BENEFITS FROM LEARNING CHESS
- Chess improves concentration and self-discipline
- Chess involves all levels of critical thinking (knowledge, comprehension, analysis, evaluation)
- Chess requires forethought and circumspection
- Chess cultivates visualization skills
- Chess develops problem solving skills
- Chess encourages children to overcome the fear of risk-taking
- Chess teaches children to assume responsibility for their decisions
- Chess encourages socialization skills that extend across cultures and generations
- Chess raises self-esteem and promotes good sportsmanship
- Chess rewards determination and perseverance
- Chess is fun!
