ChessKit

A chess board view.

This project is meant to be used for production apps.

Features

• Move pieces (dragging + click)
• Load PGN / Extract PGN
• Navigate through PGN

How to use

Create a ChessBoardView

Add a chess board view programmatically to your view hierarchy

let boardView = ChessBoardView()
view.addSubview(boardView)

Load PGN

Load a PGN onto your chess board

let pgn = "1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6"
boardView.loadPgn(pgn)

Navigates through PGN

Load or unload moves from the PGN on the chess board

boardView.loadNextMove()
boardView.unloadPreviousMove()
boardView.loadAllMoves()
boardView.unloadAllMoves()

Print the PGN

Print the PGN of the chess board using the following code

print(boardView.pgn)
// 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6

To Do

• Animate PGN
• Animate invalid move because of king in check
• Play sounds (move, capture, castle, check, checkmate, invalid move)