James Tarjan

Country

USA

Birth Year

1952

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

2000180

USCF ID

10991820

USCF Rating

2318

FIDE ratings

2229

Classical

Published FIDE

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Rapid

Published FIDE

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Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#6793
National rank · USA
#253

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2525 Jan 2001
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
248

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

USCF rating history

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FIDE rating history

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-12 (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
101 2018-01-30 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 8.71 Rodney Oscar Perez Garcia James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 30 Open
102 2018-01-29 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 7.36 James Tarjan Gabor Papp 0-1 29 Open
103 2018-01-28 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 6.38 Alexandra Kosteniuk James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 44 Open
104 2018-01-27 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 5.35 James Tarjan Alexander Donchenko 1/2-1/2 49 Open
105 2018-01-26 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 4.76 Victor Plotkin James Tarjan 0-1 38 Open
106 2018-01-25 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 3.81 James Tarjan Alan J Walton 1/2-1/2 53 Open
107 2018-01-24 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 2.29 Narayanan S L James Tarjan 1-0 72 Open
108 2018-01-23 Gibraltar Masters 2018 Caleta ENG 1.112 James Tarjan Thomas Biegel 1-0 80 Open
109 2017-11-18 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 11.9 James Tarjan Hans Singer 1-0 38 Open
110 2017-11-17 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 10.8 Boris Malisov James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 42 Open
111 2017-11-16 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 9.6 James Tarjan Matthias, Dr. Kierzek 1/2-1/2 31 Open
112 2017-11-15 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 8.7 Herman C. Van Riemsdijk James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 29 Open
113 2017-11-14 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 7.11 James Tarjan Thor Geir Harestad 1-0 60 Open
114 2017-11-08 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 2.4 James Tarjan Robert Beltz 0-1 26 Open
115 2017-11-07 World Senior 65+ 2017 Acqui Terme ITA 1.4 Tim D Harding James Tarjan 0-1 44 Open
116 2017-10-01 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 9.32 James Tarjan Alexandra Kosteniuk 1-0 50 Open
117 2017-09-30 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 8.3 Vishnu Prasanna. V James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 49 Open
118 2017-09-29 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 7.28 James Tarjan Rasmus Svane 1/2-1/2 45 Open
119 2017-09-28 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 6.34 James Tarjan Pavel V. Tregubov 1-0 64 Open
120 2017-09-27 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 5.38 Sabino Brunello James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 50 Open
121 2017-09-26 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 4.3 Niclas Huschenbeth James Tarjan 1-0 62 Open
122 2017-09-25 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 3.28 James Tarjan Vladimir Kramnik 1-0 56 Open
123 2017-09-24 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2.42 Erwin L'Ami James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 83 Open
124 2017-09-23 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 1.54 James Tarjan Johan Salomon 1/2-1/2 73 Open
125 2017-07-16 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 9.3 Alexander Cherniaev James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 18 Open
126 2017-07-15 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 8.4 Aleksandr Lenderman James Tarjan 0-1 40 Open
127 2017-07-14 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 7.7 James Tarjan Dagur Ragnarsson 1-0 33 Open
128 2017-07-13 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 6.6 Victor Plotkin James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 44 Open
129 2017-07-12 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 5.7 James Tarjan Rodney Oscar Perez Garcia 1/2-1/2 27 Open
130 2017-07-11 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 4.7 Michael Barron James Tarjan 0-1 64 Open
131 2017-07-10 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 3.3 James Tarjan Aryan Chopra 0-1 60 Open
132 2017-07-09 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 2.8 Liam Henry James Tarjan 0-1 25 Open
133 2017-07-08 Canadian Open 2017 Sault Ste. Marie CAN 1.9 James Tarjan Avinaash Sundar 1/2-1/2 36 Open
134 2017-05-27 26th Chicago Open 2017 Chicago USA 5.21 Petros Karagianis James Tarjan 0-1 44 Open
135 2017-05-27 26th Chicago Open 2017 Chicago USA 4.6 James Tarjan Andrey Stukopin 0-1 44 Open
136 2017-05-26 26th Chicago Open 2017 Chicago USA 2.25 James Tarjan Unidentified player 1-0 27 Open
137 2017-05-25 26th Chicago Open 2017 Chicago USA 1.29 Doug Eckert James Tarjan 0-1 46 Open
138 2017-04-27 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 10.15 Alexander Donchenko James Tarjan 1-0 48 Open
139 2017-04-26 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 9.2 James Tarjan Bragi Thorfinnsson 1/2-1/2 46 Open
140 2017-04-25 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 8.15 Helgi Dam Ziska James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 59 Open
141 2017-04-24 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 7.28 James Tarjan Jon Kristinn Thorgeirsson 1-0 47 Open
142 2017-04-23 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 6.1 Emre Can James Tarjan 1-0 30 Open
143 2017-04-22 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 5.3 James Tarjan Lars Laustsen 1-0 21 Open
144 2017-04-21 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 4.34 Edwyn Mesman James Tarjan 0-1 34 Open
145 2017-04-20 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 3.31 James Tarjan Ansgar Barthel 1/2-1/2 42 Open
146 2017-04-20 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 2.46 Julius Fridjonsson James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 56 Open
147 2017-04-19 Reykjavik Open 2017 Reykjavik ISL 1.48 James Tarjan Stephan Briem 1-0 31 Open
148 2016-12-30 26th North American Open Las Vegas USA 9.4 Akshat Chandra James Tarjan 1-0 51 Open
149 2016-10-09 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 9.36 James Tarjan Rudolf Tirziman 1-0 56 Open
150 2016-10-08 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 8.37 Laurence E Webb James Tarjan 1/2-1/2 41 Open

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