Once the wall was completed, a zigzag path of 96 miles followed (177.79 kilometers), of which only 27 miles (50 km) divided Eastern Berlin from the west, the rest of the barriers was separating Western Berlin from the rural areas of Eastern Germany. Image Courtesy of commons.
A chess tournament is a series of chess games played competitively to determine a winning individual or team. Since the first international chess tournament in London, 1851, chess tournaments have become the standard form of chess competition among serious players.
Tournament Chess Combination Sets. For over three decades, ChessUSA has been providing chess sets of all designs to chess enthusiasts around the world. Few have been more popular than our wide collection of affordable plastic tournament chess sets. These sets are traditionally used in clubs, schools, and tournaments but are also used as a good sturdy chess set for use in your home. If you're looking for a simple chess set to leave in your car or at the office, tournament sets are a great choice. Not only are they very affordable, they are large and easy to use and many have very heavy weights added for a very nice feel while playing.