README.md

chess-ai

Medium strength Chess AI implementation in JavaScript.

Available on: https://deniz.co/chess-ai/

Presentation | Project Report

Method overview

• 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

Setup

• Install dependencies with npm i
• Start development server npm start and open http://localhost:1234
• To build run npm run build, server ./dist folder with your favorite webserver.
• To run tests suites:

node test/bratko-kopec.js
node test/ccr.js
node test/eigenmann-endgame.js
node test/kaufman.js
node test/lct.js
node test/nolot.js
node test/sbd.js
node test/wac300.js

Thanks

Special thanks to these projects that help me a lot in this.

• Chess.js
• Chessboard.js
• CPW