S
Cognitive style Strategic
Plans patterns before the point starts — visualising targets, calling roles, lining up the next two shots.
DinkType™ archetype
SAVM
The Architect
Methodical yet bold when needed; master of timing.
Held by 6% of players S Strategic
A Assertive
V Venturous
M Measured
Four axis reads.
Every letter in SAVM is one of the four DinkType™ axes. Here's how each one shows up in this archetype's game.
A
Court energy Assertive
Drives tactics, calls positioning, sets the tempo — the partner can lean on this for the next move.
V
Risk appetite Venturous
Tries the bold attempt — the third-shot lob, the ATP, the creative kitchen exchange. Bigger ceiling.
M
Emotional read Measured
Cool under pressure — the tightest score doesn't change how this archetype plays.
Who SAVM pairs best with.
Top three archetypes from the DinkType™ chemistry matrix. Click a tile to read the partner's catalogue page, the "See chemistry" chip for the full pair report, or hop straight to the comparator to try any pair.
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Best fit IHCE
100 / 100
The Connector
Encouraging, team-oriented; builds rapport quickly.
Chemistry · A+ Read archetype →
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SHCE
75 / 100
The Coach
Leads with empathy; motivates and uplifts partners.
Chemistry · A Read archetype →
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IACE
75 / 100
The Sparkplug
Passionate, quick-reacting, thrives in rallies.
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