Top "Chess" questions

This tag is for the game of Chess and problems getting computers to play it.

Chess game in JavaScript

Is there any Chess game API , purely written in JavaScript ? No Flash! Anybody know the algorithm(in general) used in …

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Programming a chess AI

I'm looking to try and write a chess AI. Is there something i can use on the .NET framework (or …

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How do I generate all of a knight's moves?

I am writing a Chess program in Python that needs to generate all the moves of a knight. For those …

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Using the Universal Chess Interface

I'm planning on making a program that interfaces with a UCI chess engine. I've been doing some research on it, …

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A Simple Chess Minimax

I have problem with my own Chess Engine using minimax algorithm to search for chess moves I use a 5 plies …

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What RESTful API would you use for a turn-based game server?

How would you model a turn-based game server as a RESTful API? For example, a chess server, where you could …

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Alpha-beta prunning with transposition table, iterative deepening

I'm trying to implement alpha-beta min-max prunning enhanced with transposition tables. I use this pseudocode as reference: http://people.csail.…

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fast heuristic algorithm for n queens (n > 1000)

I write two program : put together n queens in chess board without any threatening by backtracking algorithm. but that is …

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Is it OK to have an empty method?

Is it OK to have an empty method and have it overridden in its subclass(es)? This is how it …

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Implementing "Check" in a Chess Game

This question is fairly large and difficult to solve without looking through my code, and if it's exceedingly so, then …

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