A dropwizard service for playing chess.
| Resource | Description | Example Payload |
POST /games |
Creates a new game. Specify a player ID of -1 for a computer opponent. |
{
"id": 123,
"properties": {
"white": "Yokota",
"black": "Lang",
"whiteId": 1,
"blackId": 2
}
} |
GET /games/{id} |
Retrieves an existing game. | |
DELETE /games/{id} |
Deletes an existing game. | |
POST /games/{id}/moves/{move} |
Make a move specified in algebraic notation. If playing with a computer, the computer will also move. |
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POST /games/{id}/undomove |
Takes back a move (or 2 moves with a computer opponent). | |
GET /games/{id}/bestmove |
Retrieves a computer hint for the best move. |
| Resource | Description |
GET /games/{id}/play?playerId={playerId} |
Displays a playable game from the perspective of the given player ID. |
GET /games/{id}/pgn |
Displays a game for examination. |