Russell A James

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1973

Gender

M

Title

FIDE ID

407070

FIDE ratings

2109

Classical

Published FIDE

1968

Rapid

Published FIDE

—

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#14695
National rank · ENG
#228

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2245 Jul 2006
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
68

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 113524H · Shirley & Wythall · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2187Standard
2080Rapid
—Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01rapidrating20802080
2026-10-01standardrating21872187
2026-09-01rapidrating20802080
2026-09-01standardrating21792179
2026-08-01rapidrating20802080
2026-08-01standardrating21472147
2026-07-01rapidrating20712071
2026-07-01standardrating21472147
2026-06-01rapidrating20712071
2026-06-01standardrating21472147
2026-05-01rapidrating20712071
2026-05-01standardrating21562156
2026-04-01rapidrating21122112
2026-04-01standardrating21562156
2026-03-01rapidrating21122112
2026-03-01standardrating21702167
2026-02-01rapidrating21122112
2026-02-01standardrating21702170
2026-01-01rapidrating20992099
2026-01-01standardrating21732173
2025-12-01rapidrating20992099
2025-12-01standardrating21792179
2025-11-01rapidrating21022102
2025-11-01standardrating21812185
2025-10-01rapidrating21022102
2025-10-01standardrating21772177
2025-09-01rapidrating21022102
2025-09-01standardrating21672177
2025-08-01rapidrating20972097
2025-08-01standardrating21672167
2025-07-01rapidrating20972097
2025-07-01standardrating21732173
2025-06-01rapidrating21362136
2025-06-01standardrating21732173
2025-05-01rapidrating21362136
2025-05-01standardrating21782178
2025-04-01rapidrating21362136
2025-04-01standardrating21652165
2025-03-01rapidrating21662166
2025-03-01standardrating21792179
2025-02-01rapidrating21662166
2025-02-01standardrating21592159
2025-01-01rapidrating21802180
2025-01-01standardrating21592159
2024-12-01rapidrating21802180
2024-12-01standardrating21582159
2024-11-01rapidrating21802180
2024-11-01standardrating21512151
2024-10-01rapidrating21922192
2024-10-01standardrating21512151

Historical coverage is still being added.

