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license: MIT
title: 'ply: Bitboard Chess Engine'
version: 0.1.0
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.ply
abstract: A fully legal chess move generator and game engine implemented in C++17
  via 'Rcpp'. Provides FEN (Forsyth-Edwards Notation) parsing, PGN (Portable Game
  Notation) replay, position feature enrichment, and a multi-game registry backed
  by a bitboard representation.
authors:
- family-names: Jouda
  given-names: Qusai
  email: jouda.qusai@gmail.com
repository: https://qjouda.r-universe.dev
commit: 4752ceeef78616d6b2cd7a42eb043d0271c6ec54
date-released: '2026-03-30'
contact:
- family-names: Jouda
  given-names: Qusai
  email: jouda.qusai@gmail.com