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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 ...
Chess Symbols is a Unicode block containing characters for fairy chess and related notations beyond the basic Western chess symbols (U+2654 to U+265F) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, as well as symbols representing game pieces for xiangqi (Chinese chess).
Chess Symbols Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) : 0: 1: 2: 3: 4: 5: 6: 7: 8: 9: A: B: C: D: E: F U+1FA0x 切 度 拓 糖 宅 洞 暴 輻 行 降 見 廓 ...
2. ^ Grey areas indicate non-chess symbols or non-assigned code points Template documentation [ view ] [ edit ] [ history ] [ purge ] {{ Unicode chart chess }} provides a list of single Unicode chess piece code points.
The more exotic symbols used by Chess Informator [6] are often derived from common mathematical typographic symbols; their mathematical meaning rarely has any relevance to their chess meaning The entries in the Unicode column are, respectively, the decimal and hexadecimal reference for the character or symbol
As of Unicode version 16.0, there are 155,063 characters with code points, covering 168 modern and historical scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets. This article includes the 1,062 characters in the Multilingual European Character Set 2 ( MES-2 ) subset, and some additional related characters.
There are other symbols used by various chess engines and publications, such as Chess Informant and Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings, when annotating moves or describing positions. [8] Many of the symbols now have Unicode encodings, but quite a few still require a special chess font with appropriated characters.
Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.