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Subject: Re: File name extensions

Author: Steve Coladonato

Date: 04:57:57 11/14/00

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On November 14, 2000 at 07:54:40, Vincent Lejeune wrote:

>On November 14, 2000 at 07:34:44, Leen Ammeraal wrote:
>
>>Can someone please explain the file name extensions
>>.pgn and .fen to me? Are they abbreviations?
>>Leen Ammeraal
>
>PGN = Portable Game Notation
>FEN : I don't remember well , sorry

FEN is "Forsyth-Edwards Notation"; it is a standard for describing chess
positions using the ASCII character set.

Taken from: http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~wehner/chess/fentxt.html

• Re: File name extensions Robert Hyatt 11:13:42 11/14/00
  • Re: File name extensions José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba 05:38:23 11/15/00
    • Re: File name extensions Robert Hyatt 06:13:33 11/15/00
  • Re: File name extensions Steve Coladonato 11:57:49 11/14/00
• Re: File name extensions Leen Ammeraal 08:28:46 11/14/00

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