Welcome to Applechess’s documentation!

Contents

• Usage
  • Running Applechess Locally
  • Licensing and Contributing
• API Reference
  • chess_agent.py
  • ChessAgent

Applechess is a simple chess engine, written using the minimax and alpha-beta pruning algorithms along with a handcrafted heuristics function.

See more information about the two algorithms on the Wikipedia pages: minimax and alpha-beta pruning.