West Lafayette Scholastic Chess Tournament, November 12, 2010


Chess is fun!
WL champ1.jpg
It was nice to see

West Lafayette School Corporation's

grade K-8 chess players compete

at the local tournament on

November 12, 2010.


A big thanks

to all parents

and volunteers

who made this event possible!


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Tournament Summary

The tournament consisted of

Discussion/Comments

  • I want to say a big thank you to Nihayet Ersoy who volunteered countless hours organizing this tournament. It was a great success!--Mboutin 10:24, 19 November 2010 (UTC)

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.

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www.edutechchess.com/whychess.html

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