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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Black, James A
Years
:
1995-2017
Number of games
:
56
Number of wins
:
13
Number of draws
:
12
Number of losses
:
31
White score
:
7/26 (26.92% - Average Elo: 2237.96)
Black score
:
12/30 (40% - Average Elo: 2232.38)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Black, James A (2187) - Colas, Joshua (2210), USA-ch U16, Rockville (C60) - 2013
Black, James A (2164) - Easton, Jack R (2162), Saint Louis SPICE Cup op 11th, Saint Louis (A20) - 2017
Black, James A (2232) - Ryba, Nicholas A (2097), Washington op 1st, Rockville (A14) - 2012
Mandiza, Farai (2406) - Black, James A (2201), Chicago op 21st, Wheeling (D23) - 2012
Sevian, Samuel (2343) - Black, James A (2163), North American op 22nd, Las Vegas (B17) - 2012
Hua, David A (2229) - Black, James A (2187), USA-ch U16, Rockville (D17) - 2013
Black, James A - ? (25)
Colas, Joshua (1/2)
Adu, Oladapo (0/1)
Brown, Michael William (0/1)
Cheng, Bindi (0/1)
Cuellar Elisvan, Diego (0/1)
Easton, Jack R (1/1)
Felecan, Florin (½/1)
Fisher, William (0/1)
Francisco, Richard (0/1)
Helfst, Matt D (½/1)
Holt, Conrad (0/1)
Kjoita, Henning Jakhelln (0/1)
Liang, Awonder (0/1)
Mosiyenko, Daniil (1/1)
Panchanathan, Magesh Chandran (0/1)
Polgar, Tom (½/1)
Proleiko, Julian (0/1)
Pruess, David (½/1)
Ryba, Nicholas A (1/1)
Schoch, Ian David (0/1)
Shahade, Michael (0/1)
Vazquez, Guillermo (0/1)
Wu, Christopher (0/1)
Zenyuk, Iryna (½/1)
Zilberstein, Dmitry (½/1)
? - Black, James A (28)
Harmon, Leland (0/2)
Williams, Justus D (½/2)
Adams, Michael (0/1)
Balasubramanian, Adithya (½/1)
Bapat, Udayan (1/1)
Fikiet, Alex M (½/1)
Gelashvili, Tamaz (0/1)
Guo, Arthur (0/1)
Hua, David A (1/1)
Katz, Alexander R (0/1)
Krishnan, Varun (½/1)
Leve, Nitai D (0/1)
Li, Ruifeng (0/1)
Liang, Awonder (½/1)
Mabe, Chris J (1/1)
Mandiza, Farai (1/1)
Mercado, Luisa Fernanda (1/1)
Natarajan, Oliver (1/1)
Rahul, Srivatshav P (0/1)
Romanov, Evgeny (0/1)
Sevian, Samuel (1/1)
Shabalov, Alexander (0/1)
Shoykhet, Benjamin Effron (½/1)
Stone, Ronnie Frank Pires (1/1)
Theil, Carey (0/1)
Troff, Kayden W (0/1)
Wang, Jason (1/1)
Wu, Christopher (0/1)
Openings played as White (19)
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
2152.5
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
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:
2177
Result:
0/2 = 0%
E25 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3 c5 6.f3 d5 7.cxd5)
Average Elo:
2374
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D80 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5)
Average Elo:
2393.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2173
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2358
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2050
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2266
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
2222
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
2237
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1971
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A52 Budapest Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4)
Average Elo:
2309
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2515
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2399
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
2126
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2008
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2095
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (23)
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c6)
Average Elo:
2366.67
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2017.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2096.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2486
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2421
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D42 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 c5 5.cxd5 Nxd5 6.e3 Nc6 7.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2110
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2227
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2186
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
1943
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D23 Queen's Gambit Accepted (1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2406
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2604
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B99 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7 8.Qf3 Qc7 9.O-O-O Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1922
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D12 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.e3 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2338
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
2343
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D17 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3 dxc4 5.a4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2229
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E63 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nc6 7.O-O a6)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2212
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A44 Old Benoni Defense (1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1944
Result:
1/1 = 100%