get_fide_player

Get FIDE player information

Server Lichess Integration karayaman/lichess-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 10 required

What get_fide_player does on Lichess Integration

AI agents call get_fide_player 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
playerId string FIDE player ID

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_fide_player needs a policy

This tool queries and retrieves FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs) player information, which is a read-only operation. It fetches data about chess players without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The action has no side effects on the user's account or the platform's state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_fide_player' and description 'Get FIDE player information' indicate retrieval of publicly available chess player data with no modification or side effects.

Questions about get_fide_player

What does the get_fide_player tool do? +

Get FIDE player information. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Lichess Integration MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does get_fide_player accept? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on get_fide_player? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit get_fide_player? +

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

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

get_fide_player 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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