diff --git a/Chessboard.cpp b/Chessboard.cpp
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+++ b/Chessboard.cpp
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+//
+// Created by hamac on 18.12.2024.
+//
+
+#include "Chessboard.h"
+#include "Utils.cpp"
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+
+class Chessboard {
+  private:
+    /* Constants */
+    // Chars to display board
+    // Corners
+    const std::string topLeft = "┌";
+    const std::string topRight = "┐";
+    const std::string bottomLeft = "└";
+    const std::string bottomRight = "┘";
+
+    // Line chars
+    const std::string horizontal = "─";
+    const std::string vertical = "│";
+    const std::string topIntersection = "┬";
+    const std::string bottomIntersection = "┴";
+    const std::string middleIntersection = "┼";
+
+    // White pieces
+    const std::string whiteSquare = "\u25A1";
+    const std::string whiteKing = "\u2654";
+    const std::string whiteQueen = "\u2655";
+    const std::string whiteRook = "\u2656";
+    const std::string whiteBischop = "\u2657";
+    const std::string whiteKnight = "\u2658";
+    const std::string whitePawn = "\u2659";
+
+    // Black pieces
+    const std::string blackSquare = "\u25A0";
+    const std::string blackKing = "\u265A";
+    const std::string blackQueen = "\u265B";
+    const std::string blackRook = "\u265C";
+    const std::string blackBischop = "\u265D";
+    const std::string blackKnight = "\u265E";
+    const std::string blackPawn = "\u265F";
+
+    /* class fields */
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> currentBoard;
+
+    // Starting formatting
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> startBoard = {
+      {201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 203, 202, 201},
+      {200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200},
+      {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
+      {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
+      {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
+      {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
+      {100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
+      {101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 103, 102, 101}
+    };
+
+    /* methods */
+    // Method returns unicode for chess icon depending on the identifier
+    std::string getChessIcon(int identifier) {
+        switch (identifier) {
+            case 1: return whiteSquare;
+            case 101: return whiteRook;
+            case 102: return whiteKnight;
+            case 103: return whiteBischop;
+            case 104: return whiteQueen;
+            case 105: return whiteKing;
+            case 100: return whitePawn;
+            case 2: return blackSquare;
+            case 201: return blackRook;
+            case 202: return blackKnight;
+            case 203: return blackBischop;
+            case 204: return blackQueen;
+            case 205: return blackKing;
+            case 200: return blackPawn;
+            default: return "";
+        }
+    }
+
+    void generateTopLine() {
+        display += topLeft;
+        for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
+            display += horizontal + horizontal + horizontal;
+            if (col < boardSize - 1) display += topIntersection;
+        }
+        display += topRight + "\n";
+    }
+
+    void generatePlayingField(const std::vector<std::vector<int>>& chessboard) {
+        for (int row = 0; row < boardSize; ++row) {
+            display += vertical;
+            for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
+                display += " " + getChessIcon(chessboard[row][col]) + " " + vertical;
+            }
+            display += "\n";
+
+            // Horizontale Trennlinie (außer nach der letzten Zeile)
+            if (row < boardSize - 1) {
+                display += vertical;
+                for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
+                    display += horizontal + horizontal + horizontal;
+                    if (col < boardSize - 1) display += middleIntersection;
+                }
+                display += vertical + "\n";
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    void generateBottomLine() {
+        display += bottomLeft;
+        for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
+            display += horizontal + horizontal + horizontal;
+            if (col < boardSize - 1) display += bottomIntersection;
+        }
+        display += bottomRight + "\n";
+    }
+
+  public:
+    /* fields */
+    std::string display;
+    int boardSize = 8;
+
+    /* methods */
+    void setBoard(std::vector<std::vector<int>> board) {
+        this->currentBoard = board;
+    }
+
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> getCurrentBoard() {
+        return this->currentBoard;
+    }
+
+    std::vector<std::vector<int>> getStartBoard() {
+      return this->startBoard;
+    }
+
+    void draw () {
+      draw(getStartBoard());
+    }
+
+    void draw (const std::vector<std::vector<int>>& chessboard) {
+        // Obere Rahmenlinie
+        generateTopLine();
+
+        // Schachbrett mit vertikalen Linien
+        generatePlayingField(chessboard);
+
+        // Untere Rahmenlinie
+        generateBottomLine();
+
+        std::cout << display << std::endl;
+    }
+
+    //
+    void move(std::string move) {
+
+
+        // Notation
+        // Start with current position - dash - new position
+        // eg.: b1-c3
+        // Letter first than number
+        // eg.: a5
+        // Pawn: e4 or p e4 (pawn)
+        // R for rook
+        // N for Knight
+        // K for King
+        // B for Bischop
+        // Q for Queen
+        // Special:
+        // 0-0 short castle
+        // 0-0-0 long castle
+        // en passond: write square where pawn lands
+
+        // capture: x
+        // check: +
+        // checkmate: #
+        // draw/stalemate: 1/2-1/2
+
+    }
+
+    // This method saves the current board state
+    void saveBoard(Chessboard& chessboard) {
+
+    }
+
+    // This method loads a save state
+    void loadBoard(int saveState) {
+      // readJSONFile
+      //
+    }
+};
diff --git a/Chessboard.h b/Chessboard.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4078422
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Chessboard.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//
+// Created by hamac on 18.12.2024.
