Critical Thinking
Playing Go demands a thoughtful mindset from you and a willingness to tackle problem-solving challenges.
“When I was young… I wanted to be the world’s best Go player” -Bill Gates
Regulate Emotions
Go actively penalizes recklessness and thoughtlessness in your actions. Helps build patience and focus in behavior.
“If there are sentient beings on other planets, then they play Go.” – Emanuel Lasker
Memory Training
You must remember important shapes and moves, both for playing and avoiding.
Uses both hemispheres of the brain. It reduces cognitve decline or dementia.
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