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

View rating lists
Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-09 (UTC).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-05-02 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 England ENG 9.46 Wilks,Simon James,R 1/2-1/2 21 Open
2 2026-03-22 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 England ENG 8.66 Willmoth,R James,R 1/2-1/2 18 Open
3 2026-01-11 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 England ENG 4.56 James,R Weersing,Abigail Riis 1/2-1/2 30 Open
4 2026-01-10 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 England ENG 3.36 Birtwistle,N James,R 1/2-1/2 19 Open
5 2025-07-20 English Open 2025 Kenilworth ENG 6.28 Hayk Mesropyan Russell A James 1/2-1/2 109 Open
6 2025-07-20 English Open 2025 Kenilworth ENG 5.3 Russell A James Keatan Patel 1/2-1/2 26 Open
7 2025-07-19 English Open 2025 Kenilworth ENG 4.16 Mark L Hebden Russell A James 1-0 63 Open
8 2025-07-19 English Open 2025 Kenilworth ENG 3.19 Russell A James Stephen Dishman 1/2-1/2 25 Open
9 2025-04-28 English Seniors 50+ 2025 Kenilworth ENG 7.3 Russell A James Andy Hill 1-0 43 Open
10 2025-04-27 English Seniors 50+ 2025 Kenilworth ENG 6.4 Andrew R Brett Russell A James 1/2-1/2 17 Open
11 2025-04-26 English Seniors 50+ 2025 Kenilworth ENG 4.3 Russell A James Nigel R Davies 1/2-1/2 20 Open
12 2025-04-25 English Seniors 50+ 2025 Kenilworth ENG 3.4 Alan J Walton Russell A James 1/2-1/2 12 Open
13 2025-04-24 English Seniors 50+ 2025 Kenilworth ENG 1.7 Russell A James Unidentified player 1-0 45 Open
14 2024-08-18 Harry Lamb Mem 2024 Bolton ENG 5.1 Ran Song Russell A James 0-1 57 Open
15 2024-08-18 Harry Lamb Mem 2024 Bolton ENG 4.14 Russell A James Peter J Kobryn 1-0 76 Open
16 2024-08-17 Harry Lamb Mem 2024 Bolton ENG 3.7 Tom Junde He Russell A James 1-0 34 Open
17 2024-08-17 Harry Lamb Mem 2024 Bolton ENG 2.12 Russell A James Dingwen Lu 1-0 10 Open
18 2024-05-28 English Seniors 50+ 2024 Kenilworth ENG 7.8 Russell A James Nigel R E Alldritt 1-0 37 Open
19 2024-05-27 English Seniors 50+ 2024 Kenilworth ENG 6.5 Neil H Bradbury Russell A James 1-0 48 Open
20 2024-05-27 English Seniors 50+ 2024 Kenilworth ENG 5.5 Russell A James John Pitcher 1/2-1/2 39 Open
21 2024-05-25 English Seniors 50+ 2024 Kenilworth ENG 3.6 Robert F Willmoth Russell A James 1/2-1/2 56 Open
22 2024-05-25 English Seniors 50+ 2024 Kenilworth ENG 2.1 Russell A James Stephen J Homer 1-0 56 Open
23 2024-04-01 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 7.9 Luoke Wang Russell A James 0-1 51 Open
24 2024-04-01 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 6.7 Russell A James Lorenzo Fava 0-1 72 Open
25 2024-03-31 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 5.4 Stephen C V Prior Russell A James 1-0 43 Open
26 2024-03-31 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 4.9 Russell A James Kritan Boggarapu 1-0 25 Open
27 2024-03-30 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 3.13 Russell A James Qixiang Han 1-0 56 Open
28 2024-03-30 4NCL Easter Congress 2024 Peterborough ENG 2.14 Srivathsan Sasikumar Russell A James 1/2-1/2 42 Open
29 2023-08-20 Manchester Chess Congress Bolton ENG 5.8 Vikas Sajanani Russell A James 0-1 56 Open
30 2023-08-20 Manchester Chess Congress Bolton ENG 4.5 Russell A James Daniel Gomez 1/2-1/2 24 Open
31 2023-08-19 Manchester Chess Congress Bolton ENG 3.7 Benjamin Ridge Russell A James 1/2-1/2 80 Open
32 2023-08-19 Manchester Chess Congress Bolton ENG 2.1 Russell A James Damian McCarthy 1-0 47 Open
33 2023-08-18 Manchester Chess Congress Bolton ENG 1.7 Peter Jaszkiwskyj Russell A James 1/2-1/2 34 Open
34 2023-06-18 30th 4NCL Congress 2023 Daventry ENG 4.22 Russell A James Diamant Yzeiraj 0-1 55 Open
35 2023-06-17 30th 4NCL Congress 2023 Daventry ENG 3.15 Mircea-Marius Mesesan Russell A James 1-0 63 Open
36 2023-06-17 30th 4NCL Congress 2023 Daventry ENG 2.18 Russell A James Sanjit S Kumar 1/2-1/2 36 Open
37 2023-04-10 4NCL Easter Congress 2022 Daventry ENG 6.8 Jacob D Yoon Russell A James 1-0 46 Open
38 2023-04-09 4NCL Easter Congress 2022 Daventry ENG 5.8 Russell A James Jason M Dilley 1/2-1/2 114 Open
39 2023-04-09 4NCL Easter Congress 2022 Daventry ENG 4.16 Sean Gordon Russell A James 0-1 28 Open
40 2023-04-08 4NCL Easter Congress 2022 Daventry ENG 3.14 Russell A James Josue Estevez Fernandez 1/2-1/2 14 Open
41 2023-04-08 4NCL Easter Congress 2022 Daventry ENG 2.18 Anusha Subramanian Russell A James 1/2-1/2 52 Open
42 2022-10-16 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 4.9 Russell A James Eric D Gardiner 0-1 64 Open
43 2022-10-15 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 3.13 Steve R Hodge Russell A James 0-1 57 Open
44 2022-10-14 Hull 4NCL Open 2022 Hull ENG 1.13 Mark I Collinson Russell A James 1-0 70 Open
45 2022-07-10 28th 4NCL Congress 2022 Leamington Spa ENG 5.22 Russell A James Gopakumar Siddharth 1/2-1/2 51 Open
46 2022-07-10 28th 4NCL Congress 2022 Leamington Spa ENG 4.27 Julian Cast Russell A James 1/2-1/2 50 Open
47 2022-07-09 28th 4NCL Congress 2022 Leamington Spa ENG 3.27 Russell A James Rohan Pal 1/2-1/2 40 Open
48 2022-07-09 28th 4NCL Congress 2022 Leamington Spa ENG 2.23 Benjamin Larkin Russell A James 1-0 41 Open
49 2022-06-26 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 11.124 Russell A James Freddie Hand 0-1 40 Open
50 2022-06-25 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 10.92 Simon T Ansell Russell A James 1-0 39 Open

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