From 7a4d16e5ebd45b15b0c4925894c25a81c2e135c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eug-vs Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 21:12:18 +0300 Subject: chore: initialize project --- README.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..16f487f --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# j1chess +Chess engine powered by footguns! + +## Knowledge sources +https://www.chessprogramming.org/ + +## Board representation +Piece-centric [bitboard approach](https://www.chessprogramming.org/Bitboards) is used to represent the board. + +**LSF** (Least Significant File) square mapping is used, meaning that the square index is calculated as follows: +``` +square = 8 * rank + file; +``` + -- cgit v1.2.3