Answers.Body: <p><a href="https://rcc.fide.com/appendixc/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Algebraic notation</a> is the official notation of FIDE; if a player records the game in a different notation system, their scoresheet may not be used as evidence in the event of a dispute.</p>
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  <p>I'm interested in understanding the preferred method of notation used in classic games played by grandmasters.</p>
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  <p>The notation is the same for everyone, regardless of their title(s).</p>
  
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Answers.Text: "classic games" are likely to predate that FIDE rule.
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Body: <p>I'm interested in understanding the preferred method of notation used in classic games played by grandmasters. Specifically, I'd like to know which version of writing the moves of a game is more common in high-level play such as grandmaster tournaments.</p>
  <p>Is there a particular style or format of notation that is predominantly used in these settings?</p>
  
Tags: <analysis><theory><history><grandmaster><notation>
Title: Which Chess Notation is Most Commonly Used in Grandmaster Classic Games?
ThreadText: # Which Chess Notation is Most Commonly Used in Grandmaster Classic Games?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2024-01-13)
  
  I'm interested in understanding the preferred method of notation used in classic games played by grandmasters. Specifically, I'd like to know which version of writing the moves of a game is more common in high-level play such as grandmaster tournaments.
  
  Is there a particular style or format of notation that is predominantly used in these settings?
  
  **Tags:** analysis, theory, history, grandmaster, notation
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2024-01-13. Score: 3
  
  [Algebraic notation](https://rcc.fide.com/appendixc/) is the official notation of FIDE; if a player records the game in a different notation system, their scoresheet may not be used as evidence in the event of a dispute.
  
  > I'm interested in understanding the preferred method of notation used in classic games played by grandmasters.
  
  The notation is the same for everyone, regardless of their title(s).
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_2**: "classic games" are likely to predate that FIDE rule.  
  
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