Task: Generate random chess position




Go: package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "math/rand"
    "strconv"
    "strings"
    "time"
)

var grid [8][8]byte

func abs(i int) int {
    if i >= 0 {
        return i
    } else {
        return -i
    }
}

func createFen() string {
    placeKings()
    placePieces("PPPPPPPP", true)
    placePieces("pppppppp", true)
    placePieces("RNBQBNR", false)
    placePieces("rnbqbnr", false)
    return toFen()
}

func placeKings() {
    for {
        r1 := rand.Intn(8)
        c1 := rand.Intn(8)
        r2 := rand.Intn(8)
        c2 := rand.Intn(8)
        if r1 != r2 && abs(r1-r2) > 1 && abs(c1-c2) > 1 {
            grid[r1][c1] = 'K'
            grid[r2][c2] = 'k'
            return
        }
    }
}

func placePieces(pieces string, isPawn bool) {
    numToPlace := rand.Intn(len(pieces))
    for n := 0; n < numToPlace; n++ {
        var r, c int
        for {
            r = rand.Intn(8)
            c = rand.Intn(8)
            if grid[r][c] == '\000' && !(isPawn && (r == 7 || r == 0)) {
                break
            }
        }
        grid[r][c] = pieces[n]
    }
}

func toFen() string {
    var fen strings.Builder
    countEmpty := 0
    for r := 0; r < 8; r++ {
        for c := 0; c < 8; c++ {
            ch := grid[r][c]
            if ch == '\000' {
                ch = '.'
            }
            fmt.Printf("%2c ", ch)
            if ch == '.' {
                countEmpty++
            } else {
                if countEmpty > 0 {
                    fen.WriteString(strconv.Itoa(countEmpty))
                    countEmpty = 0
                }
                fen.WriteByte(ch)
            }
        }
        if countEmpty > 0 {
            fen.WriteString(strconv.Itoa(countEmpty))
            countEmpty = 0
        }
        fen.WriteString("/")
        fmt.Println()
    }
    fen.WriteString(" w - - 0 1")
    return fen.String()
}

func main() {
    rand.Seed(time.Now().UnixNano())
    fmt.Println(createFen())
}


Java: import static java.lang.Math.abs;
import java.util.Random;

public class Fen {
    static Random rand = new Random();

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.out.println(createFen());
    }

    static String createFen() {
        char[][] grid = new char[8][8];

        placeKings(grid);
        placePieces(grid, "PPPPPPPP", true);
        placePieces(grid, "pppppppp", true);
        placePieces(grid, "RNBQBNR", false);
        placePieces(grid, "rnbqbnr", false);

        return toFen(grid);
    }

    static void placeKings(char[][] grid) {
        int r1, c1, r2, c2;
        while (true) {
            r1 = rand.nextInt(8);
            c1 = rand.nextInt(8);
            r2 = rand.nextInt(8);
            c2 = rand.nextInt(8);
            if (r1 != r2 && abs(r1 - r2) > 1 && abs(c1 - c2) > 1)
                break;
        }
        grid[r1][c1] = 'K';
        grid[r2][c2] = 'k';
    }

    static void placePieces(char[][] grid, String pieces, boolean isPawn) {
        int numToPlace = rand.nextInt(pieces.length());
        for (int n = 0; n < numToPlace; n++) {
            int r, c;
            do {
                r = rand.nextInt(8);
                c = rand.nextInt(8);

            } while (grid[r][c] != 0 || (isPawn && (r == 7 || r == 0)));

            grid[r][c] = pieces.charAt(n);
        }
    }

    static String toFen(char[][] grid) {
        StringBuilder fen = new StringBuilder();
        int countEmpty = 0;
        for (int r = 0; r < 8; r++) {
            for (int c = 0; c < 8; c++) {
                char ch = grid[r][c];
                System.out.printf("%2c ", ch == 0 ? '.' : ch);
                if (ch == 0) {
                    countEmpty++;
                } else {
                    if (countEmpty > 0) {
                        fen.append(countEmpty);
                        countEmpty = 0;
                    }
                    fen.append(ch);
                }
            }
            if (countEmpty > 0) {
                fen.append(countEmpty);
                countEmpty = 0;
            }
            fen.append("/");
            System.out.println();
        }
        return fen.append(" w - - 0 1").toString();
    }
}