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Chaturanga

Chaturanga

Toqir Ahmad

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Play chess in VS Code — against a friend or an offline computer opponent.
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Chaturanga

Play chess in VS Code — against a friend or an offline computer opponent.

Features

  • Play with a friend on the same board, or against the computer (Easy / Medium / Hard)
  • Classic Staunton pieces with multiple board themes
  • Move history, undo / redo, board flip, and fullscreen view
  • Save and resume games; import / export PGN and FEN
  • Fully offline

Usage

  1. Open the Chess view from the Activity Bar.
  2. Click New Game to open the board.
  3. Use the sidebar to choose a mode and control the game.

Credits

Chess pieces by Colin M.L. Burnett (the "cburnett" set), used under the BSD license.

License

MIT

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