Think Smart. Move Wisely. Win with Grace.
At Roots Country School, Chess is more than just a board game—it is a mental sport that sharpens the mind, cultivates patience, and nurtures strategic thinking. Our chess program is designed to promote intellectual growth, problem-solving, and calm decision-making among students of all age groups.
Chess teaches valuable skills that support both academic and personal success. Through regular practice and guided play, students:
Enhance critical thinking, logic, and memory
Develop concentration, foresight, and strategic planning
Learn the art of patience, resilience, and sportsmanship
Gain confidence in decision-making and analytical thinking
At Roots, we provide:
Quiet, dedicated spaces for chess practice and tournaments
Experienced mentors who guide students through tactics and techniques
Regular intra-school competitions and opportunities for inter-school events
A nurturing environment for beginners and advanced players alike