ŞAHMATDA ADAPTİV İDMAN: İMKANLAR VƏ PERSPEKTİVLƏR

Adaptive Sports in Chess: Opportunities and Perspectives Summary This article explores the role of adaptive chess in the rehabilitation and social integration of individuals with physical disabilities. It analyzes the psychophysiological, pedagogical, and social impacts of chess, and reviews future development prospects through the use of modern technologies and inclusive approaches. Adaptive chess is shown to enhance not only intellectual growth but also emotional well-being, self-confidence, and social engagement. The paper provides both theoretical and practical recommendations grounded in empirical evidence. Key words: adaptive chess, rehabilitation, people with disabilities, inclusive education, social integration, technology, psychophysiological impact, tournaments