Sentence examples for chess cool from inspiring English sources
But Carlsen has also been applauded for making chess cool.
How can we make chess "cool"?
"Chess was cool here [in the 1970s and 80s], but now it's sad," he said.
Page 21 CHECK, MATE AND SUED In chess, a cool head prevails.
"He thinks playing chess is very cool," she marveled.
"A lot of kids say that chess is not cool, but actually when you try it is a lot of fun," said Aaron.
(As a side note, it also reminds me of a cool chess set I saw in the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul which pitted Byzantine crusaders against Ottoman Turks. The Turkish shopkeeper tried to lure me into a purchase: "Come, let's play... you can be the Christians!") I think there are better ways to talk about evangelism, but that is a topic for another post.
Cool Kids are also members of the hip-hop collective All City Chess Club founded in 2010.
And when you're a teenager there are some things that are cool, and chess club isn't one of them".
"I think chess may be a relatively cool thing for kids to do now, on par with soccer or other sports," he says.
