Block 309 : Chess Symbols
Wow, Unicode seems to be expanding way out of the original goal of representing written characters - how often would these symbols be even used? And how many font sets would bother including them?
Wow, Unicode seems to be expanding way out of the original goal of representing written characters - how often would these symbols be even used? And how many font sets would bother including them?
Probably the most notable:
> Use figurine algebraic notation, which replaces the letter that stands for a piece by its symbol, e.g. ♘c6 instead of Nc6. This enables the moves to be read independent of language (the letter abbreviations of pieces in algebraic notation vary from language to language).