CHESS IN COMMONS.
CAPABLANCA'S TRIUMPH. London, Dec. 3. The exhibition by the young Cuban chess champion, Capablanca, when he played 38 members of the House of Comijnons, provided an unusual diversion in the House. He commenced at 4.15 p.m., I and Was watched by a continuous stream of members, including Mr. Bonar Law and other leaders of the House. Plav was finished at 8.20 p.m., Capablanca winning 36 games and two being drawn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 December 1919, Page 5
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73CHESS IN COMMONS. Taranaki Daily News, 24 December 1919, Page 5
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