+//
+
+#ifndef CHESSBOARD_H
+#define CHESSBOARD_H
+
+#endif //CHESSBOARD_H
diff --git a/Chesspiece.cpp b/Chesspiece.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57d6a6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Chesspiece.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//
+// Created by hamac on 18.12.2024.
+//
+
+class Chesspiece {
+
+
+}
diff --git a/OldCode.txt b/OldCode.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ccf36c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OldCode.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+void firstVersion() {
+    const std::string white = "\u2B1C";
+    const std::string black = "\u2B1B";
+
+    std::string brett[8][8];
+
+    std::string field;
+    for (int y = 0; y < 8; y++) {
+        for (int x = 0; x < 8; x++) {
+            if (y % 2 == 0) {
+                field = (x % 2 == 0) ? "\u2B1C" : "\u2B1B";
+            }
+            else {
+                field = (x % 2 == 0) ? "⬛" : "⬜";
+            }
+            std::cout << field;
+        }
+        std::cout << "\n";
+    }
+}
+
+void secondVersion() {
+    //wchar_t t = 0x25FF;
+
+    // Horizontale Linie u2500
+    // Vertikale Linie u2502
+    // Top Right Corner u250C
+    // Top Left Corner u2510
+    // Bottom Right Corner u2514
+    // Bottom Left Corner u2518
+
+    std::string topRightCorner = "\u2554";
+    std::string topLeftCorner = "\u2557";
+    std::string bottomLeftCorner = "\u255A";
+    std::string bottomRightCorner = "\u255D";
+    std::string horizontalLine = "\u2550\u2550";
+    std::string verticalLine = "\u2551";
+    std::string crossSuc = "\u256C";
+    std::string leftSide = "\u2560";
+    std::string rightSide = "\u2563";
+    std::string topSide = "\u2566";
+    std::string bottomSide = "\u2569";
+
+    std::string firstLine = "\u2554\u2550\u2566";
+    std::string line;
+
+    for (int row = 0; row < 9; ++row) {
+        for (int col = 0; col < 8; ++col) {
+            if (row == 0 && col > 0) line += topSide + horizontalLine;
+            if (row == 8 && col > 0) line += bottomSide + horizontalLine;
+            if (col == 0 && row < 8 && row > 0) line += leftSide + horizontalLine;
+            if (row > 0 && row < 8 && col > 0) line += crossSuc + horizontalLine;
+            if (col == 7 && row < 8 && row > 0) line += rightSide;
+            if (row == 0 && col == 0) line += topRightCorner + horizontalLine;
+            if (row == 8 && col == 0) line += bottomLeftCorner + horizontalLine;
+            if (row == 0 && col == 7) line += topLeftCorner + "\n" + verticalLine;
+            if (row == 8 && col == 7) line += bottomRightCorner;
+        }
+        line += "\n";
+    }
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diff --git a/Utils.cpp b/Utils.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3561957
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Utils.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+//
+// Created by hamac on 18.12.2024.
