Does Chess Improve Children’s School Performance?
What is known about chess and attention, problem solving and maths, and what parents can realistically expect.
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Getting Ready for a First Tournament: Clock, Notation and Tournament Psychology
Licence, registration, the chess clock, notation and the round after a loss: a checklist for children and parents…
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Mangala: How to Play Anatolia’s Strategy Game
Two players, twelve pits, forty-eight stones: the basic rules of mangala, common strategies and tips for teaching it to…
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Studying Chess at Home: A 30-Minute Daily Plan
Puzzles, endgames, games and analysis: a simple, practical daily plan for productive chess study at home between club…
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