Furgeson says have to be very intelligent! Is he right?

[BlackAces]

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(1) There are many players that are atop the poker world who are not very intelligent. (2) And many players that are very intelligent that are not atop the poker world.

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(1) is clearly false.
(2) is clearly true.
And throughout the thread, the OP has clearly illustrated (3): There are many players who are neither intelligent nor atop the poker world.