Month: January 2023
How to Introduce a 5-year-old to Chess
Many parents spend a lot of time and money in their children. It’s not uncommon for kids to be enrolled In all kids of activities, from piano lessons, sports, singing, dancing and much more. Chess is another great activity that you can introduce your kids to, just like sports or singing, it will be a
Is High IQ Related to Chess
Many wonder what the relationship between IQ and chess ability is. You would be hard pressed to find a chess grandmaster that people would consider “slow”. Most people cant answer the simple question of “Is High IQ Related to chess?” But how much of chess is IQ? How much of it is just practice and
Is Chess a Skill or Luck
When most people think of chess, they think about a game that requires skill and knowledge above luck and chance. Chess players are highly respected for their dedication and intellect all over the world, a strong player will almost always win against a weaker player right? It’s obvious to even the most casual observer that
Do Introverts Play Chess
Chess, probably the most popular board game of all time has been popular for centuries. It’s been a popular past time enjoyed by pretty much everyone from kings to peasants. It’s common to believe that those who are strong chess players are not only smart but also introverted by nature, but is this really the
What Should A Chess Beginner Learn First
My history with chess has been a roller coaster ride, let me explain. As with everyone else when I started playing the game I felt kind of lost. Then I went through the honeymoon period where I thought chess is easy when I found out the rules of moving items across the board and felt