ChessOps - COMPARING NOTATION SYSTEMS |
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This short game (Queen's Pawn, Budapest Defence
and ending in a Smothered Mate)
illustrates the differences in method of recording chess moves.
The version in Forsyth (recording the
diagrammatic position rather than the moves preceding) is also viewable. |
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Full Algebraic | Short Algebraic | Descriptive | |||
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1.d2-d4 Ng8-f6 2.c2-c4 e7-e5 3.d4xe5 Nf6-g4 4.Ng1-f3 Nb8-c6 5.Bc1-f4 Bf6-b4+ 6.Nb1-d2 Qd8-e7 7.a2-a3 Ng4xe5 8.a3xb4? Ne5-d3# |
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.Nf3 Nc6 5.Bf4 Bb4+ 6.Nbd2 Qe7 7.a3 Ngxe5 8.axb4? Nd3# |
1.P-Q4 Kt-KB3 2.P-QB4 P-K4 3.PxP Kt-Kt5 4.Kt-KB3 Kt-QB3 5.B-B4 B-Kt5 ch 6.QKt-Q2 Q-K2 7.P-QR3 KKtxKP 8.PxB? Kt-Q6 mate |
Basics
Notation 3 - Forsyth
Basics - Notation Overview