How do computers play chess?

Discover how computers play chess, from the Mechanical Turk to advanced chess engines and their strategies against human ...
Anna Cramling Chess on MSN

She let a 3200-rated chess engine play her own opening - the result was brutal

Curious whether the famous Cow Opening could survive against computer-perfect play, she challenged Chess.com's 3200-rated ...
Man of Many on MSN

Chessnut Evo Review: 6 Weeks With the AI Chess Board That Got Me Off My Phone

I have spent the last six weeks playing the Chessnut Evo every day. In that time, my Chess.com rating has crept from 380 to 470, my fiancée Jemma has played ...
VentureBeat

DeepMind's AlphaZero beats state-of-the-art chess and shogi game engines

Almost a year ago exactly, DeepMind, the British artificial intelligence (AI) division owned by Google parent company Alphabet, made headlines with preprint research ("Mastering Chess and Shogi by ...
SiliconANGLE

Google’s Kaggle to host AI chess tournament to evaluate leading AI models’ reasoning skills

The world’s top performing artificial intelligence models, including OpenAI’s o3 and 04-mini, Google LLC’s Gemini 2.5 Pro and Gemini 2.5 Flash, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4, and xAI Corp.’s Grok 4 are ...