23/9/2021 0 Comments Start a Chess Club at SchoolThe benefits of children and adults learning how to play chess are many. These benefits include mental calculation and problem solving, skills that are becoming more sought after in the job market.
Starting a chess club at a school in your community is a great way to encourage the development of such skills in a relax environment. Such a club can even be started and ran online until the COVID-19 pandemic is stopped. Children like games and chess is not an exception. According to a survey conducted by the World Chess Federation in the summer of 2020 about 25, 000,000 (25 million) children worldwide were playing chess in a school setting! Chess is fun! Learn how to play it and consider starting a chess club.
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AuthorKean Smith is a qualified FIDE National Chess Instructor and former member of FIDE's Chess in School Commission. Archives
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