Willie Nelson's humbling chess match with Ray Charles

Willie shares a story about a chess match with Ray Charles that taught him humility. Despite the unpainted chess pieces, Ray's skill led to Willie's defeat in three consecutive games. Willie humorously notes his desire to play with the lights on next time.

What lesson did Willie learn from his chess match with Ray Charles?

• How to play chess

• A lesson in humility

• The importance of strategy

• The value of practice

Where did Willie and Ray Charles have their chess match?

• At a hotel in Austin

• In a park

• At Willie's house

• In a chess club

What was unique about Ray Charles' chess pieces?

• They were oversized

• They were magnetic

• They were all the same color

• They were made of glass

How did Willie feel after losing three games in a row?

• Thankful

• Angry

• Indifferent

• Frustrated

What did Willie want to change for their next chess match?

• The chess pieces

• The location

• The lighting

• The opponent