
Chess Axis
Chess analyzer for free no account needed.
What it does
Unlock your chess potential with AI-powered analytics. Deep insights, game analysis, player comparisons, and intelligent recommendations to level up your game
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- CAChessMonitor – Analytics for Chess (connect Lichess or Chess.com)2023 · chessmonitor.com · ▲5
- CEChessBoss – enhancing physical chessboards with computer vision2019 · devpost.com · ▲83
We built ChessBoss at the TechCrunch Disrupt hackathon this week. It didn’t make the top 10 but I thought Hacker News might think it’s pretty cool. https://devpost.com/software/chess-boss There are these really cool smart chessboards that can suggest moves and track your games... but they’re $400 and weigh 19 pounds. And of course there are apps that can analyze games but tracking and inputting games by hand is a huge pain. Or fully-digital chess apps... but board games are way more fun in real life! We wondered: “why can’t you just do that in software and bring the best…


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Dev tools · May 2026 · kilo.ai


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Hey HN, Henry here from Cactus. We open-sourced Needle, a 26M parameter function-calling (tool use) model. It runs at 6000 tok/s prefill and 1200 tok/s decode on consumer devices. We were always frustrated by the little effort made towards building agentic models that run on budget phones, so we conducted investigations that led to an observation: agentic experiences are built upon tool calling, and massive models are overkill for it. Tool calling is fundamentally retrieval-and-assembly (match query to tool name, extract argument values, emit JSON), not reasoning. Cross-attention…
Life & fun · May 2026 · github.com
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Dev tools · May 2026 · github.com