GitHub Repo: yuk068 - ChessGame - ARCHIVED

TEST_BUILD v1.1.4

1. Added Draw by repetition (threefold repetition)
2. Added Draw by insufficient material
3. Minor tweaks

TEST_BUILD v1.1.5

1. Added Draw by fifty-move rule
2. Added En Passant
3. Bug fixes

v1.2.0

GUI Overhaul

• The GUI has been made more colorful
• Update for the info-tab
• Note has been tucked away

Command line

Added a command line input to the info-tab, you can use commands like:

• /flip - flip the chess board
• /coords - show coordinates / notation for squares
• /help - show dev’s note
• /newgame - start a fresh game with default config
• /exit - quit the program
• /nexttheme, /prevtheme - cycle though GUI’s color schemes
• /notation - (debug option) toggle between primitive coordinates and chess notation (/coords must be invoked first)

(You can press ‘/’ to focus to the command input box)

Minor bug fixes and tweaks

v1.3.0

FEN

• Implemented FEN!, you can now generate FEN from a position or load a new game from FEN, more usage with commands

(FEN - Forsyth-Edwards Notation, a compact way to describe a particular board position in a chess game using alphanumeric characters. It includes information about the placement of pieces on the board, castling availability, en passant captures, and the current move number and player turn.)

Info-tab and Console

The old info-tab has been split to 2 separate panel, the top info-tab now display info about the game, capture log and FEN generation if enabled, the console is now the main panel to handle command lines.

Update to command lines:

• Removed:
  • /help
  • /nexttheme, /prevtheme
• Added:
  • /clear : clear the console
  • /command : display all available commands
• Theme:
  • Color schemes have been cleaned up and make more polished, access them with /theme, available themes:
    • coral
    • chessdotcom
    • coffee
    • candy
    • metal
• Piece skin:
  • Added more piece sets, load them with /pieceskin, available skins:
    • cbrrunett
    • pixel
    • anarcandy

Minor update to GUI and bug fixes

v1.3.1

FEN Commands

Added FEN validation (I’m not sure if it’s full proof) and a button to copy current FEN to clipboard

Overhauled commands relating to FEN:

• Toggle generation of FEN in info-tab: /gfen, /generatefen
• Load position from FEN: /lfen, /loadfen (+FEN)
• Validate FEN without changing the game: /vfen, /validatefen (+FEN)

I’m also working on more features and further stylize the info-tab, planned features:

• Timer
• Visual for capture log
• Real time notation log

v1.3.2

• Improve FEN validation
• Fixed flipping board issue

v1.3.3

• Fixed castling issues,
• Update to FEN validator, now detonates no castling rights as ‘-‘
• New commands:
  • /mute : toggle sounds
  • /help (+guide) : get additional information

TEST_BOT v1.4.0

Added bot ‘dummy’, which makes move 100% randomly, you can try it out with new command:

• /bot (+bot) : play against bot as white
• /bot bot (+bot) (+delay_ms) : make bot play itself with specified delay in ms