The chess games of Vladimir P Malaniuk

Vladimir P Malaniuk
Number of games in database: 652
Years covered: 1974 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2517
Highest rating achieved in database: 2615
Overall record: +183 -108 =312 (56.2%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      49 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS

With the White pieces:

Queen's Pawn Game (32)
    A46 D02 E10 D05 A41
Queen's Gambit Declined (28)
    D30 D37 D31 D35 D38
Nimzo Indian (22)
    E20 E25 E22 E47 E46
Slav (21)
    D11 D12 D17 D10 D15
French Defense (20)
    C01 C02 C07 C18 C12
Queen's Indian (19)
    E14 E12 E13

With the Black pieces:

Ruy Lopez (75)
    C78 C60 C76 C84 C61
Dutch Defense (65)
    A81 A87 A85 A88 A86
Two Knights (22)
    C55 C59
Reti System (18)
    A04
Ruy Lopez, Closed (17)
    C84 C89 C92 C90 C94
Old Indian (14)
    A53 A55

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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Privalov vs V Malaniuk, 1974 0-1
   V Malaniuk vs Igor Ivanov, 1989 1-0
   Anand vs V Malaniuk, 1987 1/2-1/2
   Geller vs V Malaniuk, 1983 1/2-1/2

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VLADIMIR P MALANIUK (born Jul-21-1957) Ukraine	[what is this?]
Vladimir Pavlovich Malaniuk was born on the 21st of July 1957 in the USSR. Awarded the GM title in 1987 he was 2nd= in the 1986 USSR Championship. Other results include 1st at Minsk 1985, 1st= at Lvov 1986, 1st at Frunze 1987, 2nd= at Tallinn 1987 and 2nd= at Lvov 1988. The Bad Wörishofen (Germany) 2010 ended with Malaniuk as the winner. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladim...

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Game	Result	Moves	Year	Event/Locale	Opening
1. Privalov vs V Malaniuk	0-1	15	1974	Tallinn	C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4
2. Yermolinsky vs V Malaniuk	0-1	45	1975	URS-CupT Burevestnik	D06 Queen's Gambit Declined
3. A Zakharov vs V Malaniuk	1-0	29	1975	Briansk-ch Trud	D11 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
4. V Malaniuk vs Yurtaev	1-0	41	1978	Ch URS (select)	B06 Robatsch
5. V Malaniuk vs Kholmov	½-½	41	1978	URS-ch sf	A47 Queen's Indian
6. V Malaniuk vs Chiburdanidze	0-1	36	1979	URS-ch YM	B50 Sicilian
7. V Malaniuk vs Psakhis	1-0	53	1979	URS	B12 Caro-Kann Defense
8. Vasiukov vs V Malaniuk	½-½	20	1980	URS-ch48 sf Dnepropetrovsk	C05 French, Tarrasch
9. Kholmov vs V Malaniuk	1-0	54	1980	URS-ch48 sf Dnepropetrovsk	C46 Three Knights
10. V Malaniuk vs Azmaiparashvili	½-½	27	1981	Tallinn	B22 Sicilian, Alapin
11. V Malaniuk vs E Kengis	0-1	41	1981	?	B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
12. E Vladimirov vs V Malaniuk	1-0	38	1981	URS-ch YM	A07 King's Indian Attack
13. Kholmov vs V Malaniuk	0-1	31	1981	URS-ch sf	C05 French, Tarrasch
14. A Ivanov vs V Malaniuk	1-0	26	1981	USSR	C05 French, Tarrasch
15. Salov vs V Malaniuk	0-1	22	1981	Tallin	C78 Ruy Lopez
16. V Malaniuk vs G Timoshchenko	½-½	27	1981	URS-ch sf	B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack
17. Chiburdanidze vs V Malaniuk	1-0	26	1982	Odessa	D85 Grunfeld
18. Kupreichik vs V Malaniuk	0-1	47	1982	URS	C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed
19. V Malaniuk vs Psakhis	½-½	30	1983	Tallinn URS sf	C01 French, Exchange
20. Azmaiparashvili vs V Malaniuk	0-1	82	1983	50th USSR Championship	A20 English
21. V Malaniuk vs Yurtaev	1-0	33	1983	Tournament	A48 King's Indian
22. V Malaniuk vs Balashov	½-½	19	1983	Tallinn	D02 Queen's Pawn Game
23. Short vs V Malaniuk	½-½	64	1983	Baku	C78 Ruy Lopez
24. V Malaniuk vs Kholmov	½-½	27	1983	URS-ch FL51	D05 Queen's Pawn Game
25. K Lerner vs V Malaniuk	½-½	42	1983	50th USSR Championship	A81 Dutch


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Dec-01-04		Poisonpawns: Who are the other GMs who play the dutch nowadays? He is the only one I know of who is faithful to the opening, does anyone know of any others?

