FMJames Canty

USA Born 1992 Male
FIDE ID
2055945
USCF ID
12897992

Player overview

James Canty’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2353 (November 2015). On the November 2026 FIDE list, James Canty ranks #6935 worldwide and #250 in United States of America among active classical players.

Ratings

Classical

2227

Published FIDE

Rapid

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Published FIDE

Blitz

2161

Published FIDE

USCF Regular

2308

Published US Chess

Official classical ranks

World rank
#6935
National rank · USA
#250

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2353 Nov 2015
Recorded years
2014–2026
Archived games
179

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

USCF rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-06-13 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 6.22 Canty,James Bitoon,R Won: 1-0 45 Open
2 2026-06-13 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 7.22 Jagirapu,Harshin Reddy Canty,James Lost: 1-0 43 Open
3 2026-06-12 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 5.22 Melillo,Lucius Canty,James Lost: 1-0 24 Open
4 2026-06-12 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 4.22 Jing,Andrew Canty,James Draw: 1/2-1/2 51 Open
5 2026-06-11 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 2.22 Levine,Joseph Canty,James Won: 0-1 65 Open
6 2026-06-11 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 3.22 Canty,James Li,Yuhan Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
7 2026-06-10 National Open 2026 Las Vegas USA 1.21 Canty,James Andriasian,Z Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
8 2024-12-01 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 8.23 James Canty Luc Hoffman Lost: 0-1 41 Open
9 2024-11-30 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 7.23 Kyle Zhuang James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 56 Open
10 2024-11-30 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 6.23 James Canty Caleb Klenoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
11 2024-11-29 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 5.23 Luke Leon Robin Anatol James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
12 2024-11-29 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 4.23 James Canty Joseph Zeltsan Lost: 0-1 56 Open
13 2024-11-28 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 3.23 Sritej Sai Sattaru James Canty Won: 0-1 48 Open
14 2024-11-28 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 2.23 James Canty Jordan Groff Draw: 1/2-1/2 57 Open
15 2024-11-27 US Chess Masters 2024 Charlotte USA 1.23 John M Burke James Canty Lost: 1-0 41 Open
16 2024-11-26 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 9.5 James Canty Lucius Melillo Draw: 1/2-1/2 5 Open
17 2024-11-25 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 8.5 Joseph Wan James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 14 Open
18 2024-11-25 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 7.5 James Canty Benjamin Tang Won: 1-0 55 Open
19 2024-11-24 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 6.5 Narayan Venkatesh James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 55 Open
20 2024-11-24 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 5.5 Andrew Jing James Canty Won: 0-1 57 Open
21 2024-11-23 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 4.5 James Canty Kelvin Antonio Sanchez Alvares Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
22 2024-11-23 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 3.5 Karolis Juksta James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 38 Open
23 2024-11-22 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 2.5 James Canty Alexander Matros Draw: 1/2-1/2 12 Open
24 2024-11-22 Charlotte Fall IMB 2024 Charlotte USA 1.5 Khamparia Akshat James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 19 Open
25 2023-11-26 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 9.11 James Canty Benson Schexnaydre Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
26 2023-11-26 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 8.11 Aryan Gutla James Canty Lost: 1-0 22 Open
27 2023-11-25 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 7.11 James Canty Matthew Wofford Won: 1-0 41 Open
28 2023-11-25 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 6.11 Sai Krishna G V James Canty Lost: 1-0 35 Open
29 2023-11-24 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 5.11 James Canty Theodore Coyne Won: 1-0 25 Open
30 2023-11-24 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 4.11 Gianmarco Leiva James Canty Lost: 1-0 31 Open
31 2023-11-23 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 3.11 James Canty Zachary Hankun Liu Won: 1-0 38 Open
32 2023-11-23 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 2.11 Tanguy Ringoir James Canty Lost: 1-0 34 Open
33 2023-11-22 US Chess Masters 2023 Charlotte USA 1.11 James Canty Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
34 2023-11-19 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 9.1 Adam Dorrance James Canty Won: 0-1 59 Open
35 2023-11-19 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 8.1 James Canty John Fedorowicz Draw: 1/2-1/2 9 Open
36 2023-11-18 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 7.1 Bryan Xie James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
37 2023-11-18 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 6.1 James Canty Harshid Kunka Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
38 2023-11-17 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 5.1 Shelev Oberoi James Canty Lost: 1-0 70 Open
39 2023-11-17 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 4.1 James Canty Eugene Yanayt Won: 1-0 48 Open
40 2023-11-16 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 3.1 Augusto Cesar Campos Jimenez James Canty Lost: 1-0 54 Open
41 2023-11-16 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 2.1 James Canty Luis Carlos Torres Rosas Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
42 2023-11-15 Edmar Mednis Mem 2023 Omaha, Ne USA 1.1 Alexandre Kretchetov James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 38 Open
43 2023-09-02 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 9.15 James Canty Achyuth Aravindhan Won: 1-0 54 Open
44 2023-09-01 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 8.15 Jose Lopez Palomar James Canty Won: 0-1 10 Open
45 2023-08-31 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 7.15 James Canty Rein Verstraeten Lost: 0-1 28 Open
