James CottonChess Games
Explore 8 James Cotton chess games from 2026 to 2026 in the CipherChess chess database. See James Cotton's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings James Cotton plays most, and replay any James Cotton game move by move.
James Cotton's Opening Tree
Walk James Cotton's most-played openings move by move, straight from 8 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, James Cotton most often plays d4 (3 games, 33% score). A typical continuation runs 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3.
As Black, James Cotton most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (3 games, 17% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5.
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About James Cotton's chess games
This page collects 8 James Cotton chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 2026 to 2026. Use it to study how James Cotton handles both colours, which openings James Cotton 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 Cotton's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing James Cotton over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “James Cotton chess”, “James Cotton chess games” or “James Cotton openings”, this is the complete James Cotton 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 Cotton's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has James Cotton played?
The CipherChess database holds 8 chess games played by James Cotton, spanning 2026 to 2026, with a 1 win, 1 draw and 6 loss record.
What openings does James Cotton play?
James Cotton's most-played opening in the database is the Queen's Pawn Game. As White, James Cotton most often opens d4 (3 games). As Black, James Cotton most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (3 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is James Cotton's win rate?
Across 8 games, James Cotton scores 19% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 1 wins, 1 draws and 6 losses.