BetterChess
Add a real chess engine to Claude with one URL. Other chess MCP servers need Node, Stockfish and a hand-edited config file; BetterChess needs a link and a login, works on the free Claude plan and on mobile, and remembers the mistakes you keep repeating. $5.99/month.
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Last probed Sep 18, 2026 · mcp.betterchess.co
4tools discovered
Analyse a chess position
Returns an engine evaluation of a chess position: the strongest candidate moves with their scores, and the position's c…
What a piece attacks
Returns the exact list of squares attacked by the piece standing on a given square in a chess position, together with t…
The live-coach page rig
Returns the JavaScript source of the in-page coaching rig for a chess.com bot game, to be run in that page by the brows…
Review a game for turning points
Replays a finished game ply by ply with the engine and returns the moves where the evaluation swung by more than a thre…
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Directory coverage for brandsAdd a real chess engine to Claude with one URL. Other chess MCP servers need Node, Stockfish and a hand-edited config file; BetterChess needs a link and a login, works on the free Claude plan and on mobile, and remembers the mistakes you keep repeating. $5.99/month.
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