Quote Originally Posted by Krig the Viking View Post
This is just pure theory untempered by evidence, but it seems to me that the dialectical-algorithmic cognitive style, as described in http://www.the16types.info/vbulletin...g-gulenko.html, would lend itself best to playing chess. So that would include ILI, SEI, EIE, and LSE. That's not to say no other types could be good chess players, just that, theoretically anyway, those types may find that chess comes more naturally to them.

I'm LII -- most people expect me to be good at chess because I'm "smart", but I'm really not.
You forgot SLI and LSI in this analysis, although skill level would be a question, but regard and "like" of the game is present. This has to do with the level of attention and focus.