Texas Tech University Director of Chess Al Lawrence spoke with Tom and Laura during the Tuesday edition of Lubbock's First News. Lawrence, who is a chess-master, provided information on TTU's Chess Team member's upcoming competition at the World Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway. Tech has 5 members of it's chess team representing the elite national teams at the Olympiad. The Chess Olympiad takes place every other year, and has over 300 national men's and women's teams competing.

Interested people can find out more details on the competition by visiting them on their Facebook page, "Texas Tech Chess".

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