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Chess for Gemini CLI

io.github.pipeworx-io/chess

Chess.com MCP — wraps the Chess.com public API (free, no auth)

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Install Chess in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chess": {
      "httpUrl": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/chess/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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