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.
Learner's definition of TOURNAMENT. [count] 1. : a sports competition or series of contests that involves many players or teams and that usually continues for at least several days. a basketball/golf tournament. She's an excellent tennis player who has won many tournaments.