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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
James, Kevin
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Years
:
1966-2023
Number of games
:
99
Number of wins
:
35
Number of draws
:
27
Number of losses
:
37
White score
:
27/53 (50.94% - Average Elo: 2006.11)
Black score
:
21½/46 (46.74% - Average Elo: 1937.38)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
James, Kevin (1942) - Ackermann, Hans Werner (2237), EU-ch Seniors 65 19th, Rhodes (A40) - 2019
James, Kevin (1953) - Babula, Milan (2175), Wch Seniors 65 29th, Bucharest (A65) - 2019
James, Kevin (1948) - Suez Panama, Gilles (2078), Gibraltar Challengers op-B, Caleta (E76) - 2019
Biller, Helmut (2035) - James, Kevin (1929), Wch Seniors 65 28th, Bled (A35) - 2018
Galandauer, Jan (1949) - James, Kevin (1924), WchT Seniors 65, Prague (B12) - 2020
Alkkiomaki, Jyrki (1910) - James, Kevin (1792), World Senior Teams +65, Struga MKD (B13) - 2023
James, Kevin - ? (52)
Babula, Milan (1½/2)
Ackermann, Hans Werner (1/1)
Ashwani, Kumar Grover (1/1)
Bartonicek, Zdenek (½/1)
Blair, David1 (½/1)
Cornea, Alexandru (½/1)
Cudjoe, Shawn (0/1)
Danner, Lambert (0/1)
Detter, Peter (½/1)
Feuerstein, Arthur William (0/1)
Giffard, Nicolas (0/1)
Gill, Joseph (1/1)
Gilmore, Alan (0/1)
Glacner, Karel (1/1)
Griffin, J (½/1)
Harper, Ryan (0/1)
Hassomal Daswani, Birjkumar (0/1)
Haupt, Joachim (1/1)
Jackson, David G (1/1)
Jacobs, Carl (0/1)
Johansson, Daniel3 (½/1)
Johnson, Gabriella (1/1)
Karason, Askell Orn (0/1)
Kolbak, Jens (½/1)
Kovac, Boris (0/1)
Kralevski, Aleksander (0/1)
Kuenitz, Klaus (1/1)
Lazarean, Colea Valentin (½/1)
Lucena, Lincoln (0/1)
McCarthy, Pat (½/1)
Meinke, D (1/1)
Meyer, Pa AUT (0/1)
O'Hare, Eugene Michael (1/1)
Peltola, Leo (1/1)
Rambally, Eon (1/1)
Rooze, Jan (0/1)
Santos, Jose Pereira (½/1)
Sears, Frank (½/1)
Strenzwilk, Denis (0/1)
Suez Panama, Gilles (1/1)
Titz, Heimo (½/1)
Unander, Matts (1/1)
Ungure, Liga (½/1)
Vadlja, Stjepan (1/1)
Van Herck, Marcel (½/1)
Van Oosten, Arend (½/1)
Vikulov, Alexander Sergeevic (½/1)
Walcott, Della Marie (1/1)
Wallace, Paul Anthony (1/1)
Watzka, Horst (½/1)
Welz, Peter (0/1)
Zhelesny, Stanislav (0/1)
? - James, Kevin (45)
Fitzpatrick, Kenneth (2/2)
Agostini, Kyron (1/1)
Alkkiomaki, Jyrki (1/1)
Baarslag, E (0/1)
Beilfuss, Wilfried (0/1)
Biller, Helmut (1/1)
Brouwer, Willem (1/1)
Callender, Noel (1/1)
Degtiarev, Viktor (1/1)
Dias, Marcos Afonso (1/1)
Diaz Mino, Daniel (1/1)
Florea, Dorina (½/1)
Galandauer, Jan (1/1)
Griffin, J (1/1)
Gruzmann, Boris (0/1)
Healy, Denis (0/1)
Hewson, Brian Wr (½/1)
Inkim, Matthew (0/1)
Jones, Iolo Cerredig (0/1)
Kandic, Milan (0/1)
Kuenitz, Klaus (1/1)
Lee, Cecil (0/1)
Lofgren, Claes (0/1)
Martin, Mikel (½/1)
McComb, Brian (½/1)
O'Leary, Matt (0/1)
Olesen, Christer (1/1)
Orr, Mark JL (½/1)
Osuna Vega, Enrique (0/1)
Palmer, Bernard (1/1)
Pfitzer, Norbert (0/1)
Portisch, Ferenc (½/1)
Pruefer, Friedbert (0/1)
Quinn, John M (0/1)
Radomskyj, Peter (½/1)
Rix, Soren (0/1)
Rubinstein, Mark (½/1)
Shehzad, Alisha (1/1)
Short, Nigel D (0/1)
Singer, Hans (0/1)
Smith, Javanna (1/1)
Soondarsingh, Dev (0/1)
Sorensen, Hampus (0/1)
Srebrnic, Vojko (0/1)
Thornton, John D (½/1)
Openings played as White (34)
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2139.17
Result:
2/6 = 33.33%
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:
1873
Result:
3/4 = 75%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2037.75
Result:
2/4 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
1870
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
E24 Nimzo-Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.a3 Bxc3+ 5.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2161
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2061
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A80 Dutch (1.d4 f5)
Average Elo:
1822
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A91 Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6 4.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2140.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
2003.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Be2 Re8)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A82 Dutch, Staunton Gambit (1.d4 f5 2.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B14 Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2190
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2200
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B32 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5)
Average Elo:
2227
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2167
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
1390
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1923
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
1996
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
1569
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2246
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1721
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D13 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1752
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A60 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6)
Average Elo:
2127
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
2175
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2112
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A56 Benoni Defense (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1744
Result:
½/1 = 50%
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:
2166
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D10 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav (1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
2054
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (35)
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2020.25
Result:
1/4 = 25%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
1737.67
Result:
2½/3 = 83.33%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2059.33
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A49 King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2066
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A35 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
1901
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B18 Caro-Kann, Classical (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Bf5)
Average Elo:
2110
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A43 Old Benoni (1.d4 c5)
Average Elo:
2107
Result:
½/2 = 25%
D91 Grunfeld, 5.Bg5 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A16 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A77 Benoni, Classical, 9...Re8, 10.Nd2 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O Re8 10.Nd2)
Average Elo:
2405
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D06 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2202
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1700
Result:
1/1 = 100%
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:
1909
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
1658
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D60 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
1624
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B34 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.Nxc6)
Average Elo:
1364
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D04 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3)
Average Elo:
1624
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
1971
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
1658
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B10 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6)
Average Elo:
1494
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
1608
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2136
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2186
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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:
2192
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A25 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2184
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1653
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
1812
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2146
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A42 Modern Defense, Averbakh System (1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2383
Result:
0/1 = 0%