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		someone_here on Sept 22, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Classic Fonts That Will Last a Whole Design Career No need for specialty fonts for chess since all chess pieces are in Unicode: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_symbols_in_Unicode

wmf on Sept 22, 2010 [–]

I'm going to take a wild guess that not all fonts include all Unicode characters.

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