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Chess programming and basic chess principles: Episode 1 – The center
Overview How can a computer think better when playing chess? The raw power of computing alone does not suffice. No matter how powerful a computer is, it will never manage to compute to the depth needed to play a perfect game – at least with the current technological capabilities of human kind. So we need…
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Huo Chess – Live improvements updates
Huo Chess is the open source chess engine that is used in ChessProgramming.com portal for the illustration of chess programming. The program is always in development and this page serves as a source of any updates regarding Huo Chess. Update title Description Date Reverse colours The colour of the player that is assessed when the…
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How to develop a chess program from scratch (for total beginners) Ep. 4
[Previous episode] Overview In the previous chapter we saw how the program scans through all the chessboard to find its own pieces. The next step is to think for all the possible moves for each one of these pieces. This small chapter shows exactly how this is done. Scanning all possible moves In the previous…