According to research, test scores improved by 17.3% for students regularly engaged in chess classes, compared with only 4.6% for children participating in other forms of enriched activities.
Susan PolgarChess can help a child develop logical thinking, decision making, reasoning, and pattern recognition skills, which in turn can help math and verbal skills.
Susan PolgarI have always felt that Judit was a relatively slow starter, though she is extremely motivated, diligent, hard-working, and disciplined towards her goals in chess and in life.
Susan PolgarI believe that the best style is a universal one, tactical and positional at the same time.
Susan PolgarWhen men lose against me, they always have a headache ... or things of that kind. I have never beaten a completely healthy man!
Susan Polgar