+//
+
+#include <string>
+#include <sstream>
+#include <vector>
+
+class Utils {
+    static std::vector<std::string> split(const std::string &s, char delim) {
+      std::vector<std::string> elems;
+      std::stringstream ss(s);
+      std::string item;
+      while (std::getline(ss, item, delim)) {
+        elems.push_back(item);
+      }
+      return elems;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 32c7a64..72b7ebb 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -1,277 +1,18 @@
 // Grundsätzlich erstmal nur zum Testen
 
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <iostream>
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <locale>
 #include <string>
 #include <iomanip>
+#include "Chessboard.cpp"
 
 int main() {
     SetConsoleOutputCP(CP_UTF8);
 
-    // Zeichen für die Rahmen und das Schachbrett
-    const std::string topLeft = "┌", topRight = "┐", bottomLeft = "└", bottomRight = "┘";
-    const std::string horizontal = "─", vertical = "│";
-    const std::string topIntersection = "┬", bottomIntersection = "┴", middleIntersection = "┼";
-
-    const std::string whiteSquare = "\u25A1";
-    const std::string whiteKing = "\u2654";
-    const std::string whiteQueen = "\u2655";
-    const std::string whiteRook = "\u2656";
-    const std::string whiteBischop = "\u2657";
-    const std::string whiteKnight = "\u2658";
-    const std::string whitePawn = "\u2659";
-
-    const std::string blackSquare = "\u25A0";
-    const std::string blackKing = "\u265A";
-    const std::string blackQueen = "\u265B";
-    const std::string blackRook = "\u265C";
-    const std::string blackBischop = "\u265D";
-    const std::string blackKnight = "\u265E";
-    const std::string blackPawn = "\u265F";
-
-    const int boardSize = 8;
-
-    int brett[8][8] = {
-            {201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 203, 202, 201},
-            {200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
-            {101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 103, 102, 101}
-        };
-
-    // Obere Rahmenlinie
-    std::cout << topLeft;
-    for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
-        std::cout << horizontal << horizontal << horizontal;
-        if (col < boardSize - 1) std::cout << topIntersection;
-    }
-    std::cout << topRight << "\n";
-
-    // Schachbrett mit vertikalen Linien
-    for (int row = 0; row < boardSize; ++row) {
-        for (int subRow = 0; subRow < 1; ++subRow) {
-            std::cout << vertical;
-            for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
-                switch (brett[row][col]) {
-                case 1: std::cout << " " << whiteSquare << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 101: std::cout << " " << whiteRook << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 102: std::cout << " " << whiteKnight << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 103: std::cout << " " << whiteBischop << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 104: std::cout << " " << whiteQueen << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 105: std::cout << " " << whiteKing << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 100: std::cout << " " << whitePawn << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 2: std::cout << " " << blackSquare << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 201: std::cout << " " << blackRook << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 202: std::cout << " " << blackKnight << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 203: std::cout << " " << blackBischop << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 204: std::cout << " " << blackQueen << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 205: std::cout << " " << blackKing << " ";
-                    break;
-                case 200: std::cout << " " << blackPawn << " ";
-                    break;
-                default: break;
-                }
-
-                /*if ((row + col) % 2 == 0) {
-                    std::cout << " " << whiteSquare << " ";
-                }
-                else {
-                    std::cout << " " << blackSquare << " ";
-                }*/
-                std::cout << vertical;
-            }
-            std::cout << "\n";
-        }
-
-        // Horizontale Trennlinie (außer nach der letzten Zeile)
-        if (row < boardSize - 1) {
-            std::cout << vertical;
-            for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
-                std::cout << horizontal << horizontal << horizontal;
-                if (col < boardSize - 1) std::cout << middleIntersection;
-            }
-            std::cout << vertical << "\n";
-        }
-    }
-
-    // Untere Rahmenlinie
-    std::cout << bottomLeft;
-    for (int col = 0; col < boardSize; ++col) {
-        std::cout << horizontal << horizontal << horizontal;
-        if (col < boardSize - 1) std::cout << bottomIntersection;
-    }
-    std::cout << bottomRight << "\n";
+    Chessboard chessboard;
+    chessboard.draw();
 
     return 0;
 }
-
-void givenBoard() {
-    int brett[8][8] = {
-            {201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 203, 202, 201},
-            {200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
-            {101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 103, 102, 101}
