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Kowloon, HK / Access to Newswire / 12 August 2025 / Velena, a team of Smart Device experts who develop AI robotics for creative play, has officially launched the most unique and interactive chess robot that every created cynus cynus, an AI-drive, portable chess robot brings physical chess everywhere. With a smart robot arm, built-in stock fishing engine and advanced AI interface, Cynus again represents what it means to chess in the modern era without needing the screen of a telephone or computer. Now both beginners and advanced players can sharpen their skills with tactile games in the real world. Manya Cynus is now available: Veela Cynus – Your portable AI chess robot
Just 2.6 kg folds Cynus neatly in a carrier bag and can be set anywhere in less than a minute. Once placed on a table, the magnetic pieces and AI Vision system play players to start a real chess game without being needed. The built -in robot arm moves gracefully across the board and makes movements while the expressive animated “face” on his display Cynus gives a personality that makes every match feel more lively, more interactive and more fun.
Unlike many digital chessboards or robotgadgets that require a smartphone or internet connection, the many Cynus is completely on its own. Everything from the engine to the sensors of the processing unit is built in. Whether it plays in the comfort of your own house or a busy café, Cynus works independently, directly from the box. With the world famous Stockfish Chess Engine built in, players can choose from 8 difficulty to adequately match their ELO. And although it is completely offline-friendly, it still supports Wi-Fibluetooth Le-based connectivity with online platforms such as Lichess and Chess.com by a smartphone or computer for those who want to challenge worldwide opponents or analyze games in real time.
“We have built Cynus to accommodate the love of physical chess in a digital era. Although most chess solutions are based on screen, Cynus keeps the magic of over-the-sign alive, but with the intelligence and flair of robotics and ai. It is not only a chessboard that goes everywhere and is always ready for.” Founder of Manya
But Cynus is not only for players-it is also a powerful tool for developers. With its open protocol and Python-ready interface, many encourages Tinkerers, educators and coders to build new applications on top of the system. Whether it is about adjusting movement styles, making scripts or linking to other chess apps, the possibilities extend much further than the traditional game.
Cynus always makes mastering of chess again, everywhere while traveling, in the park or in an offline setting. With the help of advanced robotics an AI, Manya Cynus offers a tangible, technology-off experience that is satisfactory and smart. Now available with exclusive deals and discounts for Early Adopters, then visit the launch page here: Veela Cynus – Your portable AI chess robot
SOURCE: Manya
