More than a game: Chess cultivates a sharp reflective mind in living a quality life and managing business success. – 123rf.com
MANY old civilisations developed a tradition and culture of chess playing.
Xiangqi and Weiqi (or Go), both of Chinese origin, and International Chess are the most popular chess games.
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