Luis Alberto Tardío

Luis Alberto Tardío is the Head of Communications at the Magic Extremadura chess club. He also teaches and leads the communication team for the social and therapeutic chess projects put forth by the club. Luis Alberto is an anthropologist and an educator.

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Using chess to help deal with addictions

1/26/2021 – In the Spanish region of Extremadura, there are a number of centres dedicated to the care, treatment and overcoming of addictions: addictions to substances (alcohol, drugs, pills) and others (gambling). The centres that treat these problems in a comprehensive manner are known as Therapeutic Communities. Many were set up in rural areas, where they functioned as real communities. One of the activities used to help the recovering addicts is chess. | Photo: Juan Antonio Montero
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