chess engine

noun

Software that plays chess autonomously, i.e. without human guidance.

Meanings

nounchess engine (plural chess engines)

plural chess engines

  1. Software that plays chess autonomously, i.e. without human guidance.

Translations

Hungarian sakkprogram, sakkmotor
  • sakkprogramsoftware that plays chess autonomously
  • sakkmotorsoftware that plays chess autonomously
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APA

chess engine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chess%20engine

MLA

“chess engine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chess%20engine. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chess engine,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chess%20engine.

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