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+♔
+WHITE CHESS KING
+Unicode: U+2654, UTF-8: E2 99 94
+
+♕
+WHITE CHESS QUEEN
+Unicode: U+2655, UTF-8: E2 99 95
+
+♖
+WHITE CHESS ROOK
+Unicode: U+2656, UTF-8: E2 99 96
+
+♗
+WHITE CHESS BISHOP
+Unicode: U+2657, UTF-8: E2 99 97
+
+♘
+WHITE CHESS KNIGHT
+Unicode: U+2658, UTF-8: E2 99 98
+
+♙
+WHITE CHESS PAWN
+Unicode: U+2659, UTF-8: E2 99 99
+
+♚
+BLACK CHESS KING
+Unicode: U+265A, UTF-8: E2 99 9A
+
+♛
+BLACK CHESS QUEEN
+Unicode: U+265B, UTF-8: E2 99 9B
+
+♜
+BLACK CHESS ROOK
+Unicode: U+265C, UTF-8: E2 99 9C
+
+♝
+BLACK CHESS BISHOP
+Unicode: U+265D, UTF-8: E2 99 9D
+
+♞
+BLACK CHESS KNIGHT
+Unicode: U+265E, UTF-8: E2 99 9E
+
+♟
+chess pawn
+Unicode: U+265F, UTF-8: E2 99 9F
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