chesscom_get_player

What chesscom_get_player does on Sports Hub

AI agents call chesscom_get_player to retrieve information from Sports Hub without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why chesscom_get_player is rated Low

This tool retrieves player information from Chess.com—a straightforward read operation that queries existing data without modifying, deleting, or executing anything. There is no blast radius from misuse; an agent retrieving arbitrary player profiles poses minimal risk. Severity is low because the data returned is public information and the operation is non-destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'chesscom_get_player' and description 'Get a Chess.com player' indicate data retrieval. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of fetching publicly available player information from Chess.com confirms this is a query operation with no side effects.

The rule that runs chesscom_get_player safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Sports Hub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For chesscom_get_player, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "chesscom_get_player": {}
  }
}

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