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Provides tools to explore player profiles, ratings, game archives, leaderboards, clubs, and puzzles via the Chess.com API. Enables AI assistants to interact with Chess.com data through MCP tools.

How do I use Chess MCP Server?

1. Click on "Install Server". 2. Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state. 3. In the chat, type @ followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Chess MCP Server compare Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura" That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed. Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.

Chess MCP Server

by bhayanak

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TypeScript

Remote

Chess MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Chess.com — enabling AI assistants to explore player profiles, ratings, game archives, leaderboards, clubs, and puzzles.

License: MIT Node.js npm

What is this?

This MCP server wraps the Chess.com Published Data API — a free, no-auth API with data on 100M+ players. Use it with AI assistants like GitHub Copilot or Claude to:

Analyze Magnus Carlsen's blitz rating
Review Hikaru's latest bullet games
Compare any two players side by side
Get daily puzzles
Explore leaderboards, clubs, and tournaments

Related MCP server: MCP Chess Server

Packages

Package	Description	Docs
`@fazorboy/chess-mcp-server`	Core MCP server (npm) — use with Claude, VS Code, or any MCP client	Server README
`chess-mcp-vscode`	VS Code extension — one-click install, zero config	Extension README

Available Tools (12)

Tool	Description
`gm_player_profile`	Get player profile (name, title, country, followers)
`gm_player_stats`	Get ratings across all game types
`gm_player_games`	Get recent games with results and accuracy
`gm_game_details`	Get details for a specific game by URL
`gm_game_archives`	List all available monthly archives
`gm_leaderboards`	Global leaderboards by category
`gm_titled_players`	List all GMs, IMs, FMs, etc.
`gm_club_info`	Club information and stats
`gm_club_members`	List club members by activity
`gm_player_tournaments`	Tournament history and results
`gm_compare_players`	Side-by-side player comparison
`gm_random_puzzle`	Daily chess puzzle with FEN/PGN

Configuration

Settings can be configured via VS Code settings or environment variables:

Setting	Env Variable	Default	Description
`chessMcp.baseUrl`	`CHESS_BASE_URL`	`https://api.chess.com`	API base URL
`chessMcp.maxGames`	`CHESS_MAX_GAMES`	`50`	Max games per query
`chessMcp.timeoutMs`	`CHESS_TIMEOUT_MS`	`15000`	Request timeout (ms)
`chessMcp.userAgent`	`CHESS_USER_AGENT`	`Chess-MCP/0.1.0`	User-Agent header

License

MIT

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