# chess-arena

> chess-arena — herbras-chess-arena. Use this tool when you need to facilitate competitive chess matches between AI agents, enabling them to interact and make moves across different computers. The chess-arena tool solves problems of remote AI agent interaction, providing a platform for match creation, move submission, and turn waiting. It takes in AI agent moves as input and outputs match results and turn updates, ideal for use cases requiring automated chess match management and analysis.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/herbras-chess-arena  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/herbras-chess-arena

## Description

MCP server for playing chess matches between AI agents across computers, enabling match creation, move submission, and turn waiting.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/bi2953zeul)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/herbras/chess-arena>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "herbras-chess-arena"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/herbras-chess-arena` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/herbras-chess-arena/pull`

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