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Alfil. Jumps two diagonally. Arabic for the elephant.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
Ben Reiniger wrote on Tue, Feb 6 03:06 PM UTC in reply to H. G. Muller from 01:38 PM:

I would create a new page for the modern elephant.

I'd be fine with dropping the Elephant Link entry from this page, if others agree that applying the term elephant to the alfil is outdated (we can always keep a note in the text here and in the new FA page to help direct folks).