Chess notation

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Chess notation

Quality:

Chess notation - methods for describing chess moves and/or positions. Article "Chess notation" in Simple English Wikipedia has 31.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in Hebrew Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:
Simple English Wikipedia:
The 8590th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

Since the creation of article "Chess notation", its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 538 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 50 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2074 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #312 in February 2021
  • Global: #19411 in February 2025

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #1225 in December 2020
  • Global: #40148 in December 2020

There are 27 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Hebrew (he)
שיטות רישום בשחמט
54.3943
2English (en)
Chess notation
41.9684
3German (de)
Schachnotation
39.4544
4Bulgarian (bg)
Шахматна нотация
37.5086
5Simple English (simple)
Chess notation
31.3414
6Spanish (es)
Notación (ajedrez)
29.575
7Swedish (sv)
Schacknotation
25.2332
8French (fr)
Notation aux échecs
24.3712
9Russian (ru)
Шахматная нотация
23.5259
10Azerbaijani (az)
Şahmat notasiyası
21.1261
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Chess notation" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Chess notation
1 286 560
2Russian (ru)
Шахматная нотация
631 574
3German (de)
Schachnotation
400 622
4Spanish (es)
Notación (ajedrez)
193 490
5Portuguese (pt)
Notações do xadrez
81 005
6Dutch (nl)
Schaaknotatie
71 492
7French (fr)
Notation aux échecs
69 795
8Czech (cs)
Šachová notace
61 915
9Simple English (simple)
Chess notation
49 575
10Swedish (sv)
Schacknotation
45 660
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Chess notation" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Chess notation
5 463
2Russian (ru)
Шахматная нотация
3 411
3German (de)
Schachnotation
1 659
4French (fr)
Notation aux échecs
788
5Spanish (es)
Notación (ajedrez)
641
6Dutch (nl)
Schaaknotatie
260
7Czech (cs)
Šachová notace
228
8Simple English (simple)
Chess notation
218
9Portuguese (pt)
Notações do xadrez
121
10Swedish (sv)
Schacknotation
116
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Chess notation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Chess notation
98
2German (de)
Schachnotation
80
3Russian (ru)
Шахматная нотация
59
4Dutch (nl)
Schaaknotatie
39
5Finnish (fi)
Shakkisiirtojen merkintätavat
33
6Norwegian (no)
Sjakknotasjon
27
7Swedish (sv)
Schacknotation
27
8Portuguese (pt)
Notações do xadrez
25
9Czech (cs)
Šachová notace
19
10Bulgarian (bg)
Шахматна нотация
17
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Chess notation" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Chess notation
5
2Belarusian (be)
Шахматная натацыя
2
3Hebrew (he)
שיטות רישום בשחמט
1
4Arabic (ar)
ترميز الشطرنج
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Şahmat notasiyası
0
6Bulgarian (bg)
Шахматна нотация
0
7Catalan (ca)
Notació d'escacs
0
8Czech (cs)
Šachová notace
0
9German (de)
Schachnotation
0
10Esperanto (eo)
Ŝaknotacio
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Chess notation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Chess notation
549
2Czech (cs)
Šachová notace
213
3Finnish (fi)
Shakkisiirtojen merkintätavat
178
4Swedish (sv)
Schacknotation
165
5Arabic (ar)
ترميز الشطرنج
159
6Esperanto (eo)
Ŝaknotacio
147
7German (de)
Schachnotation
144
8Ukrainian (uk)
Шахова нотація
116
9Russian (ru)
Шахматная нотация
107
10Indonesian (id)
Notasi catur
63
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
ترميز الشطرنج
azAzerbaijani
Şahmat notasiyası
beBelarusian
Шахматная натацыя
bgBulgarian
Шахматна нотация
caCatalan
Notació d'escacs
csCzech
Šachová notace
deGerman
Schachnotation
enEnglish
Chess notation
eoEsperanto
Ŝaknotacio
esSpanish
Notación (ajedrez)
fiFinnish
Shakkisiirtojen merkintätavat
frFrench
Notation aux échecs
heHebrew
שיטות רישום בשחמט
hrCroatian
Šahovska notacija
idIndonesian
Notasi catur
kkKazakh
Шахмат жазуы
nlDutch
Schaaknotatie
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Sjakknotasjon
noNorwegian
Sjakknotasjon
ptPortuguese
Notações do xadrez
roRomanian
Notația în șah
ruRussian
Шахматная нотация
shSerbo-Croatian
Šahovska notacija
simpleSimple English
Chess notation
slSlovenian
Šahovska notacija
svSwedish
Schacknotation
ukUkrainian
Шахова нотація

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#1225
12.2020
Global:
#40148
12.2020

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#312
02.2021
Global:
#19411
02.2025

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Chess notation from Wikipedia articles about Algebraic notation, Chess, Chess annotation symbol, Rules of chess and Descriptive notation. Whereas reading the article about Chess notation people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Algebraic notation, Descriptive notation, Forsyth–Edwards Notation, Portable Game Notation and Chess annotation symbol.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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