Kirin (chess) Kirin (chess) A kirin is a fairy chess piece that moves as a ferz or a dabbaba. In notation, it is given the symbol FD. In this article, the kirin is represented by an inverted knight. The kirin is also known as giraffe ( ). The kirin appears under this name (Japanese: 麒麟, "kirin") in the 14th-century Japanese game of chu shogi, and also in many other shogi variants. It appears in Ralph Betza's Chess on a Really Big Board. It is approximately equal to a knight in value. Two kirins can force checkmate on a bare king without the
Piece of the Action cover. The song was written and produced by Andy Hill and was the opening track on their first album, "Bucks Fizz". A demo version of the song was later uncovered and included on the group's 2008 compilation, "The Lost Masters 2 - The Final Cut". "Piece of the Action" was covered by the Bay City Rollers in 1983 as a Japanese-only single release. Piece of the Action "Piece of the Action" is the second single by pop group Bucks Fizz, the follow-up to the Eurovision-winning song "Making Your Mind Up". It was released in May 1981 and became a UK