Do Chess Players Have Higher IQ's? American Council on Science and Health

There's no barrier to chess training, so anybody can pick up a book or watch videos to learn the game. A group of researchers examined people who do and do not play chess, to learn whether innate intelligence is linked to being an effective player. The results were interesting – and a bit controversial.

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