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Chess Research: How Playing Chess Enhances Academic Performance and Brain Function
March 12, 2025
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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