Tic-Tac-Toe Forfeit

The /tic-tac-toe/forfeit endpoint forfeits (abandons) a game.

POST/v6/tic-tac-toe/forfeit

Changed in 6.0.0

This endpoint moved from DELETE to POST, and its identifier left the URL: game is now sent in the JSON body. PATCH and DELETE no longer exist anywhere in the API.

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
game	Yes	The game identifier
username	Yes	The username forfeiting
session	Yes	The user's session identifier

Good to know

All parameters are sent as a JSON body with Content-Type: application/json.

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
message	string	Confirmation of the forfeit
winner	string	Username of the winner (opponent)
loser	string	Username of the player who forfeit

Code Examples

curl -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "game": "VWXYZ",
    "username": "alice",
    "session": "abc123"
  }' \
  "https://api.sylvain.sh/v6/tic-tac-toe/forfeit"

Try It

POSThttps://api.sylvain.sh/v6/tic-tac-toe/forfeit

game*

username*

session*

Error Handling

If parameters are missing or invalid, the API will return an error:

Error Message	Description
Session ID mismatch	Session doesn't match the player

Related Endpoints

• POST /v6/tic-tac-toe - Main game endpoint for making moves
• POST /v6/tic-tac-toe/play - Play a move
• POST /v6/tic-tac-toe/fetch - Retrieve current game information
• POST /v6/tic-tac-toe/list - List all public games