diff --git a/src/compiler/checker.ts b/src/compiler/checker.ts
index 9c9474eed4d..a1d13faff5a 100644
--- a/src/compiler/checker.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/checker.ts
@@ -1670,10 +1670,16 @@ namespace ts {
                 function writeType(type: Type, flags: TypeFormatFlags) {
                     // Write undefined/null type as any
                     if (type.flags & TypeFlags.Intrinsic) {
-                        // Special handling for unknown / resolving types, they should show up as any and not unknown or __resolving
-                        writer.writeKeyword(!(globalFlags & TypeFormatFlags.WriteOwnNameForAnyLike) && isTypeAny(type)
-                            ? "any"
-                            : (<IntrinsicType>type).intrinsicName);
+                        if (type.flags & TypeFlags.PredicateType) {
+                            buildTypePredicateDisplay(writer, (type as PredicateType).predicate);
+                            buildTypeDisplay((type as PredicateType).predicate.type, writer, enclosingDeclaration, flags, symbolStack);
+                        }
+                        else {
+                            // Special handling for unknown / resolving types, they should show up as any and not unknown or __resolving
+                            writer.writeKeyword(!(globalFlags & TypeFormatFlags.WriteOwnNameForAnyLike) && isTypeAny(type)
+                                ? "any"
+                                : (<IntrinsicType>type).intrinsicName);
+                        }
                     }
                     else if (type.flags & TypeFlags.ThisType) {
                         if (inObjectTypeLiteral) {
@@ -2046,6 +2052,18 @@ namespace ts {
                 writePunctuation(writer, SyntaxKind.CloseParenToken);
             }
 
+            function buildTypePredicateDisplay(writer: SymbolWriter, predicate: TypePredicate) {
+                if (isIdentifierTypePredicate(predicate)) {
+                    writer.writeParameter(predicate.parameterName);
+                }
+                else {
+                    writeKeyword(writer, SyntaxKind.ThisKeyword);
+                }
+                writeSpace(writer);
+                writeKeyword(writer, SyntaxKind.IsKeyword);
+                writeSpace(writer);
+            }
+
             function buildReturnTypeDisplay(signature: Signature, writer: SymbolWriter, enclosingDeclaration?: Node, flags?: TypeFormatFlags, symbolStack?: Symbol[]) {
                 if (flags & TypeFormatFlags.WriteArrowStyleSignature) {
                     writeSpace(writer);
@@ -2059,15 +2077,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 let returnType: Type;
                 const predicate = signature.typePredicate;
                 if (predicate) {
-                    if (isIdentifierTypePredicate(predicate)) {
-                        writer.writeParameter(predicate.parameterName);
-                    }
-                    else {
-                        writeKeyword(writer, SyntaxKind.ThisKeyword);
-                    }
-                    writeSpace(writer);
-                    writeKeyword(writer, SyntaxKind.IsKeyword);
-                    writeSpace(writer);
+                    buildTypePredicateDisplay(writer, predicate);
                     returnType = predicate.type;
                 }
                 else {
@@ -3850,6 +3860,24 @@ namespace ts {
             return false;
         }
 
+        function createTypePredicateFromTypePredicateNode(node: TypePredicateNode): IdentifierTypePredicate | ThisTypePredicate {
+            if (node.parameterName.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier) {
+                const parameterName = node.parameterName as Identifier;
+                return {
+                    kind: TypePredicateKind.Identifier,
+                    parameterName: parameterName ? parameterName.text : undefined,
+                    parameterIndex: parameterName ? getTypePredicateParameterIndex((node.parent as SignatureDeclaration).parameters, parameterName) : undefined,
+                    type: getTypeFromTypeNode(node.type)
+                } as IdentifierTypePredicate;
+            }
+            else {
+                return {
+                    kind: TypePredicateKind.This,
+                    type: getTypeFromTypeNode(node.type)
+                } as ThisTypePredicate;
+            }
+        }
+
         function getSignatureFromDeclaration(declaration: SignatureDeclaration): Signature {
             const links = getNodeLinks(declaration);
             if (!links.resolvedSignature) {
@@ -3897,22 +3925,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 else if (declaration.type) {
                     returnType = getTypeFromTypeNode(declaration.type);
                     if (declaration.type.kind === SyntaxKind.TypePredicate) {
-                        const typePredicateNode = declaration.type as TypePredicateNode;
-                        if (typePredicateNode.parameterName.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier) {
