PSChess

A Chess Engine in PostScript.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Self-Hosted
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  • Developed by

    Nicolas Seriot
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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What is PSChess?

PSChess – A Chess Engine in PostScript.

Motivation

  • To what extend can we execute arbitrary code on a printer?
  • How to implement a chess engine in PostScript?
  • Can you play chess against your printer?

Usage

You can use PSChess in GhostScript with the following arguments: $ gs -DNOSAFER -dBATCH -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOutputFile="%d.pdf" main.ps

The user plays by entering moves like d2d4. The output is produced on both the console and PDF documents.

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