Chess Engine Python Packages

stockfish

Integrates the Stockfish chess engine with Python (Official fork)

python-chess4d-oana-chiru

Python rule reference of oanaunc/4d_chess for Spectrally Encoding Chess4D-OC stuffs. 4D-OC rules in section 3, doi.org/10.3390/appliedmath6030048

moonfish

~2000 Elo Python Chess Engine that implements: Negamax, PeSTO’s Evaluation, Null Move, Quiescence Search, Lazy SMP.

chess-py

Chess library for simple chess engine creation

chaturanga

Chess Engine

chipiron

chipiron is a Python library for playing chess. chipiron uses a tree-based approach and neural networks for move selection. The project includes a graphical user interface (GUI) that allows users to play against the Chipiron chess engine or watch it play.

pygame-chess-api

A chess API in python, provided with a fancy Pygame GUI

tournamentmaster

A Python CLI for running tournaments between chess engines.

chess-ng

Chess engine including minimax AI

pyanchetto

A python chess engine.

lczero-bindings

Open source neural network chess engine with GPU acceleration and broad hardware support.

beth

Experimenting with Game AI applied to chess

osmanthus

An algorithmic chess engine, written in Python.

chessy

A simple chess engine

chessidle

A pip installable Python chess engine

ajar

Auto generator for chess openings.

applechess

A simple alpha-beta chess engine with a Lichess bot interface.

chessai-python

Chinese Chess Advanced Analytics

talia

An open-source UCI-compatible chess engine for 2 and 4 player chess.

hawkins

"Hawkins" is an open-source, competitive Chess AI powered by multiple tree search algorithms.