Chess Tournament Management System

Welcome to the Chess Tournament Management System! This project is designed to manage chess tournaments, including player registration, tournament management, match scheduling, and leaderboard generation.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure user registration and login.
• Player Management: Add and manage players with their ratings.
• Tournament Management: Create tournaments with unique names and assign players to them.
• Match Management: Automatically generate pairings for each round based on the Swiss-system tournament rules and update match results.
• Leaderboard: Generate and display leaderboards showing player ranks, points, and other statistics.
• API Documentation: Comprehensive API documentation using Swagger.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.6+
• Django 3.2+
• Virtual Environment (optional but recommended)

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/olllayor/chess-tournament.git
   cd chess-tournament
   

2. Create and activate a virtual environment:

   python -m venv env
   source env/bin/activate  # On Windows, use `env\Scripts\activate`
   

3. Install the required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

4. Apply database migrations:

   python manage.py makemigrations
   python manage.py migrate
   

5. Create a superuser:

   python manage.py createsuperuser
   

6. Run the development server:

   python manage.py runserver
   

7. Access the application: Open your browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin to access the admin interface.

API Endpoints

The project uses Django Rest Framework to provide API endpoints for managing players, tournaments, and matches. The API documentation is available at http://127.0.0.1:8000/swagger/.

Testing

python manage.py test

Contact

Message Olloyor on [email protected], Telegram