Victor Korchnoi, is an 83-year-old chess master on the tournament circuit who is still going strong. Chess and other mind sports are a very real prevention strategy in the battle against Alzheimeras ...

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WASHINGTON – Take on one of the youngest chess masters in America. Check. Students involved in the after-school program Chess Challenge in D.C. got a rare chance to learn from — if not be humbled by — ...

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Levy Rozman wrote a book that introduces infants to the chess board. But he doesn't just want parents to teach their kids the game. Here's why he thinks chess should be required in every classroom.

A trio of researchers from Monash University and Deakin University has found that teaching children to play chess can reduce their aversion to risk. In their paper published in Journal of Development ...