commit 6d1cac8231db590a22d2a90680ccf08e187fa2bd
Author: Zev Averbach <zev@averba.ch>
Date:   Sat Feb 5 18:07:19 2022 +0100

    board is rendered, SVGs for peices are ready for placement

diff --git a/img/pieces/black_bishop.svg b/img/pieces/black_bishop.svg
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+++ b/img/pieces/black_bishop.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:none; fill-rule:evenodd; fill-opacity:1; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:round; stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(90,45)">
+        <g style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; stroke-linecap:butt;"> 
+            <path
+                d="M 9,36 C 12.39,35.03 19.11,36.43 22.5,34 C 25.89,36.43 32.61,35.03 36,36 C 36,36 37.65,36.54 39,38 C 38.32,38.97 37.35,38.99 36,38.5 C 32.61,37.53 25.89,38.96 22.5,37.5 C 19.11,38.96 12.39,37.53 9,38.5 C 7.646,38.99 6.677,38.97 6,38 C 7.354,36.06 9,36 9,36 z" />
+            <path
+                d="M 15,32 C 17.5,34.5 27.5,34.5 30,32 C 30.5,30.5 30,30 30,30 C 30,27.5 27.5,26 27.5,26 C 33,24.5 33.5,14.5 22.5,10.5 C 11.5,14.5 12,24.5 17.5,26 C 17.5,26 15,27.5 15,30 C 15,30 14.5,30.5 15,32 z" />
+            <path
+                d="M 25 8 A 2.5 2.5 0 1 1  20,8 A 2.5 2.5 0 1 1  25 8 z" />
+        </g>
+        <path
+           d="M 17.5,26 L 27.5,26 M 15,30 L 30,30 M 22.5,15.5 L 22.5,20.5 M 20,18 L 25,18"
+           style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+    </g>
+    
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/black_king.svg b/img/pieces/black_king.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68ebf33
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+++ b/img/pieces/black_king.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="fill:none; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(0,45)">
+        <path 
+            d="M 22.5,11.63 L 22.5,6"
+            style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+            d="M 22.5,25 C 22.5,25 27,17.5 25.5,14.5 C 25.5,14.5 24.5,12 22.5,12 C 20.5,12 19.5,14.5 19.5,14.5 C 18,17.5 22.5,25 22.5,25" 
+            style="fill:#000000;fill-opacity:1; stroke-linecap:butt; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 11.5,37 C 17,40.5 27,40.5 32.5,37 L 32.5,30 C 32.5,30 41.5,25.5 38.5,19.5 C 34.5,13 25,16 22.5,23.5 L 22.5,27 L 22.5,23.5 C 19,16 9.5,13 6.5,19.5 C 3.5,25.5 11.5,29.5 11.5,29.5 L 11.5,37 z "
+           style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 20,8 L 25,8"
+           style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 32,29.5 C 32,29.5 40.5,25.5 38.03,19.85 C 34.15,14 25,18 22.5,24.5 L 22.51,26.6 L 22.5,24.5 C 20,18 9.906,14 6.997,19.85 C 4.5,25.5 11.85,28.85 11.85,28.85"
+           style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 11.5,30 C 17,27 27,27 32.5,30 M 11.5,33.5 C 17,30.5 27,30.5 32.5,33.5 M 11.5,37 C 17,34 27,34 32.5,37"
+           style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+    </g>
+    
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/black_knight.svg b/img/pieces/black_knight.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cc768fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/black_knight.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:none; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(135,45)">
+        <path
+           d="M 22,10 C 32.5,11 38.5,18 38,39 L 15,39 C 15,30 25,32.5 23,18"
+           style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 24,18 C 24.38,20.91 18.45,25.37 16,27 C 13,29 13.18,31.34 11,31 C 9.958,30.06 12.41,27.96 11,28 C 10,28 11.19,29.23 10,30 C 9,30 5.997,31 6,26 C 6,24 12,14 12,14 C 12,14 13.89,12.1 14,10.5 C 13.27,9.506 13.5,8.5 13.5,7.5 C 14.5,6.5 16.5,10 16.5,10 L 18.5,10 C 18.5,10 19.28,8.008 21,7 C 22,7 22,10 22,10"
+           style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 9.5 25.5 A 0.5 0.5 0 1 1 8.5,25.5 A 0.5 0.5 0 1 1 9.5 25.5 z"
+           style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 15 15.5 A 0.5 1.5 0 1 1  14,15.5 A 0.5 1.5 0 1 1  15 15.5 z"
+           transform="matrix(0.866,0.5,-0.5,0.866,9.693,-5.173)"
+           style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+           d="M 24.55,10.4 L 24.1,11.85 L 24.6,12 C 27.75,13 30.25,14.49 32.5,18.75 C 34.75,23.01 35.75,29.06 35.25,39 L 35.2,39.5 L 37.45,39.5 L 37.5,39 C 38,28.94 36.62,22.15 34.25,17.66 C 31.88,13.17 28.46,11.02 25.06,10.5 L 24.55,10.4 z "
+           style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:none;" />
+    </g>
+    
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/black_pawn.svg b/img/pieces/black_pawn.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3095682