-                            const parameterName = typePredicateNode.parameterName as Identifier;
-                            typePredicate = {
-                                kind: TypePredicateKind.Identifier,
-                                parameterName: parameterName ? parameterName.text : undefined,
-                                parameterIndex: parameterName ? getTypePredicateParameterIndex(declaration.parameters, parameterName) : undefined,
-                                type: getTypeFromTypeNode(typePredicateNode.type)
-                            };
-                        }
-                        else {
-                            typePredicate = {
-                                kind: TypePredicateKind.This,
-                                type: getTypeFromTypeNode(typePredicateNode.type)
-                            } as ThisTypePredicate;
-                        }
+                        typePredicate = createTypePredicateFromTypePredicateNode(declaration.type as TypePredicateNode);
                     }
                 }
                 else {
@@ -4588,6 +4601,26 @@ namespace ts {
             return links.resolvedType;
         }
 
+        function getPredicateType(node: TypePredicateNode): Type {
+            if (!(node.parent.kind === SyntaxKind.PropertyDeclaration || node.parent.kind === SyntaxKind.GetAccessor)) {
+                return booleanType;
+            }
+            else {
+                const type = createType(TypeFlags.Boolean | TypeFlags.PredicateType) as PredicateType;
+                type.symbol = getSymbolOfNode(node);
+                type.predicate = createTypePredicateFromTypePredicateNode(node) as ThisTypePredicate;
+                return type;
+            }
+        }
+
+        function getTypeFromPredicateTypeNode(node: TypePredicateNode): Type {
+            const links = getNodeLinks(node);
+            if (!links.resolvedType) {
+                links.resolvedType = getPredicateType(node);
+            }
+            return links.resolvedType;
+        }
+
         function getTypeFromTypeNode(node: TypeNode): Type {
             switch (node.kind) {
                 case SyntaxKind.AnyKeyword:
@@ -4609,7 +4642,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 case SyntaxKind.TypeReference:
                     return getTypeFromTypeReference(<TypeReferenceNode>node);
                 case SyntaxKind.TypePredicate:
-                    return booleanType;
+                    return getTypeFromPredicateTypeNode(<TypePredicateNode>node);
                 case SyntaxKind.ExpressionWithTypeArguments:
                     return getTypeFromTypeReference(<ExpressionWithTypeArguments>node);
                 case SyntaxKind.TypeQuery:
@@ -4998,6 +5031,7 @@ namespace ts {
                 if (relation === assignableRelation) {
                     if (isTypeAny(source)) return Ternary.True;
                     if (source === numberType && target.flags & TypeFlags.Enum) return Ternary.True;
+                    if (source.flags & TypeFlags.Boolean && target.flags & TypeFlags.Boolean && (source.flags & TypeFlags.PredicateType || target.flags & TypeFlags.PredicateType)) return Ternary.True;
                 }
 
                 if (source.flags & TypeFlags.FreshObjectLiteral) {
@@ -6747,20 +6781,37 @@ namespace ts {
                 }
                 const predicate = signature.typePredicate;
                 if (isIdentifierTypePredicate(predicate)) {
-                    if (expr.arguments[predicate.parameterIndex] &&
-                        getSymbolAtTypePredicatePosition(expr.arguments[predicate.parameterIndex]) === symbol) {
+                    const callExpression = expr as CallExpression;
+                    if (callExpression.arguments[predicate.parameterIndex] &&
+                        getSymbolAtTypePredicatePosition(callExpression.arguments[predicate.parameterIndex]) === symbol) {
                         return getNarrowedType(type, predicate.type, assumeTrue);
                     }
                 }
                 else {
                     const expression = skipParenthesizedNodes(expr.expression);
+                    return narrowTypeByThisTypePredicate(type, predicate, expression, assumeTrue);
+                }
+                return type;
+            }
 
-                    if (expression.kind === SyntaxKind.ElementAccessExpression || expression.kind === SyntaxKind.PropertyAccessExpression) {
-                        const accessExpression = expression as ElementAccessExpression | PropertyAccessExpression;
-                        const possibleIdentifier = skipParenthesizedNodes(accessExpression.expression);
-                        if (possibleIdentifier.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier && getSymbolAtTypePredicatePosition(possibleIdentifier) === symbol) {
-                            return getNarrowedType(type, predicate.type, assumeTrue);
-                        }
+            function narrowTypeByTypePredicateMember(type: Type, expr: ElementAccessExpression | PropertyAccessExpression, assumeTrue: boolean): Type {
