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.
World Chess Championship 2014. The World Chess Championship took place in Sochi 7th to 27th November 2014. Magnus Carlsen defended the title he won in Chennai last year against the former champion Viswanathan Anand. Magnus Carlsen won game 11 to finish the match a 6.5-4.5 winner. This is the TWIC container page for the event for the stories and games.