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Betza notation (extended). The powerful XBetza extension to Betza's funny notation.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Bob Greenwade wrote on Tue, Jul 18, 2023 04:32 PM UTC in reply to H. G. Muller from 06:18 AM:

The more elegant bracket notation [Z?B] is ambiguous, because it is not clear what 'forward' is for a diagonal step after a Z leap.

Afterthought: I'd think of "forward" from a hippogonal move as being parallel to the nearest orthogonal line (or, for a diagonal move, the nearest diagonal line).