Open Source Java Board Games

PairFX is a chess pairing program specialized for youth tournaments in schools and chess clubs . No installation required! Just Unzip it and go! (You can run any kind of tournament with it actually but it was written for chess in schools) It supports the organization of a so-called 'run through' tournament and round robin (everybody against everybody) tournaments Swiss pairings are not (yet) possible. Are you a chess teacher at school, or organize a separate tournament at the club? Try PairFX! The run through pairing system makes it possible for player to come and go whenever they want and also to keep players playing all the time. It is not round based , so not everybody has to be finished to allow new pairings to be made. This is really great when players play at different speed and works very well in the club or at school.

Tool for chess teachers to create PDF files with chess diagrams in it. 1) Create a pgn file with chess diagrams (FEN notation) in it (e.g by using lichess) 2) Open the Fen2Pdf and select the folder containing the pgn(s) 3) Click start. Fen2Pdf detects the pgn files in it and creates a pdf file You can now print this file and hand the exercises over to your students Extra features: * Mirror the positions. This is handy if you want the same problems presented for the other color for educational purposes. You could present the same set of exercises in 2 different ways! * You can toggle the display of page numbers * The selected pgn folder is saved for next time * The title on the pages is the name of the pgn (without .pgn)

SJCE - Strong Java Chess Engines, free portable cross-platform graphical chess game, 100%-pure Java. Support with including many best free/open-source java xboard/uci chess engines. It is possible to play both White and Black. It is possible to play Human to Human, Human vs Engine, Engine vs Engine. Simple and intuitive GUI - Graphical User Interface. Tested on Windows/Linux. Need jre1.8 - https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase/javase8-archive-downloads.html. Source - https://github.com/harp077/sjce If you like this - put a star on https://github.com/harp077/sjce/ for support project please.

Since version 3 (inclusive) the project was moved to https://github.com/bagaturchess/EGTB-In-Java Portable Java API for usage of Gaviota Endgame Tablebases

MatrixGame is a development tool designed to quickly produce video games based on a rectangular board. A new game must be described as a new Java class extending the class Game that is enabled to use an interactive environment. For some examples please run the jar file after the download. A little menu opens letting you run all the developed games. Sources are inside the jar file that can be opened as a normal zip file. In the apk file you can find a partial Android porting.

Board Game Language (BGL, pronounced "bagel") is a natural language syntax programming language for first-time programmers. It uses board games as a metaphor for programming concepts, with the goal of teaching users the foundations of programming.

BoardWars is a teaching utility for computer science classes. It runs as a server supporting multiple turn based board games. The games are played by supplying the AI code in java or c++. BoardWars was funded by the University of Iowa

The project is to make a site with a program to learn chess for children of 6-12 years old. The program wil run in an applet and linked to a MYSQL database. Hans Nuijen is the creator of the method how to learn the game playful.

Connect4 game written in Java with network support thanks to RMI.

Generate! is a compilation of many simple board games, some based on popular games like Scrabble and Risk, and others written as educational software for elementary students.

Grabble is an Anagrams-playing Java applet. In this fast-paced game,everyone plays at the same time to make words using tiles from a popular boardgame. It supports computer & unlimited human players in hotseat. One can customise the tileset,word list etc.

Train your brain and your sight with this searching words game. You need to find as much words as possible in a NxN schema filled with random letters in the shortest time as possible. Only words that are longer then a minimum size can be selected. Words needs to be composed of connected cells. - You can't jump a cell. - You can't use twice a cell. Cells can be connected to each other in horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Dimension of the board, duration of a game and minum lenght of the word are configurable. At the end of your play you can see statistics showing the percentage of words found and the longest words contained in the board that you have missed. This game is compatible with any shell. Have fun and find a lot of words.

JCollapse is a 100% Java implementation of popular Collapse game with a lot of levels and fun features. You can PLAY ONLINE in project home page. It requires Java 1.5 (Java 1.5.0_02 or greater is recommended).

JGames is a sort of "game development framework" that creates a solid general structure for all Board Games, Strategy Games and all these game, 2D and 3D, that can be specified defining its particular Rules.

JMill is the java-based game of "Nine Men's Morris". This project is son of the greater parent SourceForge project "JGames", that realizes the real game environment...

JOthi is the java-based game of "Othello". This project is son of the greater parent SourceForge project "JGames", that realizes the real game environment: JOthi only defines the "Othello" game rules and its specific AI players.

The Java AI Gaming Engine is a collection of games that allow easy integration, testing, and competition of AIs. The games that are supported: Hex and Ataxx, and in the future: TicTacToe, Chess, Checkers, Rock-Paper-Scissors, and more.

This project aims to develop a collection of educational games for the Digital TV under JavaTV and HAVi API's.

Math game where up to 4 students can play online against each other. By moving their figurines around a colorful pseudo 3D board, players answer math questions and can play tricks against their opponents. Client and server distributed under Affero GPL 1.

Implementation of chess in Java. Education tool in an introductory university course in Java and object-oriented programming. Will feature full Javadoc descriptions of all methods, comprehensive tests and exercises of varying difficulty.

Numerology diagram creator with aim to ease making numerology interpretations.

an advanced pong games controlled by phidgets

Online Schachspiel. Software-Technik Projekt der FH-Koeln Campus Gummersbach

Simpro is a collection of applications. They are just small programs includes some games, unitlities... written in Delphi, Visual Basic, Java.

Tetris-like game written in Java to learn any foreign language words and/or sentences. You may use any plain text file as the source of data. Words are choosen randomly. Putting the block with right translation to the block with word will disappear both.