Overlapping White And Black Squares
Part of Geometric Shapes
Overlapping White And Black Squares has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ⮻
- Unicode
- U+2BBB
About this symbol
⮻, overlapping white and black squares, means bishops of opposite colour in chess notation. With one bishop each on different colours, the bishops can never meet, and endgames often end in a draw.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- OVERLAPPING WHITE AND BLACK SQUARES
- Also called
- Bishops of opposite colour
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
- Unicode group
- Symbols used in chess notation
- Added in
- Unicode 11.0 (2018)
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