About Rooks and Knights
An open-source online chess platform showcasing modern web development techniques and real-time multiplayer gaming
Modern Chess Platform
Rooks and Knights is an open-source project designed to demonstrate skills in modern web technologies, particularly real-time applications and interactive gaming. The platform enables users to play chess against each other in real-time with a clean, intuitive interface.
This project was built to showcase technical proficiency in full-stack development, from responsive UI design to backend socket connections for real-time gameplay.
Technology Stack
Built with modern technologies for optimal performance and real-time capabilities
Frontend
- React.js - UI components and state management
- Next.js - Framework for server-side rendering
- Tailwind CSS - Utility-first styling
- Socket.io Client - Real-time communication
- React Chessboard - Chess UI component
- Chess.js - Chess game logic
Backend
- Node.js - JavaScript runtime
- Express.js - Web application framework
- Socket.io - WebSocket implementation
- Cors - Cross-origin resource sharing
About the Developer
I'm a passionate full-stack developer with expertise in building interactive web applications. Rooks and Knights is one of my projects that demonstrates my capabilities in creating responsive, real-time applications with modern web technologies.
I enjoy tackling complex problems and creating elegant, user-friendly solutions. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to collaborate or discuss potential projects.