vegardhaneberg/chessai

A Python Flask web application where you can play chess against a bot. The bot uses iterative deepening with minimax, move ordering and alpha-beta pruning.

ChessAI

A Python Flask web application where you can play chess against a bot. The bot uses iterative deepening with minimax, move ordering, alpha beta pruning and a custom made heuristic function. The bot is available on the /js_game url.

To play the bot do the following:

1. clone the repo

2. run "flask run" from the root directory

3. use the /js_game url

Can you beat the bot??

If you don't see the loading animation after your move, try clearing your browser cache.

The chessboard is powered by chessboard.js and chess.js.

Known bugs: - Hover over black's pieces while bot is thinking