CHESS TOURNAMENT
Sweden Leads at End of Twelfth Round
(Received August 26, 8.45 p.m.» Warsaw, August 26.
Aggregates at the termination of the twelfth round at the international chess congress were: Sweden, 32 points; United States, 294; Poland and Czechoslovakia, 28J; Hungary, 28; Austria, 27J1 Yugoslavia and Argentine, 26; Estonia, 25; Latvia, 234; Finland and British Empire. 23; France, 22, Palestine, 21;'Lithuania, 19J; Denmark. 18; Rumania, 174 ; Italy, 14 ; Switzerland, 8; and Ireland, 7i.
In the women’s tournament, Mrs. Holloway (Great Britain) is leading with 2} points. Mademoiselles Olga and Vera Menchik (Czechoslovakia), have 2 each; Mademoiselle Geriecka (Poland), 14; Mademoiselle Ilarum (Austria), i; and Mademoiselle Thierry (Denmark) and Mrs. Shannon (Irish Free State), nil.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 283, 27 August 1935, Page 9
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