Chess.com Published Data API
Connect your app to millions of chess players
This API is best for connecting applications to the world of chess and its players.
Developers should use this API because it provides access to millions of chess players and their data. The data can be used to create rich applications with detailed analysis, club management and tracking, and real-time updates. It is an open platform with a well-documented API and the ability to easily access the data of millions of chess players.
Key features
- Provides access to published articles
- news
- player ratings and their corresponding games
- players' club info and more.
Potential use cases
- Chess Trainer App: A mobile app to track players' progress and provide interactive training plans
- Club Management System: An online system to help manage chess clubs and connect with players at multiple levels
- Chess Rating Tracker: A service to track and analyze player ratings over time
Thanks to the Chess.com Published Data API, I was able to quickly implement a rating tracking application for our local chess club. It's a great tool for monitoring and analyzing players' progress and competitivness!
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