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/black_pawn.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g transform="translate(225,45)">
+        <path
+        d="M 22,9 C 19.79,9 18,10.79 18,13 C 18,13.89 18.29,14.71 18.78,15.38 C 16.83,16.5 15.5,18.59 15.5,21 C 15.5,23.03 16.44,24.84 17.91,26.03 C 14.91,27.09 10.5,31.58 10.5,39.5 L 33.5,39.5 C 33.5,31.58 29.09,27.09 26.09,26.03 C 27.56,24.84 28.5,23.03 28.5,21 C 28.5,18.59 27.17,16.5 25.22,15.38 C 25.71,14.71 26,13.89 26,13 C 26,10.79 24.21,9 22,9 z "
+        style="opacity:1; fill:#000000; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:nonzero; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:miter; stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" />
+    </g>
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/black_queen.svg b/img/pieces/black_queen.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e70d88
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/black_queen.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:000000; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(45,45)">
+        <g style="fill:#000000; stroke:none;">
+            <circle cx="6"    cy="12" r="2.75" />
+            <circle cx="14"   cy="9"  r="2.75" />
+            <circle cx="22.5" cy="8"  r="2.75" />
+            <circle cx="31"   cy="9"  r="2.75" />
+            <circle cx="39"   cy="12" r="2.75" />
+        </g>
+        <path
+        d="M 9,26 C 17.5,24.5 30,24.5 36,26 L 38.5,13.5 L 31,25 L 30.7,10.9 L 25.5,24.5 L 22.5,10 L 19.5,24.5 L 14.3,10.9 L 14,25 L 6.5,13.5 L 9,26 z"
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9,26 C 9,28 10.5,28 11.5,30 C 12.5,31.5 12.5,31 12,33.5 C 10.5,34.5 10.5,36 10.5,36 C 9,37.5 11,38.5 11,38.5 C 17.5,39.5 27.5,39.5 34,38.5 C 34,38.5 35.5,37.5 34,36 C 34,36 34.5,34.5 33,33.5 C 32.5,31 32.5,31.5 33.5,30 C 34.5,28 36,28 36,26 C 27.5,24.5 17.5,24.5 9,26 z"
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,38.5 A 35,35 1 0 0 34,38.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,29 A 35,35 1 0 1 34,29"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12.5,31.5 L 32.5,31.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,34.5 A 35,35 1 0 0 33.5,34.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 10.5,37.5 A 35,35 1 0 0 34.5,37.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff;" />
+    </g>
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/black_rook.svg b/img/pieces/black_rook.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..da90245
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/black_rook.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:000000; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(180,45)">
+        <path
+        d="M 9,39 L 36,39 L 36,36 L 9,36 L 9,39 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12.5,32 L 14,29.5 L 31,29.5 L 32.5,32 L 12.5,32 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12,36 L 12,32 L 33,32 L 33,36 L 12,36 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 14,29.5 L 14,16.5 L 31,16.5 L 31,29.5 L 14,29.5 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 14,16.5 L 11,14 L 34,14 L 31,16.5 L 14,16.5 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,14 L 11,9 L 15,9 L 15,11 L 20,11 L 20,9 L 25,9 L 25,11 L 30,11 L 30,9 L 34,9 L 34,14 L 11,14 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12,35.5 L 33,35.5 L 33,35.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-width:1; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 13,31.5 L 32,31.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-width:1; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 14,29.5 L 31,29.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-width:1; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 14,16.5 L 31,16.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-width:1; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,14 L 34,14"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#ffffff; stroke-width:1; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+    </g>
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_bishop.svg b/img/pieces/white_bishop.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e952e89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/white_bishop.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:none; fill-rule:evenodd; fill-opacity:1; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:round; stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(90,0)">
+        <g style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#000000; stroke-linecap:butt;"> 
+            <path
+            d="M 9,36 C 12.39,35.03 19.11,36.43 22.5,34 C 25.89,36.43 32.61,35.03 36,36 C 36,36 37.65,36.54 39,38 C 38.32,38.97 37.35,38.99 36,38.5 C 32.61,37.53 25.89,38.96 22.5,37.5 C 19.11,38.96 12.39,37.53 9,38.5 C 7.646,38.99 6.677,38.97 6,38 C 7.354,36.06 9,36 9,36 z" />
