The start of the Shanghai Championship and other classified tournes. ments is tentatively set for October In view of the exceptionally large number of qualified players, the Championship will probably consist of a preliminary tournament to be played in two groups and a final in which the 3-4 winners from each group will meet. As in addition to the strongest Shanghai chess players a number of excellent Austrian and German players will also participate in this event, this year's Champlonship Tourney ought to be of extraordinary interest.
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