A chess scandal brings fresh attention to computers' role in the game

When the world’s top-rated chess player, Magnus Carlsen, lost in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup earlier this month, it rocked the elite chess world. How a player could use an engine to cheat online is obvious: open the chess match on one tab while plugging your opponent’s moves into Stockfish on the side.

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