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The Bishop

Bishop starting positions in 3 player chess
At the beginning of the game, each player starts with 2 bishops on the board
Bishop movement in 3 player chess
The bishop can can move any number of tiles diagonally unless blocked by another piece
Bishop movement across the rosette in 3 player chess
When crossing the rosette, the bishop must follow the same color tiles as it started on
Bishop movement options across the rosette in 3 player chess
If the bishop is moving across the center of the rosette, it can choose which path to follow. This makes the bishop a very powerful piece in three player chess
Bishop taking a piece in 3 player chess
The bishop can take any piece that is in its diagonal path unless blocked by another piece

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