gambit
Install latest/stable of gambit
Ubuntu 16.04 or later?
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Details for gambit
Package name
- gambit
License
- MIT
Last updated
- 10 September 2022 - latest/stable
- 10 September 2022 - latest/edge
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Chess board in your terminal.
Chess board in your terminal.
You'll need to connect the interfaces:
sudo snap connect gambit:ssh-keys
sudo snap connect gambit:ssh-public-keys
Usage:
gambit
gambit [command]
Available Commands:
completion Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
help Help about any command
serve Start a Gambit server
Flags:
-h, --help help for gambit
-v, --version version for gambit
Use gambit [command] --help for more information about a command.
Networked Play
You can play chess with gambit over ssh.
ssh user@host -p <port> -t <room> [<password>]
You can host your own gambit SSH server with:
gambit serve
Or, use the hosted gambit server at chess.fyi:
ssh user@chess.fyi -p 2200 -t foobar password
Move
There are two ways to move in gambit:
Type out the square the piece you want to move is on, then type out the square to which you want to move the piece.
With the mouse, click on the target piece and target square.
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