Article: Using Chess Symbols To Teach Arithmetic
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Using Chess Symbols To Teach Arithmetic
Background
Chess benefits children and this claim has been evident in hundreds of articles published (1) In the past, many chess puzzles have been published and Sam Loyd, the "Puzzle King", is an authentic American genius, famous as a composer of chess problems. The most recent mathematics and chess related book entitled Mathematics and Chess has 110 entertaining problems and solutions. (2) Almost all of these published puzzles, old and new, are related to the moves of chess pieces and the majority of them are considered difficult for most of elementary students to solve.
In 1995, after searching market for a suitable math and chess junior workbook with void, I decided to write one myself. I pioneered the idea of integrating chess symbols and their values into...
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