CHESS Activity

WORKSHOP PROPOSED BY

MR PHILIPPE DAOUD

Member of the Cavalier de Neuilly chess club from the age of 12, where he now plays in the N1 national league.

Holder of the DIFFE (French Chess Federation initiator diploma) and the DAFFE (French Chess Federation animator diploma).

WORKSHOP AVAILABLE

ON WEDNESDAY

FROM 12.30 PM TO 1.30 PM

– ALL GRADES –

DEVELOPS COGNITIVE SKILLS

Chess stimulates memory, concentration and critical thinking, improving overall cognitive abilities.

ENCOURAGING AUTONOMY

By learning the rules and strategies of chess, children develop their autonomy and decision-making skills.

STIMULATING CREATIVITY

Chess allows children to explore multiple strategies and approaches, fostering creative problem-solving.

REINFORCES PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS

Chess teaches how to analyze complex situations and develop strategies for solving problems. Playing in a group develops social skills, such as fair play and respect for others.

DÉVELOPS PATIENCE AND PERSEVERANCE

Playing chess teaches children the importance of patience and perseverance in the face of challenges. Successfully solving complex situations and winning chess games boosts self-confidence.

IMPROVES CHILDREN’S UNDERSTANDING OF TIME MANAGEMENT

​Chess teaches children to manage their time effectively during a game, a skill that is transferable to many other areas of life.