gbtami

Meet gbtami, the brilliant mind behind pychess-variants, a remarkable and free open-source chess server that is revolutionizing the way we play chess. With a wide range of supported games including Makruk, Ouk Chatrang, Sittuyin, Shogi, and so many more, gbtami has created a platform that caters to all chess enthusiasts, no matter their preferred variant. But pychess-variants is not just any server; it offers unique features like Chess960 option for Standard, Crazyhouse, Capablanca, and Capahouse games, allowing players to start from random positions with Chess960 castling rules. The server utilizes top-tier engines like Fairy-Stockfish, fairyfishnet, and lichess-bot-variants for move generation, validation, analysis, and engine play. On the client side, the server is built on chessgroundx technology, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience. But why does pychess-variants need your support? As gbtami passionately explains, maintaining and improving this exceptional server requires both time and financial resources. Despite juggling this project alongside a regular job, gbtami's dedication shines through as they strive to bring even more innovative ideas to life. By donating to pychess-variants, you are not only supporting an extraordinary creator but also enabling them to dedicate more time to this incredible project. Whether you choose to contribute through Patreon or directly through PayPal, your generosity will be greatly appreciated and will fuel the continuous development of this truly awesome server. Join the pychess-variants community today and witness the future of chess unfold before your eyes!