# Chess

> Use this tool when you need to analyze chess positions, generate legal moves, or interface with chess engines for game evaluation and strategy development. It solves problems related to chess game analysis, move suggestion, and position evaluation, providing a simplified interface for AI systems to interact with chess engines like Stockfish. It takes chess positions as input and outputs evaluated positions, legal moves, and suggested strategies, making it ideal for chess training applications, game analysis tools, and AI research into chess strategy.

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

## Description

This Chess MCP server, developed by an unknown author, provides AI assistants with chess game analysis and move generation capabilities. Built with TypeScript and leveraging libraries like chess.js and node-uci, it offers an interface for evaluating chess positions, generating legal moves, and interfacing with chess engines like Stockfish. The server implements position evaluation, move validation, and UCI protocol communication. By abstracting the complexities of chess rules and engine interaction, it enables AI systems to analyze games, suggest moves, and understand chess positions. This implementation is particularly useful for chess training applications, game analysis tools, and AI research into chess strategy and decision-making.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/turlockmike-chess)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/turlockmike/chess-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": "turlockmike-chess"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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