Full video here:  http://cbsloc.al/2owqpJr ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – The Webster University Chess Team just won its fifth consecutive President’s Cup Collegiate Chess tournament, last month, continuing its dominance as the best college chess team in the country. And it’s...
A special interview with Bobby Fischer by Mike Wallace
From the archives: Bobby Fischer in 1972 Before he became a mad recluse, chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer gave an unforgettable interview to Mike Wallace in 1972This week on the broadcast, the world’s No. 1 chess player, Norway’s Magnus Carlsen,...
Chess on Magnus’ mind
Bob Simon brought chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen to a London tourist site to see what the 21-year-old is like away from the chess board. Turns out, he’s still thinking about chess. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Mozart of Chess: Magnus Carlsen
Mozart of Chess: Magnus CarlsenFebruary 19, 2012 7:34 PM (CBS News) Demolition, not defeat, is the goal of 21-year-old Magnus Carlsen. No, he’s not a boxer, not a wrestler. Rather, Magnus is the top chess player in the world,...
A chess prodigy explains how his mind works
A chess prodigy explains how his mind worksFebruary 19, 2012 6:48 PMBy 60 Minutes Overtime Staff “That’s the most amazing thing I’ve ever seen.” That’s what 60 Minutes correspondent Bob Simon said after witnessing chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen play...
1972: Chess champ Bobby Fischer on 60 Minutes
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1972: Chess champ Bobby Fischer on 60 Minutes
1972: Chess champ Bobby Fischer on 60 Minutes16, 2012 12:04 PMBy 60 Minutes Overtime StaffTopics 60 Rewind . Most of us think of chess as a thoughtful, contemplative game, but here at 60 Minutes, we’ve learned that among grandmasters,...
A Texas Tech graduate to host the CBS Evening News
Pelley grew up in Lubbock. His first job in journalism at fifteen was with the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal as a copyboy. He attended Texas Tech University School of Journalism in Lubbock. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
CBS TV Lubbock
CBS TV in Lubbock at 5 pm with anchors Evan Onstot and Terri Furman Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar