Enter Your Reply The Comment You're Replying To Mark Thompson wrote on Sat, Jul 30, 2005 01:01 AM UTC:Another question would be whether people with high IQs are smarter than other people. Chess and other mentally taxing games are said to ward off Alzheimer's, which is somewhat related to your topic. I would guess, though, that if there is anyone who doesn't enjoy playing chess, but plays it anyway in hope of becoming smarter, then it won't work for that person. Edit Form You may not post a new comment, because ItemID Smarter? does not match any item.