Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI have no idea what your question is.
From your point of view does an imaginative 'what if' play of mind or bent curiosity, mentored creativity
in the application of sound chess principles, raw intuitive sense and retention of contiguous patterns,
conceptual grasp of things abstract and spatial or stream of events recognition play a significant role?
Originally posted by BlackampIt is just that some really smart people are really stupied when it comes to chess. 😉
i'm not going to name names, but there seem to be a few of these about here at GF. what's the story here? a lot of people think that ability at chess is an indicator of intelligence, but the evidence suggests otherwise. i'd like to advance a theory, which i think is quite elegant in its simplicity and explanatory power. it is simply this:
that such peopl ...[text shortened]... notice a thing), ask your carer to PM me (you know, the one who is reading this out to you).
