It's important to note that the way chess moves are recorded in this book differs from modern practice. Rather…
It's important to note that the way chess moves are recorded in this book differs from modern practice. Rather than numbering the ranks from right to left as players do today, moves are listed from left to right, following the reader's perspective. Aside from this distinction, the system for recording moves is much the same as it is now—a testament to how well-established the conventions of chess already were at the time.