Learning Resources
chessigma.com
A chess learning and analysis MCP server that provides opening guides and evaluates positions, games, and online games.
ENDPOINT 1
https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp
MCP server metadata
- Name
- chessigma-mcp
- Version
- 2.0.0
Known tools 7
get_opening_guideLook up a chess opening by name or slug (for example "London System", "Caro-Kann" or "sicilian-defense") and return Chessigma's guide to it: the main line in SAN, a short summary, up to four key variations with the idea behind each, the strategy for each side, strengths and weaknesses.
Inferred read-onlyidentify_openingIdentify the chess opening of a move sequence, given as SAN movetext ("1.
Inferred read-onlyanalyze_positionRead a chess position from a FEN and return facts computed by the rules alone: side to move, status (normal, check, checkmate, stalemate or insufficient material), every legal move in SAN, the material count (pawn 1, knight 3, bishop 3, rook 5, queen 9) and the opening name when the position is a catalogued opening.
Inferred read-onlyanalyze_gameSummarize a chess game given as a PGN or as plain SAN movetext: players, result, number of plies, the opening and how long it followed theory, how the game ended (checkmate, stalemate, draw by rule, or unfinished or resigned) and the final position.
Inferred read-onlyget_daily_puzzleGet Chessigma's daily chess puzzle: today's by default, or a past day's via date (YYYY-MM-DD, from 2024-01-01 to today in UTC).
Inferred read-onlycalculate_eloEstimate a player's new Elo rating after a single game with the Elo formula.
Inferred read-onlyCONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.chessigma-mcp]
url = "https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"chessigma-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: chessigma-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"chessigma-mcp": {
"url": "https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"chessigma-mcp": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "chessigma-mcp",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://www.chessigma.com/api/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
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