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For questions about annotated chess games and the symbols used when annotating chess games.

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Why aren't early opening moves generally given exclamation marks?

Kd2 Be3+ 1/2-1/2 (Annotation is mine to make the point) In 1988 before this game 8 ... fxe6 was considered a blunder and the whole 5 ... c5 line was considered somewhat dubious. … It has lost its surprise value, and so no longer deserves the annotation. …
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