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...
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This is a list of chess variants. Many thousands of variants exist. The 2007 catalogue The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants estimates that there are well...
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A fairy chess piece, variant chess piece, unorthodox chess piece, or heterodox chess piece is a chess piece not used in conventional chess but incorporated...
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ships Princess (chess), a fairy chess piece moving as bishop or knight Princess (poem), by Russian poet Apollon Maykov, published in 1878 Princess (beauty...
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Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...
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in the Chess Symbols block: 🩏 U+1FA4F WHITE CHESS KNIGHT-ROOK 🩒 U+1FA52 BLACK CHESS KNIGHT-ROOK Amazon—the rook+bishop+knight compound Princess—the bishop+knight...
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in the Chess Symbols block: 🩎 U+1FA4E WHITE CHESS KNIGHT-QUEEN 🩑 U+1FA51 BLACK CHESS KNIGHT-QUEEN Empress—the rook+knight compound Princess—the bishop+knight...
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The queen (♕, ♛) is the most powerful piece in the game of chess. It can move any number of squares vertically, horizontally or diagonally, combining...
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Chess is a musical with music by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus of the pop group ABBA, lyrics by Ulvaeus and Tim Rice, and book by Rice. The story...
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Capablanca chess (or Capablanca's chess) is a chess variant invented in the 1920s by World Chess Champion José Raúl Capablanca. It incorporates two new...
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