Category: Tutorial
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How to develop a chess program from scratch (for total beginners) Ep. 5: Check Legality of Moves
[Previous episode] Overview A chess program is nothing without a function that checks the validity of moves. This function allows the program to play legal moves and without it, nothing would be possible. In this chapter we will analyze this function. The computer utilizes this function at two points: This can be illustrated better in…
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Chess Program thought process analysis article
A new article “Chess Program thought process analysis (Simple) – The Huo Chess example” has been published. There the thinking process of a chess program is presented in high level in order to help chess programming enthusiasts gain an initial understanding of the general way a chess program works. One can find the relative article…
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The terror of debugging a chess program (and the unexpected benefits…)
Goal The goal of this article is to provide an overview of how a chess program can be debugged when a problem occurs. The Huo Chess program is used for this tutorial – the program used anyway for all tutorials in this site. About Huo Chess Check Huo Chess – Chess programming learning tutorials for details…