+                if (type.flags & TypeFlags.Any) {
+                    return type;
+                }
+                const memberType = getTypeOfExpression(expr);
+                if (!(memberType.flags & TypeFlags.PredicateType)) {
+                    return type;
+                }
+
+                return narrowTypeByThisTypePredicate(type, (memberType as PredicateType).predicate, expr, assumeTrue);
+            }
+
+            function narrowTypeByThisTypePredicate(type: Type, predicate: ThisTypePredicate, expression: Expression, assumeTrue: boolean): Type {
+                if (expression.kind === SyntaxKind.ElementAccessExpression || expression.kind === SyntaxKind.PropertyAccessExpression) {
+                    const accessExpression = expression as ElementAccessExpression | PropertyAccessExpression;
+                    const possibleIdentifier = skipParenthesizedNodes(accessExpression.expression);
+                    if (possibleIdentifier.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier && getSymbolAtTypePredicatePosition(possibleIdentifier) === symbol) {
+                        return getNarrowedType(type, predicate.type, assumeTrue);
                     }
                 }
                 return type;
@@ -6811,6 +6862,9 @@ namespace ts {
                             return narrowType(type, (<PrefixUnaryExpression>expr).operand, !assumeTrue);
                         }
                         break;
+                    case SyntaxKind.ElementAccessExpression:
+                    case SyntaxKind.PropertyAccessExpression:
+                        return narrowTypeByTypePredicateMember(type, expr as (ElementAccessExpression | PropertyAccessExpression), assumeTrue);
                 }
                 return type;
             }
@@ -11018,6 +11072,18 @@ namespace ts {
             return false;
         }
 
+        function isInLegalThisTypePredicatePosition(node: Node): boolean {
+            if (isInLegalTypePredicatePosition(node)) {
+                return true;
+            }
+            switch (node.parent.kind) {
+                case SyntaxKind.PropertyDeclaration:
+                case SyntaxKind.GetAccessor:
+                    return node === (<SignatureDeclaration>node.parent).type;
+            }
+            return false;
+        }
+
         function checkSignatureDeclaration(node: SignatureDeclaration) {
             // Grammar checking
             if (node.kind === SyntaxKind.IndexSignature) {
@@ -11038,63 +11104,67 @@ namespace ts {
                 if (node.type.kind === SyntaxKind.TypePredicate) {
                     const typePredicate = getSignatureFromDeclaration(node).typePredicate;
                     const typePredicateNode = <TypePredicateNode>node.type;
-                    if (isInLegalTypePredicatePosition(typePredicateNode)) {
-                        if (isIdentifierTypePredicate(typePredicate)) {
-                            if (typePredicate.parameterIndex >= 0) {
-                                if (node.parameters[typePredicate.parameterIndex].dotDotDotToken) {
-                                    error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
-                                        Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_cannot_reference_a_rest_parameter);
-                                }
-                                else {
-                                    checkTypeAssignableTo(typePredicate.type,
-                                        getTypeOfNode(node.parameters[typePredicate.parameterIndex]),
-                                        typePredicateNode.type);
-                                }
+                    if (isIdentifierTypePredicate(typePredicate)) {
+                        if (!isInLegalTypePredicatePosition(typePredicateNode)) {
+                            error(typePredicateNode,
+                                Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_is_only_allowed_in_return_type_position_for_functions_and_methods);
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        if (typePredicate.parameterIndex >= 0) {
+                            if (node.parameters[typePredicate.parameterIndex].dotDotDotToken) {
+                                error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
+                                    Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_cannot_reference_a_rest_parameter);
                             }
-                            else if (typePredicateNode.parameterName) {
-                                let hasReportedError = false;
-                                for (var param of node.parameters) {
-                                    if (hasReportedError) {
-                                        break;
-                                    }
-                                    if (param.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ObjectBindingPattern ||
-                                        param.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ArrayBindingPattern) {
-
