UciHint Name of the UCI engine providing hints. UciBlack Name of the UCI engine controlling black pieces. uciWhite Name of the UCI engine controlling white pieces.

The config file is a JSON document with the following top-level keys. When invoked with the -tmpl argument, uchess will generate a config with a reasonable set of defaults. 'fen ': 'rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 0 1 ', If $GOPATH is not specified, $HOME/go will be used by default. A valid GOPATH is required to use the go get command. Uchess can also be installed using 'go get'. The easiest way to get uchess is via an official release. Game moves are input as algebraic notation via an interactive command shell, and a variety of auxillary commands are supported. Additionally, board snapshots may be saved to SVG image format for the purpose of sharing or archiving board state.Ī hint engine is provided to assist players in discovering the best move in a given scenario and game state may be walked backward on an as-needed basis to facilitate game tree exploration.

Games may be initialized via FEN notation and exported to PGN notation for further analysis in third-party engines. Uchess is highly configurable, fully themeable, and capable of supporting a variety of play scenarios including human vs. Uchess is an interactive terminal chess client designed to allow gameplay and move analysis in conjunction with UCI chess engines.

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