James ArthurChess Games
Explore 27 James Arthur chess games from 1987 to 2024 in the CipherChess chess database. See James Arthur's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings James Arthur plays most, and replay any James Arthur game move by move.
James Arthur's Opening Tree
Walk James Arthur's most-played openings move by move, straight from 27 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, James Arthur most often plays e4 (11 games, 73% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5.
As Black, James Arthur most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (6 games, 50% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 c5 2. f4 e6.
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About James Arthur's chess games
This page collects 27 James Arthur chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1987 to 2024. Use it to study how James Arthur handles both colours, which openings James Arthur 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 Arthur's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing James Arthur over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “James Arthur chess”, “James Arthur chess games” or “James Arthur openings”, this is the complete James Arthur 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 Arthur's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has James Arthur played?
The CipherChess database holds 27 chess games played by James Arthur, spanning 1987 to 2024, with a 9 win, 11 draw and 7 loss record.
What openings does James Arthur play?
James Arthur's most-played opening in the database is the Sicilian Defense: Closed. As White, James Arthur most often opens e4 (11 games). As Black, James Arthur most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (6 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is James Arthur's win rate?
Across 27 games, James Arthur scores 54% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 9 wins, 11 draws and 7 losses.