# Chess (Israel) — Wrapped API

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> Search and find detailed information about chess players registered with the Israel Chess Federation, including their ratings, rankings, and tournament history. Get comprehensive player profiles to research opponents, track performance statistics, or explore the Israeli chess community.

**Category:** Sports | **Website:** [chess.org.il/](https://chess.org.il/) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/d7a2acf1-3638-4bd2-879f-0dd957c2b8b3/chess-org-il-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/d7a2acf1-3638-4bd2-879f-0dd957c2b8b3/chess-org-il-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-chess-org-il-api-d7a2acf1/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### search_players

Search for chess players registered with the Israel Chess Federation by name. Returns up to 250 matching players with their ratings, club affiliations, FIDE numbers, and other details. The search matches against player names in Hebrew.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `name` | string | Yes | Player name or partial name to search for, in Hebrew (e.g. כהן, אור, לוי). |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-chess-org-il-api-d7a2acf1/search_players \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"name":"<string>"}'
```