diff --git a/src/backend/Board.java b/src/backend/Board.java
index d973aa9..d3310ab 100644
--- a/src/backend/Board.java
+++ b/src/backend/Board.java
@@ -39,8 +39,16 @@ public class Board {
 	}
 
 	public void setPiece(boolean isWhite, PieceType type, int x, int y) {
-		//TODO
+		  // Ensure coordinates are inside the board boundaries
+	   // if (x < 0 || x >= width || y < 0 || y >= height) {
+	     //   System.out.println("Invalid coordinates: (" + x + ", " + y + ")");
+	     //   return;
+	 //   }
+
+	    // Create and place the new piece
+	    board[x][y] = new Piece(isWhite, type, x, y);
 	}
+	
 
 	public void populateBoard() {
 		/*
@@ -84,8 +92,28 @@ public class Board {
 	}
 	
 	public String toString() {
-		//TODO
-		return "";
+		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
+	    for (int y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+	        for (int x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+	            Piece piece = board[x][y];
+	            if (piece == null) {
+	                sb.append("  ");
+	            } else {
+	                sb.append(piece.isWhite() ? "W" : "B");
+	                switch (piece.getType()) {
+	                    case Rook:   sb.append("R"); break;
+	                    case Knight: sb.append("N"); break;
+	                    case Bishop: sb.append("B"); break;
+	                    case Queen:  sb.append("Q"); break;
+	                    case King:   sb.append("K"); break;
+	                    case Pawn:   sb.append("P"); break;
+	                }
+	            }
+	            if (x < width - 1) sb.append(",");
+	        }
+	        sb.append("\n");
+	    }
+		return sb.toString();
 	}
 	
 	public ArrayList<Piece> getPieces() {