Ordeal By Chess

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
2187
Date Released
7 Mar 1932
Date Other
5 Mar 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Dr. Alek Hine, world champion, plays sixty matches with 300 players in Paris.
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
17742
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:
Film clip

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Ordeal By Chess', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 2187, 7 Mar 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/385144 (Accessed 12 Apr 2026)