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A

1. Alfil. Jumps two diagonally (see Alfil).

C

1. Camel. An elongated Knight making a (3, 1) leap.

D

1. Dabbabah. Historical piece leaping two squares horizontally or vertically.

E

1. The Elephant. Jumps two diagonally (see Alfil).

F

1. Ferz. Moves one diagonally.

G

1. Giraffe. Makes (1,4)-jump.

K

1. King. Royal piece moving one in arbitrary direction.
2. Knight (a.k.a. Horse). Makes a (1,2)-jump.

M

1. Manticore. Moves one space orthogonally, then slides outward as a Bishop.

P

1. Pawn. Moves straight forward, takes diagonally forwards, and can promote.

R

1. Rook (a.k.a. Chariot). Moves across unobstructed orthogonal line.

W

1. Wazir. Moves one square orthogonally.

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2 'Large board' entries listed	1 'Oriental' entry listed
12 'From ancient times' entries listed	1 'Shogi, or Shogi-based' entry listed

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