Notation and standards
Results and draws
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Result notation
Level: BasicSymbols showing whether White won, Black won, the game was drawn, or no final result is available yet.
1-0
Level: BeginnerA result marker stating that White won the game.
0-1
Level: BeginnerA result marker stating that Black won the game.
1/2-1/2
Level: BeginnerA result marker stating that the game ended in a draw.
(=)
Level: BasicA symbol written beside a move to record that a player offered a draw.
*
Level: BeginnerAn asterisk used in Portable Game Notation when no final result is available.
+/-
Level: IntermediateThe FIDE result for an unplayed game in which White wins because Black forfeits.
-/+
Level: IntermediateThe FIDE result for an unplayed game in which Black wins because White forfeits.
-/-
Level: IntermediateThe FIDE result for an unplayed game in which both players lose by forfeit.