by Raphael | May 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Saitek Mephisto electronic chess computers were some of the most popular dedicated chess computers for many years. Their teaching levels, hints, and even voice feedback were just a few of the interesting features built into these chess playing computers. From...
by Raphael | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Novag electronic chess sets were a leading brand of chess computer until 2014. Electronic chess computers have been popular for over 30 years with many unique designs coming and going in the market. An electronic chess game by Novag allowed you to play chess whenever...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
According to Murray, Chess originated at the end of sixth century in India. The game was different then, elephants replacing the present day rooks and peasants replacing pawns. The “firzan” now known as the queen could only move diagonally one square at a...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
by John Artise The game of chess makes one of the most important contributions to the field of education. Inherent in it are the basic principles of psychological learning theory: Memory, Pattern Recognition, Decision making, and Reinforcement. All of these variables...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
Chess has long been recognized throughout the world as a builder of strong intellects, but only recently has the United States begun to recognize that chess improves academic performance through improving the cognitive abilities, rational thinking and reasoning of...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
How a caring teacher and the game of chess changed lives in the ghetto by Jo Coudert A Whoosh of flame startled teacher Bill Hall as he walked into his classroom. Whirling around, he saw 15-Year-old Jose Tavarez holding a lighter to a spray can of deodorant....
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
My son is now 11. Diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), he has had real social and behavioral difficulties since he was 18 months old, when we were asked to remove him from our church-based day-care. Subsequently, he was thrown out of several...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
Chess lovers have long contended that chess should be a valuable classroom tool. Chess makes kids smarter and it can provide an intellectually stimulating, rewarding activity, but it can also teach discipline, concentration, planning and all the other good things...
by Raphael | May 1, 2017 | Benefits of Chess
Chess is the gymnasium of the mind and is variously described as a science, an art and a sport. It has the virtue of being completely free of the element of luck: the result of each game depends entirely upon the skill of the players. A youngster who plays chess soon...
by Raphael | Apr 24, 2017 | News
While Chess House carries many exclusive products that cannot be found on Amazon, there are other chess sets, especially trademarked characters and themes that are most readily bought through Amazon.com, and here are some of our favorites. Lego Chess Sets Fun Chess...