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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
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Burden, James
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1989-2005
Number of games
:
94
Number of wins
:
25
Number of draws
:
13
Number of losses
:
56
White score
:
19½/48 (40.62% - Average Elo: 2260.36)
Black score
:
12/46 (26.09% - Average Elo: 2289.38)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Burden, James (2124) - Kaufman, Larry C (2415), Virginia Beach Millennium op 4th, Virginia Beach (B33) - 2003
Burden, James - Tate, Emory (2345), USA Air Force-ch, USA (B56) - 1989
Burden, James - Jonasson, Benedikt (2280), Reykjavik op, Reykjavik (A08) - 1994
Kearns, Jerry (2275) - Burden, James, Colorado, Colorado (B97) - 1993
Bombardiere Rosas, Eduardo (2235) - Burden, James (2123), Internet Section 11A g8'+2, Dos Hermanas (D34) - 2004
Bjornsson, Sigurbjorn (2210) - Burden, James (2185), Hafnarfjordur op, Hafnarfjordur (B53) - 1995
Burden, James - ? (46)
Gunnarsson, Arnar (1/2)
Thorfinnsson, Bjorn (1½/2)
Asgeirsson, Heimir (1/1)
Barillaro, Luca (½/1)
Berg, Susanne (1/1)
Bjarnason, Saevar (0/1)
Bjornsson, Tomas (1/1)
Booth, John C (½/1)
Boudreaux, Floyd (1/1)
Briem, Stefan (1/1)
Canney, Randy (0/1)
Cardoso, Ruth (1/1)
Christiansen (0/1)
Cypert, Nathan (1/1)
Einarsson, Einar Kristinn (0/1)
Firman, Nazar (0/1)
Garcia Correa, Jose Ricardo (1/1)
Ginat, Michael (0/1)
Gullaksen, Eirik Tvedt (0/1)
Gunnarsson, Jon Viktor (0/1)
Hjartarson, Johann (0/1)
Hood, Andy (0/1)
Jensson, Einar Hjalti (0/1)
Jonasson, Benedikt (1/1)
Kaufman, Larry C (1/1)
Leonhard, Ron (0/1)
Leosson, Torfi (0/1)
Lower, Spencer R (0/1)
Mulyar, Michael A (0/1)
Nakamura, Asuka (1/1)
Olafsson, Helgi (½/1)
Ostrowski, Leszek (½/1)
Pesut, D (1/1)
Ponomarev, Mikhail (0/1)
Popovych, Orest (0/1)
Prasetyo, Aditya (0/1)
Sanchez, Gabriel1 (0/1)
Shepard, Rick (1/1)
Shown, E (0/1)
Sisask, Jesper (0/1)
Stefansson, Hannes (0/1)
Tate, Emory (1/1)
Thorhallsson, Throstur (0/1)
Turner, Matthew (0/1)
Waldowski, Paul (1/1)
Wilson, A (0/1)
? - Burden, James (46)
Alejar, Paolo P (1/1)
Anderson, Selby K (0/1)
Arnason, Throstur (0/1)
Berg, Bo (0/1)
Bjornsson, Sigurbjorn (1/1)
Bombardiere Rosas, Eduardo (1/1)
BYE (1/1)
Carroll, Franklin (1/1)
Cohen, Harry S (0/1)
Connelly, Kevin John (1/1)
De Pierre, V (0/1)
Dean, Michael John (½/1)
Donaldson, John W (0/1)
Ehlvest, Jaan (½/1)
Fang, Joseph (0/1)
Fordon, Robert (1/1)
Ginat, Michael (0/1)
Halldorsson, Gudmundur (0/1)
Karlsson, Agust Sindri (0/1)
Karnisky, Robert (0/1)
Kearns, Jerry (1/1)
Kjartansson, David (0/1)
Kristjansson, Stefan (0/1)
Lank, James A (0/1)
Lankey, Brian (½/1)
Leosson, Torfi (0/1)
Levit, Roman Izrailevich (0/1)
Link, Michael (0/1)
Negulescu, Adrian (0/1)
Nolsoe, Eydun (0/1)
Olafsson, David (0/1)
Olafsson, Thorvadur F (0/1)
Ornolfsson, Magnus P (½/1)
Say, Frank J (½/1)
Schubert, Hans Joachim (½/1)
Shchekachev, Andrei (0/1)
Sherzer, Alex (0/1)
Sigfusson, Sigurdur Dadi (0/1)
Sigurjonsson, Stefan Thor (0/1)
Sigurpalsson, Runar (0/1)
Stefansson, Hannes (½/1)
Thorarinsson, Pall A (0/1)
Thorfinnsson, Bragi (½/1)
Thorsteinsson, Erlingur (0/1)
Vidarsson, Jon Gardar (0/1)
Werner, Bernd Michael (0/1)
Openings played as White (30)
A08 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2201.67
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C78 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2425
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
2365
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2162.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
Average Elo:
2399
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2505
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C60 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5)
Average Elo:
2112.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2224.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
2060
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2148
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B56 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2245
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A07 King's Indian Attack (1.Nf3 d5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2315
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C88 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3)
Average Elo:
2595
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A81 Dutch (1.d4 f5 2.g3)
Average Elo:
2265
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2040
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2065
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B89 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6 7.Be3)
Average Elo:
2038
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2354
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (29)
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:
2240
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
2125
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2407.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2379
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
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:
2275
Result:
0/3 = 0%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo:
2314
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2320
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B95 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6)
Average Elo:
2375
Result:
0/2 = 0%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2165
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B97 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6)
Average Elo:
2275
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2310
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E73 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be2)
Average Elo:
2290
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
2185
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2085
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B55 Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.f3 e5 6.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2120
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
2415
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D34 Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Nf3 Nc6 6.g3 Nf6 7.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2235
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2602
Result:
½/1 = 50%