Do you know how to use a fork? Sure you do! But I mean, do you know how to use a fork in chess? A fork is a tactic where one of your pieces attacks two of yo…
That’s why a fork is a powerful weapon in anyone’s hands.
Learning Chess the “Old Fashioned” Way– With a Twist! For today’s generation of kids, learning subjects like math, reading and scie…
, and many of the game’s benefits truly emerge when kids learn the game in true hands
Welcome to our Wednesday Q&A! The stellar question of the week is by SmilingTiger –
Their hands get all sweaty and they look around all nervous and wag their foot.
Chess affects literacy, math, critical thinking, and life skills. As scouts play chess, they reinforce skills necessary for academic success and for lif…
Why do you think players shake hands before and after games at chess tournaments?
It just seemed like yesterday when I was sharing with you about my adventures to the World Youth Chess Championship 2013 in the United Arab Emirates. I remem…
Remember that going to a World Youth Chess Championship can give you hands on experience
WFM Elizabeth Spiegel, the 2019 Chess Educator of the Year, talks about her transition to remote learning.
The shiest kids (who would never raise their real hands or voluntarily speak in real
IS your child thinking about weekend tournaments? They’re fun and exciting but you might wonder what to expect. Here’s a quick primer! Is my child read…
Children can (and should) raise their hands and ask a director can help as soon as
During the 2014-15 school year, Franklin Academy in Boynton Beach, Florida set out on an experiment. Chess had already been implemented across the curriculum…
activity when I show a ChessKid video in class and several students raise their hands
Hi there, ChessKids! Today, I’ll answer ImpossibleHeat’s question:
Here are four things for you and anyone who openly or secretly raised their hands
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