Norman Littlewood | |
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Country | England |
Born | (1933-01-31)31 January 1933 Sheffield, England |
Died | 1989 (aged 55–56) |
Norman Littlewood (31 January 1933 – May 1989) was an English chess player, British Chess Championship medalist (1963, 1965, 1966).
Biography
Norman Littlewood was a representative of a well-known chess family. He was the younger brother of the master John Littlewood. Like his older brother, Norman Littlewood played in a sharply attacking style, for which he received the nickname "Little Tal" from British journalists in his youth. Norman Littlewood was British Chess Championship repeated participant where which won three silver medals: in 1963, 1965, and 1966. Also he was often participated in Hastings International Chess Congress.
Norman Littlewood played for England in the Chess Olympiads:
- In 1964, at fourth board in the 16th Chess Olympiad in Tel Aviv (+6, =2, -6),
- In 1966, at fourth board in the 17th Chess Olympiad in Havana (+5, =4, -5).
References
- "The chess games of Norman Littlewood". www.chessgames.com.
- 1963 British Chess Championship, Bath
- 1965 British Chess Championship (Hastings)
- 1966 British Chess Championship (Sunderland)
- "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Olympiads :: Norman Littlewood". www.olimpbase.org.
External links
- Norman Littlewood player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Norman Littlewood chess games at 365chess.com
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