marks, boxes, or other symbols. When annotating chess games, commentators frequently use widely recognized annotation symbols. Question marks and exclamation...
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context it is a chess-specific term which no longer has its original meaning of "elephant". Chess notation Chess annotation symbols The main differences...
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Portable Game Notation (redirect from Numeric Annotation Glyphs)
as ChessPad, have variously used these higher glyphs. Some of the symbols are not rendered by some browsers The more exotic symbols used by Chess Informator...
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U+2047 ⁇ DOUBLE QUESTION MARK, may refer to: A symbol indicating a blunder in chess annotation symbols The null coalescing operator, in some programming...
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bad or praise the move as a good one (see Chess annotation symbols). The following are commonly used for chess-related computer systems (in addition to...
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codes: B50-B99]: 2021 Chess annotation symbols – ECO uses symbols instead of text Chess Informant List of chess books List of chess openings – for all ECO...
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Plus–minus sign (redirect from Give or Take symbol)
is the range b updated using interval arithmetic. The symbols ± and ∓ are used in chess annotation to denote a moderate but significant advantage for White...
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restaurant in Belgrade, Serbia ? (CONFIG.SYS directive) ? (chess), in chess annotation symbols, indicates a mistake ? and the Mysterians, an American band...
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Question mark (category Typographical symbols)
combinations are available: "⁇," "⁈," and "⁉," are usually used for chess annotation symbols; the interrobang, "‽," is used to combine the functions of the...
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Chess symbols in Unicode Fairy chess piece – a piece used only in chess variants History of chess Lewis chessmen Outline of chess Rules of chess Staunton...
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A chess set consists of a chessboard and white and black chess pieces for playing chess. There are sixteen pieces of each color: one king, one queen,...
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Immortal Game (redirect from Immortal game (chess))
annotations below. Shortly after the game was played, Kieseritzky is believed to have telegraphed a report of the game to La Régence, a French chess journal...
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of the game. See also post-mortem. annotation Written commentary on a game or a position using words, chess symbols, and/or notation. announced mate A...
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theory tables are commonly published in opening books with annotations by experienced chess players. These tables are typically arranged in a compact manner...
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Chess.com is an internet chess server and social networking website. One of the largest chess platforms in the world, the site operates on a freemium...
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Shogi (redirect from Japanese chess)
Western chess, chaturanga, xiangqi, Indian chess, and janggi. Shōgi means general's (shō 将) board game (gi 棋). Shogi was the earliest historical chess-related...
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Dutch Defence (redirect from A85 (chess opening))
The Dutch Defence is a chess opening characterised by the moves: 1. d4 f5 Black's 1...f5 stakes a claim to the e4-square and envisions an attack in the...
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Réti Opening (redirect from A09 (chess opening))
The Réti Opening is a hypermodern chess opening whose "traditional" or "classic method" begins with the moves: 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 White attacks Black's pawn...
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Correspondence chess is chess played by various forms of long-distance correspondence, traditionally through the postal system. Today it is usually played...
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In chess, by far the most common scoring system is 1 point for a win, ½ for a draw, and 0 for a loss. A number of different notations are used to denote...
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World Computer Chess Championship (WCCC) was an event held periodically from 1974 to 2024 where computer chess engines compete against each other. The...
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Lichess (category Internet chess servers)
and open-source Internet chess server run by a non-profit organization of the same name. Users of the site can play online chess anonymously and optionally...
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Romantic chess is a style of chess popular in the 18th century until its decline in the 1880s. This style of chess emphasizes quick, tactical maneuvers...
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Solving chess consists of finding an optimal strategy for the game of chess; that is, one by which one of the players (White or Black) can always force...
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Mechanical Turk (redirect from Automaton Chess Player)
as the Automaton Chess Player (German: Schachtürke, lit. 'chess Turk'; Hungarian: A Török), or simply The Turk, was a fraudulent chess-playing machine...
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Junior is a computer chess program written by the Israeli programmers Amir Ban and Shai Bushinsky. Grandmaster Boris Alterman assisted, in particular...
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Top Chess Engine Championship, formerly known as Thoresen Chess Engines Competition (TCEC or nTCEC), is a computer chess tournament that has been run since...
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Endgame study (redirect from Study (chess))
In the game of chess, an endgame study, or just study, is a type of chess problem that starts with a composed position—i.e. one that has been made up rather...
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Scandinavian Defense (redirect from B01 (chess opening))
Counter Game) is a chess opening characterized by the moves: 1. e4 d5 This opening is classified under code B01 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings. The...
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