Players / liamputnam2008
GM Liam Putnam's openings
Chess.com: liamputnam2008 · Blitz 3158 · Bullet 3238 · Rapid 2644
From 595 games played on Chess.com between Sep 3, 2026 and Nov 7, 2026: Liam Putnam scored 60% (331 wins, 51 draws, 213 losses). With White, Liam Putnam opens 1.e4 in 47% of games.
As White: first move
- 1.e4: 138 games (47%), scores 60%
- 1.d4: 73 games (25%), scores 71%
- 1.b3: 32 games (11%), scores 69%
- 1.Nf3: 27 games (9%), scores 43%
- 1.c4: 21 games (7%), scores 69%
As White: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 34 games (12%), scores 62%
- French Defense: 22 games (7%), scores 68%
- Queens Gambit: 20 games (7%), scores 75%
- English Opening: 18 games (6%), scores 81%
- Reti Opening: 18 games (6%), scores 50%
- Nimzowitsch Larsen Attack: 18 games (6%), scores 72%
- Kings Indian Defense: 16 games (5%), scores 28%
- Caro Kann Defense: 15 games (5%), scores 80%
As Black: against 1.e4
- 1...c5: 59 games (56%), scores 47%
- 1...e5: 29 games (28%), scores 59%
- 1...e6: 10 games (10%), scores 45%
- 1...Nf6: 7 games (7%), scores 71%
As Black: against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6: 56 games (60%), scores 61%
- 1...d5: 22 games (23%), scores 41%
- 1...c5: 9 games (10%), scores 89%
- 1...g6: 7 games (7%), scores 71%
As Black: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 55 games (18%), scores 48%
- Indian Game: 26 games (9%), scores 69%
- English Opening: 18 games (6%), scores 39%
- Queens Gambit: 16 games (5%), scores 38%
- Kings Indian Defense: 15 games (5%), scores 50%
- French Defense: 14 games (5%), scores 39%
- Nimzo Indian Defense: 13 games (4%), scores 69%
- Reti Opening: 11 games (4%), scores 73%