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Why Every Child Should Learn Chess Online: A Pathway to Holistic Development
In today’s digital age, parents are often concerned about the impact of technology on their children. While it’s true that excessive screen time can be detrimental, there are certain types of technology that can significantly benefit a child’s development. One such example is online scholastic chess. Unlike many internet games that focus solely on entertainment,…
The Journey from Entertainment to Competence in Scholastic Chess
In the world of scholastic chess, there’s a unique emphasis on cultivating competence over mere entertainment. While many kids start playing chess for fun, the transition to true competence brings about a passion that drives them further. This passion can lead to competitive play or enhance other aspects of their lives, thanks to the cognitive…
Is My Child Too Young for Chess?
At MindMentorz, we often get asked by parents “If their child is too young to start learning chess?”. Pretty important question right? Let’s explore this question with our touch, making the discussion relatable and sharing some to-do-list at the same time. Whats’ The Ideal Age to Start? Typically, children can start learning the basics of chess…
Supporting Your Child’s Chess Journey with MindMentorz: A Parent’s Guide
Chess is more than just a game; it’s a journey that sharpens the mind, teaches patience, and builds strategic thinking. As a parent, supporting your child on this journey can be incredibly rewarding, but it also requires a thoughtful approach. MindMentorz offers an excellent platform for kids to begin their chess learning journey, and as…
Aaditya Sahu finishes 7th in U – 13 Karnataka State Open with a stellar performance
We’re brimming with pride to announce the phenomenal performance of Aaditya Ranjan Sahu at the U – 13 Karnataka State Open Chess Tournament! Aaditya secured an impressive 7th place finish, showcasing his exceptional talent and strategic prowess. This achievement is a testament to Aaditya’s unwavering dedication and commitment to the game. Not only did he…
Shivansh Iyer shines at VIVA-16 Inter School Chess Tournament 2024, Vibgyor Mumbai
We are thrilled to announce the outstanding achievement of our young champ, Shivansh Iyer, a Grade 5 student from Division D. In a testament to his dedication and hard work, Shivansh secured an impressive 6th rank out of 137 participants in the U-10 Boys category at the VIVA-16 Inter School Chess Tournament 2024, conducted by…
Celebrating the Achievements of MindMentorz Students at State Chess Championships
Mind Mentorz is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of our students in various state-level chess championships. Their dedication, hard work, and strategic brilliance have led them to impressive victories and accolades. Let’s take a closer look at their remarkable performances: Yashas and His Team Shine at Karnataka State Schools Team Chess Tournament The chess…
Prishita Shines with 2nd Prize at the 4th KSC Rapid Chess Tournament in U12 Category
We are excited to share the outstanding achievement of Prishita, a bright and dedicated student at Mind Mentorz, who secured the 2nd prize in the 4th KSC Rapid Chess Tournament in her age category under 12. This commendable accomplishment is a reflection of Prishita’s dedication, strategic brilliance, and love for the game of chess.…
Alex Benny Secures 2nd place in the 2nd Namma Sub-Junior Karnataka Chess Tournament 2024 in the U13 Category
We are thrilled to announce that Alex Benny, one of our dedicated and talented students at Mind Mentorz, has secured an impressive 2nd place in the 2nd Namma Sub-Junior Karnataka Chess Tournament 2024 in the U13 category. This remarkable achievement is a testament to Alex’s hard work, strategic acumen, and relentless passion for chess.…
Hanushree’s Remarkable Journey: From District to State Level in Chess
At Mind Mentorz, we take immense pride in nurturing young talent and guiding them towards their dreams. Today, we celebrate the remarkable achievement of one of our bright students, Hanushree from Malaysia. Hanushree participated in a district-level chess tournament and emerged as a standout player, securing 6th place out of 132 participants. A Journey of…
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