-                                        (function checkBindingPattern(pattern: BindingPattern) {
-                                            for (const element of pattern.elements) {
-                                                if (element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier &&
-                                                    (<Identifier>element.name).text === typePredicate.parameterName) {
-
-                                                    error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
-                                                        Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_cannot_reference_element_0_in_a_binding_pattern,
-                                                        typePredicate.parameterName);
-                                                    hasReportedError = true;
-                                                    break;
-                                                }
-                                                else if (element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ArrayBindingPattern ||
-                                                    element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ObjectBindingPattern) {
-
-                                                    checkBindingPattern(<BindingPattern>element.name);
-                                                }
-                                            }
-                                        })(<BindingPattern>param.name);
-                                    }
-                                }
-                                if (!hasReportedError) {
-                                    error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
-                                        Diagnostics.Cannot_find_parameter_0,
-                                        typePredicate.parameterName);
-                                }
+                            else {
+                                checkTypeAssignableTo(typePredicate.type,
+                                    getTypeOfNode(node.parameters[typePredicate.parameterIndex]),
+                                    typePredicateNode.type);
                             }
                         }
-                        else {
-                            // Reuse this type diagnostics on the this type node to determine if a this type predicate is valid
-                            getTypeFromThisTypeNode(typePredicateNode.parameterName as ThisTypeNode);
+                        else if (typePredicateNode.parameterName) {
+                            let hasReportedError = false;
+                            for (var param of node.parameters) {
+                                if (hasReportedError) {
+                                    break;
+                                }
+                                if (param.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ObjectBindingPattern ||
+                                    param.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ArrayBindingPattern) {
+
+                                    (function checkBindingPattern(pattern: BindingPattern) {
+                                        for (const element of pattern.elements) {
+                                            if (element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier &&
+                                                (<Identifier>element.name).text === typePredicate.parameterName) {
+
+                                                error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
+                                                    Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_cannot_reference_element_0_in_a_binding_pattern,
+                                                    typePredicate.parameterName);
+                                                hasReportedError = true;
+                                                break;
+                                            }
+                                            else if (element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ArrayBindingPattern ||
+                                                element.name.kind === SyntaxKind.ObjectBindingPattern) {
+
+                                                checkBindingPattern(<BindingPattern>element.name);
+                                            }
+                                        }
+                                    })(<BindingPattern>param.name);
+                                }
+                            }
+                            if (!hasReportedError) {
+                                error(typePredicateNode.parameterName,
+                                    Diagnostics.Cannot_find_parameter_0,
+                                    typePredicate.parameterName);
+                            }
                         }
                     }
                     else {
-                        error(typePredicateNode,
-                            Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_is_only_allowed_in_return_type_position_for_functions_and_methods);
