Player profile

Chirilov, James A

Standard: 2288 Rapid: 2181 Blitz: 2316 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 30976677 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: USA Sex: M Birth Year: 2008 Age: 18
Title: FM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 115 Wins: 27 (23%) Draws: 41 (36%) Losses: 47 (41%)
Dossier

109 of 115 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.5%
Opened e4: 41/49Opened Nf3: 8/49
Castled kingside: 78Same-side castling: 63Opposite-side castling: 15Castled queenside: 12Did not castle: 8
Played in the center: 38Fianchettoed kingside: 37Played on the kingside: 27Fianchettoed queenside: 22Played on the queenside: 17
Sacrificed material: 65Active pieces: 62Space advantage: 62Initiated exchanges: 61Kept the bishop pair: 57Backward pawn: 57Isolated pawn: 55Avoided exchanges: 22Missed tactics: 20Played gambits: 10
Openings

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As White 50 games 13W 18D 19L
Sicilian Defense 20 games 3W 7D 10L
Najdorf Variation 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 3 games 1W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
with e6 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Accelerated Dragon 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Bc4 Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Modern Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Four Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kupreichik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Barmen Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Godiva Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 8 games 2W 2D 4L
Classical Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Giuoco Pianissimo 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Two Knights Defense 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Keres Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Advance Variation 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Tal Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Van der Wiel Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Open Berlin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Marshall 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anderssen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Burn Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Burn Variation, Morozevich Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petrov's Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Philidor Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Zukertort Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Reversed Grünfeld 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Konstantinopolsky 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Réti Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gubinsky-Melts Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 52 games 12W 18D 22L
Sicilian Defense 23 games 5W 6D 12L
Najdorf Variation 6 games 3W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 3 games 1W 0D 2L
English Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Adams Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Cobra Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Smith-Morra Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kalashnikov Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kronberger Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Godiva Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 6 games 1W 3D 2L
St. Petersburg Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
American Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Spielmann Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Semi-Averbakh System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Orthodox Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's Indian Formation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Capablanca Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Traditional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Przepiorka Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tartakower Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Williams Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Accelerated 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Charousek Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System, with Be2 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
London System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 510

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

2026.07.03 · 30... Qxc4+ (−51.3% win chance) 1-0
Chirilov, James A
Wang, Isaac
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2025.11.24 · 50. Kg4 (−47.5% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Kunka, Harshid
Chirilov, James A
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2025.11.19 · 82. Ke1 (−46.9% win chance) 0-1
Budisavljevic, Luka
Chirilov, James A
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2026.01.17 · 66... Ke5 (−46.6% win chance) 0-1
Chirilov, James A
Bates, Evan
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