# niklasf/python-chess

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niklasf/python-chess has 2,899 stars on GitHub. Its RepoMasters card: RC tier. A chess library for Python, with move generation and validation, PGN parsing…

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Owner | [niklasf](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/owners/niklasf) |
| Stars | 2,899 |
| Forks | 590 |
| Language | [Python](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/languages/python) |
| License | GPL-3.0 |
| Created | 2012 |
| Topics | chess, fen, epd, pgn, polyglot, syzygy, gaviota, uci, xboard |
| Tier | [RC (2,000 to 4,999 ★)](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/ranks/blockbuster) |
| View on GitHub | [niklasf/python-chess](https://github.com/niklasf/python-chess) |

## Repository

A chess library for Python, with move generation and validation, PGN parsing and writing, Polyglot opening book reading, Gaviota tablebase probing, Syzygy tablebase probing, and UCI/XBoard engine communication

The tier for repos with 2,000 to 4,999 ★. Published odds per card pulled: 3%. Rarity: Epic.

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