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Michael Flannan Littleton (5 March 1938 – 21 August 2002) was an Irish chess player, two-times Irish Chess Championship winner (1962, 1965).

Michael Flannan Littleton
Country	Ireland
Born	(1938-03-05)5 March 1938 County Clare, Ireland
Died	21 August 2002(2002-08-21) (aged 64)

Chess player career

From the begin of 1960s to the mid-1970s, Michael Flannan Littleton was one of Ireland's leading chess players. He twice won the Irish Chess Championship: 1962 (shared) and 1965. In 1966 in The Hague Michael Flannan Littleton participated in FIDE World Chess Championship European Zonal tournament and ranked in 17th place.[1] In 1969 in Algarve he participated in FIDE World Chess Championship European Zonal tournament and shared 11th-14th place.[2]

Michael Flannan Littleton played for Ireland in the Chess Olympiad:[3]

• In 1960, at second board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+3, =5, -11),
• In 1968, at second board in the 18th Chess Olympiad in Lugano (+3, =8, -4),
• In 1970, at first board in the 19th Chess Olympiad in Siegen (+0, =9, -3),
• In 1972, at third board in the 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje (+7, =10, -1),
• In 1974, at second board in the 21st Chess Olympiad in Nice (+1, =8, -7).

References

External links

• Michael Flannan Littleton player profile and games at Chessgames.com
• Michael Flannan Littleton chess games at 365Chess.com

На других языках

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- [en] Michael Flannan Littleton

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[ru] Литтлтон, Майкл

Майкл Флэннан Литтлтон (англ. Michael Flannan Littleton, 5 марта 1938, графство Клэр — 21 августа 2002) — ирландский шахматист, национальный мастер.

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