James AitkenChess Games
Explore 480 James Aitken chess games from 1932 to 1983 in the CipherChess chess database. See James Aitken's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings James Aitken plays most, and replay any James Aitken game move by move.
James Aitken's Opening Tree
Walk James Aitken's most-played openings move by move, straight from 480 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, James Aitken most often plays e4 (243 games, 54% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6.
As Black, James Aitken most often faces e4, usually replying e5 (87 games, 54% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6.
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About James Aitken's chess games
This page collects 480 James Aitken chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1932 to 1983. Use it to study how James Aitken handles both colours, which openings James Aitken returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay James Aitken's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing James Aitken over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “James Aitken chess”, “James Aitken chess games” or “James Aitken openings”, this is the complete James Aitken record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track James Aitken's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has James Aitken played?
The CipherChess database holds 480 chess games played by James Aitken, spanning 1932 to 1983, with a 153 win, 184 draw and 143 loss record.
What openings does James Aitken play?
James Aitken's most-played opening in the database is the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Stockholm Attack. As White, James Aitken most often opens e4 (243 games). As Black, James Aitken most often faces e4, usually replying e5 (87 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is James Aitken's win rate?
Across 480 games, James Aitken scores 51% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 153 wins, 184 draws and 143 losses.