Chess game

The game is still under development.

• You are now able to interact with chess board through the CLI
• Most of the basic legal-move-checks has been implemented

Here is a sneak peak to how the game will work in the CLI (January 2, 2022):

Implementation Progress

This section describes and overview of the development progress and what is in the backlog.

Implemented

• Rules for legal movement of:
  • King
  • Queen
  • Pawn
  • Rook
  • Knight
  • Bishop
• Kill events, when a piece attacks opponent piece
• Chess board is viewable in the terminal
• Special game rules:
  • Checkmate

Missing implementation that is planned:

• Special game rules, for example:
  • Promotion
  • En Passant
  • Castling
  • Check
  • stalemate
• Logging of actions taken by players
• Other chess board UI using for example Pygame (future ideas)

Installation

In repository root, run:

make setup