Query Player Opening Explorer Database — lic_explorer

Retrieves opening statistics for a specific player's game history.

Usage

lic_explorer_player(
  username,
  color = "white",
  play = NULL,
  fen = NULL,
  speeds = c("blitz", "rapid", "bullet"),
  token = lic_token()
)

Arguments

username: Target player's Lichess username.
color: Player color perspective ("white" or "black"). Default is "white".
play: Move sequence in UCI or SAN.
fen: FEN position string.
speeds: Character vector of game speeds (e.g. c("blitz", "rapid", "bullet")).
token: API access token. By default, retrieved via lic_token().

Value

A list containing aggregate stats (white, draws, black) and candidate moves tibble.

Details

Lichess API Endpoint: GET https://explorer.lichess.ovh/player

Official Documentation: https://lichess.org/api#tag/Opening-Explorer/operation/openingExplorerPlayer

Examples

player_exp <- lic_explorer_player("h8gi", color = "white", play = "e4")
player_exp$moves
#> # A tibble: 1 × 6
#>   uci   san   white draws black averageRating
#>   <chr> <chr> <int> <int> <int>         <int>
#> 1 e2e4  e4     1000   300   700          2200