chess-ai

Medium strength Chess AI implementation with Node.js.

• Search: Traditional minimax with alpha-beta and node ordering. Also un-even tree generation.
• Evaluation features:
  • Piece values
  • Piece value adjustments
  • Piece square tables
  • King's shield
  • Blockages
  • Safe mobility
  • Attack count&weight

Prerequisites

• Node.js (developed and tested with 6.9.1)
• A modern browser (developed and tested with Chrome 55)

Setup

• Install dependencies with npm or yarn

  npm i
  # or
  yarn

• Start backend

  npm start

• Start frontend

  npm run serve

  Open http://localhost:8080/src/client in your favorite browser

Thanks

• Chess.js
• Chessboard.js
• CPW