+            <path
+            d="M 15,32 C 17.5,34.5 27.5,34.5 30,32 C 30.5,30.5 30,30 30,30 C 30,27.5 27.5,26 27.5,26 C 33,24.5 33.5,14.5 22.5,10.5 C 11.5,14.5 12,24.5 17.5,26 C 17.5,26 15,27.5 15,30 C 15,30 14.5,30.5 15,32 z" />
+            <path
+            d="M 25 8 A 2.5 2.5 0 1 1  20,8 A 2.5 2.5 0 1 1  25 8 z" />
+        </g>
+        <path
+        d="M 17.5,26 L 27.5,26 M 15,30 L 30,30 M 22.5,15.5 L 22.5,20.5 M 20,18 L 25,18"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+    </g>
+
+</svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_king.svg b/img/pieces/white_king.svg
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+++ b/img/pieces/white_king.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <!-- white king //-->
+    <g style="fill:none; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(0,0)">
+        <path
+        d="M 22.5,11.63 L 22.5,6"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 20,8 L 25,8"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 22.5,25 C 22.5,25 27,17.5 25.5,14.5 C 25.5,14.5 24.5,12 22.5,12 C 20.5,12 19.5,14.5 19.5,14.5 C 18,17.5 22.5,25 22.5,25"
+        style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#000000; stroke-linecap:butt; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,37 C 17,40.5 27,40.5 32.5,37 L 32.5,30 C 32.5,30 41.5,25.5 38.5,19.5 C 34.5,13 25,16 22.5,23.5 L 22.5,27 L 22.5,23.5 C 19,16 9.5,13 6.5,19.5 C 3.5,25.5 11.5,29.5 11.5,29.5 L 11.5,37 z "
+        style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,30 C 17,27 27,27 32.5,30"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,33.5 C 17,30.5 27,30.5 32.5,33.5"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,37 C 17,34 27,34 32.5,37"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000;" />
+    </g>    
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_knight.svg b/img/pieces/white_knight.svg
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index 0000000..42b6d55
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+++ b/img/pieces/white_knight.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:none; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(135,0)">
+        <path
+        d="M 22,10 C 32.5,11 38.5,18 38,39 L 15,39 C 15,30 25,32.5 23,18"
+        style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 24,18 C 24.38,20.91 18.45,25.37 16,27 C 13,29 13.18,31.34 11,31 C 9.958,30.06 12.41,27.96 11,28 C 10,28 11.19,29.23 10,30 C 9,30 5.997,31 6,26 C 6,24 12,14 12,14 C 12,14 13.89,12.1 14,10.5 C 13.27,9.506 13.5,8.5 13.5,7.5 C 14.5,6.5 16.5,10 16.5,10 L 18.5,10 C 18.5,10 19.28,8.008 21,7 C 22,7 22,10 22,10"
+        style="fill:#ffffff; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9.5 25.5 A 0.5 0.5 0 1 1 8.5,25.5 A 0.5 0.5 0 1 1 9.5 25.5 z"
+        style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 15 15.5 A 0.5 1.5 0 1 1  14,15.5 A 0.5 1.5 0 1 1  15 15.5 z"
+        transform="matrix(0.866,0.5,-0.5,0.866,9.693,-5.173)"
+        style="fill:#000000; stroke:#000000;" />
+    </g>
+    
+    </svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_pawn.svg b/img/pieces/white_pawn.svg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f7c2296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/white_pawn.svg
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+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g transform="translate(225,0)">
+        <path
+        d="M 22,9 C 19.79,9 18,10.79 18,13 C 18,13.89 18.29,14.71 18.78,15.38 C 16.83,16.5 15.5,18.59 15.5,21 C 15.5,23.03 16.44,24.84 17.91,26.03 C 14.91,27.09 10.5,31.58 10.5,39.5 L 33.5,39.5 C 33.5,31.58 29.09,27.09 26.09,26.03 C 27.56,24.84 28.5,23.03 28.5,21 C 28.5,18.59 27.17,16.5 25.22,15.38 C 25.71,14.71 26,13.89 26,13 C 26,10.79 24.21,9 22,9 z "
+        style="opacity:1; fill:#ffffff; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:nonzero; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round; stroke-linejoin:miter; stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" />
+    </g>
+    </svg>
+
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_queen.svg b/img/pieces/white_queen.svg
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index 0000000..27c1b4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/white_queen.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:#ffffff; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(45,0)">
+        <path
+        d="M 9 13 A 2 2 0 1 1  5,13 A 2 2 0 1 1  9 13 z"
+        transform="translate(-1,-1)" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9 13 A 2 2 0 1 1  5,13 A 2 2 0 1 1  9 13 z"
+        transform="translate(15.5,-5.5)" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9 13 A 2 2 0 1 1  5,13 A 2 2 0 1 1  9 13 z"
+        transform="translate(32,-1)" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9 13 A 2 2 0 1 1  5,13 A 2 2 0 1 1  9 13 z"
+        transform="translate(7,-4.5)" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9 13 A 2 2 0 1 1  5,13 A 2 2 0 1 1  9 13 z"
+        transform="translate(24,-4)" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9,26 C 17.5,24.5 30,24.5 36,26 L 38,14 L 31,25 L 31,11 L 25.5,24.5 L 22.5,9.5 L 19.5,24.5 L 14,10.5 L 14,25 L 7,14 L 9,26 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 9,26 C 9,28 10.5,28 11.5,30 C 12.5,31.5 12.5,31 12,33.5 C 10.5,34.5 10.5,36 10.5,36 C 9,37.5 11,38.5 11,38.5 C 17.5,39.5 27.5,39.5 34,38.5 C 34,38.5 35.5,37.5 34,36 C 34,36 34.5,34.5 33,33.5 C 32.5,31 32.5,31.5 33.5,30 C 34.5,28 36,28 36,26 C 27.5,24.5 17.5,24.5 9,26 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11.5,30 C 15,29 30,29 33.5,30"
+        style="fill:none;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12,33.5 C 18,32.5 27,32.5 33,33.5"
+        style="fill:none;" />
+    </g>
+</svg>
diff --git a/img/pieces/white_rook.svg b/img/pieces/white_rook.svg
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index 0000000..5ff4d7d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/img/pieces/white_rook.svg
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+
+
+<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.1">
+    <g style="opacity:1; fill:#ffffff; fill-opacity:1; fill-rule:evenodd; stroke:#000000; stroke-width:1.5; stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-miterlimit:4; stroke-dasharray:none; stroke-opacity:1;" transform="translate(180,0)">
+        <path
+        d="M 9,39 L 36,39 L 36,36 L 9,36 L 9,39 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 12,36 L 12,32 L 33,32 L 33,36 L 12,36 z "
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,14 L 11,9 L 15,9 L 15,11 L 20,11 L 20,9 L 25,9 L 25,11 L 30,11 L 30,9 L 34,9 L 34,14"
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 34,14 L 31,17 L 14,17 L 11,14" />
+        <path
+        d="M 31,17 L 31,29.5 L 14,29.5 L 14,17"
+        style="stroke-linecap:butt; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+        <path
+        d="M 31,29.5 L 32.5,32 L 12.5,32 L 14,29.5" />
+        <path
+        d="M 11,14 L 34,14"
+        style="fill:none; stroke:#000000; stroke-linejoin:miter;" />
+    </g>
+    </svg>
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
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+<!doctype html>
+<html lang='en'>
+<head>
+    <meta charset="utf-8">
+    <title></title>
+    <style>
+        #board {
+          margin: auto;
+          padding-top: 4vw;
+          width: 50vw;
+          height: 50vh;
+          display: grid;
+          grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 1fr);
+          grid-template-rows: auto;
+        }
+        .box::before {
+          content: "";
+          display: block;
+          padding-top: 100%;
+        }
+
+        body {
+          padding: 0;
+          margin: 0;
+          background-color: #212121;
+        }
+        body .grid {
+          max-width: 570px;
+          margin: 30px auto;
+          box-sizing: border-box;
+          border: 10px solid #2a351f;
+        }
+    </style>
+    <link rel="icon" href="favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" />
+</head>
+<body onload="renderBoard()">
+    <main id="board">
+    </main>
+    <script>
+        const GREEN = "#779558"
+        const BEIGE = "#eeedd3"
+        const board = document.getElementById("board")
+        // const state = {
+        //     a1: "
+        // }
+        const renderBoard = (fromPerspective = "white")  => {
+            // adapted from https://codepen.io/Staghouse/pen/OzpVya
+            let lastColor = BEIGE
+            let files = Array.from("abcdefgh")
+            let ranks = Array.from("12345678")
+            if (fromPerspective === "white") {
+                ranks.reverse()
+            } else {
+                files.reverse()
+            }
+            ranks.forEach(char => {
+                files.forEach((num, numIndex) => {
+                    if (numIndex % 7 || numIndex > 0) {
+                        lastColor = lastColor === BEIGE ? GREEN : BEIGE
+                    }
+                    const box = document.createElement("div")
+                    box.classList.add("box")
+                    box.id = `${num}${char}`
+                    box.style.backgroundColor = lastColor
+                    board.appendChild(box)
+                })
+            })
+
+        }
+    </script>
+</body>
+</html>