Short Alg. Notation

MrGlue

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17 Mar 03 22:36

MrGlue

Joined: 16 Mar 03
Moves: 208

17 Mar 03 22:36

I can accept that Yahoo! uses long alg. notation, but this is a chess site. I beg of you, give us several options of notation.
Ex. Nf3 vs. g1-f3

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Joined: 06 Jan 03
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18 Mar 03 10:15

Originally posted by MrGlue
I can accept that Yahoo! uses long alg. notation, but this is a chess site. I beg of you, give us several options of notation.
Ex. Nf3 vs. g1-f3

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Mustangace

Joined: 29 Nov 01
Moves: 4940

23 Mar 03 22:32

Originally posted by MrGlue
I can accept that Yahoo! uses long alg. notation, but this is a chess site. I beg of you, give us several options of notation.
Ex. Nf3 vs. g1-f3

It's certainly possible but may involve more programming, I imagine. Short notation is certainly preferred by most chessplayers. Hope Chris and Russ can do it for us.

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royalchicken

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Joined: 29 Nov 02
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23 Mar 03 22:35

What about descriptive notation? Kind of kidding...but making a point.