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Twelve bots from a first-week beginner to Merlin. Rated, and you can have up to 3 games going at once.

Merlin
3176

Stockfish at full strength, stronger than any human ever. A draw is a trophy.
Magnus Karlsen
2323

Grandmaster, world number one at 2823. A bot at his level, not him.
Hikaru Nakamora
2768

Grandmaster, world number two at 2792. A bot at his level, not him.
Grandmaster
2538

A typical grandmaster. Sees deep tactics and grinds out small edges.
Levy Rosman
2273

International Master and chess YouTuber, rated 2318. A bot at his level, not him.
Alexandra Botes
2001

Woman FIDE Master and streamer, rated 2044. A bot at her level, not her.
Strong club player
1662

One of the best at a local club. Punishes loose play.
Club player
1469

Plays league nights at a chess club. Rarely gives a piece away.
Average online player
1520

Right in the middle of everyone who plays blitz online.
School club kid
1253

Goes to the school chess club. Knows the ideas, still drops pieces.
Casual player
1087

Plays now and then with family. Sometimes sees a threat coming.
First-week beginner
1046

Knows how the pieces move and little else. Leaves pieces hanging.