/// <summary>
/// A constructor for a standard chess board.
/// </summary>
public Board(int _x, int _y, GameType _gt, ChessPiece.piece_colour _turn, int _TurnsSinceCapture)
{
turn = _turn;
gt = _gt;
this.board = new List <List <Piece> >();
//First, set the whole board to null
for (int x = 0; x < _x; x++)
{
board.Add(new List <Piece>());
for (int y = 0; y < _y; y++)
{
board[x].Add(null);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
///
/// </summary>
/// <param name="m"></param>
/// <returns>True if the king has been slain, false otherwise.</returns>
public bool MakeMove(move m)
{
bool returnable = false;
//Hold the piece we're moving in memory
Piece movingPiece = (ChessPiece)board[m.from.Item1][m.from.Item2];
//See what you're killing
if (!(board[m.to.Item1][m.to.Item2] is null))
{
//If its a king, make sure to return true at the end
if (((ChessPiece)board[m.to.Item1][m.to.Item2]).t == ChessPiece.piece_type.KING)
{
returnable = true;
}
TurnsSinceCapture = 0;
}
//Put the piece in its new position, overwriting the old space
board[m.to.Item1][m.to.Item2] = movingPiece;
//Remove the piece being moved from its original position
board[m.from.Item1][m.from.Item2] = null;
//Change turn
if (this.turn == ChessPiece.piece_colour.BLACK)
{
this.turn = ChessPiece.piece_colour.WHITE;
}
else
{
this.turn = ChessPiece.piece_colour.BLACK;
}
//50 turn rule
if (TurnsSinceCapture > 50)
{
//Signifies a draw
returnable = true;
}
this.TurnsSinceCapture++;
return(returnable);
}
public Board(int _x, int _y, GameType _gt, ChessPiece.piece_colour _turn) : this(_x, _y, _gt, _turn, 0)
{
}