Play chess via Slack DMs or SMS using an ASCII board

(github.com)

10 points | by dustfinger 7 days ago ago

2 comments

  • Y_Y 7 minutes ago ago

    Sometimes the best software is no software. You can do this without some emojified github readme, the text editor your messenger uses will be just fine.

    (If you're not a beginner it's probably fine to just use "algebraic" notation anyway.)

  • d--b 2 hours ago ago

    I used to play chess over email that way, back in 1994, using a plugin for the Thor email client on Amiga