Does playing chess improve logical thinking?

1. Develop your pieces as soon as possible. 2. Don't move the same piece twice unless all your other pieces have been developed. 3. Don't make unnecessary pawn moves. 4. Do Castling as soon as possible. 5....

The easiest piece of advice: When you decide upon a move, before playing it ensure that ALL of your opponent's (forcing moves) in response to your move, i.e. Checks, Captures, Threats. Can be...

1.Start thinking about the endgame in the middle game. 2.The king Is a strong Piece: use it 3.Not all rook endings are draw. 4.The easiest endings to win are pure pawn endings. 5.Doubled,isolated and blocked pawns are weak: avoid them.

The best time to trade men is when you can capture men worth more than the ones you will be giving up, which is called "winning material"But the opportunity to do this may not arise if your opponent is...

Chess is a game played on 64 square board which is a combination of two colours, usually black and white (nowadays different colours chess boards are available like green and white, yellow and brown). The...