diff -r daaf6e5b3501 -r 41468077b5bb src/game.c
--- a/src/game.c	Wed Mar 19 10:08:25 2014 +0100
+++ b/src/game.c	Wed Mar 19 15:36:54 2014 +0100
@@ -28,7 +28,153 @@
  */
 
 #include "game.h"
+#include "input.h"
+#include <ncurses.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+static const uint8_t boardx = 10, boardy = 10;
+
+static void draw_board(Board board) {
+    
+    for (uint8_t y = 0 ; y < 8 ; y++) {
+        for (uint8_t x = 0 ; x < 8 ; x++) {
+            uint8_t col = board[y][x] & COLOR_MASK;
+            uint8_t piece = board[y][x] & PIECE_MASK;
+            char piecec = ' ';
+            switch (piece) {
+                case PAWN: piecec = 'P'; break;
+                case ROOK: piecec = 'R'; break;
+                case KNIGHT: piecec = 'N'; break;
+                case BISHOP: piecec = 'B'; break;
+                case QUEEN: piecec = 'Q'; break;
+                case KING: piecec = 'K'; break;
+            }
+            
+            attrset((col == WHITE ? A_BOLD : A_DIM) |
+                COLOR_PAIR((y&1)==(x&1) ? COL_WB : COL_BW));
+            
+            mvaddch(boardy-y, boardx+x*3, ' ');
+            mvaddch(boardy-y, boardx+x*3+1, piecec);
+            mvaddch(boardy-y, boardx+x*3+2, ' ');
+        }
+    }
+    
+    attrset(A_NORMAL);
+    for (uint8_t i = 0 ; i < 8 ; i++) {
+        mvaddch(boardy+1, boardx+i*3+1, 'a'+i);
+        mvaddch(boardy-i, boardx-2, '1'+i);
+    }
+}
+
+static int sendmove(int opponent) {
+    const size_t buflen = 8;
+    char move[buflen];
+    _Bool remisrejected = FALSE;
+    
+    while (1) {
+        move(boardy+3, 0);
+        if (remisrejected) {
+            printw(
+                "Use chess notation to enter your move.\n"
+                "Remis offer rejected - type 'surr' to surrender.      \n\n"
+                "Type your move: ");
+        } else {
+            printw(
+                "Use chess notation to enter your move.\n"
+                "Or type 'surr' to surrender or 'remis' to offer remis.\n\n"
+                "Type your move: ");
+        }
+        clrtoeol();
+        refresh();
+        getnstr(move, buflen);
+
+        if (strncmp(move, "surr", buflen) == 0) {
+            printw("You surrendered!");
+            net_send_code(opponent, NETCODE_SURRENDER);
+            return 1;
+        } else if (strncmp(move, "remis", buflen) == 0) {
+            if (!remisrejected) {
+                net_send_code(opponent, NETCODE_REMIS);
+                printw("Remis offer sent - waiting for acceptance...");
+                refresh();
+                if (net_recieve_code(opponent) == NETCODE_ACCEPT) {
+                    printw("\rRemis accepted!");
+                    clrtoeol();
+                    return 1;
+                } else {
+                    remisrejected = TRUE;
+                }
+            }
+        } else {
+            // TODO: validate move syntactically
+            // TODO: send move and await acceptance
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+static int recvmove(int opponent) {
+    
+    while (1) {
+        move(boardy+3, 0);
+        printw("Awaiting opponent move...");
+        clrtoeol();
+        refresh();
+
+        // TODO: nonblocking
+        uint32_t code = net_recieve_code(opponent);
+        switch (code) {
+            case NETCODE_SURRENDER:
+                printw("\rYour opponent surrendered!");
+                clrtoeol();
+                return 1;
+            case NETCODE_REMIS:
+                if (prompt_yesno(
+                    "\rYour opponent offers remis - do you accept")) {
+                    printw("\rRemis accepted!");
+                    clrtoeol();
+                    net_send_code(opponent, NETCODE_ACCEPT);
+                    return 1;
+                } else {
+                    net_send_code(opponent, NETCODE_DECLINE);
+                }
+                break;
+            case NETCODE_MOVE:
+                // TODO: receive move
+                // TODO: validate move and accept/reject
+                return 0;
+        }
+    }
+}
 
 void game_start(Settings *settings, int opponent) {
+    _Bool myturn = is_server(settings) ==
+        (settings->gameinfo.servercolor == WHITE);
+    _Bool running;
     
+    Board board = {
+        {WROOK, WKNIGHT, WBISHOP, WQUEEN, WKING, WBISHOP, WKNIGHT, WROOK},
+        {WPAWN, WPAWN,   WPAWN,   WPAWN,  WPAWN, WPAWN,   WPAWN,   WPAWN},
+        {0,     0,       0,       0,      0,     0,       0,       0},
+        {0,     0,       0,       0,      0,     0,       0,       0},
+        {0,     0,       0,       0,      0,     0,       0,       0},
+        {0,     0,       0,       0,      0,     0,       0,       0},
+        {BPAWN, BPAWN,   BPAWN,   BPAWN,  BPAWN, BPAWN,   BPAWN,   BPAWN},
+        {BROOK, BKNIGHT, BBISHOP, BQUEEN, BKING, BBISHOP, BKNIGHT, BROOK}
+    };
+    
+    do {
+        clear();
+        draw_board(board);
+        if (myturn) {
+            running = !sendmove(opponent);
+        } else {
+            running = !recvmove(opponent);
+            flushinp(); // flush any input the user hacked in while waiting
+        }
+        myturn ^= 1;
+    }  while (running);
+    
+    mvaddstr(getmaxy(tchess_window)-1, 0,
+        "Game has ended. Press any key to leave...");
+    getch();
 }