♟️ Checkmate, cheater

October 22, 2026

Here I thought the best way to cheat at chess was peeking at your opponent’s pieces. 

@evanrosenman via Instagram

A viral TikTok shows a guy using AI-powered smart glasses to feed him the best moves in real time. It’s like having a tiny grandmaster whispering sweet nothings into his eyeballs.

The video might be staged, but the tech raises a very real problem for competitive games. Chess, poker, even Monopoly with Grandma. Nobody’s safe. Although if you need artificial intelligence to beat an 80-year-old at Monopoly, you have bigger problems.

Check it out live here.

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