When it comes to chess, psychological scientists have concluded that practice is necessary to get to the master level -- but it's not enough. There has to be something else that sets apart the people ...

Even for someone who’s super smart, becoming a skilled chess player requires lots and lots of practice. By the same token, practice isn’t everything. New research in the journal Proceedings of the ...

WITH THREE straight national championships under their belt, the Edward R. Murrow High School Chess Team seems to have an enviable secret. “Practice,” said Murrow chess coach Eliot Weiss. “Chess is ...

(MENAFN- ForPressRelease) Jun'25, USA: IchessU, a leading global online chess school, is proud to announce the launch of new practice chess classes tailored for both kids and adults. These live, ...

Chess, the eminently cerebral game, is even thought provoking in ways unrelated to the movement of pieces on the board. Can you become a talented or great player simply by practicing relentlessly? Or ...

Magnus Carlsen has shared why he is not returning to deliberate practice in chess despite a recent dip in form, stating that his priorities have shifted as he prepares to welcome a child with his wife ...

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself,” President Franklin D. Roosevelt told Depression-era Americans in 1933. The sentiment has been expressed by many other people. One of the most inspiring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HAMPDEN, Maine (AP) — David Bishop spends the school day as a mild-mannered custodian, but before the final bell rings, he grabs ...

For years, Hamilton School students found a home at lunch or after school playing chess with a coach or a friend. Now, some of the players have a state title to show for it. The Novato school’s chess ...