Thursday, February 16

Magnus on 60 Minutes This Sunday!


It may seem a polite game of quiet wit, but chess grandmasters are really out for blood. The number-one chess player in the world, Norway's Magnus Carlsen, tells Bob Simon that he especially enjoys making his opponent suffer in a game that is downright war. Simon profiles the 21-year-old chess prodigy for 60 MINUTES on Sunday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
Read more at CBS News. Also make sure to vote in my poll on the right sidebar for who you think is currently the strongest chess player in the World.

2 comments:

Robert Pearson said...

Hi Michael, if you would like to link, Part II of the Best of Chess Blogging
is now posted.

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