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Đinh Hoàng Việt edited this page Aug 29, 2023 · 9 revisions

Features

Supports:

  • Every variant and time control except for the correspondence
  • UCI, XBoard, and Homemade engines
  • Two separate engines, one for standard and Chess960 chess and one for Lichess chess variants.
  • Matchmaking
  • Offering Draw / Resigning
  • Local & Online Opening Books
  • Local & Online Endgame Tablebases
  • Supports custom opening books and engines depending on color, time control and Lichess chess variant.

Steps

  1. Install Lichess-Bot
  2. Create a lichess OAuth token
  3. Setup the engine
  4. Upgrade and Run BOT account

Acknowledgements

Thanks to the Lichess team, especially T. Alexander Lystad and Thibault Duplessis for working with the LeelaChessZero team to get this API up. Thanks to the Torommade to Torom/BotLi is original. Thanks to the Niklas Fiekas and his python-chess code which allows engine communication seamlessly. In addition, the idea of this bot is based on ShailChoksi/lichess-bot.

License

Lichess-Bot is licensed under the BSD 2-Clause (or any later version at your option). Check out the LICENSE file for the full text.

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