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Hexagonal chess - names of squares

Above, you see a diagram of Hexagonal Chess, with the names of the squares. Note that the j is not used; e.g., c2 is the second square in the third column, seen from whites side.

Written by Hans Bodlaender.
WWW page created: January 2, 2000.