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Welcome to the first official release of Interactive Python Chess! This is a lightweight, fully functional 2D chess game built entirely from scratch using Python's standard tkinter library.
✨ Features
Interactive GUI: A fully clickable, classic wooden-style chessboard.
Turn-Based System: Automatically tracks and alternates turns between White and Black.
Capture Mechanics: Allows capturing opponent pieces while strictly preventing self-captures.
🛠️ Quick Start
Ensure you have Python installed on your system.
Download the release source code files.
Ensure the pieces-basic-png folder is located in the exact same directory as chess.py.
Open your terminal or command prompt and run:
python chess.py
👏 Credits
Developer: Dhritideep Pathak
Visuals: Chess piece PNG assets sourced from Green Chess.