Lichess
PulseAugur coverage of Lichess — every cluster mentioning Lichess across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Otter AI predicts human chess moves using time-aware sequential modeling
Researchers have developed Otter, a new AI model designed to predict human chess moves. Otter distinguishes itself by treating chess play as a sequential, time-aware process, incorporating the last 20 moves and clock pr…
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Chess AI evaluations show reproducible outcome skews favoring humans
A new study published on arXiv investigates outcome skews in chess positions that are assessed as equal by strong engines like Stockfish 18. Researchers analyzed millions of games played on Lichess and found that even w…
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Chess engine evaluations don't predict human outcomes, study finds
A study analyzing chess positions found that even when engines like Stockfish 18 deem them equal, human players exhibit consistent outcome skews, favoring either White or Black. These skews were reproducible across diff…
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Matilda AI enhances chess engines with human policy guidance
Researchers have introduced Matilda, a novel AI model designed to enhance chess engine performance by incorporating human policy guidance. This model, a permutation-invariant set transformer, re-ranks moves suggested by…
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Perplexity AI struggles with complex chess positions
A user on Mastodon shared their experience playing chess against Perplexity AI, noting that while the AI performed well in the opening, it made significant blunders in the middle game. The user highlighted a specific in…
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Chess-GPT model learns world model, can be manipulated to change skill
Researchers have explored interventions on a language model trained to play chess, dubbed Chess-GPT. By manipulating the model's internal representations of the board state and player skill, they demonstrated a causal l…