+                        if (!isInLegalThisTypePredicatePosition(typePredicateNode)) {
+                            error(typePredicateNode,
+                                Diagnostics.A_this_based_type_predicate_is_only_allowed_in_class_or_interface_members_get_accessors_or_return_type_positions_for_functions_and_methods);
+                            return;
+                        }
+                        // Reuse this type diagnostics on the this type node to determine if a this type predicate is valid
+                        getTypeFromThisTypeNode(typePredicateNode.parameterName as ThisTypeNode);
                     }
                 }
                 else {
@@ -14222,9 +14292,12 @@ namespace ts {
         }
 
         function checkTypePredicate(node: TypePredicateNode) {
-            if (!isInLegalTypePredicatePosition(node)) {
+            if (node.parameterName.kind === SyntaxKind.Identifier && !isInLegalTypePredicatePosition(node)) {
                 error(node, Diagnostics.A_type_predicate_is_only_allowed_in_return_type_position_for_functions_and_methods);
             }
+            else if (node.parameterName.kind === SyntaxKind.ThisType && (!isInLegalThisTypePredicatePosition(node) || getTypeFromThisTypeNode(node.parameterName as ThisTypeNode) === unknownType)) {
+                error(node, Diagnostics.A_this_based_type_predicate_is_only_allowed_in_class_or_interface_members_get_accessors_or_return_type_positions_for_functions_and_methods);
+            }
         }
 
         function checkSourceElement(node: Node): void {
diff --git a/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json b/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
index 081bfc2385d..0ca8a93d071 100644
--- a/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
+++ b/src/compiler/diagnosticMessages.json
@@ -1636,6 +1636,10 @@
         "category": "Error",
         "code": 2518
     },
+    "A 'this'-based type predicate is only allowed in class or interface members, get accessors, or return type positions for functions and methods": {
+        "category": "Error",
+        "code": 2519
+    },
     "Duplicate identifier '{0}'. Compiler uses declaration '{1}' to support async functions.": {
         "category": "Error",
         "code": 2520
diff --git a/src/compiler/types.ts b/src/compiler/types.ts
index 4bde87d0ff5..d8e6291ac02 100644
--- a/src/compiler/types.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/types.ts
@@ -2108,6 +2108,7 @@ namespace ts {
         ESSymbol                = 0x01000000,  // Type of symbol primitive introduced in ES6
         ThisType                = 0x02000000,  // This type
         ObjectLiteralPatternWithComputedProperties = 0x04000000,  // Object literal type implied by binding pattern has computed properties
+        PredicateType           = 0x08000000,
 
         /* @internal */
         Intrinsic = Any | String | Number | Boolean | ESSymbol | Void | Undefined | Null,
@@ -2140,6 +2141,11 @@ namespace ts {
         intrinsicName: string;  // Name of intrinsic type
     }
 
+    // Predicate types (TypeFlags.Predicate)
+    export interface PredicateType extends Type {
+        predicate: ThisTypePredicate;
+    }
+
     // String literal types (TypeFlags.StringLiteral)
     export interface StringLiteralType extends Type {
         text: string;  // Text of string literal
diff --git a/src/compiler/utilities.ts b/src/compiler/utilities.ts
index 5a35bcbdee1..863fbcb23ef 100644
--- a/src/compiler/utilities.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/utilities.ts
@@ -693,7 +693,7 @@ namespace ts {
     }
 
     export function isIdentifierTypePredicate(predicate: TypePredicate): predicate is IdentifierTypePredicate {
-        return predicate.kind === TypePredicateKind.Identifier;
+        return predicate && predicate.kind === TypePredicateKind.Identifier;
     }
 
     export function getContainingFunction(node: Node): FunctionLikeDeclaration {
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardFunctionErrors.errors.txt b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardFunctionErrors.errors.txt
index 92d9d21f0cc..9ad0ac6aa4a 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardFunctionErrors.errors.txt
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardFunctionErrors.errors.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(91,1):
 tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(96,9): error TS1228: A type predicate is only allowed in return type position for functions and methods.
 tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(97,16): error TS1228: A type predicate is only allowed in return type position for functions and methods.
 tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(98,20): error TS1228: A type predicate is only allowed in return type position for functions and methods.
-tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(104,25): error TS1228: A type predicate is only allowed in return type position for functions and methods.
+tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(104,25): error TS2519: A 'this'-based type predicate is only allowed in class or interface members, get accessors, or return type positions for functions and methods
 tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(105,16): error TS2322: Type 'boolean' is not assignable to type 'D'.
   Property 'm1' is missing in type 'Boolean'.
 tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(105,16): error TS2409: Return type of constructor signature must be assignable to the instance type of the class
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardFunctionErrors.ts(137,39
     class D {
         constructor(p1: A): p1 is C {
                             ~~~~~~~
-!!! error TS1228: A type predicate is only allowed in return type position for functions and methods.
+!!! error TS2519: A 'this'-based type predicate is only allowed in class or interface members, get accessors, or return type positions for functions and methods
             return true;
                    ~~~~
 !!! error TS2322: Type 'boolean' is not assignable to type 'D'.
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.js b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a53be25ab1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.js
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+//// [typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts]
+// There's a 'File' class in the stdlib, wrap with a namespace to avoid collision
+namespace Test {
+	export class FileSystemObject {
+		get isFile(): this is File {
+			return this instanceof File;
+		}
+		set isFile(param) {
+			// noop
+		}
+		get isDirectory(): this is Directory {
+			return this instanceof Directory;
+		}
+		isNetworked: this is (Networked & this);
+		constructor(public path: string) {}
+	}
+
+	export class File extends FileSystemObject {
+		constructor(path: string, public content: string) { super(path); }
+	}
+	export class Directory extends FileSystemObject {
+		children: FileSystemObject[];
+	}
+	export interface Networked {
+		host: string;
+	}
+
+	let file: FileSystemObject = new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo");
+	file.isNetworked = false;
+	file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory;
+	file.isFile = file.isNetworked;
+	let x = file.isFile;
+	if (file.isFile) {
+		file.content;
+	}
+	else if (file.isDirectory) {
+		file.children;
+	}
+	else if (file.isNetworked) {
+		file.host;
+	}
+}
+
+//// [typeGuardOfFormThisMember.js]
+var __extends = (this && this.__extends) || function (d, b) {
+    for (var p in b) if (b.hasOwnProperty(p)) d[p] = b[p];
+    function __() { this.constructor = d; }
+    d.prototype = b === null ? Object.create(b) : (__.prototype = b.prototype, new __());
+};
+// There's a 'File' class in the stdlib, wrap with a namespace to avoid collision
+var Test;
+(function (Test) {
+    var FileSystemObject = (function () {
+        function FileSystemObject(path) {
+            this.path = path;
+        }
+        Object.defineProperty(FileSystemObject.prototype, "isFile", {
+            get: function () {
+                return this instanceof File;
+            },
+            set: function (param) {
+                // noop
+            },
+            enumerable: true,
+            configurable: true
+        });
+        Object.defineProperty(FileSystemObject.prototype, "isDirectory", {
+            get: function () {
+                return this instanceof Directory;
+            },
+            enumerable: true,
+            configurable: true
+        });
+        return FileSystemObject;
+    })();
+    Test.FileSystemObject = FileSystemObject;
+    var File = (function (_super) {
+        __extends(File, _super);
+        function File(path, content) {
+            _super.call(this, path);
+            this.content = content;
+        }
+        return File;
+    })(FileSystemObject);
+    Test.File = File;
+    var Directory = (function (_super) {
+        __extends(Directory, _super);
+        function Directory() {
+            _super.apply(this, arguments);
+        }
+        return Directory;
+    })(FileSystemObject);
+    Test.Directory = Directory;
+    var file = new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo");
+    file.isNetworked = false;
+    file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory;
+    file.isFile = file.isNetworked;
+    var x = file.isFile;
+    if (file.isFile) {
+        file.content;
+    }
+    else if (file.isDirectory) {
+        file.children;
+    }
+    else if (file.isNetworked) {
+        file.host;
+    }
+})(Test || (Test = {}));
+
+
+//// [typeGuardOfFormThisMember.d.ts]
+declare namespace Test {
+    class FileSystemObject {
+        path: string;
+        isFile: this is File;
+        isDirectory: this is Directory;
+        isNetworked: this is (Networked & this);
+        constructor(path: string);
+    }
+    class File extends FileSystemObject {
+        content: string;
+        constructor(path: string, content: string);
+    }
+    class Directory extends FileSystemObject {
+        children: FileSystemObject[];
+    }
+    interface Networked {
+        host: string;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.symbols b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.symbols
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fe78ed16507
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.symbols
