# lichessbot
[](https://docs.rs/lichessbot) [](https://crates.io/crates/lichessbot) [](https://crates.io/crates/lichessbot)
Lichess bot. Under construction.
# Usage
```rust
use log::{info, log_enabled, Level};
extern crate env_logger;
use dotenv::dotenv;
use lichessbot::lichessbot::*;
#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
dotenv().ok();
env_logger::init();
let bot = Box::leak(Box::new(
LichessBot::new()
.uci_opt("Move Overhead", 500)
.uci_opt("Threads", 4)
.uci_opt("Hash", 128)
.uci_opt("Contempt", -25)
.enable_classical(false)
.enable_rapid(false)
.disable_blitz(false)
.disable_bullet(false)
.enable_ultrabullet(false)
.enable_casual(true)
.disable_rated(false),
));
if log_enabled!(Level::Info) {
info!("starting bot stream");
}
let (tx, mut rxa) = bot.stream().await;
tokio::time::sleep(tokio::time::Duration::from_millis(120000)).await;
let _ = tx.send("stopped by user".to_string()).await;
let result = rxa.recv().await;
if log_enabled!(Level::Info) {
info!("stop stream result {:?}", result);
}
Ok(())
}
```
# Logging
```bash
export RUST_LOG=info
# or
export RUST_LOG=debug
```
# Config
Set environment as follows:
## Token
`RUST_BOT_TOKEN={lichess API token with bot scopes}`
## Bot name
`RUST_BOT_NAME={bot lichess username}`
example
`RUST_BOT_NAME=chesshyperbot`
## Engine name ( optional )
`RUST_BOT_ENGINE_NAME={engine executable name}`
examples
Linux `RUST_BOT_ENGINE_NAME=./stockfish12`
Windows `RUST_BOT_ENGINE_NAME=stockfish12.exe`
If no engine name is provided, random moves will be played.