Cheating scandal in the chess world

The World

A cheating scandal has rocked the world of grandmaster chess. It involves accomplices and text messaging. Anchor Lisa Mullins finds out the details from Henry Samuel, a reporter for The Daily Telegraph in Paris. 

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