lichess_get_daily_puzzle
Get the Lichess puzzle of the day, including the source game and the solution moves.
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What lichess_get_daily_puzzle does on Sports Hub
AI agents call lichess_get_daily_puzzle 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 lichess_get_daily_puzzle is rated Low
This tool retrieves public puzzle data from Lichess without modifying, deleting, or executing any code. It is a straightforward data query operation with no blast radius if called by an AI agent. The low severity reflects that misuse would only result in repeated reads of harmless public information.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'lichess_get_daily_puzzle' and description 'Get the Lichess puzzle of the day' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The tool fetches read-only data (a chess puzzle) from Lichess.
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The rule that runs lichess_get_daily_puzzle 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 lichess_get_daily_puzzle, this is the rule to start with:
lichess_get_daily_puzzle is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Sports Hub, apply this rule, and every lichess_get_daily_puzzle call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about lichess_get_daily_puzzle
Get the Lichess puzzle of the day, including the source game and the solution moves. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sports Hub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Sports Hub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for lichess_get_daily_puzzle: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Sports Hub. Nothing to install.
lichess_get_daily_puzzle is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the lichess_get_daily_puzzle rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for lichess_get_daily_puzzle. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
lichess_get_daily_puzzle is provided by the Sports Hub MCP server (mcp-sports-hub). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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