Expert Chess Memory: Revisiting the Chunking Hypothesis
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Expert chess memory: revisiting the chunking hypothesis.
After reviewing the relevant theory on chess expertise, this paper re-examines experimentally the finding of Chase and Simon (1973a) that the differences in ability of chess players at different skill levels to copy and to recall positions are attributable to the experts' storage of thousands of chunks (patterned clusters of pieces) in long-term memory. Despite important differences in the expe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Memory
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0965-8211,1464-0686
DOI: 10.1080/741942359