There are lots of benefits to children that learn to play Chess. It is a universal educational tool that motivates both girls and boys to learn. It is a misconception that Chess is only for nerdy, gifted kids. Chess can help all students!

Chess is Fun! It improves concentration and inspires self motivation. Chess develops children's imagination and creativity and their memory. Chess will help your child perform better in school and raise their grades.

Chess is not a game of luck! It is a Mind Sport and it makes children smarter.

Would you like to be part of the Black UK Chess Association? How about starting a Chess club yourself or persuading your child's school to introduce one at lunchtime or after school?