The Polgár sisters success story
The essence of my pedagogical program is that in my opinion, every healthy child can be raised to be an outstanding person, in my words, a genius. When we began…
Skill vs. luck in games: a survey study
Some games involve chance elements. We can theoretically distinguish between a few types of chance elements. First, the simplest, are direct chance elements as in rolling dice, flipping a coin,…
National chess skill: European culture, intelligence
http://www.unz.com/jthompson/chisalas-last-word/ How far should the net be cast as regards intellectual achievements? I suggest as far and wide as possible, or it will be assumed that some results are being…
Chess and intellligence, how does it work?
One wud expect a small to moderate positive correlation, but it is simply not that simple. Abstract Although it is widely acknowledged that chess is the best example of an…