GICS Command Reference Card

 

Tags: C = Communication commands E = Examinemode commands G = Game related commands I = IIC-Commands M = Misc commands P = commands available while playing S = Simul commands V = Comamnds related to variables ( [name] = Optional parameter <name> = Required parameter )

Tag Command Parameters Description

C channel
<n> Turn channel n on/off

C clearmessages
[name] Delete messages [from name]

C cshout
<text> Shout Chess-related stuff

C inchannel
[n] Show people in a channel

C it
<text> Shout-Emote (-> handle text)

C message
<name> <text> Leave message for a player

C messages
[name] Show messages received

C reply
<text> Reply to last tell

C shout
<text> Shout a text to all players

C tell
<n> <text> Tell something to a channel

C tell
<name> <text> Tell something private to a player

C xtell
<name> <text> see tell

E backward
[n] Goes backward n moves (default=1)

E examine
Start examining from scratch

E examine
<name> <n> Examine a game from the history

E examine
<name> <name> Examine an adjourned game

E exblack
<name> Set name of black player

E exsetboard
<FEN> <tomove> Setup a board position

E exwhite
<name> Set name of white player

E forward
[n] Go forward n moves (default=1)

E mexamine
<name> Make player an examiner of a game

E unexamine
Stop examining a game

Tag Command Parameters Description

G accept
[n|name] Accept a challenge

G allobservers
[n|name] Show all observers

G assess
<name1> [name2] Show ratings changes

G boards
[category] List the non-standard-boards available

G decline
[n|name] Decline a challenge

G games
[name] Show games in progress

G history
[name] Show results of last 10 games

G kibitz
<text> Kibitz something to observers and players

G mailmoves
[n] Send moves of a game via email

G mailstored
<name> <name> Send moves of an adjourned game via email

G match
... Challenge someone

G observe
[name|n] Stop/start observing a game/player

G pending
[name] Show pending requests/offers

G pstat
<name> [name] Show ratio againt a player

G unobserve
[n|name] Remove game from observation

G whisper
<text> kibitz something to all observers

G withdraw
[n|name] Withdraw an offer

I rinfo
<host> Show Informations about another server

I rlist
Show servers connected to IIC

I rmessage
<user@host> <text> Leave a message for a user on another server

I rtell
<user@host> <text> Tell something to a player on another server

I rwho
<host> Show players logged on on another server

M alias
List currently defined aliases

M alias <name> <params> define a new alias

M best
[n] Show the n Topranked players

M =censor
Show people on your censor-list

M +censor <name> Put player onto your censor-list

M -censor <name> Remove player from censorlist

M date
Show current time and date

M finger
[name] Show informations about a player

M =gnotify
Show people on you gnotify-list

M +gnotify <name> Put player onto your gnotify-list

M -gnotify <name> Remove player from gnotify-list

M handles
<name> Show handles starting with <name>

M hbest
Show human top-20

M help
[command] Show help about a command

M hrank
[name] Show ranking (only humans)

M info
[topic] Show information-file

M limits
Show Server-limits

M llogons
Show the last logons

M logons
[name] Show last logons of a player

M mailhelp
[topic] Send helpfile via email

M mailmess
Send messages via email

M news
[n] Show news since last logon/news item

M next
Show next page of a helpfile

Tag Command Parameters Description

M =notify
Show people on your notify-list

M +notify <name> Add player to you notify-list

M -notify <name> Remove player from notify-list

M password
<old> <new> Change your password

M quit
Leave the server

M rank
[name] Show ranking of a player

M unalias
<alias> Undefine an alias

M uptime
Show server statistics

M ustat
Show the server usage the last 24h

M who
[...] Show players logged in

P abort
Request to abort a game

P adjourn
Request to adjourn a game

P draw
Offer a draw

P flag
Claim win on time

P moretime
<seconds> Give oppenent more time

P pause
Request to pause the game-clocks

P resign
Resign a game

P say
<text> tell something to you opponent

P takeback
[n] Request to takeback n halfmoves

P unpause
Resume game-clocks

PEG eco
[n] Show ECO/NIC/Long code of opening

PEG moves
[n] Show moves so far

PEG refresh
[n|name] Show board again

PG time
[name|n] Show time remaining

PSG switch
Request to switch sides

S goboard
<name> Goto board of player in a simul

S gonum
<n> Goto board in a simul

S simabort
Request to abort a simul

S simadjourn
Request to adjourn a simul

S simallabort
Abort all running simuls

S simalladjourn
Adjourn all running simuls

S simgames
Show simul-games in progress

S simmatch
<name> Request to join a simul

S simnext
Goto next board in a simul

S simopen
Toggle wether you accept simul-requests

S simpass
Pass a move in a simul

S simprev
Goto previous board in a simul

V bell
Toggles the bell-variable

V flip
Toggles the flip-variable

V highlight
<n> Set highlight-variable

V open
Toggle you open-for-matches-variable

V promote
<Q|R|N|B> Set promotion default-piece

V set
<variable> <value> Change the value of a variable

V style
<value> Set your board-style-variable

V variables
Show current variable-settings