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Chess Notation Multiple Choice

Do you understand how to write in Chess? Well, figure it out!
All the information needed is included in the question. Warning: red herrings are included!
To the nitpickers: this quiz uses algebraic notation specifically
This quiz purposefully excludes disambiguation
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Last updated: April 30, 2026
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1. Pawn from e5 to e6
Pe6
e5e6
e6
e6%
2. Knight to f5 check
Kf5
Nf5
Nf5+
Kf5+
3. White king, short castling
Kg1^
g1$
[]
O-O
4. Queen to a7 checkmate
Qa7+#
Qa7!
Qa7+
Qa7#
5. Game ends in a draw
-/-
½–½
0–0
1–1
6. Pawn promotes to a bishop on a8
Pa8
a8
PBa8
a8=B
7. King on c3 captures a bishop on c4
KxBc4
Kc3xc4
Kxc4
Kc3xBc4
8. Queen from f1 captures a pawn on b4 and gives check
Q-b4+
Qxb4+
Qf1xPb4+
Qb4
9. White has won 4 games, black has won 2
2–4
4–2
4:2
2:4
10. Rook to g7 is a brilliant move
Rg7!
Rg7!!
Rg7?!
Rg7!?
11. Black moves a king to e3 on the 3rd turn
3. Ke3
3. Ke3 (b)
3. BKe3
3... Ke3
12. En passant from g5 to h6, opponent's pawn is on h5
g5xh5
g5xh6
gxh5
gxh6
13. Bishop captures a pawn on a2 with check
Bxa2+
Bxa2
B^a2
B+a2
14. Long castling, black side
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Kc8
O-O
O-O-O
15. Rook from f2 to f7, with discovered check from a bishop on e1
Rf7+
Rf7Be1+
Rf7++
Be1+
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