Blaze@reddthat.com to Science@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 days agoDoes playing chess make you smarter? A look at the evidencetheconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down16
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minus-squareRagnarokOnline@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up35·4 days agoSYAC: “What all this shows is that it is unlikely chess has a significant impact on overall cognitive ability. So while it might sound like a quick win – that a game of chess can improve a broad range of skills – unfortunately this is not the case.“
SYAC:
“What all this shows is that it is unlikely chess has a significant impact on overall cognitive ability. So while it might sound like a quick win – that a game of chess can improve a broad range of skills – unfortunately this is not the case.“
^^ tl;dr: ^^ no