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Symfony/vuex web based demo to explore/view chess games from the database.

Entire front-end is made using Vue.js/Vuex using SPA architecture. Symfony framework acts as a backend API and is used to communicate with the database.

Project is created with:

• Symfony 5.2
• Vue/Vuex
• vuex-pagination - https://github.com/cyon/vuex-pagination
• Chess.js
• Chess.php - https://github.com/ryanhs/chess.php
• Chessboard.js
• Risendy PGN parser - https://github.com/risendy/pgnParserBundle
• MySQL database

• importing pgn games into DB from pgn file using symfony command
• displaying paginated games from the db
• going through the games with next/prev buttons
• displaying most popular moves in the current position
• playing the position from the start (useful for opening preparation)
• playing moves from the most popular moves in the position (useful for opening preparation)
• basic filters (white/black player, game result)
• favourite games
• game sorting

• games searching
• position searching
• stockfish.js integration to analyse games

install composer dependencies

composer install

install frontend dependencies

yarn install

compile assets

yarn encore dev

run migrations

php bin/console doctrine:migrations:migrate

import games from pgn file using symfony command. The file should exists in the public directory. The command takes one input argument which is a name of the file eg. (games.pgn) For bigger files it may take a while (importing about 3 games per second)

php bin/console app:import-games --env=prod --no-debug {filename} 

if you want to use provided file with around 13k games use:

php bin/console app:import-games --env=prod --no-debug KingBase_part_1.pgn