Live Chess

Milestones

1. UCI interface
2. Singleplayer chess with CLI/iex
3. Singleplayer chess with LiveView
4. Two-player chess with LiveView
5. Basic chess "AI" that makes random (legal) moves
6. Stockfish analysis

Resources

Other LiveView Chess Examples

• https://github.com/dberget/chesster
  • Uses Erlang binbo library: https://github.com/DOBRO/binbo
• https://github.com/djordjelacmanovic/multichess
• https://github.com/alectower/checkmate
• https://github.com/yepesasecas/live_chess

Elixir Libs

• https://github.com/kokolegorille/stockfix
  • Uses Stockfish via port!
• https://github.com/kokolegorille/chessfold
• https://github.com/kokolegorille/chess_logic

Stockfish

• https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish
  • Could use port
    • https://hexdocs.pm/elixir/main/Port.html
  • Or NIF
    • https://andrealeopardi.com/posts/using-c-from-elixir-with-nifs/