ChessVerse

ChessVerse is a real-time multiplayer chess game built using WebSockets for seamless communication between players. The project is divided into two main parts:

• backend1: Handles game logic and communication using WebSockets.
• frontend: Built with React.js, Tailwind CSS, and chess.js for an interactive UI and game mechanics.

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Features

• Real-time chess gameplay with WebSocket communication
• Interactive UI using React.js and Tailwind CSS
• Chess game logic powered by chess.js
• Smooth player moves and updates

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Tech Stack

Frontend

• React.js
• Tailwind CSS
• chess.js
• WebSockets (for real-time updates)

Backend

• Node.js
• WebSockets
• chess.js

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Installation & Setup

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/harshsrivastava05/chessverse.git
cd chessverse

2. Backend Setup

cd backend
npm install
npm run dev  # Start WebSocket server

3. Frontend Setup

cd frontend
npm install
npm start  # Start React app

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Usage

1. Run the WebSocket server first (node index.ts in backend1 directory).
2. Start the frontend (npm start in frontend directory).
3. Open the browser and start playing chess in real-time!