Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Chinese chess player who became the 10th grandmaster from China at the age of 13 years, 10 months and 13 days,
a Chinese philosopher considered the paragon of Chinese sages
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Take the IQ test →Confucius has an estimated IQ of 170. Bu Xiangzhi's IQ is not precisely estimated, but both are recognized as extraordinary minds.
Confucius had an estimated IQ of 170. Bu Xiangzhi's IQ has not been formally estimated.
Bu Xiangzhi is known for: Becoming a chess grandmaster in 1999. Confucius is known for: Confucianism, Golden Rule.
Yes. Both Bu Xiangzhi and Confucius are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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