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This very strategic thinking is being fostered by Vega Schools, which are leading India&#8217;s progressive education movement and equipping kids with the skills they need to succeed both academically and extracurricularly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&nbsp;Why This Is Important for the Growth of Chess in India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s success at chess is not a coincidence. Chess has been introduced into classrooms in more than 5,000 schools via to initiatives like MindChampions Academy, which is particularly supported by Vishwanathan Anand. Vega Schools expand on this by including strategic thinking into the regular curriculum, which fosters chess-like thinking in addition to teaching chess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s not simply individual brilliance when Pragg takes down Carlsen in Las Vegas in 39 shrewd moves; it&#8217;s evidence of India&#8217;s educational transformation. Schools that foster deeper thinking and strategic coaching are creating brains that design patterns rather than merely adhering to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Significance of Chess Mirrors Education in Strategy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chess is more than simply a game; it&#8217;s a foundation for resilience, critical thinking, forethought, and making decisions under duress. Vega Schools&#8217; PBL (Problem-Based Learning) pedagogy, which combines inquiry-based, experiential, and project-oriented approaches, aims to develop these exact competencies. 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