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nightrider

fairy chess piece that can move any number of steps as a knight in the same direction
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nightrider

Summary

nightrider ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • nightrider is credited with the discovery of Thomas Rayner Dawson[2].
  • nightrider's based on is recorded as knight[3].
  • nightrider's subclass of is recorded as fairy chess piece[4].
  • nightrider's subclass of is recorded as long-range piece[5].
  • nightrider's subclass of is recorded as minor piece[6].
  • +1925-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of nightrider[7].
  • nightrider's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s93_f[8].
  • nightrider's described at URL is recorded as http://www.chessvariants.com/piececlopedia.dir/knightrider.html[9].

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Works and Contributions

nightrider is credited with the discovery of Thomas Rayner Dawson[2].

Why It Matters

nightrider ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month).[1] nightrider has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] nightrider is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). nightrider. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nightrider
MLA “nightrider.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/nightrider.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nightrider_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{nightrider}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nightrider}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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