'10 big brain benefits of playing chess'

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  • '10 big brain benefits of playing chess'

    From
    http://www.chessvibes.com/reports/10...-playing-chess

    1. It can raise your IQ
    2. It helps prevent Alzheimer's
    3. It exercises both sides of the brain
    4. It increases your creativity
    5. It improves your memory
    6. It increases problem-solving skills
    7. It improves reading skills
    8. It improves concentration
    9. It grows dendrites
    10. It teaches planning and foresight

    Other benefits

    11.Fosters awareness of climate change
    12.It's sport you can do that needs you to do another sport to get into shape
    13.Increases your ability to conduct petty interpersonal squabbles
    14.Something women can do where you don't have to be twice as good as a man to prove yourself...half as good is just fine
    15.Helps you learn to be cheap
    16.You don't have to be on time...it's ok to be late
    17.Impresses police officers when you get pulled over 'I'm a CFC member ...my rating is ...' goes over really well
    18.A great way to spend time when your're suspended from school, unemployed,...
    19.You don't need instant replay
    20.You don't need to quit while you're ahead
    21.It promotes your fashion sense
    22.Women throw themselves at chessplayers
    23.It's cool to be broke
    24.Nobody gives a crap if you're good
    25.You can always blame someone else for your failures

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