ChessPlusPlus

This is a C++14 Chess AI written for Linux which utilzies OpenMP for multithreading.
It features a 15x15 vector based board as described in chessprogramming.com

Dependencies

• g++ version 6.1 or later
• GNU Make

Use and installation

• Run make on the root project directory
• Executable will be created in bin folder
• Follow onscreen prompts or type help for a list of commands
  
  
  

  Features

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• Iterative deepening
• MTD(f)
• Alpha beta
• Transposition table
• Multithreading

Evaluation

• Material count
• Mobility
• Reduced mobility for knights that move to squares guarded by enemy pawns
• Rook open/half-open files
• Doubled and isolated pawns
• Piece square tables including separate endgame piece square table for kings
• Rooks on the 7th rank
• Pawns on the 6th and 7th rank
• Mate and draw evaluation