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Revision as of 14:11, 15 November 2010
- West Lafayette Scholastic Chess Club= Chess Is Fun!
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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
