stockfish-mcp

Item: stockfish-mcp
Rating: 74
Author: M8ven

Analyzes chess positions via Stockfish, returning best moves and evaluations from FEN or PGN input.

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// key findings

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No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

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// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

configSTOCKFISH_DEFAULT_DEPTH— 18 Search depth used when the caller omits depth.

configSTOCKFISH_PATH— Stockfish installed and on your PATH (or point at the binary). This project does not bundle Stockfish.

configSTOCKFISH_TIMEOUT_MS— 60000 Per-search safety timeout, in milliseconds.

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commit: 3891196c4792a6b3cd544f469f199e6a0cbd65d6

code hash: 5211f5ea48589b928a22a25d8dccd4fd6f2828e105b9f7d62901fe27ad7899d8

verified: 7/22/2026, 8:38:54 AM

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