IM Liam Putnam

Liam Putnam

Full name

Liam Putnam

Born

2008 (age 18)‎

Place of birth

Federation

United States

Bio

FM Liam Putnam is an American international master and 2024 Puzzles World Championship quarterfinalist.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Réti Opening: Nimzowitsch-Larsen Attack (3 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (3 games)

Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games)

Anderssen Opening (2 games)

Catalan Opening (2 games)

Black Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (3 games)

King's Indian Attack: Double Fianchetto Variation (3 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (3 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation (2 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (2 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Liam Putnam (3142) Le Thao Nguyen Pham (2666)	1-0	32	2026
Liam Putnam (3128) Giuseppe Leiva (2887)	1-0	65	2026
Liam Putnam (3126) Veny Akkarakaran John (2965)	1-0	34	2026
Liam Putnam (2467) Guillermo Rios Gallardo (2069)	1-0	28	2026
Liam Putnam (2467) Piotr Sabuk (2341)	1-0	63	2026
Liam Putnam (2467) Nurlan Ibrayev (2351)	1-0	39	2026
Liam Putnam (2485) Andrew Zhang	1-0	28	2026
Liam Putnam (2333) Nathaniel Mullodzhanov (2177)	1-0	41	2026
Liam Putnam (2333) Jay Bonin (2146)	1-0	19	2026
Liam Putnam (2485) Benjamin Bok (2592)	1-0	30	2026