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Re:Show HN: Termichess – Play chess in your terminal by krishnasangeeth on Monday October 07, 2024 @02:16PM (#41769141)
There was some trouble in scaling unicode text within the layout. Unfortunately increasing `font-size` is not trivial within the context of terminal. There are some ways around this , but i figured out that it's far more easier to render chess pieces as pixel images using `rich-pixels` [1]

[1] https://github.com/darrenburns/rich-pixels

Re:Show HN: Termichess – Play chess in your terminal by taeric on Monday October 07, 2024 @02:22PM (#41769214)
That makes a ton of sense. Kudos on tackling a lot of issues in making this!