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Does chess benefit the brain?

12 March 2021

Dr Dorina Cadar (UCL Behavioural Science & Health) explains how chess and other games stimulate the mind due to their reliance on memory and problem solving.

Chess pieces picture

Listen: BBC Radio 4’s ‘Inside Health’ (from 11 mins 5 secs)