As IQ and chess ratings do not have a 1 to 1 correspondence there are obviously other factors that influence chess ability. A person with lesser IQ may possess greater capabilities in these other areas and be a much stronger chess player than people with substantially higher IQs.
This.
Im pretty decent at chess and my IQ is 72. Here's an image:
I can guarantee your iq is not 72 unless you have suffered some neurological issue
You know, I sometimes hear voices in my head urging me to play offbeat, trash gambits.
As IQ and chess ratings do not have a 1 to 1 correspondence there are obviously other factors that influence chess ability. A person with lesser IQ may possess greater capabilities in these other areas and be a much stronger chess player than people with substantially higher IQs.
This.
Im pretty decent at chess and my IQ is 72. Here's an image:
I can guarantee your iq is not 72 unless you have suffered some neurological issue