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Develops mental abilities used throughout life like:
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Concentration
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Analysis
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but it can also teach discipline, and all the other good things that go into successful chess and life.<br>
  
[http://www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html]<br>  
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Revision as of 15:03, 15 November 2010

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It was nice was to see West Lafayette School System's grade K-8 chess players compete at the local tournament on November 12, 2010.




CHESS:

Develops mental abilities used throughout life like:

  • Concentration
  • Critical thinking
  • Abstract reasoning
  • Problem solving
  • Pattern recognition
  • Strategic planning
  • Creativity
  • Analysis
  • Synthesis
  • Evaluation
  • .................

but it can also teach discipline, and all the other good things that go into successful chess and life.


www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html


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