Azul Engine
Analysis board
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Find the best move in any Azul position
Set up
a position: play moves by clicking tiles, or use
Edit board
to copy a real game.
Read
the engine's top three moves, each with its points, penalties and bonuses.
Explore
: click a move to step through the line of play behind it.
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Stays on this device. Copy the board from it with
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.
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A position as JSON. Paste one and press Load, or copy this one.
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How to use the board
Play a move
Click tiles in a factory or the center, then click a highlighted pattern line or the floor.
Copy a real game
Edit board
, pick a color, then click factory slots, line cells, wall cells and floor slots. The board tells you if a position is impossible.
Read the engine
The number is the expected lead in points for the player to move. Chips show what the move does right now: wall points, bonuses, floor penalty.
Explore a line
Click an engine move, then step with ◀ ▶ or the arrow keys.
Play to here
makes those moves.
End of a round
Score round
, then
Deal next round
for a random deal, or edit in the real one.
Copy from a photo
Photo
shows a picture of a real board above the editor while you click its tiles in. The picture never leaves your device.
Share
Share
copies a link that opens this exact position.
Keys
←
→
step through a line ·
Esc
cancel ·
Ctrl
+
Z
undo ·
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this help
Display
Show a symbol on every tile (helps if colors are hard to tell apart)
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