Minimax Chess AI

An implementation of the Minimax Algorithm, optimized with Alpha Beta (α-β) Pruning.

Try it out at https://chess.jonathan-xu.com!

Created with React and deployed onto Heroku.

How to Run and Build Locally

Prerequisites: You should have node.js installed on your computer

• clone this project by running git clone https://github.com/ViciousCupcake/Chess-AI.git in terminal
• cd into your newly cloned project if you haven't already, by running cd ./Chess-AI/
• Install packages with npm install
• Finally npm run start, which will start the website
• View the website at http://localhost:3000/
• Make your edits and enjoy!