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Supported Triggers & Actions

Everything you can automate between Chess.com and GitHub.

When this happensTriggers

A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.

When a new issue is created

When a new issue is created

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new issue is created in the repository.

When a new branch or tag is created

When a new branch or tag is created

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new branch or tag is created in the repository.

New Release Published

New Release Published

Runs when a new release is published in the selected repository.

Pull Request Opens or Closes

Pull Request Opens or Closes

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a pull request is opened or closed in the repository.

When a new comment is added to an issue

When a new comment is added to an issue

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a new comment is added to any issue.

When a repository is forked

When a repository is forked

Runs the workflow automatically whenever a repository is forked.

Do thisActions

Action is the task that follows automatically within your Chess.com integrations.

Get player profile

Get player profile

Retrieve a Chess.com player's public profile by username.

Get Players by Title

Get Players by Title

Get players on Chess.com who hold a specific title (for example GM or IM).

Get Player Stats

Get Player Stats

View a player's Chess.com ratings and game stats.

Show Player Games

Show Player Games

Show a player's ongoing games, games where it's their turn, or games from a specific month.

Get Player Clubs

Get Player Clubs

Show the clubs a player belongs to.

Get Matches of a Player

Get Matches of a Player

Get a player's matches

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    Connect your apps

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    Configure your workflow

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Integrations Chess.com
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About Chess.com

Chess.com is a leading online platform for chess enthusiasts, offering a wide range of features including online games, tutorials, and community forums to enhance your chess skills and connect with other players worldwide.

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Integrations GitHub
GitHub + Chess.com
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About GitHub

GitHub is a developer platform for hosting code, collaborating on software projects, managing issues and pull requests, automating workflows, and securing the software development lifecycle with tools like GitHub Actions and Advanced Security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Chess.com and GitHub?

Sign up for a free viaSocket account, then authorize both your Chess.com and GitHub accounts. From there, pick a trigger in one app and an action in the other. Your first workflow can be live in under five minutes.

Does this integration work in real time?

Yes. viaSocket uses instant triggers where available, so data moves between Chess.com and GitHub as soon as the event happens. Scheduled polling triggers run at a maximum interval of 15 minutes.

Can I control which data gets sent from Chess.com to GitHub?

Yes. You can map specific fields, apply filters to skip records that do not match your conditions, and transform values before they reach GitHub. No coding required.

Can the integration run in both directions?

Yes. You can set up a workflow where Chess.com triggers actions in GitHub, and a separate workflow where GitHub triggers actions in Chess.com. Both run independently and in real time.

What happens if a step in the workflow fails?

viaSocket logs every run so you can see exactly what succeeded and what failed. Failed tasks can be retried from the dashboard without re-configuring the workflow.

Is viaSocket free to use?

Yes, there is a free plan that covers basic workflows between Chess.com and GitHub. Paid plans unlock higher task limits, faster polling, and advanced features like multi-step workflows and conditional logic.

Do I need to know how to code to set this up?

No. The entire Chess.com and GitHub integration is built through a visual, point-and-click interface. Code blocks are available if you want them, but they are never required.