Chess App

Chess App is a simple chess application that uses other libraries and combines everything into one whole. The website is based on a socket-based client-server system.

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Requirements

• NodeJS v20.12.1
• jQuery 3.7.0

Instalation

The project already has a ready-made Node.JS package Run this command in the console to install the modules necessary for the application to run.

npm i

Usage

The server/config.js file contains the application configuration.

module.exports = {
    port: 3750,
    database: {
        host: 'HOST',
        port: 3306,
        user: 'USER',
        password: 'PASSWORD',
        database: 'DATABASE'
    }
}

The standard application port is 3750, you can change it to one that is not currently occupied.

Warning

Do not use ports like: 80, 21, 587, 3306, etc...

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To run the application, enter this command in the console. You should then see Server listening on port {PORT}. This means that the server is working properly.

npm run server

Development plans

• Adding English language
• Chessboard, pieces and page customization

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Note

The project uses other libraries such as chess.js and chessboardjs