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>>9113415
He didn't say that every chess player isn't a brainlet, he said that if you aren't a brainlet then you are naturally good at chess. And to be honest there aren't many chess savants who lack General intelligence, they are exceptionally rare. Maybe you are thinking of chess savants who can't cook or dance like you do when you say other areas, which are specific areas, not general. I bet there are many chess geniuses who can't ace a Babylon History test.