Chess-Typescript

A minimal Chess Engine fully written in Typescript.

This library includes:

All moves in chess
Move validation
FEN support
The board is a single-dimensional array.
Move history
Fifty-Move rule (Can be turned off)
Timer
Super basic AI

Usage:

DENO

import { ... } from 'https://deno.land/x/chess_typescript/mod.ts'

NODE

npm i chess_typescript

import { ... } from 'chess_typescript'

Example: Easy AI vs Monkey AI

// import ....

const main = async () => {
    const chessGame = ChessGame.newStandardGame();
    const easyAI = new AI.EasyAI(chessGame);
    const monkeyAI = new AI.MonkeyAI(chessGame);

    console.log(chessGame.board.toString());

    let mv = 0;

    while (!chessGame.gameOver) {
        const move = mv++ % 2 == 0 ? easyAI.getMove() : monkeyAI.getMove();

        if (move) {
            chessGame.mover.moveStrict(move.from, move.to);
        }

        console.clear();
        console.log(move);
        console.log(chessGame.board.toString());
        // await Utils.sleep(2000);
    }

    console.log(chessGame.gameOverReason + '!');
};

main().catch((err) => console.error(err));