- Name:
- James Simpson
- Federation:
United Kingdom- Sex:
- Male
- Born:
- 1947
- FIDE ID:
- 408123 FIDE Profile
- ELO Classic:
- 2225
- Years:
- 1966 - 2007
- Total Games:
- 65
- Wins:
- 20 (30.77 %)
- Draws:
- 14 (21.54 %)
- Losses:
- 31 (47.69 %)
- Score:
- 41.54 %
James Simpson
Last tournaments played
| Tournament | Date | Elo Avg. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gibraltar Masters | 01/23/2007 | 2163 |
United Kingdom |
| Durham op | ??/??/2003 | 491 |
United Kingdom |
| BCF-ch | 07/14/2003 | 2220 | 
Scotland |
| Cleveland op | 01/24/2003 | 1902 |
United Kingdom |
Most Played Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| A51 | Budapest defence declined | 2 games |
| A85 | Dutch with c4 & Nc3 | 2 games |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted, classical, 6...a6 | 2 games |
| D02 | Queen's pawn game | 2 games |
Most Played Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann, classical, 7...Nd7 | 3 games |
| B82 | Sicilian, Scheveningen, 6.f4 | 2 games |
| B81 | Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres attack | 2 games |
| B28 | Sicilian, O'Kelly variation | 2 games |
Games played by James Simpson
| White | Elo | Black | Elo | Result | Moves | ECO | Year | Tournament | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson, J | 2267 | Caruana, F | 2492 | 0-1 | 37 | D05 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Simpson, J | 2267 | Player, E | 2142 | 1-0 | 39 | D27 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
| D272007Gibraltar Masters | |||||||||
| Dzagnidze, N | 2463 | Simpson, J | 2267 | 1-0 | 71 | D68 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
| D682007Gibraltar Masters | |||||||||
| Houska, J | 2384 | Simpson, J | 2267 | ½-½ | 40 | B19 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Simpson, J | 2267 | Bellaiche, A | 2472 | 0-1 | 49 | A46 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
| A462007Gibraltar Masters | |||||||||
| Tissir, M | 2482 | Simpson, J | 2267 | ½-½ | 66 | B19 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Simpson, J | 2267 | Strand, H | 2015 | 1-0 | 37 | D40 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Carame Gonzalez, F | 1916 | Simpson, J | 2267 | 0-1 | 27 | B85 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Simpson, J | 2267 | Al Sayed, M | 2460 | 0-1 | 50 | D45 | 2007 | Gibraltar Masters | |
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| Simpson, J | 2265 | Eggleston, D | 0-1 | 43 | A85 | 2003 | Durham op | ||
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| Watt, A | Simpson, J | 2265 | 0-1 | 34 | B82 | 2003 | Durham op | ||
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| Eggleston, T | Simpson, J | 2265 | ½-½ | 39 | B13 | 2003 | Durham op | ||
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| Simpson, J | 2265 | Oswald, G | 2147 | 0-1 | 50 | E06 | 2003 | Durham op | |
| E062003Durham op | |||||||||
| Simpson, J | 2265 | Mitchell, M | 2132 | 0-1 | 2003 | BCF-ch | |||
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| Kunte, A | 2515 | Simpson, J | 2265 | 1-0 | 50 | E01 | 2003 | BCF-ch | |
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| Ganguly, S | 2536 | Simpson, J | 2265 | 1-0 | 59 | B19 | 2003 | BCF-ch | |
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| Simpson, J | 2265 | Taylor, R | 2169 | 1-0 | 23 | D46 | 2003 | BCF-ch | |
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| Ross, C | 2000 | Simpson, J | 2160 | 1-0 | 48 | B28 | 2003 | Cleveland op | |
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| Ross, C | 2000 | Simpson, J | 2160 | 1-0 | 48 | B28 | 2003 | Cleveland op | |
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| Simpson, J | 2160 | Jennings, R | 1824 | 1-0 | 32 | E94 | 2003 | Cleveland op | |
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| Round, M | 1920 | Simpson, J | 2160 | 1-0 | 57 | B15 | 2003 | Cleveland op | |
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| Eames, R | 2310 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 1-0 | 43 | B81 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
| B812002BCF-ch 89th | |||||||||
| Simpson, J | 2245 | Tan, D | 2292 | ½-½ | 66 | E32 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Goldberg, J | Simpson, J | 2245 | 0-1 | 60 | A32 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | ||
| A322002BCF-ch 89th | |||||||||
| Simpson, J | 2245 | Wall, G | 2367 | 0-1 | 50 | A85 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Sowray, P | 2330 | Simpson, J | 2245 | ½-½ | 64 | D40 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Vijayalakshmi, S | 2399 | ½-½ | 96 | D03 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Hebden, M | 2534 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 1-0 | 23 | D03 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Sherwin, J | 2344 | 1-0 | 50 | B07 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
| B072002BCF-ch 89th | |||||||||
| Koneru, H | 2473 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 1-0 | 38 | D36 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Rowson, J | 2545 | ½-½ | 40 | D27 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Martyn, R | 2201 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 0-1 | 24 | E08 | 2002 | BCF-ch 89th | |
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Waters, C | 2147 | ½-½ | 28 | A41 | 2002 | Durham Congress 23rd | |
| A412002Durham Congress 23rd | |||||||||
| Addison, B | 2218 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 1-0 | 45 | B81 | 2002 | Durham Congress 23rd | |
| B812002Durham Congress 23rd | |||||||||
| Simpson, J | 2245 | Butterworth, A | 0-1 | 37 | A32 | 2002 | Durham Congress 23rd | ||
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| Edwards, C | Simpson, J | 2245 | 0-1 | 60 | B95 | 2002 | Durham Congress 23rd | ||
| B952002Durham Congress 23rd | |||||||||
| Crouch, C | 2424 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 1-0 | 37 | E12 | 2000 | Durham op | |
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Marsh, S | ½-½ | 31 | D02 | 2000 | Durham op | ||
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| Simpson, J | 2245 | Garnett, J | ½-½ | 74 | A49 | 2000 | Durham op | ||
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| Keeling, G | 2075 | Simpson, J | 2245 | 0-1 | 43 | B25 | 2000 | Durham op | |
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