Player profile

Ellis, James

Standard: 1799 Rapid: 0 Blitz: 0 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 2013355 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 1944 Age: 82
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 2 Wins: 0 (0%) Draws: 0 (0%) Losses: 2 (100%)
Dossier

2 of 2 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 81.4%
Did not castle: 1Castled queenside: 1
Fianchettoed queenside: 1Played on the queenside: 1Played in the center: 1
Isolated pawn: 2Played gambits: 2Sacrificed material: 2Initiated exchanges: 2Active pieces: 1Backward pawn: 1Space advantage: 1
Openings

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As White 0 games 0W 0D 0L

No games as White in this range.

As Black 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Ponziani Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vukovic Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 9

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

2025.06.28 · 25... Qxc1+ (−32.3% win chance) 1-0
Ellis, James
Alex Betaneli
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2026.06.27 · 11... e4 (−30.4% win chance) 1-0
Ellis, James
Magness, Trevor
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2025.06.28 · 16... Bxe5 (−23.3% win chance) 1-0
Ellis, James
Alex Betaneli
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2025.06.28 · 11... gxh6 (−22.9% win chance) 1-0
Ellis, James
Alex Betaneli
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Games Showing all 2 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves