About the chessboard package used for drawing chess boards. For general questions about typesetting chess-related material, please use the {chess} tag.
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How to use chessboard package?
I'm using TexLive under Windows 8 & TexMaker, when I tried to run this code snippet,
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{chessboard}
\storechessboardstyle{4x4}{maxfield=d4}
\begin{document}
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Chessboard board size
Is it possible to change the size of a \chessboard size. I know it has fixed sizes like tinyboard and so on. But if I just want to scale it down or up by 5%, is that possible?
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GBR and FEN printout
How can I print the GBR-code and the FEN of the current position of \chessboard into the document?
Is this possible for instance for FEN without the transfer from \chessboard to \chessgame with the ...
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xskak & chessboard & count of pieces
Within used packages xskak and chessboard and an initialized game, how can I determine the count of white and black pieces of a given \newgame and how I can output the actual position of these pieces ...
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enpassant chess font [closed]
I have got a ttf-font that I will like to use in chess diagrams. I have installed in the enpassant package before, but this time I only have the ttf-file. How do I convert this into the LaTeX package?
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Displaying results using chessboard
When displaying results of a game using chessboard, a mysterious Z shows up. In the following code, I would like to display the result as "1-0", but it shows up as "Z1-0."
How can I avoid this?
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How to get a 4 by 4 chessboard? Or any other size of board.
I've seen some package to draw chessboard on LaTeX such as skak and chessboard.
However, after reading the documentation, they don't seem to support a change of the board size. I'm talking about the ...
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Chessboard Display Error
When displaying chessboards using the Chessboard Package, the border at the top of board does not line up with the actual top of the board. Relevant code and picture below. Thoughts?
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Floating a chess diagram on the next column
My second chess diagram does not fit on the first column, so LaTeX increased paragraph spacing on the first column. This does ensure that the second diagram appears exactly on top of the second ...