31 May 2023
JOIN YOUR LIBRARY’S CHESS CLUB FOR THE JUNE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
Calling all children and youth to join the Chess Clubs that will commence during the June 2023 School Holidays.
• Challenge yourself
• Meet new friends
• Learn strategy and tactics
• Compete in local tournaments
Experienced players and beginners are welcome!
Register your name and contact details at your nearest library.
Through chess, one can learn how to analyse a situation by focusing on important factors and by eliminating distractions.
One learns to devise creative solutions and put a plan into action.
Learning how to use creative thinking skills in real-world scenarios helps learners become better problem solvers in their everyday life.
Chess has been proven to increase your IQ, improve memory function, help develop higher levels of creativity, simultaneously exercise both sides of the brain, help prevent Alzheimer's and dementia, and increase a child's problem-solving skills.
Why Chess Is Fun
- Chess is easy to learn, but hard to master.
- It's not a game of luck.
- Every game is different.
- Anyone can play – and you can play with anyone.
- It provides intellectual stimulation.
- It puts you in a whole new world.
- Winning is fun.