# stockfish-mcp

> stockfish-mcp — slothingaway-stockfish-mcp. Use this tool when you need to analyze chess positions and determine the best moves, as it utilizes Stockfish to evaluate positions from FEN or PGN input and returns optimal moves and evaluations. It solves problems such as improving chess strategy and decision-making, and is useful for chess players and analysts. The tool takes FEN or PGN strings as input and outputs the best moves and evaluations, making it a valuable resource in various chess-related contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/slothingaway-stockfish-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/slothingaway-stockfish-mcp

## Description

Analyzes chess positions via Stockfish, returning best moves and evaluations from FEN or PGN input.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/nabbbjvljp)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/slothingaway/stockfish-mcp>

## 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": "slothingaway-stockfish-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/slothingaway-stockfish-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/slothingaway-stockfish-mcp/pull`

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