Sebastian Lague's Chess Coding Challenge

Learn more here: https://youtu.be/iScy18pVR58

Authors

• @Lxdovic

Features (V4)

• PeSTo's Evaluation Function
• Negamax
• Alpha-Beta Pruning
• Iterative Deepening
• Quiesence Search
• Transposition Tables
• Move Ordering
• Aspiration Windows
• Null Move Forward Pruning

Stats

What is LOS

	V1	V2	V3	V4
V1	X	100% LOS; ~85% Win Rate	X	X
V2	X	X	X	X
Stockfish 14 lvl 1 (1500)	~98% LOS; ~90% Win Rate	X	X	X
Stockfish 14 lvl 2 (1600)	~97% LOS; ~70% Win Rate	X	X	X
Stockfish 14 lvl 5 (1875)	X	~99% LOS; ~68% Win Rate	X	X
Stockfish 14 lvl 8 (2100)	X	X	X	~99% LOS; ~66% Win Rate

Run Locally

• Clone the project

  git clone https://link-to-project

• Go to the project directory

  cd my-project

• Install an IDE such as Visual Studio or Rider.
• Install .NET >= 6.0
• And you should be able do run the project.

Demo

Vs Stockfish 14 Level 8 (2100 ELO)