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Chess Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $90/hr

$90 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Chess Expert (1800+ ELO) — Game Reconstruction & Transcript Correction
Type: Contract
Compensation: $90/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and correct speech-to-text errors in chess commentary transcripts. Ensure accuracy in piece names, squares, and moves.
  • Develop complete game reconstructions from corrected transcripts using analysis boards like lichess or chess.com .
  • Determine the completeness of transcripts in specifying full games. Identify minimal missing information if necessary.
  • Collaborate asynchronously to meet deadlines and improve dataset quality. Work independently with flexible hours.
  • Enhance the quality of chess datasets for AI research by providing detailed feedback on game reconstructions.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Rated 1800+ ELO (FIDE or online equivalent).
  • Fluent in reading algebraic notation.
  • Strong ear for spoken chess commentary.
  • Careful attention to detail.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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