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title: "Chess and Recursion: Part 1"
categories:
date: 2018-08-10
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  {% picture full-width blog/chess-and-recursion-part-1/escher-chess.jpg
     alt="My custom keyboard" %}
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My post "[Chess and Recursion: Part
1](https://robots.thoughtbot.com/chess-and-recursion-part-1)" has gone live on
the thoughtbot blog!

> I’ve been using my investment time at thoughtbot to build a multiplayer chess
> game using Elixir and Phoenix in order to hone my skills in that area. One of
> the trickiest and most fun parts of the project so far has been generating all
> the possible moves for a player to make.