26 June 2010
Queen Elizabeth II showing President Jacob Zuma
of South Africa a chess set that was given
to her by Nelson Mandela.
Hello Everyone!
President Jacob Zuma of South Africa had visited Buckingham Palace, London during a State visit in March this year. There, Queen Elizabeth had shown him a chess set that Nelson Mandela gave her in 1996! You can read about it at The New York Times Chess Blog.
From Alexandra Kosteniuk’s
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