The augmented board runs micro-Max source code, enabling chess logic to be executed on an Arduino Mega with room for control functions for a 6DOF robotic arm.

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The Arduino, of course, drives the whole thing, and the code to make the microcontoller smart enough to avoid obstacles is also provided by the author.

The Arduino libraries are a work in progress but they are available on the project site, as well as several instructional videos and other information about the project.

The robot will be sold for $99 when it's available, and Kickstarter pledges of $99 or more will reserve you a robot with an estimated delivery of October 2013.

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