Chess and Coding: The Perfect Combination for Student Success

At Code Knights, we’ve discovered something remarkable: the combination of chess and coding creates a uniquely powerful educational approach. Founded by Goktug Bas in 2024, our organization deliberately chose to focus on these two disciplines because of how they complement each other and collectively build crucial skills for underprivileged students. Let’s explore why this combination […]

From Pawns to Programs: Why Every Student Should Learn Chess and Coding

In an era where technological literacy is increasingly essential, the skills that prepare students for future success are evolving. At Code Knights, we’ve discovered a powerful educational combination that builds both analytical thinking and creative problem-solving abilities: chess and coding. These two disciplines, when taught together, create a synergy that extends far beyond the chessboard […]

A Knight’s Move: Empowering Minds

Chess is often seen as more than just a game—it’s a powerful tool for developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and emotional intelligence. For underprivileged students, chess can serve as an unexpected gateway to personal and academic growth. However, while the benefits of chess are vast, having access to proper mentorship is crucial for maximizing its […]

How Chess and Coding Create Future Leaders: The Code Knights Approach

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, students need more than just traditional education to thrive. At Code Knights, we believe that the combination of chess and coding creates a powerful foundation for developing critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and the confidence needed to succeed in an increasingly technological world. The Untapped Potential of Chess and […]

Discover Code Knights

Code Knights is a non-profit mentorship organization dedicated to empowering underprivileged students through technology and education. Code Knights provides a supportive community and free resources to help students excel in coding and chess.   Our Mission: Creating Opportunities Through Education At Code Knights, we believe that every student deserves access to empowering role models and […]