Scouting report: James R Adair (IM, ENG)

579 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (496 classical, 54 rapid, 29 blitz): 49% wins, 26% draws, 25% losses. FIDE rating 2440 standard, 2349 rapid, 2412 blitz. 45 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

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James R Adair

TitleInternational MasterFederationUnited KingdomBorn1992FIDE ID406252

Classical2440
Rapid2349
Blitz2412
Games579
W · D · L49 / 26 / 25
Peak2492

Rating history

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Classical2440Rapid2349Blitz2412no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.9%Opening92.7%Middlegame93.9%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.0% average
Low resilience (28%): Doesn't save lost positions
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (64% in 250 games)

Recent games

Anwesh, Upadhyaya(2353)

Prague International Open · 29 Jun 2023

1–0
Deuer, Marius(2374)

Prague International Open · 28 Jun 2023

½–½
Filindash, Nikita(2011)

Prague International Open · 22 Jun 2023

½–½
Wadsworth, Matthew J(2428)

4NCL 2022-23 · 1 May 2023

1–0
Pert, Richard G(2412)

4NCL 2022-23 · 30 Apr 2023

1–0

Play against Adair's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 579 games

Openings

298 games as White · scores 64.3%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
King's Indian1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g610 games, last played 4 years ago80.0%wins
Italian Game1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝c412 games, last played 5 years ago75.0%wins

By family

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PRO
579 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 64.3%
8665.1%—
4560.0%−4.3 pts
4162.2%—
1955.3%—
1863.9%—
1283.3%—
1060.0%—
950.0%—

Mistakes

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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
579 games in scope
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298 games53%W23%D24%L
Move
1. e4
2503y
52%2325%
64%
1. d4
363y
58%1923
68%
1. c4
105y
50%2030%
60%
1. ♞f3
24y
100%
50%

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