Chess is a game that you can hardly argue with. Fans of this hobby told how exactly it can be useful.
Playing
chess contributes to the simultaneous development of both hemispheres - right and left. And this is not the advantage of every occupation. It turns out that both logical and intuitive thinking develops during the game.
In continuation of the development of the nervous system, it is worth noting that chess helps to improve concentration, memory, abstract thinking and logic.
After learning all the intricacies of chess, the process of enjoying the beauty of the game begins. This is especially true for decisive moves. Some players sit up for hours on solving the most difficult problems, which, when they win, brings them a lot of positive emotions.
In terms of discipline, playing chess is no worse than even the most demanding coach. Each move requires from a person great concentration and endurance, minimizing wrong steps. This fosters the desire to move faster and more persistently towards the goal.
If a child at an early age begins to study this game, then he strikingly stands out from the rest. This is even confirmed by research results. The mental development of schoolchildren who are taught chess is 21% ahead of their peers.