament.