Problem
Organizing home poker nights is chaos: scattered messages, manual timers, paper tracking for buy-ins and results.
Solution
A consolidated fullstack platform for game creation, live session management with blind timers, automated stat tracking, and a social layer with friend invites.
Role
Solo fullstack developer — design, frontend, backend, deployment. Built as capstone project of a Full-Stack JS training program.
Stack
Next.jsReactSCSSZustandExpress.jsNode.jsPostgreSQLSequelizeJWTArgon2PWA
Highlights
- Session management with configurable buy-ins & payouts
- Live game screen with automated blind timer
- Automated player stats — win rate, streaks, net results
- Friends leaderboard by profit, wins & avg placement
- Friend requests, in-game invites & real-time notifications
- Customizable user profiles with avatars
- PWA-ready with push notification infrastructure
Demo