Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Disaster averted at New Zealand chess contest

A major chess tournament in New Zealand almost didn’t happen this year after the van carrying all the chess sets crashed on the edge of Queenstown. The Queenstown Chess Classic’s organisers, Paul and Joanne Spiller, were driving to the venue when a taxi span out of control and hit their van. “It was very traumatic,” [...]

http://www.chessbaron.co.uk/news/137/disaster-averted-at-new-zealand-chess-contest/

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