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+=== tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts ===
+// There's a 'File' class in the stdlib, wrap with a namespace to avoid collision
+namespace Test {
+>Test : Symbol(Test, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 0, 0))
+
+	export class FileSystemObject {
+>FileSystemObject : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+
+		get isFile(): this is File {
+>isFile : Symbol(isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>File : Symbol(File, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 14, 2))
+
+			return this instanceof File;
+>this : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+>File : Symbol(File, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 14, 2))
+		}
+		set isFile(param) {
+>isFile : Symbol(isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>param : Symbol(param, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 6, 13))
+
+			// noop
+		}
+		get isDirectory(): this is Directory {
+>isDirectory : Symbol(isDirectory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 8, 3))
+>Directory : Symbol(Directory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 18, 2))
+
+			return this instanceof Directory;
+>this : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+>Directory : Symbol(Directory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 18, 2))
+		}
+		isNetworked: this is (Networked & this);
+>isNetworked : Symbol(isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>Networked : Symbol(Networked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 21, 2))
+
+		constructor(public path: string) {}
+>path : Symbol(path, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 13, 14))
+	}
+
+	export class File extends FileSystemObject {
+>File : Symbol(File, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 14, 2))
+>FileSystemObject : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+
+		constructor(path: string, public content: string) { super(path); }
+>path : Symbol(path, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 17, 14))
+>content : Symbol(content, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 17, 27))
+>super : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+>path : Symbol(path, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 17, 14))
+	}
+	export class Directory extends FileSystemObject {
+>Directory : Symbol(Directory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 18, 2))
+>FileSystemObject : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+
+		children: FileSystemObject[];
+>children : Symbol(children, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 19, 50))
+>FileSystemObject : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+	}
+	export interface Networked {
+>Networked : Symbol(Networked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 21, 2))
+
+		host: string;
+>host : Symbol(host, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 22, 29))
+	}
+
+	let file: FileSystemObject = new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo");
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>FileSystemObject : Symbol(FileSystemObject, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 1, 16))
+>File : Symbol(File, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 14, 2))
+
+	file.isNetworked = false;
+>file.isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+
+	file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory;
+>file.isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>file.isDirectory : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isDirectory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 8, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isDirectory : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isDirectory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 8, 3))
+
+	file.isFile = file.isNetworked;
+>file.isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>file.isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+
+	let x = file.isFile;
+>x : Symbol(x, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 30, 4))
+>file.isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+
+	if (file.isFile) {
+>file.isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isFile : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isFile, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 2, 32), Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 5, 3))
+
+		file.content;
+>file.content : Symbol(File.content, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 17, 27))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>content : Symbol(File.content, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 17, 27))
+	}
+	else if (file.isDirectory) {
+>file.isDirectory : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isDirectory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 8, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isDirectory : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isDirectory, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 8, 3))
+
+		file.children;
+>file.children : Symbol(Directory.children, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 19, 50))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>children : Symbol(Directory.children, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 19, 50))
+	}
+	else if (file.isNetworked) {
+>file.isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>isNetworked : Symbol(FileSystemObject.isNetworked, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 11, 3))
