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How is Stockfish programmed to play the best move?

It uses a combination of calculating (using tree search) and intuition (neural networks)

It uses a combination of calculating (using tree search) and intuition (neural networks)

https://www.chessprogramming.org/Main_Page
tells how chess programs are done. Neural nets a rather new detail and not needed to play superhuman chess.

https://www.chessprogramming.org/Main_Page tells how chess programs are done. Neural nets a rather new detail and not needed to play superhuman chess.

I enjoyed reading this recent blog entry about "creating a simple chess engine", it can give you some insights

https://lichess.org/@/JoaoTx/blog/making-a-simple-chess-engine/fGBIAfGB

And you can find the Stockfish source code here:

https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish

I enjoyed reading this recent blog entry about "creating a simple chess engine", it can give you some insights https://lichess.org/@/JoaoTx/blog/making-a-simple-chess-engine/fGBIAfGB And you can find the Stockfish source code here: https://github.com/official-stockfish/Stockfish

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