Fair Play Lab

Checkmate's Fair Play Innovation Lab, established in collaboration with the Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute (AAII) and VADR Media represents a groundbreaking initiative in online chess integrity.

This world-class partnership combines AAII's cutting-edge AI research from the University of Technology Sydney with industry expertise to tackle the complex challenge of cheating in online chess.

Dedicated to developing advanced anti-cheat systems, the lab focuses on analyzing gameplay data, identifying cheating patterns, and predicting unfair play across various time controls and skill levels. By leveraging Checkmate's unique contextual data and continuously refining its approach, the Fair Play Innovation Lab is not just protecting current games โ€“ it's shaping the future of online chess, ensuring every move is a fair one.

โ€The lab is focused on protecting the play of today and tomorrow.

Partners

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute (AAII), a world leader in artificial intelligence research, aims to develop advanced algorithms and theoretical foundations for AI. The institute's expertise spans various areas, including computational intelligence, business intelligence, computer vision, data science, machine learning, brain-computer interface, bioinspired neural networks, and information systems.

Acquired by Checkmate in 2023, Szuperchess is the first real and effective solution to combat online cheating in Chess. Billed as Zoom adapted to Chess tournaments, its innovative AI and computer vision-based approach to cheating utilises a player's webcam to monitor match integrity.

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