- Name:
- Shemilah James
- Sex:
- Female
- Born:
- 2003
- FIDE ID:
- 7702060 FIDE Profile
- Title:
- Woman Candidate Master
- ELO Classic:
- 1750
- ELO Rapid:
- 1719
- ELO Blitz:
- 1707
- Years:
- 2016 - 2026
- Total Games:
- 44
- Wins:
- 17 (38.64 %)
- Draws:
- 6 (13.64 %)
- Losses:
- 21 (47.73 %)
- Score:
- 45.45 %
Shemilah James
Last tournaments played
| Tournament | Date | Elo Avg. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | 09/16/2026 | 1657 | 
Uzbekistan |
| Olympiad Women 2024 | 09/11/2024 | 1679 | 
Hungary |
| Olympiad Women 2022 | 07/29/2022 | 1547 | 
India |
| Olympiad Women 2018 | 09/24/2018 | 1727 | 
Georgia |
Most Played Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann, exchange variation | 4 games |
| C47 | Four knights, Scotch variation | 2 games |
| B06 | Robatsch (modern) defence | 1 games |
| C55 | Two knights defence | 1 games |
Most Played Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games |
|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez, Schliemann defence | 3 games |
| C50 | King's pawn game | 2 games |
| D52 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 games |
| D02 | Queen's pawn game | 2 games |
Games played by Shemilah James
| White | Elo | Black | Elo | Result | Moves | ECO | Year | Tournament | Moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James, S | 1758 | Negi, S | 1447 | 0-1 | 98 | B92 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| Thurner, A | 1874 | James, S | 1758 | 1-0 | 23 | C45 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| James, S | 1758 | Shazni, J | 1-0 | 21 | C64 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | ||
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| Yepez Montenegro, G | 1954 | James, S | 1758 | 1-0 | 61 | D35 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| James, S | 1758 | Dlamini Sincobile, | 1639 | 1-0 | 34 | B18 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| James, S | 1758 | Caku, K | 2102 | 0-1 | 43 | C47 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| Al Nadabi, Y | 1610 | James, S | 1758 | 0-1 | 50 | C63 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| James, S | 1758 | NWANKWO, M | 1997 | 0-1 | 38 | B15 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| Silva, M | 2017 | James, S | 1758 | 0-1 | 62 | C63 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| Tokhirjonova, G | 2357 | James, S | 1758 | 1-0 | 32 | C45 | 2026 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | |
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| James, S | 1774 | Darweeche, R | 1557 | 1-0 | 49 | C01 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| Gunawardhana, D | 1956 | James, S | 1774 | 1-0 | 62 | C63 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| James, S | 1774 | Braganza, N | 1892 | 0-1 | 52 | B34 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| Eftovska, L | 1839 | James, S | 1774 | ½-½ | 75 | C55 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| James, S | 1774 | Sukhu, M | 1521 | 1-0 | 17 | C80 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| Kemvee H. Sambola, | 1440 | James, S | 1774 | 0-1 | 60 | D53 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| James, S | 1774 | Bederdin, L | 2065 | 0-1 | 28 | C55 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| James, S | 1774 | Carpenter, D | 1-0 | 34 | B13 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | ||
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| Gaboyan, S | 2180 | James, S | 1774 | 1-0 | 40 | A07 | 2024 | Olympiad Women 2024 | |
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| James, S | 1590 | Grishina, A | 2012 | 0-1 | 52 | B13 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| Ashbrooke, M | James, S | 1590 | 0-1 | 19 | D00 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | ||
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| James, S | 1590 | Johnson, D | 1480 | 1-0 | 33 | B23 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| James, S | 1590 | Abdul Rasheed, M | 1145 | 0-1 | 70 | B75 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| Nansubuga, G | 1538 | James, S | 1590 | 1-0 | 55 | C54 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| James, S | 1590 | De Souza, I | 1167 | 1-0 | 35 | C53 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| Vega Jimenez, K | 1653 | James, S | 1590 | 1-0 | 51 | C47 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| James, S | 1590 | Punsalan, V | 1895 | 0-1 | 42 | B13 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| James, S | 1590 | Barra, A | 1-0 | 7 | B00 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | ||
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| Polterauer, C | 2183 | James, S | 1590 | ½-½ | 66 | C53 | 2022 | Olympiad Women 2022 | |
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| Chukwuemeka-Ehirim, C | 1871 | James, S | 1535 | 0-1 | 63 | D02 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| James, S | 1535 | Radikoro, B | 1593 | ½-½ | 32 | B13 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| James, S | 1535 | Lohani, S | 1537 | 1-0 | 54 | B07 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| Momunalieva, S | 1594 | James, S | 1535 | 1-0 | 63 | D63 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| Garcia, M | 1755 | James, S | 1535 | 0-1 | 39 | C44 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| James, S | 1535 | Kojima, N | 1655 | ½-½ | 55 | C47 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| Kaslan, A | 1414 | James, S | 1535 | ½-½ | 32 | D02 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| Baymuradova, S | 2124 | James, S | 1535 | 1-0 | 62 | D52 | 2018 | Olympiad Women 2018 | |
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| Faqeeh, Y | 1499 | James, S | 1495 | 0-1 | 41 | D52 | 2016 | Olympiad Women 2016 | |
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| James, S | 1495 | San Nicolas, A | 1-0 | 19 | B08 | 2016 | Olympiad Women 2016 | ||
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| Ibrahimi Khadija, | 1565 | James, S | 1495 | 1-0 | 33 | C50 | 2016 | Olympiad Women 2016 | |
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