Justin James
LCA · FIDE ID 23000422 · 40 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1914
#2 in LCA (active)
Rapid
1851
#2 in LCA (active)
Blitz
1794
#3 in LCA (active)
Score
51%
18 W · 5 D · 17 L
Opp. avg
1897
Last 40 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 90% of games (scores 66%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 8 of 8 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 56%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 30%.
- By opponent strength: 38% against higher-rated players, 79% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 60% with White, 42% with Black.
Based on 40 over-the-board games (21 classical). 21 with White (60%), 19 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 19 | 66% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Modern Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Open, Main Line | 2 | 100% |
| Pirc Defense | 2 | 100% |
| French Defense: Hecht-Reefschläger Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (8 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 56% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 30% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 0% |
| Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | Noumbo Vidal (1882) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | ½ |
| 2026-09-26 | Leonel Alejandro Treminio Umanzor (1963) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-25 | John Ranel Morazo (2242) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Tonutonu Donald (1466) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 88+ | W |
| 2026-09-23 | Ali Al-Ghasra (1991) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Nathan Christian Zoumagui Magba (1836) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 88+ | W |
| 2026-09-19 | Majed Altell (2044) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
| 2026-09-18 | Omario Pope (1431) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 88+ | W |
| 2026-09-17 | Manyok Chaderek Panchol (2077) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | ½ |
| 2026-09-16 | Tom O`Gorman (2380) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | L |
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