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2026-10-12 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-10-12

Checkme puts chess inside your chat

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Checkme adds a chessboard to Claude or ChatGPT, where you can play the assistant or a chess engine.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-12 issue.
For
Chess players who want to play in Claude or ChatGPT
Worth noticing
It offers assistant-play, engine-checked assistant moves, or Stockfish, plus keyboard controls and screen-reader announcements.

Field notes

The page presents separate setup routes for Claude custom connectors and ChatGPT custom MCP servers, and includes a sample game with move commentary. Its described play modes range from an assistant opponent to Stockfish, with optional clocks and engine-informed hints. The page says games are retained for one day before deletion; directory availability is described as something that will happen once listed.

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○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use

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Landing page observed 2026-10-12. The live site may have changed.