The highest level chess tournament in history?

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This could be an all-time world record: eight chess players from Brunei are planning to scale Mount Everest, as part of a project to help poor families in the Southeast Asian country. At the South Base Camp, 5,360 metres above sea level, the team will play a chess tournament. It is the highest in the federation’s history – could it be the highest level ever in the world? Brunei FM report.

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