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the one thing, across all sports and games, that stars have in common is an ability to instantly "read" a situation.
Not just fast reflexes, but the ability to instantly tell what's going on and what the best move is, when shown a split second image of the game or sport.
So in that sense all good athletes tend to live in the moment and are less inclined to deep, imaginative thinking ad long term planning
But it also holds true for Chinese ping pong players and chess grandmasters and such