Microsoft engineer loses handily to AI in a match, promises replay and commentary
MikePFrank · x · 2026-09-10
Microsoft researcher Mike Frank finished a game against AI — and it "wiped the floor" with him. He self-deprecatingly notes he's only a mediocre player, nowhere near 2000 ELO strength, and says he'll eventually post the replay along with running commentary from the text chat.
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