Add chess as a game option

[angrycaptain19]

Add chess to the list of playable games.

Need to both add it to the games page and create a page where you can play chess.

For now let's keep it with 2 players playing each other and not have the option to have a computer opponent

[angrycaptain19]

@sourcery-ai plan

[sourcery-ai[bot]]

Objectives

• Create a new games/chess.html file for the chess game interface
• Design and implement the chess board layout and styling in static/css/style.css
• Implement chess game logic in static/js/game.js including piece movement rules, valid moves, and win conditions
• Add chess piece representations (either using Unicode chess symbols or images)
• Implement turn-based gameplay for two human players
• Add state management to track piece positions and game progress
• Add chess to the game selection list in the games page
• Implement check and checkmate detection logic
• Add move validation to ensure players can only make legal chess moves
• Create visual indicators for selected pieces and possible moves
• Add game status display (current player's turn, check/checkmate status)
• Ensure proper integration with existing game infrastructure and navigation

Setup commands

File changes

games/chess.html

• Create new chess game HTML file based on tictactoe.html structure
• Add 8x8 chess board grid using div elements with data attributes for positions (a1-h8)
• Add game info section to display current player turn (White/Black)
• Add captured pieces display area for both players
• Add reset button and back to games link

static/css/style.css

• Add chess board styling with alternating light and dark squares
• Add chess piece styling using Unicode chess symbols
• Add styles for selected piece highlighting
• Add styles for valid move indicators
• Add styles for captured pieces display
• Update board grid to support both 3x3 (tic-tac-toe) and 8x8 (chess) layouts

static/js/chess.js

• Create new JavaScript file for chess game logic
• Add chess piece movement rules for all pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king)
• Add board state management with piece positions
• Add turn management between White and Black players
• Add move validation logic for each piece type
• Add check and checkmate detection
• Add piece capture logic
• Add game state updates and board rendering
• Add reset game functionality

static/js/games.js

• Add chess game option to game card click handler
• Update navigation logic to include chess game path

index.html

• Add chess game card to the games grid
• Add chess game description and thumbnail

Verify commands

• ls games/chess.html static/js/chess.js static/css/style.css static/js/games.js index.html - ❌

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[angrycaptain19]

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