mcp-chess

Teams exploring how an assistant uses game-like tools, for example for demos or training sessions.

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claude mcp add chess -- uvx mcp-chess

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What it does

An MCP server that lets you play chess against an LLM. The assistant can show the board as an image, list legal moves, and make moves in standard notation. It can also search a PGN game for the first position that matches a condition you give.

Use cases

01Play a short game against an assistant
02Find a position in a PGN file for game review
03Demonstrate how an assistant calls tools step by step

Questions about
mcp-chess.

What is mcp-chess used for?

Teams exploring how an assistant uses game-like tools, for example for demos or training sessions. An MCP server that lets you play chess against an LLM. The assistant can show the board as an image, list legal moves, and make moves in standard notation. It can also search a PGN game for the first position that matches a condition you give.

How do I install mcp-chess?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add chess -- uvx mcp-chess

Is mcp-chess open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (jiayao/mcp-chess) under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Is mcp-chess safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.

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