simple-chess-bot-step-2.js

var calculateBestMove = function (game) {

    var newGameMoves = game.ugly_moves();
    var bestMove = null;
    //use any negative large number
    var bestValue = -9999;

    for (var i = 0; i < newGameMoves.length; i++) {
        var newGameMove = newGameMoves[i];
        game.ugly_move(newGameMove);

        //take the negative as AI plays as black
        var boardValue = -evaluateBoard(game.board())
        game.undo();
        if (boardValue > bestValue) {
            bestValue = boardValue;
            bestMove = newGameMove
        }
    }

    return bestMove;

};