Most difficult things work like this. The top performers in many complex tasks operate from pure intuition, and backtracking what their choices actually mean is

Most difficult things work like this. The top performers in many complex tasks operate from pure intuition, and backtracking what their choices actually mean is a much more time intensive process. Doing things quickly and just because the author feels like it's a good move does not necessarily mean the decision is not based on decades of experience and preliminary work.