| Five factors | Twelve subscales | Example of question items |
| Volition for competition | Patience | I can perseveringly compete even in difficult situations. |
| Aggressiveness | The more major the game I’m in, the greater fighting spirit I have. | |
| Volition for self-realization | I compete with the attitude of going to the limits of my abilities. | |
| Volition for winning | Before a game, I think “I’m not going to lose”. | |
| Mental stability and concentration | Self-control | I’m not able to control myself whenever there is a game. |
| Ability to relax | I get nervous worring too much about winning or losing. | |
| Concentration | I’m unable to make calm moves. | |
| Confidence | Confidence | I have confidence I can display my abilities even under pressure. |
| Decision | I can make decisive moves just at the right time. | |
| Strategic ability | Predictive ability | Every strategy of mine proves successful. |
| Judgement | I am a person of sound judgment. | |
| Cooperation | Cooperation | I value teamwork. |