Online Chess Platform

An interactive, real-time multiplayer chess game with live gameplay synchronization built using WebSockets and a React frontend.

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Features

• Real-time multiplayer chess matches via WebSockets
• Move validation, game state syncing, and turn tracking
• Intuitive and minimalist user interface
• Responsive layout optimized for all screen sizes
• Custom timer and player tracking
• Clean separation of client and server logic

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Tech Stack

Frontend: React.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
Backend: Node.js, WebSocket (ws)

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Getting Started

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/Samima-Nasrin/chess.git
cd chess

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

cd ../backend1
npm install
node server.js

frontend (by default) - http://localhost:5173
backend (by default) - ws://localhost:3000