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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
James, Charles
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
2009-2020
Number of games
:
187
Number of wins
:
53
Number of draws
:
14
Number of losses
:
120
White score
:
36/95 (37.89% - Average Elo: 1619.9)
Black score
:
24/92 (26.09% - Average Elo: 1700.42)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
James, Charles (1535) - Melville, Cailen (1863), San Francisco TNM Spring op, San Francisco (D15) - 2013
James, Charles (1517) - Abraham, Renjish (1859), San Francisco TNM Summer op, San Francisco (D35) - 2014
James, Charles (1359) - Dembling, Arthur (1848), San Francisco TNM Spring op, San Francisco (E37) - 2011
Poling, Scott (1780) - James, Charles (1475), San Francisco TNM Summer op, San Francisco (C02) - 2012
Paquette, James (1730) - James, Charles (1380), San Francisco Benson Memorial, San Francisco (B23) - 2016
Oca Homer, Nicolas (1674) - James, Charles (1359), San Francisco TNM Spring op, San Francisco (A00) - 2011
James, Charles - ? (75)
Newey, Richard H (2/4)
Bayaraa, Chinguun (2/3)
Dembling, Arthur (1/3)
Sherwood, Peter (0/3)
Shnaiderman, Lazar (1/3)
Cole, Tony (0/2)
Donnelly, Patrick T (1/2)
Hakobyan, Sos (0/2)
Hilliard, Michael (1/2)
Kondakov, Adrian (0/2)
Marcus, Joel (0/2)
Otterbach, Renate (2/2)
Ross, David Y (1/2)
Uzzaman, Ashik (0/2)
Abraham, Renjish (1/1)
Afkham Ebrahimi, Payam (0/1)
Allen, Tom (1/1)
Argo, Guy M (0/1)
Ayinala, Shree (0/1)
Bertot, German (0/1)
Bowles, Sam (0/1)
Campers, William (0/1)
Casares, Nick Jr (0/1)
Chalissery, Jossy (0/1)
Curto, Barry W (0/1)
Delaney, Will Fred (0/1)
Delmonico, Nils (0/1)
Dovchin, Lasran (1/1)
Eastham, Asher Dan (0/1)
Fallon, Kevin R (1/1)
Frank, Robert (0/1)
Gandhi, Sid (1/1)
Gimelfarb, Ilia (0/1)
Goodkind, Lauren (½/1)
Grey, Peter G (0/1)
Gulagian, Vahe (1/1)
Gupta, Vishrut (1/1)
Hack, Richard (0/1)
Handigol, Abhishek (0/1)
Henriques, Keith (1/1)
Hood, Bryan (1/1)
Jibril, Warfa (1/1)
Krienke, Jason (0/1)
Lamstein, Joshua D (½/1)
Lazaro, Fernando (1/1)
Ledford, Steven Sr (0/1)
Lee, Gordon S Arai (1/1)
Litowsky, Daniel (1/1)
Lourme, Nicholas Raymond (0/1)
MacIntyre, Brendan (0/1)
Malykin, Erika (0/1)
McCarty Snead, Callaghan (1/1)
McCarty Snead, Fianna P (1/1)
Melville, Cailen (1/1)
Mitchell, Daniel (0/1)
Morgan, Jerry (0/1)
Murilo, Filho (1/1)
Omarov, Aidar (0/1)
Paquette, James (1/1)
Poling, Scott (0/1)
Rakonitz, David (1/1)
Ramachandran, Jayakrishnan (0/1)
Reed, Nicholas (1/1)
Reyes, Robert (1/1)
Rhizor, Jared (1/1)
Rosenstein, Perry B (0/1)
Russell, Joe Ryan (0/1)
Simpkins, Jerry (1/1)
Sommerville, Kenneth (0/1)
Standen, Julian (0/1)
Starr, Albert Martin (0/1)
Steger, Alexander P (0/1)
Todortsev, Victor (0/1)
Toziopoulos, Stephen S (1/1)
Yamamoto, Craig (0/1)
? - James, Charles (81)
Sherwood, Peter (0/3)
Allen, Tom (½/2)
Andries, Craig (0/2)
Casares, Nick Jr (0/2)
Lazaro, Fernando (1½/2)
Newey, Richard H (½/2)
Palmeri, Ralph P (½/2)
Standen, Julian (0/2)
Todortsev, Victor (0/2)
Zhao, Art (0/2)
Alzhin, Leonid (½/1)
Anderson, Michael Gene (0/1)
Bacus, Ephraim Cubero (0/1)
Baer, Michael (½/1)
Bekhtur, Bayaraa (0/1)
Boldi, Nicholas Armen (1/1)
Brown, Nicholas (0/1)
Byambaa, Uyanga (0/1)
Campers, William (0/1)
Chalissery, Jossy (0/1)
Cheng, Andrew (½/1)
Cole, Tony (1/1)
Cowgill, Jackie P (1/1)
Delaney, Will Fred (0/1)
Dembling, Arthur (0/1)
Drane, Robert W (0/1)
Eastham, Asher Dan (0/1)
Flores, David (1/1)
Frank, Robert (0/1)
Frazee, David (0/1)
Friedrich, Joseph G (0/1)
Ganesh, Vikram (0/1)
Gardiner, Paul (0/1)
Gerwin, Gene (0/1)
Gray, William (0/1)
Grey, Peter G (0/1)
Hakobyan, Sos (0/1)
Harper, Jim (1/1)
Harris, Clarence (1/1)
Hernandez, Gabriel (1/1)
Kadri, Barbara (1/1)
Kleiman, Charles (0/1)
Krasnov, Steven Lender (0/1)
LaCounte, Brendan A (0/1)
LaGrotta, Daniel S (0/1)
Lardent, Ranen A (0/1)
Litowsky, Daniel (0/1)
MacIntyre, Brendan (0/1)
Manvelyan, Hovik (½/1)
Marcus, Joel (0/1)
Margulis, Igor (0/1)
Matz, James I (0/1)
McKellar, Daniel (0/1)
Menghrajani, Alok (0/1)
Miller, David A (0/1)
Morton, Adam B (0/1)
Oca Homer, Nicolas (1/1)
Orgilmunkh, Tselmeg (1/1)
Oyuntseren, Togtokh (0/1)
Palmieri, Ralph (0/1)
Paquette, James (1/1)
Poler, Jonathan Daniel (1/1)
Poler, Sebastian (1/1)
Poling, Scott (1/1)
Rakonitz, David (0/1)
Robeal, Rafik (0/1)
Ronin, Ari (0/1)
Rosenstein, Perry B (0/1)
Rumph, Todd (0/1)
Russell, Joe Ryan (0/1)
Sachs Weintraub, Julian (1/1)
Sainz, Guadalupe (0/1)
Simpkins, Jerry (0/1)
Smith, Mahlon A (0/1)
Toziopoulos, Stephen S (1/1)
Trapani, Nick Leonard (1/1)
Traub, Igor Vladimirovich (0/1)
Walters, Kevin (0/1)
West, David Matthew (1/1)
Zavadsky, Peter (0/1)
Zhanbotayeva, Ainur (1/1)
Openings played as White (46)
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1425.75
Result:
9/13 = 69.23%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1681.2
Result:
0/5 = 0%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1427
Result:
3/4 = 75%
E37 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.Qxc3 Ne4 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1786
Result:
2/4 = 50%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1809
Result:
0/4 = 0%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1697.75
Result:
0/4 = 0%
E33 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1864
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D46 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3 Nbd7 6.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1760.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
E85 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5)
Average Elo:
1627.33
Result:
0/3 = 0%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
1394.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
1661
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3/3 = 100%
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6 5.Bxc4 c5 6.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
1759.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6 5.e3)
Average Elo:
1477
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E38 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 4...c5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5)
Average Elo:
1409.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E80 King's Indian, Samisch Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3)
Average Elo:
