Chess Dynamics
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Highlights
1 fact
CITE
Plain text
Chess Dynamics — Tracked signals (12mo): 19. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-11; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:signal_count
BibTeX
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} What they do
10 products
10 products are recorded; the five-item preview is shown below.
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jay Horizon | 2025 | — | — | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Blue Jay Horizon. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:blue-jay-horizon BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_blue-jay-horizon,
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| CHARM family | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: CHARM family. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:charm-family BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_charm-family,
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| CHARM150AGX | 2025 | Outdoor | LIMITED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: CHARM150AGX. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:charm150agx BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_charm150agx,
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| DEFT | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: DEFT. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:deft BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_deft,
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| Hawkeye EOSS | — | Outdoor | LIMITED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Hawkeye EOSS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:hawkeye-eoss BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_hawkeye-eoss,
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| OMEGA positioner | 2025 | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: OMEGA positioner. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:omega-positioner BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_omega-positioner,
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| Radar turntables | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Radar turntables. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:radar-turntables BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_radar-turntables,
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| Trainable bases | — | Maritime | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Trainable bases. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:trainable-bases BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_trainable-bases,
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| Trusted Surveillance System | 2025 | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Trusted Surveillance System. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:trusted-surveillance-system BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_trusted-surveillance-system,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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year = {2026},
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| Vision4ce | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Product: Vision4ce. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:product:vision4ce BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_product_vision4ce,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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Scale & activity
4 deals · $14.3M disclosed · 19 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2026 | Hawkeye EOSS Mobile Air Defense System | $1.8M | source ↗ | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — CONTRACT: Hawkeye EOSS Mobile Air Defense System. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-01-06; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:deal:2026-01-06-contract BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_deal_2026-01-06-contract,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {Chess Dynamics — CONTRACT},
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year = {2026},
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} |
| 3 Sept 2025 | Trainable Bases for Ancilia Decoy Launcher System | $7.8M | source ↗ | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — CONTRACT: Trainable Bases for Ancilia Decoy Launcher System. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-09-03; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:deal:2025-09-03-contract BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_deal_2025-09-03-contract,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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| 12 Aug 2025 | Radar Turntable Orders Including Terma Supply | $4.7M | source ↗ | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — CONTRACT: Radar Turntable Orders Including Terma Supply. robotics.press Directory. As of 2025-08-12; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:deal:2025-08-12-contract BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_deal_2025-08-12-contract,
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| Undated | Cohort Group Subsidiary Relationship | PARTNERSHIP | source ↗ | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — PARTNERSHIP: Cohort Group Subsidiary Relationship. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:deal:undated-partnership-cohort-group-subsidiary-relationship BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_deal_undated-partnership-cohort-group-subsidiary-relationship,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
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Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
1 person
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Smith | Managing Director | CITEPlain textChess Dynamics — Person: Andy Smith — Managing Director. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/chess-dynamics/#fact:chess-dynamics:person:andy-smith BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_chess-dynamics_person_andy-smith,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {Chess Dynamics — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: Chess Dynamics
Chess Dynamics is a UK-based designer and manufacturer of electro-optical surveillance, targeting, fire-control, counter-UAS, and precision positioner systems for defense applications. The report covers the company's product portfolio, recent order activity, technology capabilities including AI-enabled tracking and edge processing, and operational positioning within the Cohort Group ecosystem.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026