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To create Chess 2, Burns had to come up with new designs for all of the pieces and implement the rule set and a way to duel easily in the game. He even reinvented the way chess Elo rankings work.

In 2003, two artists and designers unveiled "Thinking Machine," a chess computer with a twist. It would telegraph its moves in full view of the player and show how it was processing every possibility.

"It becomes an improv, it becomes a mixture between an improv and a chess game that you're playing 20 moves ahead of your opponent, before your opponent even shows up for the game," he said.