Multiplayer Chess Webapp

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Table of Contents

1. Overview
   • Design
   • Features
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Contact

Overview

Design

Features

Play live chess games with your friends!

View and climb the leaderboards!

Review your performance through your personal match history

Built With

• Bootstrap
• Chess.js
• Chessboard.js
• Flask
• PostgreSQL

Getting Started

Prerequisites

The required python packages to run this application are found in requirements.txt

Installation

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/Christian267/Chess-Web-App

2. Create a and activate a virtual environment

   python3 -m venv venv
   
   venv\scripts\activate

3. Install required packages

   pip install requirements.txt

4. Initialize the database

   BASH
   $ export FLASK_APP = chessapp
   $ flask init-db

   CMD

   > set FLASK_APP = chessapp
   > flask init-db

   Powershell

   > $env:FLASK_APP = chessapp
   > flask init-db

5. Run the Flask application and copy/paste the resulting url into your browser

   python3 main.py

Contact

Christian Benitez - chrisbntz81@gmail.com

Project Link: https://github.com/christian267/Chess-Web-App