Pgn-downloader not working anymore
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chessdjw commented
Executing pgn-downloader with
pgn-downloader --since 1d chess.com chessdjw
runs into the following error:
pgn-downloader 0.2.0
Downloading games for user 'chessdjw' from chess.com
Filters:
Color: both
Date: since 2023-09-18 00:00:00+02:00 until now
Modes: blitz, rapid, classical, correspondenceAn Error occured:
Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
Maybe there was an incompatible change in the API?
Simske commented
chess.com started requiring a user-agent for the API which includes contact info to the developer: https://www.chess.com/announcements/view/breaking-change-user-agent-contact-info-required
PR will be opened shortly.