Comment on Unlike in movies, most smart people aren't good in chess.

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idriss@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

In my teenage years I really tried to master it well. I score relatively high in chess.com and lichess but I share your sentiment. If you are a chess master it doesnt mean you are super smart it means you are super good at chess.

Science confirms this in a way. Prof Andrew Huberman has a podcast episode about games in general and their effect the brain development and the takeaways:

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