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Amazing facts about chess.

  • Brings People Together.
  • Teaches You How To Win And Lose.
  • Helps Children Realize The Consequences Of Their Actions.
  • Can Help You Focus.
  • Chess Is An Educational Tool.
  • Develops Creativity.
  • Builds Confidence.
  • Develops Problem-Solving Skills.

Does chess has any benefits?


As a result, regular practice can improve your cognitive function, helping you to become more mentally sharp and alert. In fact, studies have shown that chess players tend to have better memory, attention span, and overall brain function than those who do not play.

Does chess boost IQ?


Chess has been shown to raise student's overall IQ scores. A Venezuelan study involving 4,000 second grade students found a significant increase in their IQ scores after only 4.5 months of systematically studying chess.

Does chess increase testosterone?


This study found that chess players experienced a significant increase in testosterone levels when playing against a higher-rated opponent. Cortisol, on the other hand, is a hormone that is released in response to stress and can impact cognitive performance, attention, and memory.

Do chess players have high IQ?


However, in general, it is believed and research indicates that top grandmasters usually have very high IQs. A person with average IQ is expected to reach a maximum rating of about 2000 in chess. Strong grandmasters with a rating of around and over 2600 are expected to have an IQ of 160 plus.

And last question, are YOU a high IQ guy???

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