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What are the different types of chess board markings used in tournament play?

Kenny Donnelly ∙

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∙ 8mo ago

Updated: 3/16/2025

In tournament Chess, the board markings typically include alphanumeric coordinates (letters a-h for files and numbers 1-8 for ranks) and colored squares (light and dark alternating). These markings help players identify and communicate moves effectively during the game.

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