Chess is not just a game. From building mental acuity to stamina, it builds a lot of traits in players of the game. This webinar explores some of those benefits along with how chess can be an effective tool in the holistic development of the child. We will also help parents to know what to look out for when exploring chess for their children and what options are available for them and for children specifically in Bangalore.
This webinar explores questions on:
- Chess as a tool for personality development
- Chess and adrenaline
- The psychological factor in Chess
- The connection between Chess and Music
- Chess in Schools
SPEAKER
Sushruta Reddy
Founder, Innovators Chess Academy
Winner of the Millionaire Chess Tournament in the Under 2000 Section – on October 12, 2014 at the Millionaire Chess Under 2000 Tournament, Las Vegas, USA. At that time, it was the 2nd highest prize money ever won by any Indian in Chess.
A well-known Organiser and Coach who has been promoting chess at the grass root level in Bangalore, Karnataka. Currently a promoter across Schools in Bangalore, has worked as the Joint Secretary of United Karnataka Chess Association and had been the chief arbiter at almost all tournaments in Bangalore held between 2000 and 2003. Sushruta is an occasional writer and had written the cover story on the Fischer-Spassky World Championship Match for The Week magazine in the past. Besides this, he runs the Innovators Chess Academy which has organised more than a hundred Chess Tournaments since 2005