Homemade chess board moves its own pieces. And wins.

It’s been nearly 30 years since chess champion Garry Kasparov lost to IBM’s Deep Blue, marking the first time a reigning world champion was defeated by a computer in a match. Chess engines have since ...
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Cynus Chess Robot: A Chess Board With A Robotic Arm

There are many chess robots, most of which require the human player to move the opposing pieces themselves, or have a built-in mechanism that can slide the opposing pieces around to their new ...
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Engineer creates brutal chessboard that shocks players with taser when they lose pieces

An engineer has gone viral after creating a ruthless version of chess that literally punishes players with electric shocks ...
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The secret way to make perfect chess piece silicone molds

I Turned Chess Pieces Into Silicone Molds – INSANE Result! This DIY Silicone Mold Trick Makes Perfect Chess Pieces! The Secret Way to Make Perfect Chess Piece Silicone Molds Want to make perfect chess ...
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Learning & Mastering Chess: We Review The GoChess Lite

We had a chance to review the GoChess Lite, an electronic chess board designed to teach, compete, and bring a modern style to chess ...
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Chess isn’t fair—so rearrange the pieces

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For centuries, chess experts have largely agreed that playing white offers a slight starting advantage over black. The standard ...
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Kansas City's chess scene is seriously fun. Here's where to start playing and competing

Photographed against the Kansas City skyline, David Pentimone designed his own chess set based on the New York City skyline. A few years ago, he began working on a Kansas City-inspired set. From clubs ...