What is James R Adair's FIDE rating?

James R Adair's FIDE rating is 2440 standard, 2349 rapid, 2412 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with James R Adair's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has James R Adair played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 579 over-the-board games by James R Adair (529 classical, 21 rapid, 29 blitz), with 49% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on James R Adair's Chess Stalker profile.

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James R Adair

United Kingdomborn 1992FIDE ID 406252

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2440Classical

2412Blitz

2349Rapid

2492peak, Jul 2018

579games

283wins, 49%

152draws, 26%

144losses, 25%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2492 · Jul 2018

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

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)

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Based on

579 games

Based on 579 games

Openings

579 gamesBased on 579 player games

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 4 years ago75.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 45 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 45 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.9%

Middlegame

92.7%

Endgame

93.9%

Clutch factor

+5%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%19g

EqualEqual position

93%16g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%10g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

30%

14 err

20%

9 err

15%

7 err

13%

6 err

11%

5 err

11%

5 err

Critical moment

Move 42 avg

1-15

25%

16-25

25%

26-35

25%

36-45

25%

46+

25% of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

27Errors mapped

g3 / f7Hotspot zone

Critical squares

66 err

44 err

33 err

22 err

g3/f7 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#41

♝xc3?? vs Pedersen

Endgame · OTB · 2023

#33

♛e3?? vs Royal

Middlegame · OTB · 2023

#39

♛f7?? vs Wills

Endgame · OTB · 2022

#22

♝h3?? vs Martin

Middlegame · OTB · 2022

#46

♛g3?? vs Cherniaev

Endgame · OTB · 2021

#30

h3?? vs Willow

Middlegame · Blitz · 2019

Recent games

579 games

Anwesh, Upadhyaya(2353)

Prague International Open · 29 Jun 2023

0–1

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

0–1

Cyborowski, Lukasz(2500)

4NCL 2022-23 · 29 Apr 2023

½–½

Endgame statistics

27 endgames (44.3%) · force Rook vs Rook (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

44.3%

27 / 61

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Rook vs Rook: only 0% win rate (8 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

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579 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

298 games53%W23%D24%L

298games in this linewon 53%, drew 23%, lost 24%

Move

1. e4

2503y

52%23%25%

64%

1. d4

363y

58%19%23%

68%

1. c4

105y

50%20%30%

60%

1. ♞f3

23y

100%

50%

Scouting report: James R Adair (IM, ENG)