Beginner friendly project idea: Command-line chess

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  • jessy

    a totally kafkaesque chess game

  • https://github.com/jubalh/jessy and https://github.com/jubalh/pinkman

  • cli-game-scripts

    Minimal Python game script. Works foremost in xfce4-terminal and Gnome terminal

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  • Chess

    Command line PVP Chess (by AlexWang18)

  • I actually just recently did this, repo here https://github.com/AlexWang18/Chess if anyone every wants a referwnce

  • chessplusplus

    An implementation of standard Chess in C++ using SFML.

  • I implemented a chess game in SFML and C++ back in the day, but didn't handle all of the draw cases correctly. I did implement a PGN parser which was quite fun, and I highly recommend it as an exercise in parsing.

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