Piececlopedia: A-E

A B C D E

Piececlopedia

Piececlopedia: A-E

Piececlopedia: F-M

Piececlopedia: N R

Piececlopedia: S-Z

A

Aanca

<This piece makes a wazir movement (orthogonal) and than a bishop (diagonal) move.>

Alfil

BET = A; DHTe = Size: 1 square; Move: Range = 2 squares only; one-step leaper [diag]; Capture: by replacement; VBL = The alfil moves in a two-square diagonal jump, leaping over any intervening...

Alibaba

BET = AD; DHTe = Size: 1 square; Move: Range = 2 squares only; one-step leaper [ortho + diag]; Capture: by replacement; VBL = This piece is an Alfil+Dabbabah compound. It leaps 2 squares either...

Amazon

<A Quenn+Knight compound.>

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B

Bishop

The bishop slides diagonally any number of squares. It may not leap. It is colorbound, limited to 1/2 of a rectangular board with even-numbered edge lengths.

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C

000

No entries

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D

Dabbabah

The dabbabah leaps two squares orthogonally, jumping over any piece next to it. It is restricted to one-quarter of the board.

E

Elephant (Modern)

Moves as an alfil or ferz. It may slide 1 or jump 2 squares diagonally.

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