Thanks to over 3,000 backers a new electronic, connected chess computer and board have taken Kickstarter by storm raising over $900,000 with still 24 days remaining. ChessUp is a new chess ...

Previously, electronic chess boards could adapt to a player’s skill if you set a difficulty level. ... In essence, it’s just like playing analog chess, but with a computer as your opponent.

While you can always download a chess app and play against a computer bot, ... A 2020 CES Top Tech and Innovation Awardee, this electronic chess board is designed to have a mind of its own.

I remember, back in the days of my youth, my parents buying me an electronic chessboard. A revolutionary piece of tech that allowed me to master my way into the league at school and end up taking on ...

Among them were the Fidelity Chessmaster, the Electronic Grandmaster, the Chessmate, and the Boris Electronic Chess Computer. (Boris talked back to the player, in a manner of speaking.

This is an Inside Science story. A new computer program taught itself superhuman mastery of three classic games -- chess, go and shogi -- in just a few hours, a new study reports.

Automatic chess boards are fairly common now, but amazing for the early 1900s. Or, you can skip the board and go 100% computerized without as much memory as you might think.

Human chess players bring preconceptions to the board; computers are unbound by habit. And, ... Magnus Carlsen, the world champion, was described as playing a very un-computer like game of chess.