20 December 2009

How To Play Chess With Kids

Simple: handicap yourself by removing some of your pieces at the start of the game. Then you get to play all-out. Adjust based on results. Fun for both of you. Now it works both ways: since my 11-yr-old crushes me regularly at full strength, I'm going to make him start handicapping.

3 comments:

  1. He's got skillz. He's also in chess club, and on the chess team at his secondary school.

    ReplyDelete