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diff --git a/amazons/board.py b/amazons/board.py
index e69de29..c7ac35b 100644
--- a/amazons/board.py
+++ b/amazons/board.py
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+class Board:
+    def __init__(self,):
+        self.state = self.get_initial_state()
+
+    def get_initial_state(self):
+        return [[0,0,0,0],[0,2,3,0],[0,3,2,0],[0,0,0,0]]
+
+    def get_active_player_code(self):
+        free_spaces = 0
+        for row in self.state:
+            for box in row:
+                if box == 0:
+                    free_spaces += 1
+        if len(self.state[0])%2 == 0:
+            return (free_spaces%2+2)
+        else:
+            return (free_spaces%2+3)
+
+    def get_active_amazons_positions(self):
+        code = self.get_active_player_code()
+        positions=[]
+        for y, row in enumerate(self.state):
+            for x, box in enumerate(row):
+                if box == code:
+                    positions.append((x, y))
+        return positions
+
+    def possible_moves(self):
+        directions = [(-1,1),(0,1),(1,1),(-1,0),(1,0),(-1,-1),(0,-1),(1,-1)]
+        move_options=[]
+        for amazon in self.get_active_amazons_positions():
+            amazon_move_options = self.get_reachable_squares(amazon)
+            for move_option in amazon_move_options:
+                burn_options = self.get_reachable_squares(move_option)
+                for burn_option in burn_options:
+                    move_options.append((amazon, move_option, burn_option))
+        return move_options
+
+    def get_successor_state(self, move_and_burn):
+        new_state = self.state.copy()
+        ai, aj = [move_and_burn[0][0]], [move_and_burn[0][1]]
+        mi, mj = [move_and_burn[1][0]], [move_and_burn[1][1]]
+        bi, bj = [move_and_burn[2][0]], [move_and_burn[2][1]]
+        new_state[aj][ai] = 0
+        new_state[mj][mi] = self.get_active_player_code()
+        new_state[bj][bi] = 1
+        next_game_states.append(new_state)
+        return next_game_states
+
+    def get_possible_successor_states(self):
+        return [self.get_successor_state(move) for move in self.possible_moves()]
+
+    def is_empty(self, square):
+        i, j = square
+        if self.state[j][i] == 0:
+            return True
+        else:
+            return False
+
+    def in_bounds(self, square):
+        i, j = square
+        if (i < 0) or (j < 0) or (i > len(self.state[0])) or (j > len(self.state[0])):
+            return False
+        else:
+            return True
+
+    def get_reachable_squares(self, amazon):
+        directions = [(-1,1),(0,1),(1,1),(-1,0),(1,0),(-1,-1),(0,-1),(1,-1)]
+        reachables = []
+        for direction in directions:
+            move_option = amazon
+            hit_something = False
+            while hit_something == False:
+                move_option += direction
+                if self.in_bounds(move_option) and self.is_empty(move_option):
+                    reachables.append(move_option)
+                else:
+                    hit_something = True
+        return reachables
+
+board = Board()
+
+print(Board.possible_moves(board))
diff --git a/amazons/game.py b/amazons/game.py
index e69de29..2a674a4 100644
--- a/amazons/game.py
+++ b/amazons/game.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import board
+
+possible_moves()
diff --git a/amazons/test/__init__.py b/amazons/test/__init__.py
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diff --git a/amazons/test/test_board.py b/amazons/test/test_board.py
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index 0000000..d49b589
--- /dev/null
+++ b/amazons/test/test_board.py
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+from unittest import TestCase
+from board import Board
+
+class TestBoard(TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.board = Board()
+        self.tiny = Board()
+        self.tiny.state = [[3,0], [0,2]]
+
+    def test_board_size_is_correct(self):
+        self.assertEqual(len(self.board.state), 4)
+
+    def test_in_bounds_works(self):
+        bad = [
+            (-1, 1), (5, 1)
+        ]
+        good = [
+            (2, 2), (0, 0), (3, 3)
+        ]
+        for square in bad:
+            self.assertFalse(self.board.in_bounds(square))
+        for square in good:
+            self.assertTrue(self.board.in_bounds(square))
+
+    def test_get_initial_state(self):
+
+    def test_get_active_player_code(self):
+
+    def test_get_active_amazons_positions(self):
+
+    def test_possible_moves(self):
+
+    def test_get_successor_state(self, move_and_burn):
+
+    def test_get_possible_successor_states(self):
+
+    def test_is_empty(self, square):
+
+    def test_get_reachable_squares(self, amazon):
diff --git a/amazons/view.py b/amazons/view.py
index e69de29..6af282f 100644
--- a/amazons/view.py
+++ b/amazons/view.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+import board