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ID: 411590

Craig Norton

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FIDE ratings

2,070Classical

Performance

50 games
36% Win
32% Draw
32% Loss

Craig Norton's playing style

Overall score:52%18W 16D 16L over 50 games
Dominates 1.d4 as White:65%in 26 games
Struggles in the Sicilian Defense as Black:44%in 16 games
Steady recent form:55%6W 10D 4L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:32%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, East Indian Defense has the largest White sample, with 8 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

East Indian Defense
50%
25%
25%
8g
Queen's Pawn Game: Barry Attack, Grünfeld Variation
67%
33%
6g
Indian Defense: Spielmann-Indian
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon has the largest Black sample, with 10 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Dragon
40%
20%
40%
10g
Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Fianchetto
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack
100%
2g

Repertoire

26 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

26 games in this line · White to move

Results for Norton, Craig as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
46%
38%
15%
Move
26 · 100%
46%
38%
15%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jan 3, 2017
OTB - BenBase
GMThybo, Jesper Sondergaard(2352)
D—
Jan 3, 2017
OTB - BenBase
GMThybo, Jesper Sondergaard(2352)
D—
Jan 2, 2017
OTB - PGN-Mentor
FMWebb, Laurence E(2300)
D—
Jan 2, 2017
OTB - PGNMentor
FMWebb, Laurence E(2313)
D—
Jan 1, 2017
OTB - MillionBase2.9
FMRamsdal, Jens Albert(2190)
W—
Jan 1, 2017
OTB - MillionBase2.9
FMRamsdal, Jens Albert(2190)
W—
Dec 31, 2016
OTB - BenBase
IMBates, Richard A(2347)
L—
Dec 31, 2016
OTB - BenBase
IMBates, Richard A(2347)
L—
Dec 30, 2016
OTB - BenBase
Hill, Alistair(2237)
W—
Dec 30, 2016
OTB - BenBase
Hill, Alistair(2237)
W—

Research Craig Norton’s games and opening repertoire

Craig Norton is rated 2070 in standard by FIDE. Craig Norton plays for England.

Craig Norton has FIDE ID 411590.

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