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2. Bishop (chess) - Wikipedia

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   In an endgame with a bishop, in some cases the bishop is the "wrong bishop", meaning that it is on the wrong color of square for some purpose (usually promoting a pawn). For example, with just a bishop and a rook pawn , if the bishop cannot control the promotion square of the pawn, it is said to be the "wrong bishop" or the pawn is said to be ...

3. Chess symbols in Unicode - Wikipedia

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   Unicode 15.1 specifies a total of 110 spread across two blocks. The standard set of chess pieces—king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, or pawn, with white and black variants—were included in the block Miscellaneous Symbols. In Unicode 12.0, the Chess Symbols block (U+1FA00–U+1FA6F) was allocated for inclusion of extra chess piece ...

4. Glossary of chess - Wikipedia

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   This glossary of chess explains commonly used terms in chess, in alphabetical order.Some of these terms have their own pages, like fork and pin.For a list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of named opening lines, see List of chess openings; for a list of chess-related games, see List of ...

5. Compensation (chess) - Wikipedia

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   Compensation can include: Better pawn structure.; The "two bishops", or "bishop pair", which refers to having bishops of both colors while your opponent does not.Almost all modern players consider having both bishops as an advantage, although historically there has been great debate as to how much of an advantage they constitute.

6. Princess (chess) - Wikipedia

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   The princess is a fairy chess piece that can move like a bishop or a knight. It cannot jump over other pieces when moving as a bishop but may do so when moving as a knight. The piece has acquired many names and is frequently called an archbishop, a cardinal, or a dragon; [a] it may also simply be called the bishop+knight compound. The princess ...

7. Chess piece - Wikipedia

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   A chess piece, or chessman, is a game piece that is placed on a chessboard to play the game of chess.It can be either white or black, and it can be one of six types: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, or pawn.