Lichess adds chess board photo recognition feature
Lichess launched a feature that lets users upload a photo of a physical chess board and automatically digitize the position using the ChessQueries Lite v4 ML model by Joel Seytre. It is available in the Board Editor via the "From image" option.
- Feature is available in Board Editor via "From image"
- Positions are detected by the ChessQueries Lite v4 model
- Model analyzes piece shapes and spatial relationships
- Accuracy depends on lighting, angle and standard pieces
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