An curved arrow pointing right. There are endless possible ways to win a game of chess. But the "Fool's Mate," the fastest way to win a game of chess, is often an easy way to win against newcomers ...

Researchers have found that AI will cheat to win at chess Deep reasoning models are more active cheaters Some models simply rewrote the board in their favor In a move that will perhaps surprise ...

The work involved pitting OpenAI's o1-preview model, DeepSeek's current R1 model and several other well-known AI models against the open-source chess engine Stockfish.

Researchers pitted the AI against Stockfish, a powerful open-source chess engine. But some models, including Open AI’s o1 preview, would lean on that same program to win. Chess may be the Game ...