This template allows you to obtain the Unicode characters for Chess pieces.

  • White pieces: U+2654 – U+2659
  • Black pieces: U+265A – U+265F

Usage

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{{Chess Unicode|<color>|<piece>}}

Parameters (case-insensitive):

  1. color: Color of the piece.
    • B or black for black.
    • W or white for white.
  2. piece: Name of the piece.
    • B / Bishop
    • K / King
    • N / Knight
    • P / Pawn
    • Q / Queen
    • R / Rook

All valid output

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Color Piece Template code Output
White Bishop {{Chess Unicode|W|B}}
King {{Chess Unicode|W|K}}
Knight {{Chess Unicode|W|N}}
Pawn {{Chess Unicode|W|P}}
Queen {{Chess Unicode|W|Q}}
Rook {{Chess Unicode|W|R}}
Black Bishop {{Chess Unicode|B|B}}
King {{Chess Unicode|B|K}}
Knight {{Chess Unicode|B|N}}
Pawn {{Chess Unicode|B|P}} ♟︎
Queen {{Chess Unicode|B|Q}}
Rook {{Chess Unicode|B|R}}
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  • Unicode Block "Miscellaneous Symbols" (Range: 2600–26FF) Code Chart