This project is a fully functional chess game implemented in [programming language or framework used]. The game allows two players to compete against each other, adhering to the official rules of chess. Features include a graphical board, move validation, and an intuitive user interface.
- Two-player mode: Play chess locally with a friend.
- Move validation: Ensures all moves follow chess rules.
- Undo/Redo functionality: Go back and forth between moves.
- Highlight available moves: Shows possible moves for a selected piece.
- Game status updates: Displays when the game reaches check, checkmate, or stalemate.
- Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/[your-username]/chess-game.git
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd chess-game - [Add instructions for setting up dependencies, e.g.,]
npm install # For JavaScript projects
- Run the application:
npm start # Example for JavaScript/Node.js - Follow the on-screen instructions to start a new game.
- Use [specific controls, e.g., mouse or keyboard] to select and move pieces.
- Follow standard chess rules: pawns move forward, knights move in an L-shape, etc.
- Capture the opponent's king to win the game (checkmate).
- AI opponent: Play against the computer with adjustable difficulty levels.
- Save/Load games: Persist game states for later continuation.
- Custom board themes: Change the appearance of the chessboard and pieces.
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request:
- Fork the repository.
- Create a new branch:
git checkout -b feature-name
- Make your changes and commit them:
git commit -m "Add feature description" - Push to your fork and open a pull request:
git push origin feature-name
This project is licensed under the [Your License] License. See the LICENSE file for details.
- Thanks to [any libraries, frameworks, or individuals you want to mention].
- Inspired by classic chess games and tutorials.
For questions or support, please contact [[email protected]] or open an issue in the repository.