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The Piece: Dullahan Tag

Description

The Dullahan moves one square diagonally or jumps like the standard chess Knight. The same piece is also known under the not very specific names Prince (by problemists) and Priest (e. g., in Adrian King's Scirocco). The name Dullahan was suggested by Jeremy Lennert t as male counterpart for a Banshee. The Dullahan is a major piece by all criteria, it is about the same value as a Rook and it has the can-mate property.

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