Pygame Chess

A simple interactive Chess game written using Pygame and python-chess.

Usage

• It is precisely recommended to install all necessary libraries: pip3 install chess pygame stockfish
• The game is powered by Stockfish. In the source file, initialize the path to the Stockfish binary file.

# Initialize Stockfish
try:
   stockfish = Stockfish(path="PATH TO STOCKFISH BINARY")
   stockfish_elo = 800
   stockfish_elo = input("Input Stockfish ELO (Default is 800): ")
   # stockfish.update_engine_parameters({"Minimum Thinking Time": 0})
   stockfish.set_elo_rating(stockfish_elo)
except: 
   print("Stockfish path is incorrect")

• To run the game: python3 pygame-chess.py