Chess Piece Symbols

A reference collection of Unicode chess piece symbols, including standard Western pieces and Japanese Shogi markers. Click any symbol to copy it instantly.

This library contains Unicode chess piece symbols for both Western chess (white and black kings, queens, rooks, bishops, knights, and pawns) and Japanese Shogi. Symbols are organized by piece color and game type.

White Pieces

White Chess Pieces

The six standard white (outline) chess piece symbols in Unicode: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, and pawn.

King
Queen
Rook
Bishop
Knight
Pawn
Black Pieces

Black Chess Pieces

The six standard black (filled) chess piece symbols in Unicode: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, and pawn.

King
Queen
Rook
Bishop
Knight
Pawn
Board & Game

Board Squares & Game Symbols

Board square characters in various sizes available in Unicode for representing chess boards.

White Square
Black Square
Black Small Square
White Small Square
White Med Square
Black Med Square
Extended Pieces

Extended Chess Symbols

Fairy chess pieces and notation symbols from the Chess Symbols Unicode block, including neutral pieces and rotated variants.

Neutral King
Neutral Queen
Neutral Rook
Neutral Bishop
Neutral Knight
Neutral Pawn
White Knight 45°
Black Knight 45°
Neutral Knight 45°
White King 90°
White Queen 90°
White Rook 90°
White Bishop 90°
White Knight 90°
White Pawn 90°

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