James C Foster
ENG · FIDE ID 415138 · 11 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1903
#760 in ENG (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2047
#199 in ENG (active)
Score
41%
3 W · 3 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
1870
Last 11 games
Last game
2026-03-31
2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 60%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d5 in 2 of 3 games (Scandinavian Defense), scoring 0%.
- By colour: 60% with White, 25% with Black.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (7 classical). 5 with White (60%), 6 with Black (25%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: King's Indian Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Petrov's Defense: Three Knights Game | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Exchange Variation, Monte Carlo Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 100% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 1 | 0% |
| Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit Deferred | 1 | 0% |
| Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Old Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Ayman Almutawa (1919) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | L |
| 2026-03-24 | William Jordan (2054) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | L |
| 2026-03-10 | Tarush Jindal (1886) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | L |
| 2026-03-03 | Danial Germano Abdurramane (1845) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | W |
| 2026-02-17 | Ethan Retnaraja (1919) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | L |
| 2026-02-10 | Ren (Alex) Min (2003) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | ½ |
| 2026-02-03 | Andrew Phillips (1862) 2026 South Australian Championships + Candidates · classical | W |
| 2024-07-13 | Gary D Bekker (1755) 2024 South Australian Checkmate Weekend | ½ |
| 2024-07-13 | Changhao Yu (1887) 2024 South Australian Checkmate Weekend | ½ |
| 2024-07-12 | Ayman Almutawa (1823) 2024 South Australian Checkmate Weekend | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.