46 2023-08-30 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 6.15 Roi Cabanas Rodriguez James Canty Won: 0-1 64 Open
47 2023-08-29 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 5.15 James Canty Rafael A Figueiredo Ribeiro Won: 1-0 32 Open
48 2023-08-28 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 4.15 Gabriel Eidelman James Canty Lost: 1-0 54 Open
49 2023-08-27 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 3.15 James Canty Stelios Halkias Lost: 0-1 21 Open
50 2023-08-26 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 2.15 Yelyzaveta Hrebenshchykova James Canty Lost: 1-0 10 Open
  1. vs Bitoon,RWon · 1-0White · 2026-06-13 · Round 6.22National Open 2026
  2. vs Jagirapu,Harshin ReddyLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-13 · Round 7.22National Open 2026
  3. vs Melillo,LuciusLost · 1-0Black · 2026-06-12 · Round 5.22National Open 2026
  4. vs Jing,AndrewDraw · ½–½Black · 2026-06-12 · Round 4.22National Open 2026
  5. vs Levine,JosephWon · 0-1Black · 2026-06-11 · Round 2.22National Open 2026
  6. vs Li,YuhanDraw · ½–½White · 2026-06-11 · Round 3.22National Open 2026
  7. vs Andriasian,ZDraw · ½–½White · 2026-06-10 · Round 1.21National Open 2026
  8. vs Luc HoffmanLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-01 · Round 8.23US Chess Masters 2024
  9. vs Kyle ZhuangDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-30 · Round 7.23US Chess Masters 2024
  10. vs Caleb KlenoffDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-30 · Round 6.23US Chess Masters 2024
  11. vs Luke Leon Robin AnatolDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-29 · Round 5.23US Chess Masters 2024
  12. vs Joseph ZeltsanLost · 0-1White · 2024-11-29 · Round 4.23US Chess Masters 2024
  13. vs Sritej Sai SattaruWon · 0-1Black · 2024-11-28 · Round 3.23US Chess Masters 2024
  14. vs Jordan GroffDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-28 · Round 2.23US Chess Masters 2024
  15. vs John M BurkeLost · 1-0Black · 2024-11-27 · Round 1.23US Chess Masters 2024
  16. vs Lucius MelilloDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-26 · Round 9.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  17. vs Joseph WanDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-25 · Round 8.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  18. vs Benjamin TangWon · 1-0White · 2024-11-25 · Round 7.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  19. vs Narayan VenkateshDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-24 · Round 6.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  20. vs Andrew JingWon · 0-1Black · 2024-11-24 · Round 5.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  21. vs Kelvin Antonio Sanchez AlvaresDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-23 · Round 4.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  22. vs Karolis JukstaDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-23 · Round 3.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  23. vs Alexander MatrosDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-22 · Round 2.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  24. vs Khamparia AkshatDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-22 · Round 1.5Charlotte Fall IMB 2024
  25. vs Benson SchexnaydreDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-26 · Round 9.11US Chess Masters 2023
  26. vs Aryan GutlaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-26 · Round 8.11US Chess Masters 2023
  27. vs Matthew WoffordWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-25 · Round 7.11US Chess Masters 2023
  28. vs Sai Krishna G VLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-25 · Round 6.11US Chess Masters 2023
  29. vs Theodore CoyneWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-24 · Round 5.11US Chess Masters 2023
  30. vs Gianmarco LeivaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-24 · Round 4.11US Chess Masters 2023
  31. vs Zachary Hankun LiuWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-23 · Round 3.11US Chess Masters 2023
  32. vs Tanguy RingoirLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-23 · Round 2.11US Chess Masters 2023
  33. vs Shawn Rodrigue-LemieuxDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-22 · Round 1.11US Chess Masters 2023
  34. vs Adam DorranceWon · 0-1Black · 2023-11-19 · Round 9.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  35. vs John FedorowiczDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-19 · Round 8.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  36. vs Bryan XieDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-11-18 · Round 7.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  37. vs Harshid KunkaDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-18 · Round 6.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  38. vs Shelev OberoiLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-17 · Round 5.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  39. vs Eugene YanaytWon · 1-0White · 2023-11-17 · Round 4.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  40. vs Augusto Cesar Campos JimenezLost · 1-0Black · 2023-11-16 · Round 3.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  41. vs Luis Carlos Torres RosasDraw · ½–½White · 2023-11-16 · Round 2.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  42. vs Alexandre KretchetovDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-11-15 · Round 1.1Edmar Mednis Mem 2023
  43. vs Achyuth AravindhanWon · 1-0White · 2023-09-02 · Round 9.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  44. vs Jose Lopez PalomarWon · 0-1Black · 2023-09-01 · Round 8.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  45. vs Rein VerstraetenLost · 0-1White · 2023-08-31 · Round 7.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  46. vs Roi Cabanas RodriguezWon · 0-1Black · 2023-08-30 · Round 6.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  47. vs Rafael A Figueiredo RibeiroWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-29 · Round 5.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  48. vs Gabriel EidelmanLost · 1-0Black · 2023-08-28 · Round 4.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  49. vs Stelios HalkiasLost · 0-1White · 2023-08-27 · Round 3.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  50. vs Yelyzaveta HrebenshchykovaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-08-26 · Round 2.15Maia Chess Open 2023