WHY CHESS?
Studies have shown that students
who play Chess see huge scholastic benefits over non-chess players:
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35% higher in creative capacity
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13% higher in critical thinking
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10% higher on reading tests
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8.0% higher on reading assessments
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7.4% higher on math tests
Chess & <CODING> improves...
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logical reasoning
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critical thinking
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decision making
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problem solving
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strategic planning
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computational skills
"DEVELOPING CHESS CHAMPIONS 1 SCHOOL COMMUNITY AT A TIME!"
ACHIEVEMENTS
U.S. National Girls Chess Championship 2018, Chicago
- 6th Place Individual (Emily T.)
New York State ALL GIRLS Tournament 2018, New York
- 2nd Place Individual (Ava J.)
- 3rd Place Individual (Rebecca R.)
New York State Chess Championship 2018, Saratoga
- 3rd Place Individual (Emily T.)
New York City ALL GIRLS Chess Championship 2018
- 1st Place Individual City Champion (Ava J.)
National Chess Championship 2017, Nashville
MS67Q - 13th Place TEAM
- 13th Place Individual (Kai W.)
- 20th Place Individual (Matt T.)
New York State Chess Championship 2017, Saratoga
PS98Q - 8th Place TEAM
MS67Q - 6th Place TEAM
- 2nd Place Individual (Matt T.)
New York City Chess Championship 2017
PS98Q - 4th Place TEAM
- 1st Place Individual - City Champion (Ava J.)
- 10th Place Individual (Hudson R.)
New York City ALL GIRLS Challenge 2017
- 1st Place Individual City Champion (Emily T.)
National Chess Championship 2016, Nashville
PS98Q - 5th Place TEAM
- 8th Place Individual (Emily T.)
- 12th Place Individual (Kai W.)
- 30th Place Individual (Ava J.)
New York State Chess Championship 2016
PS98Q - 2nd Place TEAM
- 1st Place Individual - State Champion (Rebecca R.)
- 13th Place Individual (Peyton C.)
New York City Chess Championship 2016
PS98Q - 5th Place TEAM
- 9th Place Individual
New York City's Mayor's Cup 2016
PS98Q - 3rd Place TEAM
- 8th Place Individual
