First graders at the Georgian schools will be trained in game in chess

The Georgian school students will study chess from the first class as an obligatory subject, reports on May 19 the Georgian TV channel "Mtavari Arkhi". Such decision was made by the minister of educations Mikhail Chkhenkeli. "Studying of chess as an obligatory subject is planned since September, 2022−2023, until then in cooperation with National chess federation a preparatory work in respect of the organization of educational resources and trainings for teachers is actively conducted. Chess develops versatile skills of pupils, such as attention, concentration, memory, analysis, logic, acceptance...