Soviet American Chess Tournament in Moscow 220723-09

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[NBC Soviet American Chess Tournament in Moscow]
English Language Russian Newsreel. NBC Soviet American Chess Tournament in Moscow – Romanov opens contest – “…also out dream to make more and more friends in the Soviet Union” – applause. Chess matches in progress, CUs vars players inc. Kevitz vs Bondarevsky & CUs chess board. Hall filled w/ spectators. Result announced in favor of Soviet Team. Champion speaks in Russian.
Post-WW2 Russia; Intellectual Sports; Pre-Cold War; Robert Magidoff;
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