A developer built a custom Garmin watch app to predict cognitive performance using chess ELO fluctuations as a proxy for mental clarity. Using logistic regression on 1.5 years of sleep and exercise data, they achieved 60% prediction accuracy and discovered counterintuitive findings: REM sleep and moderate stress positively

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