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
51 2023-08-25 Maia Chess Open 2023 Maia POR 1.15 James Canty Bruno Zamengo Won: 1-0 24 Open
52 2023-07-16 Charlotte Summer Swiss Charlotte USA 5.4 Ojas Panda James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
53 2023-07-16 Charlotte Summer Swiss Charlotte USA 4.5 James Canty Jacob Stoll Draw: 1/2-1/2 52 Open
54 2023-07-15 Charlotte Summer Swiss Charlotte USA 3.4 Kagan Uz James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 1 Open
55 2023-07-15 Charlotte Summer Swiss Charlotte USA 2.1 James Canty Sergey Erenburg Lost: 0-1 59 Open
56 2023-07-14 Charlotte Summer Swiss Charlotte USA 1.6 Alex Haoning Chu James Canty Won: 0-1 39 Open
57 2023-07-13 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 8.21 James Canty Nicholas Vettese Lost: 0-1 47 Open
58 2023-07-12 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 7.23 Ethan Sheehan James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
59 2023-07-11 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 5.23 Maximillian Lu James Canty Won: 0-1 31 Open
60 2023-07-11 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 4.21 James Canty Emil Stefanov Lost: 0-1 42 Open
61 2023-07-10 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 3.19 Eric Liu James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 60 Open
62 2023-07-10 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 2.11 James Canty Erick Zhao Lost: 0-1 29 Open
63 2023-07-09 Charlotte Super Swiss Charlotte USA 1.18 Farai Mandizha James Canty Won: 0-1 39 Open
64 2023-01-16 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 6.16 James Canty Advait Shankar Nair Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
65 2023-01-16 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 5.16 Luke Triplett James Canty Lost: 1-0 37 Open
66 2023-01-15 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 4.16 James Canty William Wu Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
67 2023-01-15 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 3.16 Eshaan Hebbar James Canty Lost: 1-0 48 Open
68 2023-01-14 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 2.4 James Canty Brandon Jacobson Lost: 0-1 37 Open
69 2023-01-14 Charlotte Open 2023 Charlotte USA 1.16 Sreekar Gangavarapu James Canty Won: 0-1 33 Open
70 2022-11-27 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 9.24 James Canty Aryan Gutla Lost: 0-1 37 Open
71 2022-11-27 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 8.24 Gabriel Flom James Canty Lost: 1-0 43 Open
72 2022-11-26 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 7.24 James Canty Anna M. Sargsyan Draw: 1/2-1/2 19 Open
73 2022-11-26 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 6.24 Stavroula Tsolakidou James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
74 2022-11-25 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 5.24 Victor Rodriguez Garcia James Canty Lost: 1-0 50 Open
75 2022-11-25 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 4.23 James Canty Ekin Baris Ozenir Draw: 1/2-1/2 25 Open
76 2022-11-24 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 3.22 Alexander Fishbein James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
77 2022-11-24 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 2.24 James Canty Bryan Smith Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
78 2022-11-23 US Chess Masters 2022 Charlotte USA 1.2 James Canty Ehsan Ghaem Maghami Won: 1-0 22 Open
79 2022-08-26 Maia Chess Open 2022 Maia POR 1.7 Jose Fernando Cuenca Jimenez James Canty Lost: 1-0 40 Open
80 2022-07-28 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 9.3 Shelev Oberoi James Canty Won: 0-1 33 Open
81 2022-07-28 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 8.4 James Canty David Vigorito Draw: 1/2-1/2 9 Open
82 2022-07-27 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 7.2 Joseph Levine James Canty Lost: 1-0 34 Open
83 2022-07-27 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 6.5 James Canty Oluwaseun Bisiriyu-Salam Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
84 2022-07-26 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 5.1 James Canty Dharim Bacus Won: 1-0 28 Open
85 2022-07-26 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 4.5 Roberto Abel Martin Del Campo Cardenas James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 5 Open
86 2022-07-25 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 3.2 James Canty Nico Chasin Lost: 0-1 33 Open
87 2022-07-25 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 2.4 Teddie Wen James Canty Lost: 1-0 43 Open
88 2022-07-24 Charlotte Summer IMD 2022 Charlotte USA 1.3 James Canty Yunier Leyva Rivera Draw: 1/2-1/2 50 Open
89 2022-05-30 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 9 James Canty Jed Sloan Draw: 1/2-1/2 13 Open
90 2022-05-30 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 8 Arsal Gardezi James Canty Won: 0-1 18 Open
91 2022-05-29 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 7 James Canty Luis Carlos Torres Rosas Lost: 0-1 26 Open
92 2022-05-29 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 6 Pedro Espinosa James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 19 Open
93 2022-05-28 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 5 James Canty Joshua Posthuma Lost: 0-1 35 Open
94 2022-05-28 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 4 Edward T Dean James Canty Won: 0-1 57 Open
