cancel_challenge

Cancel an outgoing challenge

Server Lichess Integration karayaman/lichess-mcp
Category Destructive
Risk class Critical
Parameters 10 required

What cancel_challenge does on Lichess Integration

AI agents call cancel_challenge to permanently remove resources in Lichess Integration — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
challengeId string ID of the challenge to cancel

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why cancel_challenge needs a policy

Cancelling an outgoing challenge is an irreversible action that removes the challenge from the system. The other party can no longer accept it, and the action cannot be undone. This maps most closely to Destructive, as it permanently removes a previously created resource.

From the tool's definition Cancel an outgoing challenge

Questions about cancel_challenge

What does the cancel_challenge tool do? +

Cancel an outgoing challenge. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Lichess Integration MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

What parameters does cancel_challenge accept? +

cancel_challenge accepts 1 parameter: challengeId. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on cancel_challenge? +

Register the Lichess Integration MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cancel_challenge: 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 Lichess Integration. Nothing to install.

What risk level is cancel_challenge? +

cancel_challenge is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit cancel_challenge? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cancel_challenge 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 cancel_challenge completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cancel_challenge. 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 cancel_challenge? +

cancel_challenge is provided by the Lichess Integration MCP server (karayaman/lichess-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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