PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE GAME OF DRAUGHTS
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Keywords

Draughts, psychology, concentration, cognitive skills, emotional regulation, decision-making, stress management, strategy, mental preparation, competitive performance.

Abstract

This article examines the psychological aspects of draughts, focusing on the mental processes, emotional regulation, and cognitive skills involved in the game. It explores how concentration, memory, stress management, and decision-making influence performance, strategy, and competitive outcomes. The study highlights the importance of psychological preparation for both amateur and professional players and demonstrates how understanding mental dynamics can enhance strategic thinking, resilience, and overall success in draughts.

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