DIY Robotic Arm Chess Opponent counters your moves smartly

Finding an opponent who could play nonstop during extend practice sessions is almost an impossible task for professional chess players. In case, they find any, he/she is not always as efficient as professionals want to enhance their skills and thus performance at competitive level. Finding a solution, a chess enthusiast has programmed a Lynxmotion robotic arm in Python to counter his tricky moves nonstop on the chessboard. The robotic arm not only moves the pieces efficiently on the chessboard, but also counters the moves of the opponent cleverly. Though, we don’t have much technical details of the robotic chess opponent, you may check out the video to see the Robotic Arm in motion after the jump.

diy robotic arm chess opponent

Via: Hacknmod