1 Sep, 2016 @ 15:27
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Trucks are used as chess pieces in Hinojosa

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THE world’s biggest chess tournament has once again been played in Spain.massive chess

Hinojosa, a small village in the centre of the country, hosted its 5th annual mega match since the large-scale tournament began in 2012.

Instead of chess pieces and a board, tractors are moved around on a field mowed into a chessboard pattern.

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