Category Archives: Programmatic Chess

Programmatically Converting Chess PGN to FEN

I recently explored the idea of programmatically analyzing individual chess positions and full chess games. See https://jamesmccaffreyblog.com/2024/05/02/programmatically-analyzing-chess-games-using-stockfish-with-python/. The technique I used requires all chess positions to be in FEN (Forsyth–Edwards Notation) format. But chess games are almost always stored in … Continue reading

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Programmatically Analyzing Chess Games Using Stockfish With Python

One rainy Saturday afternoon, I thought I’d investigate the possibility of programmatically analyzing chess positions and entire chess games. After spending some time on the Internet, I realized there were lots of possible ways to approach this problem. I ended … Continue reading

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