Stayt, James N
EnglandENG
ID: 403962
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James N Stayt

FIDE ratings

1,914Classical

Performance

50 games
16% Win
52% Draw
32% Loss

James N Stayt's playing style

Overall score:42%8W 26D 16L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:43%in 30 games
Steady recent form:40%2W 12D 6L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:52%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Mackenzie Variation
33%
33%
33%
6g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense
33%
33%
33%
6g
French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation
100%
2g
Pirc Defense: Classical Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line
50%
50%
4g
East Indian Defense
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Positional Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

30 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

30 games in this line · White to move

Results for Stayt, James N as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
20%
47%
33%
Move
30 · 100%
20%
47%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 5, 2025
OTB - Britbase
Rasalingam, Haran(2055)
L—
May 5, 2025
OTB - Britbase
Rasalingam, Haran(2055)
L—
Apr 13, 2025
OTB - Britbase
Gawne, Martin(1828)
D—
Apr 13, 2025
OTB - Britbase
Gawne, Martin(1849)
D—
May 6, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Stevenson, James(1998)
D—
May 6, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Stevenson, James(1998)
D—
May 5, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Maclannan, Richard(1846)
D—
May 5, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Maclannan, Richard(1846)
D—
Mar 10, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Dorman, Orla(1493)
D—
Mar 10, 2024
OTB - Britbase
Dorman, Orla(1698)
D—

Research James N Stayt’s games and opening repertoire

James N Stayt is rated 1914 in standard by FIDE. James N Stayt plays for England.

James N Stayt has FIDE ID 403962.

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