Jack James vs Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang
Jack James (28, CM, NZL) and Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang (24, FM, NZL) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Ang leads the classical series 3–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2050 and 2367, the Elo model gives Ang a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2050 vs 2367 (Δ -317)
With Jack James as white
10% Jack13% draw77% Alphaeus
With Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang as white
6% Jack11% draw83% Alphaeus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jack James | Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2050 | 2367+1 |
| Peak rating | 2064 · Nov 2017 | 2407 · Jul 2025 |
| Peak age | 19 | 23 |
| World rank now | #22,917 | #2,301 |
| World rank peak | #22,711 | #1,585 |
| Federation rank now | #30 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 204 | 894 |
| Months active | 166 | 165 |
| % white wins | 55% | 71% |
| % black wins | 60% | 65% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2152 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 97 |
Best Win
Jack James
Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jack James
Alphaeus Wei Ern Ang