Board game enthusiasts who engage with classical education can enhance their gaming strategies. Advanced math can be applied to probability calculations in games like chess or backgammon. History provides inspiration for the themes and rules of board games, from ancient war games to modern - day strategy games. Language skills allow them to communicate with other gamers and understand the complex rules of international board games. It enriches their board - gaming experience, showing that there's more to board games than just playing, far beyond the scope of a simple understanding of the hobby.