Challenges
Start clocks of a game
Start the clocks of a game immediately, even if a player has not yet made a move. Requires the OAuth tokens of both players with challenge:write scope. If the clocks have already started, the call will have no effect.
For AI games with only one player, omit the token2 parameter.
post/api/challenge/{gameId}/start-clocks
Request
- Base URLhttps://lichess.org
- URLhttps://lichess.org/api/challenge/{gameId}/start-clocks
- AuthOAuth 2Authorization code: https://lichess.org/oauthToken URL: https://lichess.org/api/token scopes: challenge:write
Path parameters
gameIdstring required
ID of the game
Query parameters
token1string required
OAuth token of a player
token2string
OAuth token of the other player. Omit for AI games that have only one player.
Response
The clock of a game was successfully started.
Changes
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