The authors looked at how different factors related to practicing and playing chess would impact a player's rating.
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The authors looked at how different factors related to practicing and playing chess would impact a player's rating.
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The authors looked at the ability subjects to rotation a 4D cube and how the ability to practice cube rotation impact their ability to understand 4D space.
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