Jul-21-06		BIDMONFA: Vladimir P Malaniuk MALANIUK, Vladimir P. http://www.bidmonfa.com/malaniuk_vl... _

Aug-04-07		whiteshark: <Poisonpawns>: Valery Beim Stefan E S Kindermann Both wrote a book about the Leningrad-Dutch

Jul-21-08		whiteshark: Happy Birthday, <Mr. Leningrad Defence>!

Jul-21-08		zoat22: Malaniuk was in at least one of the PCA Intel Grand Prix things...

Feb-10-09		Pyke: According to Alexei Shirov Malaniuk was one of the main contributers and proponents of the Archangelsk variation of the Ruy Lopez. Looking at his games in this variation it, he seemed to handle it quite well. http://www.chessgames.com/perl/ches...

Jul-21-09		whiteshark: Hello <Pyke>! How do you know all of that? :D

Jul-21-09		whiteshark: Happy Birthday, <Mr. Archangelsk Variation>!

Mar-14-10		Tabanus: Open Bad Wörishofen (Germany) just ended, with Malaniuk as the winner, http://www.chessorg.de/Listen2010/O..., congratulations!

Apr-08-10		Tabanus: 3rd place in Doeberl Cup (Australia) 1-5 April 2010: http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... http://www.chess-results.com/tnr322...

Apr-11-10		Tabanus: And 4th in Sydney Open (Australia) 7-11 April 2010: http://www.chess-results.com/tnr324... [Event "Sydney Open"] [Date "2010.04.11"] [Round "9"] [White "Li Chao"] [Black "Malaniuk, Vladimir P"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "2613"] [BlackElo "2582"] 1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. g4 Nxg4 6. Rg1 Ngf6 7. Bc4 h6 8. Be3 c6 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Qd3 b5 11. Bb3 Qa5 12. O-O-O Ba6 13. Ne2 c5 14. c4 bxc4 15. Bxc4 Bxc4 16. Qxc4 Qb4 17. Qxb4 cxb4 18. Nd2 g6 19. f3 Nb6 20. Kb1 Nfd7 21. Rc1 Be7 22. f4 exf4 23. Bxf4 Nc5 24. Be3 Rd8 25. Nd4 Nd3 26. Rc2 Bg5 27. Bxg5 hxg5 28. Nc6 Rd7 29. e5 Rh4 30. Nf3 Rc4 31. b3 Rxc2 32. Kxc2 Rc7 33. Kxd3 Rxc6 34. Nd4 Rc5 35. Rxg5 Nd7 36. h4 Nxe5+ 37. Ke4 f6 38. Rg2 Kf7 39. Rc2 Rxc2 40. Nxc2 a5 41. Nd4 Kg7 42. Ne2 Kh6 43. Ng3 Ng4 44. Kf4 Nf2 45. Ke3 Nd1+ 46. Kd3 Nc3 47. a3 f5 48. axb4 axb4 49. Ke3 Ne4 50. Ne2 Nc5 51. Nc1 Kh5 52. Kd4 Na6 53. Kc4 f4 54. Nd3 f3 55. Kd4 0-1

Jul-20-10		Tabanus: Placed 5th in the Canadian Open 10-18 July 2010: http://monroi.com/2010-cocc-results... http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail...

Jul-21-10		wordfunph: "The simple strategy of attacking your opponent's pieces and creating threats on every move has a cumulative effect. In 5-6 moves it reaches a critical mass and brings about the collapse of his defense." - GM Vladimir Malaniuk

Jul-21-10		Remizatorul: Nice pics gallery here... http://remizatorul.weebly.com/13/po...

Jul-21-10		Stonehenge: Happy Birthday :)

Jul-21-11		FSR: Happy birthday, Vladimir Mala-Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuk.

Jul-21-11		WhiteRook48: <FSR> That is the corniest pun I have seen in a long time

Jul-21-11		WhiteRook48: no offense intended btw

Jul-25-11		FSR: <WhiteRook48> None taken.

Jul-21-12		LoveThatJoker: Happy Birthday, GM Malaniuk! LTJ

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