# ChessPal Chess Engine

> Use this tool when you need to analyze chess positions, determine best moves, or validate user input in a chess application. It solves problems such as move suggestion, game state tracking, and move validation, accepting chess positions as input and outputting suggested moves and game status. Ideal for use in chess software, games, or analysis tools that require a powerful chess engine.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/wilson-urdaneta-chesspal-mcp-engine  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/wilson-urdaneta-chesspal-mcp-engine

## Description

A Stockfish-powered chess engine exposed as an MCP server using FastMCP. Calculates best moves, validates moves, and provides game status via MCP tools over SSE or stdio.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.67
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/kdxah0m01r)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/wilson-urdaneta/chesspal-mcp-engine>

## 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": "wilson-urdaneta-chesspal-mcp-engine"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/wilson-urdaneta-chesspal-mcp-engine` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/wilson-urdaneta-chesspal-mcp-engine/pull`

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