1604.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1862
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E36 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.a3)
Average Elo:
1783.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1722
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1600
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1621
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D32 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5)
Average Elo:
1428
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1798
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D31 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
700
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2011
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A88 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with c6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
1872
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
1264
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1863
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E32 Nimzo-Indian, Classical (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1926
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2002
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D24 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1241
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D70 Neo-Grunfeld Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 d5)
Average Elo:
1203
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
1331
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E60 King's Indian Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6)
Average Elo:
1723
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A50 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1694
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1628
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D26 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
1671
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E35 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 5.cd ed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 d5 5.cxd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E39 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Pirc Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.Qc2 c5 5.dxc5 O-O)
Average Elo:
1659
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
1737
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D86 Grunfeld, Exchange (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4 Nxc3 6.bxc3 Bg7 7.Bc4)
Average Elo:
1641
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
1719
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A95 Dutch, Stonewall (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d5 7.Nc3 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D30 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
1614
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (43)
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
1612.88
Result:
3/10 = 30%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
1730.33
Result:
2/6 = 33.33%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
1651.6
Result:
1/6 = 16.67%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
1485
Result:
3/5 = 60%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1572
Result:
1/4 = 25%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1928.75
Result:
0/4 = 0%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1749.75
Result:
0/4 = 0%
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
1616.5
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
1687.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C03 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2)
Average Elo:
1684.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1800.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A01 Nimzovich-Larsen Attack (1.b3)
Average Elo:
1471.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1732.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1902.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
1562
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1585.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D18 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5 6.e3)
Average Elo:
1883.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1901.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1520
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
1745
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1316
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D20 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4)
Average Elo:
1742
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2013
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E90 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C08 French, Tarrasch, Open, 4.ed ed (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5)
Average Elo:
2026
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E67 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1563
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1706
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A23 English, Bremen System, Keres Variation (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 c6)
Average Elo:
2299
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
1952
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
1788
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1686
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D07 Queen's Gambit Declined, Chigorin Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2000
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A85 Dutch, with c4 & Nc3 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
893
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A84 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
1389
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A02 Bird's Opening (1.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2136
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1785
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D14 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
1835
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1730
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
2064
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1548
Result:
0/1 = 0%