Chess, often celebrated as the “game of kings,” is more than just an intellectual pastime; it’s a profound tool for cognitive development. Beyond its strategic battles and checkmates, chess has been quietly revolutionizing the world of education. In this article, we delve into the intriguing correlation between chess proficiency and academic success. We’ll explore the […]
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Oct
Oct
Chess, often termed the “game of kings,” is not merely about moving pieces on a board. It’s a mental battleground where strategy, foresight, and precision reign supreme. In the world of chess, a great coach can be the difference between mediocrity and mastery. What sets apart an excellent chess coach from the rest? This article […]
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Sep
Sep
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the paramount importance of students’ mental wellbeing. As the pressures of modern education mount, finding effective ways to alleviate stress and promote mental wellness becomes increasingly critical. Surprisingly, chess clubs offer a haven of respite amidst this tumultuous landscape. Beyond the strategic battles, chess has quietly […]
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Aug
Aug
Starting a chess club in your school brings along a multitude of advantages. As our earlier blog posts highlighted, chess is a potent instrument that substantially influences students’ academic advancement and social growth. However, executing this endeavor accurately is crucial for your school’s success. From ensuring proper equipment to cultivating demand, there’s a lot to […]
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Aug
Aug
If you follow our blog posts, you probably know by now that chess is more than just a game. As a matter of fact, chess is a powerful tool that can significantly impact students’ academic progress and social development. Joining a chess club allows students to engage in a strategic and mentally stimulating activity beyond […]
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Jul
Jul
In thе dynamic world of chеss, tеchnological advancеmеnts havе rеvolutionizеd thе way playеrs lеarn and analyzе thе gamе. Chеss apps and AI tools offer an abundancе of rеsourcеs, intеractivе lеssons, and powerful еnginеs that еnhancе a playеr’s skills. However, can these AI tools teach your child chess? Is it better than having a chess coach? […]
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Jul
Jul
Chеss is not merely a game of movеs and stratеgiеs; it is also a battlе of thе mind. In thе rеalm of chеss psychology, playеrs learn to develop a winning mindsеt that enables thеm to makе confidеnt dеcisions, ovеrcomе obstaclеs, and pеrform at thеir bеst. In this articlе, wе dеlvе into the fascinating world of […]
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Jun
Jun
Chess is a game where growth and improvement can be so inconsistent. Over your chess journey you’ll have stretches where you struggle with an idea, fast learning ah-ha moments, and slow gradual growth. That’s just the name of the game. Today we talk about the plateaus, and how we help our students overcome them. Include […]
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Jun
Jun
Chess is a complex and intellectually demanding and satisfying sport. It requires strategic thinking, pattern recognition, unwavering focus, and a good attitude. Practice makes perfect is a great mantra for chess, but it’s a bit incomplete. It’s not just any old practice we’re interested in. Your practice needs to be well thought out. The guidance […]
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Apr
Apr
Being successful in your learning of chess, or anything for that matter, relies a lot on how much fun you’re having. You need to keep yourself engaged long enough to build those learning habits that will drive your success. There are a ton of things to learn in chess, and no shortage of concepts to […]