95 2022-05-27 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 3 James Canty Sho Glashausser Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
96 2022-05-27 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 2 Troy Cavanah James Canty Won: 0-1 31 Open
97 2022-05-26 31st Chicago Open 2022 Chicago USA 1 James Canty Mikhail Al. Antipov Lost: 0-1 87 Open
98 2022-05-08 Charlotte May IMC 2022 Charlotte USA 9.3 James Canty Alexander King Draw: 1/2-1/2 6 Open
99 2022-05-08 Charlotte May IMC 2022 Charlotte USA 8.3 Nikolai Andrianov James Canty Draw: 1/2-1/2 6 Open
100 2022-05-07 Charlotte May IMC 2022 Charlotte USA 7.4 James Canty Tianqi Wang Lost: 0-1 40 Open
  1. vs Bruno ZamengoWon · 1-0White · 2023-08-25 · Round 1.15Maia Chess Open 2023
  2. vs Ojas PandaDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-07-16 · Round 5.4Charlotte Summer Swiss
  3. vs Jacob StollDraw · ½–½White · 2023-07-16 · Round 4.5Charlotte Summer Swiss
  4. vs Kagan UzDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-07-15 · Round 3.4Charlotte Summer Swiss
  5. vs Sergey ErenburgLost · 0-1White · 2023-07-15 · Round 2.1Charlotte Summer Swiss
  6. vs Alex Haoning ChuWon · 0-1Black · 2023-07-14 · Round 1.6Charlotte Summer Swiss
  7. vs Nicholas VetteseLost · 0-1White · 2023-07-13 · Round 8.21Charlotte Super Swiss
  8. vs Ethan SheehanDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-07-12 · Round 7.23Charlotte Super Swiss
  9. vs Maximillian LuWon · 0-1Black · 2023-07-11 · Round 5.23Charlotte Super Swiss
  10. vs Emil StefanovLost · 0-1White · 2023-07-11 · Round 4.21Charlotte Super Swiss
  11. vs Eric LiuDraw · ½–½Black · 2023-07-10 · Round 3.19Charlotte Super Swiss
  12. vs Erick ZhaoLost · 0-1White · 2023-07-10 · Round 2.11Charlotte Super Swiss
  13. vs Farai MandizhaWon · 0-1Black · 2023-07-09 · Round 1.18Charlotte Super Swiss
  14. vs Advait Shankar NairDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-16 · Round 6.16Charlotte Open 2023
  15. vs Luke TriplettLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-16 · Round 5.16Charlotte Open 2023
  16. vs William WuDraw · ½–½White · 2023-01-15 · Round 4.16Charlotte Open 2023
  17. vs Eshaan HebbarLost · 1-0Black · 2023-01-15 · Round 3.16Charlotte Open 2023
  18. vs Brandon JacobsonLost · 0-1White · 2023-01-14 · Round 2.4Charlotte Open 2023
  19. vs Sreekar GangavarapuWon · 0-1Black · 2023-01-14 · Round 1.16Charlotte Open 2023
  20. vs Aryan GutlaLost · 0-1White · 2022-11-27 · Round 9.24US Chess Masters 2022
  21. vs Gabriel FlomLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-27 · Round 8.24US Chess Masters 2022
  22. vs Anna M. SargsyanDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-26 · Round 7.24US Chess Masters 2022
  23. vs Stavroula TsolakidouDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-26 · Round 6.24US Chess Masters 2022
  24. vs Victor Rodriguez GarciaLost · 1-0Black · 2022-11-25 · Round 5.24US Chess Masters 2022
  25. vs Ekin Baris OzenirDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-25 · Round 4.23US Chess Masters 2022
  26. vs Alexander FishbeinDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-11-24 · Round 3.22US Chess Masters 2022
  27. vs Bryan SmithDraw · ½–½White · 2022-11-24 · Round 2.24US Chess Masters 2022
  28. vs Ehsan Ghaem MaghamiWon · 1-0White · 2022-11-23 · Round 1.2US Chess Masters 2022
  29. vs Jose Fernando Cuenca JimenezLost · 1-0Black · 2022-08-26 · Round 1.7Maia Chess Open 2022
  30. vs Shelev OberoiWon · 0-1Black · 2022-07-28 · Round 9.3Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  31. vs David VigoritoDraw · ½–½White · 2022-07-28 · Round 8.4Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  32. vs Joseph LevineLost · 1-0Black · 2022-07-27 · Round 7.2Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  33. vs Oluwaseun Bisiriyu-SalamDraw · ½–½White · 2022-07-27 · Round 6.5Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  34. vs Dharim BacusWon · 1-0White · 2022-07-26 · Round 5.1Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  35. vs Roberto Abel Martin Del Campo CardenasDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-07-26 · Round 4.5Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  36. vs Nico ChasinLost · 0-1White · 2022-07-25 · Round 3.2Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  37. vs Teddie WenLost · 1-0Black · 2022-07-25 · Round 2.4Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  38. vs Yunier Leyva RiveraDraw · ½–½White · 2022-07-24 · Round 1.3Charlotte Summer IMD 2022
  39. vs Jed SloanDraw · ½–½White · 2022-05-30 · Round 931st Chicago Open 2022
  40. vs Arsal GardeziWon · 0-1Black · 2022-05-30 · Round 831st Chicago Open 2022
  41. vs Luis Carlos Torres RosasLost · 0-1White · 2022-05-29 · Round 731st Chicago Open 2022
  42. vs Pedro EspinosaDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-05-29 · Round 631st Chicago Open 2022
  43. vs Joshua PosthumaLost · 0-1White · 2022-05-28 · Round 531st Chicago Open 2022
  44. vs Edward T DeanWon · 0-1Black · 2022-05-28 · Round 431st Chicago Open 2022
  45. vs Sho GlashausserDraw · ½–½White · 2022-05-27 · Round 331st Chicago Open 2022
  46. vs Troy CavanahWon · 0-1Black · 2022-05-27 · Round 231st Chicago Open 2022
  47. vs Mikhail Al. AntipovLost · 0-1White · 2022-05-26 · Round 131st Chicago Open 2022
  48. vs Alexander KingDraw · ½–½White · 2022-05-08 · Round 9.3Charlotte May IMC 2022
  49. vs Nikolai AndrianovDraw · ½–½Black · 2022-05-08 · Round 8.3Charlotte May IMC 2022
  50. vs Tianqi WangLost · 0-1White · 2022-05-07 · Round 7.4Charlotte May IMC 2022