Chess symbols in Unicode
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The following are symbols of chess pieces in Unicode.
| Name | Symbol | Codepoint | HTML |
|---|---|---|---|
| white king | 2654 | ♔ | |
| white queen | U+2655 | ♕ | |
| white rook | U+2656 | ♖ | |
| white bishop | U+2657 | ♗ | |
| white knight | U+2658 | ♘ | |
| white pawn | U+2659 | ♙ | |
| black king | U+265A | ♚ | |
| black queen | U+265B | ♛ | |
| black rook | U+265C | ♜ | |
| black bishop | U+265D | ♝ | |
| black knight | U+265E | ♞ | |
| black pawn | U+265F | ♟ |
If you cannot see any chess symbols in the above table, take a look at the picture below, where they are depicted using two fonts (Arial Unicode MS and Tahoma).
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