Learn to play chess on the specially designed chess set, a nod to Bobby Fischer who was the great American Chess Grandmaster! This complete chess set is uniquely designed to teach you how to set up the pieces and how each piece may be moved during the game.
This set includes a full set of tournament approved Staunton style chess pieces in black and white plastic with billiard style felt bottoms and extra Queens for your convenience. The quarter-fold 16x20 inch cardboard chess board shows you exactly how to place your pieces when setting up a new game of chess. A special feature of this set is also an equalizer dice that levels the playing field so that it is easier for beginners to compete with chess masters.
Chess has been a part of in-class curriculum and after-school programs around the world for decades. Children who play chess process complex cognitive tasks and show improvements in educational performance, especially in numerical and verbal aptitude. Chess has been shown to improve Concentration & self-discipline, Spatial awareness, Problem solving, Socialization, Enhanced memory, Analyze actions & consequences, Visualize future possibilities.
This beginner version of the game is highly awarded including Moms choice award and Best Homeschooling Curriculum & Resources.
Players: 2
Ages: 6+
