Young-Commander Chess: Novice/Beginner I & II

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About this program

As school academics in a game and leadership training model, playing chess and being smart are interconnected. Chess teaches higher level thinking skills such as visualization, analysis and critical/logical thinking as well as foresight. Garbed with a ‘commander’ (leader) self-image, kids get trained in life-skills goal-setting: checkmate! For anyone new or with limited knowledge of chess-art basics.