An Expert Chess Player and a Beginner Both Look at a Picture

Multiple Choice

An expert chess player and a beginner both look at a picture of chess pieces arranged on a board in a random manner. Then they try to draw that position from memory. Which one (if either) will remember better, and why?

A) The expert will remember better, because of a greater ability to remember unfamiliar patterns.
B) The expert will remember better, because of a greater overall ability to memorize.
C) The beginner will remember better, because the expert will be hampered by the effects of retroactive interference.
D) The two will remember about equally well, because the pattern is unfamiliar to both.