James E Tarjan playing the Sicilian as Black

Player profile: James E Tarjan
Opening: Sicilian (B20-B99)

page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 59  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. Nunn vs Tarjan 1-0 21 1972 Norwich B94 Sicilian, Najdorf 2. Tompa vs Tarjan   0-1 31 1972 Graz tt final B25 Sicilian, Closed 3. Benko vs Tarjan   ½-½ 31 1973 USA-ch B27 Sicilian 4. P Cleghorn vs Tarjan   0-1 25 1973 United B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 5. J Grefe vs Tarjan ½-½ 25 1973 Ch USA B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 6. P Ostojic vs Tarjan 1-0 23 1974 Torremolinos B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 7. P Ostojic vs Tarjan   0-1 35 1974 Malaga B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 8. C Baljon vs Tarjan   0-1 56 1974 Wijk aan Zee II B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 9. A Planinc vs Tarjan 0-1 39 1974 Banja-Luka (Bosnia & Herzegovina) B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 10. H Westerinen vs Tarjan   1-0 40 1974 Torremolinos (Spain) B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 11. Timman vs Tarjan   1-0 30 1974 Banja-Luka (Bosnia & Herzegovina) B72 Sicilian, Dragon 12. A Martin-Gonzalez vs Tarjan 1-0 39 1974 Torremolinos (Spain) B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 13. Kaplan vs Tarjan   ½-½ 24 1975 Cleveland (USA) B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack 14. Browne vs Tarjan   ½-½ 35 1975 USA B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 15. Rohde vs Tarjan   0-1 28 1975 Lone B25 Sicilian, Closed 16. Hammie vs Tarjan   0-1 38 1975 USA B89 Sicilian 17. R Byrne vs Tarjan 1-0 52 1975 Ch USA B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long 18. J Peters vs Tarjan   1-0 31 1975 Oberlin (USA) B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack 19. Lutikov vs Tarjan   1-0 27 1976 Odessa (Ukraine) B46 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation 20. D Levy vs Tarjan   ½-½ 20 1976 Haifa B23 Sicilian, Closed 21. Velimirovic vs Tarjan   0-1 23 1976 Skopje B41 Sicilian, Kan 22. K Honfi vs Tarjan   1-0 41 1976 Majdanpek (Yugoslavia) B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 23. M Prcic vs Tarjan   0-1 23 1976 Phoenix B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 24. Z Stevic vs Tarjan   0-1 47 1976 Majdanpek (Yugoslavia) B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation 25. M Morley vs Tarjan   0-1 37 1976 Phoenix B22 Sicilian, Alapin  page 1 of 3; games 1-25 of 59    REFINE SEARCH:   White wins (1-0) | Black wins (0-1) | Draws (1/2-1/2) | Tarjan wins | Tarjan loses

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