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Dinham, James



FIDE:	FIDE Card
Years:	2015-
Number of games:	62
Number of wins:	23
Number of draws:	11
Number of losses:	28
White score:	17/34 (50% - Average Elo: 1612.36)
Black score:	11½/28 (41.07% - Average Elo: 1693.81)

Rating progression

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White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses

Top wins

Dinham, James (1886) - Cawdery, Daniel (2389), Moja Open 2023, Kimberley RSA (D79) - 2023

Dinham, James (1842) - De Jager, Luan (1875), South African Open 2022, Cape Town RSA (B33) - 2022

Dinham, James (1961) - Mncwabe, Minenhle Junior (1860), Cape Town Masters 2025, Cape Town RSA (D79) - 2025

Kobese, Watu (2305) - Dinham, James (1886), Moja Open 2023, Kimberley RSA (B50) - 2023

Maredi, Alex Donald Lebogan (1786) - Dinham, James (1637), RSA-chT Regions, Boksburg (A15) - 2020

Cuthbert, Michael (1760) - Dinham, James (1637), RSA-chT Regions, Boksburg (D36) - 2020

Dinham, James - ? (33)

Malan, Jacques (0/2)

Boshoff, Chris (½/1)

Brander, Waylon (1/1)

Cawdery, Daniel (1/1)

Claassen, Anke (1/1)

Claassen, Jean Daniel (0/1)

Clarke, Abraham Christopher (1/1)

Coetzee, Philip Paul (0/1)

Cruywagen, Armand (1/1)

Cuthbert, Michael (1/1)

Daniel, Angelo (1/1)

De Jager, Luan (1/1)

Demchenko, Svitlana (0/1)

Essa, Naseem Ahmed (0/1)

Felix, Ethon (0/1)

Fibiger, Jethro Nathanael (0/1)

Juhasz, Judit (0/1)

Lawerlot, George Lee-Roy (1/1)

Louw, Carlo (1/1)

Malgas, Glenwell (½/1)

Mankga, Thabang (0/1)

Mavuso, Njabulo (½/1)

Milford, Eugene (½/1)

Mncwabe, Minenhle Junior (1/1)

Mthetho, Jeffrey (½/1)

Mulenga, Prince Daniel (½/1)

Nathan, Samuel Alex (1/1)

Nevin, Tyler (0/1)

Nhlapo, Xolani (0/1)

Sabarin, Mohamed Ali (1/1)

Samuels, Ethan (½/1)

Schuller, Ashley (½/1)

Taban, Yagiz (0/1)

? - Dinham, James (27)

Schoeman, Ewald (½/2)

Adams, Seth Riley (0/1)

Avalyan, Artur (0/1)

Campher, Keegan (1/1)

Cuthbert, Michael (1/1)

Dheda, Khelan (1/1)

Goredema, Dione (1/1)

Hyman, Daniel (1/1)

Jacobs, Cavan (0/1)

Jacobs, Peter-John (0/1)

Klaasen, Calvin Jong (0/1)

Klaasen, Robyn Julian (1/1)

Kobese, Watu (1/1)

Louw, Carlo (0/1)

Malan, Jacques (0/1)

Maredi, Alex Donald Lebogan (1/1)

Mazibuko, Khanya (0/1)

Mhango, Banele (0/1)

Mnyasta, Tezihano (0/1)

Moore, Darren (1/1)

Schnabel, Johann Emil (0/1)

Segelaar, Geriant (1/1)

Selema, Thato (0/1)

Singh, Shaurya (0/1)

Soojay, Jorah (½/1)

Thakersee, Rishay (0/1)

Varden, Trevelyn (½/1)

Openings played as White (24)

B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo: 1899.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

D79 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6 7.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 2014.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B72 Sicilian, Dragon (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1284.5
Result: 1½/2 = 75%

B27 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1502
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo: 1476
Result: 1/2 = 50%

C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo: 1371.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B03 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4)
Average Elo: 1855.5
Result: 0/2 = 0%

B56 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo: 2009
Result: ½/2 = 25%

C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo: 1249
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B48 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3)
Average Elo: 1370
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo: 1205
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B09 Pirc, Austrian Attack (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.f4)
Average Elo: 1343
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B85 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6 7.O-O Qc7 8.f4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1379
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo: 1143
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1418
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo: 0
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo: 1591
Result: 0/1 = 0%

C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo: 1295
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo: 1745
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1561
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo: 1708
Result: ½/1 = 50%

E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo: 1789
Result: ½/1 = 50%

Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo: 1843
Result: ½/1 = 50%

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: 1831
Result: 1/1 = 100%

Openings played as Black (22)

B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1604.33
Result: 2/3 = 66.67%

B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo: 1654
Result: 1/2 = 50%

A15 English (1.c4 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1997.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

D78 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O c6 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O c6)
Average Elo: 1647.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo: 2051.5
Result: 1/2 = 50%

E71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3)
Average Elo: 1220
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D08 Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5)
Average Elo: 1147
Result: 1/1 = 100%

C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo: 1346
Result: ½/1 = 50%

C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 1431
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo: 1688
Result: 0/1 = 0%

A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo: 1436
Result: ½/1 = 50%

B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo: 1250
Result: 1/1 = 100%

D01 Richter-Veresov Attack (1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo: 1468
Result: 0/1 = 0%

E06 Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo: 2395
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1518
Result: 0/1 = 0%

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: 1760
Result: 1/1 = 100%

B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo: 1748
Result: 0/1 = 0%

D90 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo: 1719
Result: 1/1 = 100%

A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo: 2230
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B98 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7)
Average Elo: 1795
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo: 1817
Result: 0/1 = 0%

B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo: 1905
Result: ½/1 = 50%