Shogi Java

Shogi is a game similar to chess. You can find the rules here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogi

Features

• Pieces movement
• Promoted Pieces movement
• Promotions implemented including forced promotions
  • Knights must be promoted when reaching the last two ranks
  • Lances and Pawns must be promoted when reaching the last rank
• Console game interaction
• Unit Tests for all piece movements including promoted pieces
• Pieces captures implemented
• Pieces drops (placing a captured piece on the board) implemented including drop rules
  • Pawns cannot be dropped on a column with an existing non promoted pawn of the same color
  • Pawns cannot be dropped to give instant checkmate
  • Knights cannot be dropped on the last two ranks
  • Lances and Pawns cannot be dropped on the last rank
• Checkmate detection implemented
  • Including checkmate prevention by moving or dropping a piece