lichess_user_games

Get games for a Lichess user.

Server UnClick @unclick/mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 41 required

What lichess_user_games does on UnClick

AI agents call lichess_user_games to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
max number
api_key string
perfType string
username string Yes

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why lichess_user_games needs a policy

This tool retrieves historical game data from the Lichess platform. It is a read-only query operation that returns existing data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal, as an agent could only retrieve publicly available or authorized game records.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get games for a Lichess user' – a retrieval operation with no modification or side effects.

Risk signalsHandles credentials or secrets (api_key)

Questions about lichess_user_games

What does the lichess_user_games tool do? +

Get games for a Lichess user. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does lichess_user_games accept? +

lichess_user_games accepts 4 parameters: max, api_key, perfType, username. Required: username. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on lichess_user_games? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for lichess_user_games: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is lichess_user_games? +

lichess_user_games is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit lichess_user_games? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the lichess_user_games 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.

How do I block lichess_user_games completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for lichess_user_games. 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.

What MCP server provides lichess_user_games? +

lichess_user_games is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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