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From: hen@bu-cs.UUCP (Bill Henneman)
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Subject: Re: The Secret of being a Chess Master
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Date: Wed, 15-Jan-86 08:43:27 EST
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Langridge asks for pointers to the original reports on studies of chess
master's position parsing.

The book "Thought and Choice in Chess" by DeGroot is a very readable 
introduction (my copy is out on loan, so I can't find the publisher).
It was still in print in 1980 (last time I saw it on the bookstore shelves).