why do some people not play chess

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deoxyriboneuclicacid
I know how chess is good for mind etc so many debates on it but why do people still not want to play chess three good reasons are good I'm writing a speech on chess so plz help
deoxyriboneuclicacid
And don't say because they are stupid because how am I supposed to motivate by calling all non chess players stupid
deoxyriboneuclicacid
By the way my class is not stupid
ArgoNavis

-Instead of playing chess, you could do useful activities like watching TV or looking for stupid webpages.

-People are lazy

-You will not get money by playing chess.

-You will not get a girlfriend by playing chess

deoxyriboneuclicacid
Thx
deoxyriboneuclicacid
But the last one was useless cos I need age appropriate material
ArgoNavis

If you are talking to children, you could try:

-You will not get a new toy/videogame/mobile phone by playing chess.

ModestAndPolite

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Life is short.  We can only follow a few of the possibilities open to us.  Your question requires no other answer than this.

The More useful question is "Why do some people play chess?"