5 ways chess helps your brain

Hey there ! Chess isn't just a game , it's something more than we actually think of it . You might be like , what's the big deal , Isn't Ludo , Carrom , and other board games same . Well , actually no . For brain it's same as tread mill for a fat person . Here are some benefits of playing chess 

1) It teaches planning and foresight 

 Okay , so whenever you play a chess game you always foresee what your opponent is gonna move , if you aren't doing it , then you gotta still learn about chess . So , do you think your brain is so dumb to just use that analytical skill in chess? No , It also uses it in our daily life . (if you think it is dumb I can't help you ) 

2)It improves concentration 

 There is a serious match between  me and my opponent. He played with complete concentration ,whereas I was thinking , what my mother will be cooking on that day .What happened to the game ?Well , I lost . So , the point here is concentration .If you have concentration you get the game and play it. But what if you love chess but lacks concentration? Don't worry , It will improve your concentration . It's a buy one get one free combo , If you have one you get another . 

“Chess demands total concentration.” - Bobby Fischer  

3) No problem with Mathematics 

 People weak in Mathematics must already jumped  high of their seats, after reading this. Yes,it's true , it improves problem solving skills . So , why do you heat up your brain practicing Mathematics in a hard way , go take a break , have a cup of tea and play chess . It doesn't mean chess teaches you mathematics , it just gives you a easy way  to learn it .

4)Chess and memory are  brothers   

 So , Chess has a relation with memory . It improves your  memory , Play chess daily for 2 years and I bet you yourself will see a change  . Play chess , improve your memory and no worries about where you kept your sock.

5) Be a genius 

 Yes, you read it right ! Be a genius by playing chess . How?! Well , it improves your IQ . IQ is a stuff which determines how intelligent you are . Do you know  Garry Kasparov's IQ ? 190 ! So it  improves our analytical thinking . 

Chess is like a gym to our brain , So it is necessary if you want you're brain to work smartly .

So , that's all . This is my first blog . Please leave your feedback below.

-Ash