lichess.org
Donate

Table tennis or chess ?

Table tennis for good reflex as an outdoor game and chess for sharp mind. Both table tennis and chess provide for good concentration
so i was playing TT last week and experienced 2 incidents :

1) i and my friends were pulling the board to play set up 1 board but while setting up the 2nd one we broke it and got scolding from our scl teacher

2) it was my turn to play who has never played TT in life the ball came to me i hit the ball with all my might it went high above into a teachers room and hit a bottle which was open it fell and the copy she was checking got wet and u know what happened next ..............
> 2) it was my turn to play who has never played TT in life the ball came to me i hit the ball with all my might it went high above into a teachers room and hit a bottle which was open it fell and the copy she was checking got wet and u know what happened next ..............

You've got some accuracy for a person who's never played before!
Chess makes you better at Table Tennis with tactical thinking, and table tennis makes you better at chess as it improves your concentration as Table Tennis you need fast reflexes. So I think they are both a good combination.
@MenacingFierceTiger said in #5:
> Chess makes you better at Table Tennis with tactical thinking, and table tennis makes you better at chess as it improves your concentration as Table Tennis you need fast reflexes. So I think they are both a good combination.
I totally agree with you

This topic has been archived and can no longer be replied to.