Plus Sign Above Equals Sign
Part of Math Symbols
Plus Sign Above Equals Sign has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ⩲
- Unicode
- U+2A72
About this symbol
+=, a plus over an equals sign, means “White stands slightly better” in chess notation. It is one of the language-free symbols popularised by the Belgrade yearbook Chess Informant from 1966, so readers in any country could follow its annotated games.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- PLUS SIGN ABOVE EQUALS SIGN
- Type
- Maths symbol
- Unicode block
- Supplemental Mathematical Operators
- Unicode group
- Relational operators
- Added in
- Unicode 3.2 (2002)
- Unicode notes
- White stands slightly better (chess notation)
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