FIDE Presidential Board held in Chennai

[Stewart Reuben]

I am about to do something I have never done before. That is to use the ^ sign on my keyboard. An historic moment.
Many of the other symbols have names. Does this one?
And to think, my first typewriter didn't even have a back space.

[John Upham]

That is to use the ^ sign on my keyboard. An historic moment.
Many of the other symbols have names. Does this one?

^ is generally known as the caret (rather than carrot) symbol.

[Simon Brown]

Caret.

[Greg Breed]

..and circonflexe accent in French.