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Dinham, James

Standard: 2110 Rapid: 2134 Blitz: 2053 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 14327023 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: RSA Sex: M Birth Year: 2003 Age: 23
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 97 Wins: 34 (35%) Draws: 18 (19%) Losses: 42 (43%) Other: 3
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Dossier

79 of 97 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 87.7%
Opened Nf3: 16/33Opened e4: 15/33Opened d4: 2/33
Castled kingside: 55Same-side castling: 48Opposite-side castling: 12Castled queenside: 9Did not castle: 9
Fianchettoed kingside: 37Played on the queenside: 20Played in the center: 17Played on the kingside: 16Fianchettoed queenside: 12
Sacrificed material: 53Initiated exchanges: 51Backward pawn: 49Kept the bishop pair: 43Active pieces: 42Space advantage: 38Isolated pawn: 32Missed tactics: 25Avoided exchanges: 13Played gambits: 11
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Openings

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As White 44 games 20W 9D 15L
Sicilian Defense 11 games 6W 3D 2L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Najdorf Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with e6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kupreichik Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Godiva Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Spassky Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 5 games 2W 1D 2L
Reversed Grünfeld 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Herrstrom Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polish Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Symmetrical Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Pseudo-Catalan 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Italian Game 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Two Knights Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Modern Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Full Symmetry Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Larsen Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Simagin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Benoni 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gubinsky-Melts Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Wade-Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed Variation, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 47 games 13W 8D 24L
Sicilian Defense 27 games 7W 5D 15L
Najdorf Variation 7 games 0W 2D 5L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Adams Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
English Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Sokolsky Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chekhover Variation 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Traditional 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
with d6 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Modern Variations 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Siberian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Velimirovic Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dragon Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Yugoslav Attack, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Barmen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Defense 6 games 2W 1D 3L
Exchange Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Modern Exchange Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Russian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Byrne Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Poisoned Pawn Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Wahls Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Noa Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Barry Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anderssen's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Reversed Closed Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 397

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2025.12.27 · 45... Bd5 (−86.6% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Dinham, James
Phunyal, Aashish
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2025.01.07 · 26... d4 (−63.8% win chance) 1-0
Dinham, James
Singh, Shaurya
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2025.12.29 · 27. Bg4 (−50.1% win chance) 0-1
Musovic, Armin
Dinham, James
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2025.12.29 · 25... Rc7 (−45.9% win chance) 1-0
Dinham, James
Tran, Thanh Tu
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