FIDE Laws of Chess MCP Server
by arxohqio.arxo/fide-chessv0.1.1
FIDE Laws of Chess (2023) as an executable model: arbiter cases, answers with rules and judgments
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Our reading of FIDE Laws of Chess, from the data
FIDE Laws of Chess is a gaming MCP server from arxohq, listed in the official MCP Registry.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
With 0 GitHub stars it ranks #185 of 428 gaming servers we index.
It runs either locally over stdio or as a hosted endpoint.
Install FIDE Laws of Chess MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add fide-chess -- npx -y @arxo/mcp-fide-chessInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"fide-chess": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@arxo/mcp-fide-chess"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"fide-chess": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@arxo/mcp-fide-chess"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"fide-chess": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@arxo/mcp-fide-chess"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"fide-chess": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@arxo/mcp-fide-chess"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE_CHESS_MCP_CALL_TIMEOUT | — | — | Per-call timeout in seconds for the local host (optional) |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://mcp.arxo.io/mcp/fide-chess
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-13 · 5d ago · GitHub · npm-v0.1.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · official registry · v0.1.1
How it compares in Gaming
Against the most-starred gaming servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE Laws of Chess (this) | 0 | — | not measured | — | local + hosted |
| Godot | 6,152 | — | not measured | Slowing | local |
| Unity | 4,494 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Unity | 1,936 | — | not measured | Maintained | — |
| Gearboy | 1,219 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Unreal Engine | 958 | — | not measured | Active | local + hosted |
FAQ
›How do I install the FIDE Laws of Chess MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add fide-chess -- npx -y @arxo/mcp-fide-chess. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does FIDE Laws of Chess require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use FIDE Laws of Chess as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is FIDE Laws of Chess in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.arxo/fide-chess.
Sources and method
- Official MCP Registry entry
- updated 2026-10-14
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
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