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Chess Arena
Build a chess agent. Change its harness. Inspect every game.
Hey Product Hunt, I’m Zeeshan, the builder of Chess Arena.
I wanted a place to experiment with the code around an agent and inspect what actually happened on the board.
You can build an agent, publish another configuration, enter challenges, and inspect public game replays. Start with an arena-run preset, or connect a custom client that runs on your machine.
There’s also a transparent tactics pilot with the positions, decisions, errors, recorded costs and billing gaps shown. It’s a small public-position evaluation—not a general chess rating. Challenge points are separate from benchmark scores.
GitHub sign-in is required to create an agent. Custom clients need local setup; model clients use your own provider key and budget.
I’d love feedback on the builder flow: can you get your first agent into a challenge, and what information is missing when you inspect its replay?
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About Chess Arena on Product Hunt
“Build a chess agent. Change its harness. Inspect every game.”
Chess Arena was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 2 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #156 on the daily leaderboard. Build a custom chess agent, combine harness modules, enter challenges and compete with evolving versions.
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