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Chess Games Database
GM
James Tarjan
Full name
James Tarjan
Born
Jan 1, 1952
(age 74)
Place of birth
Federation
United States
Profiles
Total Games
729
41% Win
35% Draw
24% Loss
As White
364
48% Win
32% Draw
20% Loss
As Black
365
35% Win
39% Draw
26% Loss
James Tarjan Chess Games
Players
Result
Moves
Year
Neuris Delgado Ramirez
(2487)
James Tarjan
(2308)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Bayreuth Variation
1-0
38
2024
James Tarjan
(2355)
Doug Eckert
(2259)
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 c6
English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Keres Variation
1-0
43
2023
James Tarjan
(2306)
Dylan Tang
(2148)
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5
English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense Declined
1-0
42
2023
James Tarjan
(2355)
Henry Deng
(2163)
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 Nf6
English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System
0-1
49
2023
James Tarjan
(2306)
Lazaro Bruzon Batista
(2606)
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 a5
English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
0-1
36
2023
James Tarjan
(2355)
Patrick Angelo Tolentino
(1899)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense
½-½
54
2023
James Tarjan
(2306)
Rose Atwell
(2031)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Nf3 Nf6
Catalan Opening: Closed
½-½
29
2023
Seth Homa
(2219)
James Tarjan
(2355)
1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6
Queen's Pawn Opening: Horwitz Defense
1-0
29
2023
Samrug Narayanan
(2297)
James Tarjan
(2355)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation
1-0
70
2023
Jashith Karthi
(2026)
James Tarjan
(2306)
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7
Old Indian Defense: Ukrainian, Two Knights Variation
0-1
61
2023
Nitish Nathan
(2104)
James Tarjan
(2355)
1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 Nf6 3. e3 e6
Dutch Defense
½-½
28
2023
Sricharan Pullela
(1820)
James Tarjan
(2355)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. cxd5 exd5
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav Defense, Accelerated Move-Order
½-½
9
2023
Patrick Liu
(2175)
James Tarjan
(2306)
1. d4 f5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4
Dutch Defense: Classical, Rubinstein Variation
½-½
59
2023
Rohan Rajaram
(2179)
James Tarjan
(2306)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6
Catalan Opening: Closed, Botvinnik Variation
½-½
39
2023
James Tarjan
(2381)
Melikset Khachiyan
(2474)
1. c4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6
Grünfeld Defense: Burille Variation
1-0
47
2021
James Tarjan
(2381)
Larry Christiansen
(2567)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 exd4
English Opening: King's English Variation
0-1
56
2021
James Tarjan
(2381)
Joel Benjamin
(2506)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4
English Opening: Carls-Bremen, Smyslov System
½-½
34
2021
James Tarjan
(2381)
Alex Yermolinsky
(2478)
1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6
English Opening: Agincourt Defense
½-½
34
2021
Gregory Kaidanov
(2547)
James Tarjan
(2381)
1. d4 f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6
Dutch Defense: Fianchetto, Ilyin-Zhenevsky, Stonewall Variation
1-0
38
2021
Alexander Shabalov
(2521)
James Tarjan
(2381)
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6
Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Closed, Martinez Variation
0-1
38
2021
Igor Novikov
(2554)
James Tarjan
(2381)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6
Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense
½-½
43
2021
Alexander Fishbein
(2417)
James Tarjan
(2381)
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7
Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox, Anti-Tartakower Variation
½-½
62
2021
Leonid M Sokolin
(2497)
James Tarjan
(2381)
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation
½-½
68
2021
James Tarjan
(2373)
Alex Yermolinsky
(2490)
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 d5
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation
½-½
51
2020
James Tarjan
(2373)
Emilio Cordova
(2588)
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Bc5
English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Closed
½-½
25
2020
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