Is chess a measure of intelligence?
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It measures a particular form of intelligence, which is the exceptional memory, ability to quickly identify and react to patterns and performing well under pressure. This comes with lots and lots of practice and depends on the cognitive ability of the player. So yes, good chess players are intelligen...
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It measures a particular form of intelligence, which is the exceptional memory, ability to quickly identify and react to patterns and performing well under pressure. This comes with lots and lots of practice and depends on the cognitive ability of the player. So yes, good chess players are intelligen...
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