Norman Littlewood's chess openings
Peak rating 2328112 games
Norman Littlewood has 112 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Norman Littlewood most often opens with 1.e4 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White59 games · +31 =9 −19 · 60%
As Black53 games · +16 =14 −23 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening49%29 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening42%25 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening7%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%22 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense15%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...e5 Open Game15%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense14%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
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