{"id":15780,"date":"2016-10-31T17:00:26","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T16:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15780"},"modified":"2016-10-31T15:49:15","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T14:49:15","slug":"build-a-chess-computer-via-a-noughts-and-crosses-computer-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=15780","title":{"rendered":"Build a chess computer via a noughts-and-crosses computer with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/chess.fortherapy.co.uk\/files\/2013\/03\/cropped-chessheader2.jpg?resize=560%2C118\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Maxim has used a Raspberry Pi to create a chess computer and he&#8217;s documented the entire process.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(The game) runs from an Arduino which controls the board, connected to a Raspberry PI which runs the chess engine Stockfish and a chess rules library called Chessboard. It is completely self contained, just plug it in, press the green button and you are playing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>First of all, he helps you to understand the build concepts by <a href=\"http:\/\/chess.fortherapy.co.uk\/home\/beginners-start-here\/raspberry-pi-naughts-crosses-tic-tac-toe\/\" target=\"_blank\">getting you to manufacture a noughts-and-crosses (tic-tac-toe) board<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"raspberryp pi NOX\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A6JDS3BiYXg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And then gives you the instructions you need to build the full board:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Raspberry Pi &amp; Arduino Wooden Chess Computer\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f4WUa8H0cPo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"http:\/\/chess.fortherapy.co.uk\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">follow the build instructions and see\u00a0photos and videos to do with the project by visiting Maxim&#8217;s website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maxim has used a Raspberry Pi to create a chess computer and he&#8217;s documented the entire process. 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