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    Descriptive notation is a chess notation system based on abbreviated natural language. Its distinctive features are that it refers to files by the piece...
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    until the 1980s. Similar descriptive systems were in use in Spain and France. A few players still use descriptive notation, but it is no longer recognized...
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  • now the accepted international standard, with several variants. Descriptive chess notation was used in English- and Spanish-language literature until the...
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  • Castling (section Notation)
    queen's rook is called queenside castling. In both algebraic and descriptive notations, castling kingside is written as 0-0 and castling queenside as 0-0-0...
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  • chess moves in descriptive notation, mainly in older literature. An N is used instead in algebraic notation and in later descriptive notation to avoid confusion...
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    named using algebraic, descriptive, or numeric chess notation; algebraic notation is the FIDE standard. In algebraic notation, using White's perspective...
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  • in 1877, and it bears his name in Russia. Descriptive notation Forsyth–Edwards Notation Portable Game Notation (Just & Burg 2003:221–22) Hooper, David;...
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    turns during a game in progress, making their moves orally using descriptive notation and natural language. Poole resigns the game once HAL indicates a...
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  • Chess notation, to represent moves in a game of chess Algebraic notation Portable Game Notation Descriptive notation Forsyth–Edwards Notation Siteswap...
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  • Hungarian notation is an identifier naming convention in computer programming in which the name of a variable or function indicates its intention or kind...
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    a melody step-by-step using the plain language of the time, i.e. descriptive notation (Classical Chinese). The early pieces of music are all written by...
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    ICCF numeric notation for international correspondence chess and descriptive chess notation, formerly standard in English speaking countries. The current...
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    En passant (section Notation)
    algebraic notation, an en passant capture is notated using the capturing pawn's destination square. In both algebraic and descriptive notation, the move...
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  • type of notation is reminiscent of the notation used in chemical formulas to denote the composition of chemical compounds. Although more descriptive than...
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    the Anglosphere, which still made use of descriptive notation. During the 1970s and 1980s, algebraic notation was gradually accepted in the English-speaking...
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  • chess literature. The book was originally published in descriptive notation. An algebraic notation version in 1995 caused some controversy in the chess...
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    Chess (section Notation)
    game. In descriptive notation, the common opening move 1.e4 is rendered as "1.P-K4" ("pawn to king four"). Another system is ICCF numeric notation, recognized...
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  • titles describe the Classical Variation of the chess opening in descriptive notation. "P-QB4" was the first track to be released from the album, when...
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  • Publishing. In this edition, descriptive notation used in previous English editions was replaced by algebraic notation and many diagrams have been added...
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  • Date and time notation in the United Kingdom records the date using the day–month–year format (31 December 1999, 31/12/99 or 31/12/1999). The time can...
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  • hedge against a possible decline of the rates would sell FRAs. FRA Descriptive Notation and Interpretation How to interpret a quote for FRA? [US$ 3x9 − 3...
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    beginning, Carroll provided and explained a chess composition with descriptive notation, corresponding to the events of the story. Although the piece movements...
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  • strong replies; I.A. Horowitz wrote (substituting algebraic notation for his descriptive notation), "Simple and potent is 3.Bc4 d6 4.d4 Nc6 5.c3, after which...
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  • are actually hydrated by more than one water molecule. The most descriptive notation for the hydrated ion is H + ( aq ) {\displaystyle {\ce {H+(aq)}}}...
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  • victorious over Frank Poole, HAL makes a subtle mistake in the use of descriptive notation to describe a move, and when describing a forced mate, fails to mention...
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  • editions used descriptive notation to record the moves, and only with MCO-13 in 1990 did the series begin to use the now-standard algebraic notation. The most...
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  • Capablanca-Yates, Bad Kissingen 1928). Fine noted (converting his descriptive notation to algebraic notation) that 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 "allows the...
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    player is required to record all moves of the game in algebraic chess notation. If, however, a player reaches less than five minutes on their clock, and...
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  • defender should stop the attacking king from penetrating to B7 and B8 (descriptive notation). The defender loses with a rook's pawn on the fourth or fifth rank...
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  • following 99 and preceding 101. 100 is the square of 10 (in scientific notation it is written as 102). The standard SI prefix for a hundred is "hecto-"...
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