I Coded a Chess Engine in 7 Languages to test Performance!

Опубликовано: 11 Февраль 2026
на канале: Coding with Tom
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Here is a comparison of a chess engine move generator in 7 languages.

I got most of this algorithm from this series:
   • Bitboard CHESS ENGINE in C: intro  

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:18 Algorithm explanation
6:10 Cpp code
9:25 C# code
10:48 Go code
12:36 Zig code
15:10 Odin code
16:14 Ridiculous Python code
18:15 Rust Code with rant
23:10 Results
24:29 Other languages I tried

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