Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server for Mastra AI 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"lichessorg-open-chess-intelligence": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence " +
"using 10 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server
Equip your AI agent with the most transparent and real-time chess intelligence via Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence. This high-performance server provides deep access to the world's leading open-source chess platform, allowing your agent to instantly retrieve real-time player metadata, monitor official tournament broadcasts with technical move lists, and identify elite players currently live on Lichess TV. Whether you are performing technical scouting, auditing recent player activity, or following a major global championship broadcast, your agent acts as a dedicated chess data engineer and analyst through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence tool infrastructure. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Real-time Monitoring — Follow live matches on Lichess TV or official tournament broadcasts with sub-second technical updates
- Comprehensive Auditing — Retrieve detailed player profiles, ratings for all variants, and chronological activity logs
- Match Intelligence — Fetch complete post-game statistics and PGN data for recent matches to analyze tactical patterns
- Community Insights — Search for team memberships and monitor live streamers to understand the global social chess graph
The Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 10 tools from Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence tools alongside other MCP servers
Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Tools for Mastra AI (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence to Mastra AI via MCP:
get_daily_puzzle
Get the Lichess puzzle of the day
get_leaderboards
Get top player rankings for all variants
get_player_data
Get public data for a Lichess player
get_team_members
List members of a Lichess team
get_tv_channels
). See who is playing live on Lichess TV
get_user_activity
Get recent activity log for a player
get_user_games
Get match history for a player
get_users_online_status
Check if multiple users are online
list_broadcasts
List ongoing official tournament broadcasts
list_live_streamers
List chess streamers currently live
Example Prompts for Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence immediately.
"Check which Grandmasters are currently playing live on Lichess TV."
"Retrieve the last 5 games for player 'UserX' and provide the PGN links."
"Analyze the ongoing official broadcast for the 'Candidates Tournament 2024'."
Troubleshooting Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpLichess.org Open Chess Intelligence + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Lichess.org Open Chess Intelligence to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
