get_tv_game

Get current TV game in PGN format

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

What get_tv_game does on Lichess Integration

AI agents call get_tv_game 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
channel string Channel name like 'bot', 'blitz', etc.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

Why get_tv_game needs a policy

This tool retrieves publicly available or user-accessible game data from Lichess without modifying, executing, or deleting anything. There are no side effects, financial implications, or destructive actions. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could fetch game data repeatedly but cannot cause harm through this operation alone.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_tv_game' and description 'Get current TV game in PGN format' indicate pure data retrieval. PGN (Portable Game Notation) is a standard format for chess game records.

Questions about get_tv_game

What does the get_tv_game tool do? +

Get current TV game in PGN format. 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_tv_game accept? +

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

How do I enforce a policy on get_tv_game? +

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

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

Can I rate-limit get_tv_game? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_tv_game 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_tv_game completely? +

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

get_tv_game 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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