Comment on Teachers nationwide are flummoxed by students’ newfound chess obsessionparentComments−jononomo3yChess is an absolute waste of time. There is just nothing there of any interest whatsoever.−lucaspfeifer3yNo, it improves many skills, including logic, memory, pattern recognition, visualization, calculation, decision-making, abstraction, time management, risk management, etc.−jononomo3yYes, but only in regard to chess -- as soon as you move on to sudoku you're back to square one.
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Chess is an absolute waste of time. There is just nothing there of any interest whatsoever.
No, it improves many skills, including logic, memory, pattern recognition, visualization, calculation, decision-making, abstraction, time management, risk management, etc.
Yes, but only in regard to chess -- as soon as you move on to sudoku you're back to square one.