Which piece moves any number of squares diagonally?

Bishop.

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Why: The bishop travels diagonally any distance across the board.

Huh, didn't know that: The bishop travels diagonally any distance across the board.

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Answer: Bishop. The bishop travels diagonally any distance across the board.

  1. Chess en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess
    A bishop can move any number of squares diagonally.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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