Hastings, East Sussex. MS. Sir John Glubb (Glubb Pasha) on platform getting ready to open the international chess contest in Hastings. Studies of people listening to his opening address. Various shots of Sir John Glubb making the first move and then the contest gets under way. Shots of contestants studying their boards, making moves and watching their clocks. The contestants are from all over the world. (Orig. Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed o
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