I took a trip to the 4th addition of the Okie Chess Festival. I found out that my IA (International Arbiter) Frank Berry (right) and I (Chris Baumgartner, left) both had served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Hoorah!
okie chess festival link
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I took a trip to the 4th addition of the Okie Chess Festival. I found out that my IA (International Arbiter) Frank Berry (right) and I (Chris Baumgartner, left) both had served in the 82nd Airborne Division. Hoorah!
okie chess festival link
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