♗
White Chess Bishop
- Unicode
- U+2657
- Category
- Chess & Cards
- HTML Entity
- ♗
- CSS
- \2657
The ♗ symbol represents the white bishop piece in the classic board game of chess, easily identified by its traditional mitre shape. Located within the Miscellaneous Symbols Unicode block, it is frequently used in digital chess notation, online tutorials, and strategy guides. Chess enthusiasts often incorporate it into social media posts and forum discussions to map out specific moves or share game highlights.
How to Type
- Windows
- Alt+9815
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search "White Chess Bishop"
- Linux
- Ctrl+Shift+U 2657 Space
- HTML
- ♗
In Programming
While rarely used in general programming, the ♗ symbol frequently appears in chess engine development, graphical terminal games, and logic algorithms to visually represent the bishop piece in text-based environments.
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