+
+		file.host;
+>file.host : Symbol(Networked.host, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 22, 29))
+>file : Symbol(file, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 26, 4))
+>host : Symbol(Networked.host, Decl(typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts, 22, 29))
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.types b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.types
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c379186fac7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.types
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+=== tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts ===
+// There's a 'File' class in the stdlib, wrap with a namespace to avoid collision
+namespace Test {
+>Test : typeof Test
+
+	export class FileSystemObject {
+>FileSystemObject : FileSystemObject
+
+		get isFile(): this is File {
+>isFile : this is File
+>File : File
+
+			return this instanceof File;
+>this instanceof File : boolean
+>this : this
+>File : typeof File
+		}
+		set isFile(param) {
+>isFile : this is File
+>param : this is File
+
+			// noop
+		}
+		get isDirectory(): this is Directory {
+>isDirectory : this is Directory
+>Directory : Directory
+
+			return this instanceof Directory;
+>this instanceof Directory : boolean
+>this : this
+>Directory : typeof Directory
+		}
+		isNetworked: this is (Networked & this);
+>isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>Networked : Networked
+
+		constructor(public path: string) {}
+>path : string
+	}
+
+	export class File extends FileSystemObject {
+>File : File
+>FileSystemObject : FileSystemObject
+
+		constructor(path: string, public content: string) { super(path); }
+>path : string
+>content : string
+>super(path) : void
+>super : typeof FileSystemObject
+>path : string
+	}
+	export class Directory extends FileSystemObject {
+>Directory : Directory
+>FileSystemObject : FileSystemObject
+
+		children: FileSystemObject[];
+>children : FileSystemObject[]
+>FileSystemObject : FileSystemObject
+	}
+	export interface Networked {
+>Networked : Networked
+
+		host: string;
+>host : string
+	}
+
+	let file: FileSystemObject = new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo");
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>FileSystemObject : FileSystemObject
+>new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo") : File
+>File : typeof File
+>"foo/bar.txt" : string
+>"foo" : string
+
+	file.isNetworked = false;
+>file.isNetworked = false : boolean
+>file.isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>false : boolean
+
+	file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory;
+>file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory : this is Directory
+>file.isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file.isDirectory : this is Directory
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isDirectory : this is Directory
+
+	file.isFile = file.isNetworked;
+>file.isFile = file.isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file.isFile : this is File
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isFile : this is File
+>file.isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+
+	let x = file.isFile;
+>x : this is File
+>file.isFile : this is File
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isFile : this is File
+
+	if (file.isFile) {
+>file.isFile : this is File
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isFile : this is File
+
+		file.content;
+>file.content : string
+>file : File
+>content : string
+	}
+	else if (file.isDirectory) {
+>file.isDirectory : this is Directory
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isDirectory : this is Directory
+
+		file.children;
+>file.children : FileSystemObject[]
+>file : Directory
+>children : FileSystemObject[]
+	}
+	else if (file.isNetworked) {
+>file.isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+>file : FileSystemObject
+>isNetworked : this is Networked & this
+
+		file.host;
+>file.host : string
+>file : Networked & this
+>host : string
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts b/tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1c714ff7d5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/cases/conformance/expressions/typeGuards/typeGuardOfFormThisMember.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+// @target: es5
+// @declaration: true
+// There's a 'File' class in the stdlib, wrap with a namespace to avoid collision
+namespace Test {
+	export class FileSystemObject {
+		get isFile(): this is File {
+			return this instanceof File;
+		}
+		set isFile(param) {
+			// noop
+		}
+		get isDirectory(): this is Directory {
+			return this instanceof Directory;
+		}
+		isNetworked: this is (Networked & this);
+		constructor(public path: string) {}
+	}
+
+	export class File extends FileSystemObject {
+		constructor(path: string, public content: string) { super(path); }
+	}
+	export class Directory extends FileSystemObject {
+		children: FileSystemObject[];
+	}
+	export interface Networked {
+		host: string;
+	}
+
+	let file: FileSystemObject = new File("foo/bar.txt", "foo");
+	file.isNetworked = false;
+	file.isNetworked = file.isDirectory;
+	file.isFile = file.isNetworked;
+	let x = file.isFile;
+	if (file.isFile) {
+		file.content;
+	}
+	else if (file.isDirectory) {
+		file.children;
+	}
+	else if (file.isNetworked) {
+		file.host;
+	}
+}
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