API.md

Chess-Raylib API Reference

Game State Management

GameState initializeGame(void)

Initializes a new chess game with default piece positions.

bool isValidMove(GameState *game, int fromX, int fromY, int toX, int toY)

Validates if a move is legal according to chess rules.

bool makeMove(GameState *game, Move move)

Executes a move and updates game state.

bool isInCheck(GameState *game, ColorPieces color)

Checks if specified color is in check.

GUI Functions

void gameState(void)

Main game loop and window management.

struct ChessPieces loadChessPieces(void)

Loads all piece textures and resources.

Data Structures

GameState

typedef struct {
    Piece board[8][8];
    ColorPieces currentTurn;
    bool isCheck;
    bool isCheckmate;
    Move lastMove;
} GameState;

Move

typedef struct {
    int fromX;
    int fromY;
    int toX;
    int toY;
} Move;