get_pgn: Get the contents of a PGN file

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Get the contents of a PGN file

Description

A no-frills function to read a PGN file into a tibble.

Usage

get_pgn(pgn_path)

Arguments

pgn_path

A single-element character vector of the path to a PGN file.

Details

See the PGN specification for information on the PGN format.

Each distinct tag name in the PGN file will become a tibble column with the same name as the tag. The movetext field will be an additional column with the name Movetext.

Value

A tibble where each row is a game, and each PGN tag is a column, and the PGN file's movetext field is also a column.

See Also

• save_pgn() to save a PGN file.

• evaluate_pgn() to analyze all the games in a PGN file

• evaluate_game() to analyze a single game from a PGN file

• clean_movetext() to strip comments and annotations.

• get_clocks() to extract clock data.

• get_evals() to extract evaluations.

• get_increments() to extract increments.

Examples

pgn_path <- file.path(
  system.file(package = 'rbitr'),
  'extdata',
  'fools_mate.pgn'
)
get_pgn(pgn_path)

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