Chessify

Chessify is a browser-based chess platform. It supports local two-player matches and games against Stockfish.

Features Supported

1. Two game modes:
   • Two-player local mode
   • vs Computer mode (Stockfish)
2. Difficulty slider for computer games.
3. Time controls:
   • Preset formats (bullet, blitz, rapid, classical)
   • Custom time + increment
   • No-time-limit mode
4. Move history with navigation and copy-to-clipboard.
5. Captured pieces and material advantage display.
6. Settings panel:
   • Board themes
   • Show coordinates
   • Show legal moves
   • Show last move
   • Animation speed
   • Board size
   • Light/dark appearance

Tech Stack

1. React + TypeScript + Vite
2. React Router for navigation
3. chess.js for chess rules
4. react-chessboard for board UI
5. Zustand for app state and saved settings
6. Shadcn UI for styling/components
7. Stockfish engine running in the browser (worker script)

Run Locally

npm install
npm run dev