Longest individual notation?

henriques3 · 2017-10-28T21:41:50-07:00

What is the longest standard annotation that can be made on a single move? The longest I can think of is "fxe8=Q#" or something to that effect (where a pawn captures to promote and mate). Is there anything that uses more characters? P.S By "standard annotation", I am just exclud

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Chessking-134

4 days ago

#241

NithinRavindiran wrote:

nah ++ does not exist only + and # exist.

Yeah it used to exist. Also why are people Necroposting?

Jesus4u77

3 days ago

#242

Bf8xe7# (7 characters) doubly disambiguated bishop capture checkmate

MeantToBeTheKing

15 hrs ago

#243

NithinRavindiran wrote:

nah ++ does not exist only + and # exist.

Nope , Here it is according to ChatGPT:

"Yes, ++ exists in chess notation, but its meaning can be a bit confusing because it is sometimes used to mean checkmate, and other times to mean a double check."

So it can happen

MeantToBeTheKing

15 hrs ago

#244

Instead of mate a double check is better

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