403 error when accessing api via VB

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Avatar of Hellesemer

Hi,

I tried to use chess.com api to get my players archive. In browser it works fine, but in VB (using HttpWebRequest) I get an 403 error.

Do I need any authorizsation, headers,...?

Regards, Martin

Avatar of Martin_Stahl

https://www.chess.com/announcements/view/breaking-change-user-agent-contact-info-required

Avatar of Hellesemer

Thanks!