Online Chess With Physical Pieces On a Chessboard 63
D4C5CE writes "A chess-playing German tinkerer has contrived (and made a video of) an amazing contraption that plugs real chess pieces into the freechess.org server using a 20W LED projector and an old webcam to read moves on a projected chessboard."
Lightning chess (Score:4, Interesting)
Some of the player play a very hucksterish style, with the goal being to simply eat away at their opponents clock with surprise checks, highly dubious sacrifices, and other outright gorilla tactics. Its very fun to watch, and to play.
Re:Opponent moves? (Score:2, Interesting)
Or even this [hackaday.com]?
Sort of off topic (Score:2, Interesting)