🕸Fergus Duniho wrote on Fri, May 1, 2020 05:20 PM UTC:
The following terms struck me as uncommon, and on checking, I have not found them used:
air squares
capture leap
CVPhile
distant square
finite mover
heraldic piece
infinite mover
leap passively
leap square
line move
These have been used very little:
capture zone is used in Outer Space Chess, where it is defined as " the set of squares on which a piece could potentially capture another, were it to be there."
counter. While the word appears on numerous pages, I did not find any using it to mean a physical object used as a Chess piece, and it was sometimes used to mean another object used in conjunction with a Chess piece to alter its attributes or identity.
The following terms struck me as uncommon, and on checking, I have not found them used:
These have been used very little:
These are terms I personally consider unconventional and do not use:
I'm going to take a break now and continue this later.