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♟️ Chess
This plugin displays the last game you played on a supported chess platform.
⚠️ Disclaimer	This plugin is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with any of the supported provider. All product and company names are trademarks™ or registered® trademarks of their respective holders.
Authors	@lowlighter
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	🗝️ plugin_chess_token

➡️ Available options

Option	Description
plugin_chess	Enable chess plugin
type: boolean default: no
plugin_chess_token	Chess platform token
🔐 Token 🌐 Web instances must configure settings.json: metrics.api.chess.any type: token
plugin_chess_user	Chess platform login
⏯️ Cannot be preset type: string default: → User login
plugin_chess_platform	Chess platform
type: string allowed values: lichess.org
plugin_chess_animation	Animation settings size is the size of a single chessboard square in pixels (board will be 8 times larger) delay is the delay before starting animation (in seconds) duration is the duration of the animation of a move (in seconds)
type: json default: → Click to expand { "size": 40, "delay": 3, "duration": 0.6 }

🗝️ Obtaining a lichess.org token

Create a lichess.org account and select API access tokens to get a token.

It is not necessary to add additional scopes:

Create token and store it in your secrets:

ℹ️ Examples workflows

name: Last chess game from lichess.org
uses: lowlighter/metrics@latest
with:
  filename: metrics.plugin.chess.svg
  token: NOT_NEEDED
  base: ""
  plugin_chess: yes
  plugin_chess_token: ${{ secrets.CHESS_TOKEN }}
  plugin_chess_platform: lichess.org