-        };
-}
-
-/*int main() {
-    //std::setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
-
-    SetConsoleOutputCP(CP_UTF8);
-
-    const std::string white = "\u25A1";
-    const std::string whiteKing = "\u2654";
-    const std::string whiteQueen = "\u2655";
-    const std::string whiteRook = "\u2656";
-    const std::string whiteBischop = "\u2657";
-    const std::string whiteKnight = "\u2658";
-    const std::string whitePawn = "\u2659";
-
-    const std::string black = "\u2B1B";
-    const std::string blackKing = "\u265A";
-    const std::string blackQueen = "\u265B";
-    const std::string blackRook = "\u265C";
-    const std::string blackBischop = "\u265D";
-    const std::string blackKnight = "\u265E";
-    const std::string blackPawn = "\u265F";
-
-    int brett[8][8] = {
-            {201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 203, 202, 201},
-            {200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 200},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2},
-            {2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1},
-            {100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100, 100},
-            {101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 103, 102, 101}
-        };
-
-
-    std::string field;
-    for (auto& row : brett) {
-        for (int col : row) {
-            switch (col) {
-            case 1: field += white;
-                break;
-            case 101: field += whiteRook;
-                break;
-            case 102: field += whiteKnight;
-                break;
-            case 103: field += whiteBischop;
-                break;
-            case 104: field += whiteQueen;
-                break;
-            case 105: field += whiteKing;
-                break;
-            case 100: field += whitePawn;
-                break;
-            case 2: field += black;
-                break;
-            case 201: field += blackRook;
-                break;
-            case 202: field += blackKnight;
-                break;
-            case 203: field += blackBischop;
-                break;
-            case 204: field += blackQueen;
-                break;
-            case 205: field += blackKing;
-                break;
-            case 200: field += blackPawn;
-                break;
-            default: break;
-            }
-        }
-        field += "\n";
-    }
-
-    std::cout << field << std::endl;
-
-    //std::wcout << L"\u2500" << std::endl;
-    //std::cout << field << std::endl;
-    return 0;
-}*/
-
-
-void firstVersion() {
-    const std::string white = "\u2B1C";
-    const std::string black = "\u2B1B";
-
-    std::string brett[8][8];
-
-    std::string field;
-    for (int y = 0; y < 8; y++) {
-        for (int x = 0; x < 8; x++) {
-            if (y % 2 == 0) {
-                field = (x % 2 == 0) ? "\u2B1C" : "\u2B1B";
-            }
-            else {
-                field = (x % 2 == 0) ? "⬛" : "⬜";
-            }
-            std::cout << field;
-        }
-        std::cout << "\n";
-    }
-}
-
-void secondVersion() {
-    //wchar_t t = 0x25FF;
-
-    // Horizontale Linie u2500
-    // Vertikale Linie u2502
-    // Top Right Corner u250C
-    // Top Left Corner u2510
-    // Bottom Right Corner u2514
-    // Bottom Left Corner u2518
-
-    std::string topRightCorner = "\u2554";
-    std::string topLeftCorner = "\u2557";
-    std::string bottomLeftCorner = "\u255A";
-    std::string bottomRightCorner = "\u255D";
-    std::string horizontalLine = "\u2550\u2550";
-    std::string verticalLine = "\u2551";
-    std::string crossSuc = "\u256C";
-    std::string leftSide = "\u2560";
-    std::string rightSide = "\u2563";
-    std::string topSide = "\u2566";
-    std::string bottomSide = "\u2569";
-
-    std::string firstLine = "\u2554\u2550\u2566";
-    std::string line;
-
-    for (int row = 0; row < 9; ++row) {
-        for (int col = 0; col < 8; ++col) {
-            if (row == 0 && col > 0) line += topSide + horizontalLine;
-            if (row == 8 && col > 0) line += bottomSide + horizontalLine;
-            if (col == 0 && row < 8 && row > 0) line += leftSide + horizontalLine;
-            if (row > 0 && row < 8 && col > 0) line += crossSuc + horizontalLine;
-            if (col == 7 && row < 8 && row > 0) line += rightSide;
-            if (row == 0 && col == 0) line += topRightCorner + horizontalLine;
-            if (row == 8 && col == 0) line += bottomLeftCorner + horizontalLine;
-            if (row == 0 && col == 7) line += topLeftCorner + "\n" + verticalLine;
-            if (row == 8 && col == 7) line += bottomRightCorner;
-        }
-        line += "\n";
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/main.exe b/main.exe
index f95cd3b..7dff846 100644
Binary files a/main.exe and b/main.exe differ
diff --git a/saveStats.json b/saveStats.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9eaf717
--- /dev/null
+++ b/saveStats.json
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{
+  "saves": [
+    [
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      []
+    ],
+    [
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      []
+    ],
+    [
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      [],
+      []
+    ]
+  ]
+}
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