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Chess Research: How Playing Chess Enhances Academic Performance and Brain Function
Chess, often referred to as the “game of kings,” has long been celebrated for its strategic depth and intellectual challenge. But beyond its reputation as a mentally stimulating pastime, chess research has uncovered profound evidence that playing chess can significantly enhance academic performance, particularly in subjects like mathematics and reading. This blog delves into the fascinating findings of a 2019 research paper titled “Neuroscientific evidence support that chess improves academic performance in school” published
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Chess Research: How Playing Chess Enhances Academic Performance and Brain Function
Chess, often referred to as the “game of kings,” has long been celebrated for its strategic depth and intellectual challenge. But beyond its reputation as a mentally stimulating pastime, chess research has

“You Grow Chess, We Reward You!” – An Opportunity To Become Part Of The Largest Community in Chess
At CircleChess, we believe that chess is more than just a game – it is a powerful tool to develop strategic thinking, improve focus, and build a global network of

Everything to Know About P Harikrishna: A Chess Legend in 2025
Pentala Harikrishna is one of India’s most celebrated chess grandmasters, renowned for his strategic depth, tactical brilliance, and consistent performance at the highest levels of the game. Pentala Harikrishna, born

Mastering the Chess Endgame: Essential Principles for Hardcore Players
The Chess Endgame is where the true essence of the game is revealed. It is the phase where theoretical knowledge, precise calculation, and strategic understanding converge to determine the outcome of the

Garry Kasparov: The Legend Who Redefined Chess
Garry Kasparov is a name that resonates with chess players worldwide. Known for his aggressive style, unparalleled preparation, and relentless will to win, Kasparov dominated the chess world for over

Viswanathan Anand: The Mastermind Behind India’s Chess Revolution
Born on December 11, 1969, Viswanathan Anand, fondly known as the “Tiger of Madras,” is one of the greatest chess players of all time. His journey from a young prodigy

The Mind Game: Exploring Chess and Psychology
Chess is often referred to as the ultimate battle of wits, where strategy, foresight, and resilience determine victory. But beyond the pieces on the board and the positions they occupy

Mastering Chess Time Controls: A Comprehensive Guide for Chess Players
Chess is a game of strategy, calculation, and time management. While the rules of chess remain constant, the way time is managed can drastically change the nature of the game.