: Experts do not typically visualize 3D pieces or "floating boards." Instead, they rely on abstract "lines of force" and "controlled squares".
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: Research by Alfred Binet and others shows that blindfold masters do not necessarily have better general memory; their success comes from "chunking" (recognizing patterns) and a deep understanding of board geometry. : Experts do not typically visualize 3D pieces
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