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Excel Chess Games Viewer 2.0
As my contribution to the celebration of Spreadsheet Day on 17 October 2021, I will post Version 2.0 of my Excel Chess Games Viewer. I now completed testing all of the 73 most famous chess games of a...
I noticed the "+" but didn't notice/realize those other characters. But more importantly my point was to help us noobs that don't know those conventions with a simple cell that highlights that information for us.
on an aside, what if there is a combination of them? e.g. a bad move was also check ?+ or +?
also who defines all those?
on an aside, what if there is a combination of them? e.g. a bad move was also check ?+ or +?
also who defines all those?
By all means, you must know by heart the meanings of those characters in each move. Those characters were published by chess gurus (certainly excluding me for being unqualified to be deemed as such). After knowing those meanings, the only issue that remains is: from what square to what square did the last piece move? If you view any chess game from other platforms, you will certainly visualize those answers, but never in Excel, until I did!