Chess

Now that we are using A Better Way to Represent Chess Moves , with 16-bits, lets use this to generate the special moves. Using that way of move encode is essential to the way I do things as we will use the MoveFlags to help us here. Castling Castling is a unique move because is means moving two pieces, the king and the rook, at the same time. To do this, we only need to store the kings MoveFlag as castling and then account for moving the rook aswell inside of the engines mov

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