export_games_by_ids

Export multiple games by IDs

Server Lichess Integration karayaman/lichess-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 70 required

What export_games_by_ids does on Lichess Integration

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

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
ids string Game IDs separated by commas. Up to 300 IDs.
tags boolean Include the PGN tags
evals boolean Include analysis
moves boolean Include the PGN moves
clocks boolean Include clock comments
opening boolean Include opening name
pgnInJson boolean Include the full PGN within the JSON response

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why export_games_by_ids needs a policy

This tool retrieves/exports existing game data by their IDs. It is a read operation with no side effects — it simply fetches and returns game records. Misuse has minimal blast radius as no data is modified or deleted.

From the tool's definition Export multiple games by IDs

Questions about export_games_by_ids

What does the export_games_by_ids tool do? +

Export multiple games by IDs. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Lichess Integration MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does export_games_by_ids accept? +

export_games_by_ids accepts 7 parameters: ids, tags, evals, moves, clocks, opening, pgnInJson. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on export_games_by_ids? +

Register the Lichess Integration MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for export_games_by_ids: 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 export_games_by_ids? +

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

Can I rate-limit export_games_by_ids? +

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

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

export_games_by_ids 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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