Issues

• Milestone 7: strength work

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  mkou135/chess-engine#20 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 7. Strength

• Milestone 6: UCI protocol

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  mkou135/chess-engine#19 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 6. UCI

• Milestone 5: evaluation (material, piece-square tables)

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  mkou135/chess-engine#18 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 5. Evaluation

• Milestone 4: search (negamax + alpha-beta)

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  mkou135/chess-engine#17 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 4. Search

• Populate the perft results table in README

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  mkou135/chess-engine#16 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 3. Perft

• divide: perft split by root move

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  mkou135/chess-engine#15 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 3. Perft

• Perft test suite against published values

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  mkou135/chess-engine#14 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 3. Perft

• perft(depth) and a way to invoke it

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  mkou135/chess-engine#13 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 3. Perft

• Legality filtering: check, pins, castling rules

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  mkou135/chess-engine#12 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• make / unmake move

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  mkou135/chess-engine#11 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• Sliding piece move generation: rook, bishop, queen

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  mkou135/chess-engine#10 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• Pawn move generation

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  mkou135/chess-engine#9 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• Knight and king move generation

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  mkou135/chess-engine#8 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• Move representation

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  mkou135/chess-engine#7 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 2. Move generation

• ASCII board display

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  mkou135/chess-engine#6 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation

• FEN emission + round-trip test

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  mkou135/chess-engine#5 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation

• FEN parsing

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  mkou135/chess-engine#4 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation

• Board struct: full position state

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  mkou135/chess-engine#3 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation

• Core types: piece, colour, square

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  mkou135/chess-engine#2 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation

• Choose a board representation and write down why

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  mkou135/chess-engine#1 · Filter by author mkou135 opened on Aug 14, 2026 · 1. Board representation