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BenjyRead/README.md

Hello, I'm Benjy

I'm a 3rd year Software Engineering student at the University of Cardiff, and have been programming for almost a decade. I have experience working with a variety of clients including Cybersecurity firms, NHS trusts, and small businesses.

My best programming languages are Python, Rust, Kotlin, and Typescript, but I have experience in a wide variety of languages, technologies and disciplines.

Most Notable Open-Source Projects

JNI-Stockfish

Link: https://github.com/BenjyRead/JNI-Stockfish

A Java Native Interface (JNI) wrapper for the Stockfish chess engine, allowing easy integration of Stockfish into Java/Kotlin applications. Intended for use in Android apps.

Wordle Solver

Link: https://github.com/BenjyRead/wordlesolver

A Rust-based Wordle solver that uses my own unique frequency analysis algorithm to solve Wordle puzzles efficiently. Average solve is 3.704 guesses.

LocalChess (and LocalChess-alpha)

Links: https://github.com/BenjyRead/LocalChess, https://github.com/BenjyRead/LocalChess-alpha

Initially started as a university project, LocalChess is a native Android chess app written in Kotlin. It uses Jetpack Compose for the UI. It features playing over-the-board, playing over Bluetooth, and uses JNI-Stockfish for playing against a chess engine.

Get in Touch

Email: [email protected]

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjy-read-56a142388/

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  1. wordlesolver wordlesolver Public

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  2. lsp_lines.nvim lsp_lines.nvim Public

    Forked from ErichDonGubler/lsp_lines.nvim

    My fork of lsp_lines.nvim

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  3. LocalChess-alpha LocalChess-alpha Public

    The original LocalChess app

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  4. LocalChess LocalChess Public

    Simple, Intuitive Android app for playing chess locally

    C++ 1

  5. JNI-Stockfish JNI-Stockfish Public

    Easily implement Stockfish into your Android App

    Kotlin 1

  6. websocketsattempt websocketsattempt Public

    Trying out websockets for the first time, going to implement in various ways.