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Your guide to chess notation

Algebraic notation may look cryptic, but you can learn it in no time!

33 chess openings you should know

What is an Elo rating in chess?

Chess openings: What is the Sicilian Defense?

11 chess terms every beginner needs to know

Chess openings: What is the Chigorin Defense?

Chess openings: What is the Catalan Opening?

Chess openings: What is the King’s Indian Attack?

Chess openings: What is the Slav Defense?

Chess openings: What is the Queen’s Gambit?