In this lesson, you will learn chess notation and how to record moves correctly during a game. This beginner-friendly lesson explains how chess players write moves using letters and numbers, allowing games to be reviewed, analyzed, and shared with others.

In this lesson, you will learn:

• how chess notation works
• how squares are named on the chessboard
• how to record moves using algebraic notation
• how captures, checks, and checkmates are written
• why recording games helps improve chess skills

After watching the lesson, practice writing moves from a short game or replay a recorded game to become comfortable reading and using chess notation.