Chexx

Chexx is a chess library written in Elixir.

It simulates a board with pieces, and will validate moves.

Installation

If available in Hex, the package can be installed by adding chexx to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [
    {:chexx, "~> 0.1.0"}
  ]
end

Documentation can be generated with ExDoc and published on HexDocs. Once published, the docs can be found at https://hexdocs.pm/chexx.

Usage

Start a new game with Chexx.start_game/0, and move with Chexx.ply/2.

iex> game = Chexx.start_game()
#Chexx.Game<current_player: :white, status: :in_progress, ...>
iex> {:ok, game} = Chexx.ply(game, "e3")
...> game
#Chexx.Game<current_player: :black, status: :in_progress, ...>