Chess AI in javascript.

Build instructions are simple. Just clone this repo and open the index.html page in your browser (only tested on Google Chrome).

There are 4 algorithms ->

1. random: Picks a random move using chess.js library
2. look-one-ahead: Adds board evaluation, can pick the current best move.
3. minimax: Adds the minimax algorithm, you can find more about it by googling.
4. alpha-beta: Improves the minimax algo by pruning the search space.

Acknowledgements

1. chessboard.js library for board generation
2. chess.js library for move generation
3. Guide by Lauri Hartikka

To-Do

1. Deploy online.
2. Improve board evaluation to take into account not just piece value, but also its position.