Anatoly has been playing chess since early childhood,and is described as an expert player.His cousin Viktor has only recently begun to play the game,and describes himself as a novice.We would expect Anatoly to outperform Viktor on tests of his memory for

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Anatoly's expertise in chess would likely enhance his ability to remember specific chess positions from actual games. While he may also have a good memory for general knowledge and trivia, and may have some knowledge about the history of chess, his specific experience with the game and its strategies would likely give him an advantage in remembering chess positions. Random configurations of chess pieces on a board may be more challenging for both players, as they would not necessarily reflect actual game positions or strategies.

Anatoly Has Been Playing Chess Since Early Childhood,and Is Described