Whilst Chess is the world’s most complex and aggressive game of strategy, it is also an aspirational and positive sport that instills the disciplines of hard work, diligence, careful planning and well-reasoned execution of tasks, which are all good life skills. It enhances concentration, patience and perseverance as well as develop creativity, intuition, memory and the ability to analyze and deduce from a set of general principles, learning to make tough decisions and solve problems flexibly.
Chess has also been proven to positively impact humanity in:
Education (Academic Improvement), Building Social Skills (self-esteem, teamwork, sportsmanship etc), Health (Alzheimer’s, depression etc), Rehabilitation (Prisons etc).