lila-openingexplorer

Opening explorer for lichess.org, capable of handling billions of positions, featuring:

A database of master games
Sampled games from Lichess itself
An on-demand database of openings by player

Usage

git submodule update --init
EXPLORER_LOG=lila_openingexplorer=debug cargo run -- --lila https://lichess:***@lichess.dev --bearer lip_***

⚠️ Administrative endpoints must be protected using a reverse proxy. It's best to whitelist only /masters, /lichess, and /player.

⚠️ Carefully test and analyze memory usage when upgrading RocksDB.

HTTP API

See https://lichess.org/api#tag/Opening-Explorer.

`/masters`

`/lichess`

`/player`

Example:

curl https://explorer.lichess.ovh/player?player=foo&color=white&play=e2e4

Query parameters:

name	type	default	description
variant	string	`chess`	`antichess`, `atomic`, `chess` (or `standard`, `chess960`, `fromPosition`), `crazyhouse`, `horde`, `kingOfTheHill`, `racingKings`, `threeCheck`
fen	string	starting position of variant	FEN of the root position
play	string	empty	Comma separated moves in UCI notation. Play additional moves starting from fen. Required to find an opening name, if fen is not an exact match for a named position.
player	string	required	Username to filter for
color	string	required	Filter for games where player is `white` or `black`
modes	string	all	Comma separated list of game modes (`rated`, `casual`) to filter for
speeds	string	all	Comma separated list of speeds (`ultraBullet`, `bullet`, `blitz`, `rapid`, `classical`, `correspondence`) to filter for
since	string	`0000-01`	Year-Month. Filter for games played in this month or later
until	string	`3000-12`	Year-Month. Filter for games played in this month or earlier

Response: Streamed application/x-ndjson with rows as follows.

Will start indexing, immediately respond with the current results, and stream more updates until indexing is complete. The stream is throttled and deduplicated. Empty lines may be sent to avoid timeouts.

{
    "white": 10, // total number of white wins from this position
    "draws": 1,
    "black": 22,
    "moves": [
        {
            "uci": "e7e5",
            "san": "e5",
            "white": 6, // total number of white wins with this move.
                        // more may transpose to resulting position.
            "draws": 1,
            "black": 9,
            "averageOpponentRating": 1500, // or null
            "game": { // only game for this move.
                      // would not actually be sent, because there are multiple
                      // in this case, but for example:
                "id": "uPdCG6Ts",
                "winner": "black",
                "speed": "correspondence",
                "mode": "casual",
                "white": {
                    "name": "foo",
                    "rating": 1500
                },
                "black": {
                    "name": null,
                    "rating": null
                },
                "year": 2015,
                "month": "2015-09"
            }
        },
        // ...
    ],
    "recentGames": [ // currently up to 15 recent games.
                     // limit is up to discussion.
        {
            "uci": "e7e5",
            "id": "uPdCG6Ts",
            "winner": "black",
            "speed": "correspondence",
            "mode": "casual",
            "white": {
                "name": "foo",
                "rating": 1500
            },
            "black": {
                "name": null,
                "rating": null
            },
            "year": 2015,
            "month": "2015-09"
        },
        // ...
    ],
    "opening": {
        "eco": "B00",
        "name": "King's Pawn"
    }
}

License

Licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3. See the LICENSE file for details.

kraktus/lila-openingexplorer