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Re:Play online chess with a real chess board by barosl on Saturday June 26, 2021 @10:29PM (#27647978)
I expected this program would move the chess pieces by itself using a robotic arm or something. But, still great!
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Re:Play online chess with a real chess board by eat_veggies on Saturday June 26, 2021 @11:03PM (#27648159)
James Stanley did that last year -- using magnets!

https://incoherency.co.uk/blog/stories/autopatzer.html

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Re:Play online chess with a real chess board by I_complete_me on Sunday June 27, 2021 @03:52AM (#27649514)
Thanks for this link. "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Very inspiring.
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