A fast Ruby gem to play chess with Ruby. This library is quite fast because manage game situations with bitboards. Also, the move generator is written in C as a Ruby extension.
- Ruby 2.5 or higher
gem install chess
require 'chess'
g = Chess::Game.new
until g.over?
begin
print "Give me a #{g.active_player} move: "
input = gets.chop
break if input == 'quit'
g << input
puts g
puts g.moves.last
rescue Chess::IllegalMoveError => e
puts 'Illegal move!'
end
end
puts g.status📚 Documentation is available here.
If you have any issues please add an issue on GitHub or fork the project and send a pull request.
Copyright (c) 2024 Enrico Pilotto (@pioz). See LICENSE for details.