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Vladimir Baklan
Baklan 
Photo courtesy of dprimel.com 

Number of games in database: 773
Years covered: 1992 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2553 (2621 rapid, 2610 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2656
Overall record: +298 -71 =369 (65.4%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 35 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (173) 
    B30 B90 B22 B40 B43
 French Defense (49) 
    C02 C03 C18 C10 C11
 Ruy Lopez (46) 
    C78 C77 C67 C84 C69
 Sicilian Najdorf (31) 
    B90 B91 B92 B97 B96
 Caro-Kann (28) 
    B12 B18 B16 B17
 Scotch Game (21) 
    C45
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (112) 
    B67 B56 B22 B58 B31
 French Defense (55) 
    C11 C07 C03 C01 C02
 King's Indian (46) 
    E62 E94 E73 E97 E60
 Queen's Indian (40) 
    E15 E12 E17 E14 E16
 Sicilian Richter-Rauser (39) 
    B67 B62 B61 B63 B60
 French (26) 
    C11 C10 C12 C00 C13
Repertoire Explorer

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   A Volokitin vs Baklan, 2014 0-1
   Baklan vs V Spasov, 2008 1-0
   Baklan vs T Bromann, 2010 1-0
   Shabalov vs Baklan, 2009 0-1
   Baklan vs Delchev, 2000 1-0
   Baklan vs W Arencibia Rodriguez, 2001 1-0
   V Gashimov vs Baklan, 2001 0-1
   H Wagner vs Baklan, 2017 0-1
   Baklan vs K Pretterhofer, 2013 1-0
   Baklan vs J Aagaard, 1998 1-0

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: [what is this?]
   FIDE World Championship Knockout Tournament (2000)

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Ano Liosia Open 2000/01 (2000)
   Rubinstein Memorial Open-A (2001)
   Sunway Sitges Open (2014)
   Staufer Open (2000)
   Groningen Open (1998)
   Bundesliga 2006/07 (2006)
   Bad Zwesten Open (1999)
   Reykjavik Open (2011)
   Bundesliga 1999/00 (1999)
   European Club Cup (2009)
   European Championship (2008)
   Dresden ZMD Open (2009)
   Reykjavik Open (2012)
   World Junior Championship (1997)
   Reykjavik Open (2013)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 CZE Extraliga 2024/25
   Baklan vs S Cifka (Feb-09-25) 1-0
   V Vilimek vs Baklan (Feb-08-25) 0-1
   R Mladek vs Baklan (Jan-26-25) 0-1
   Baklan vs J Kusa (Jan-25-25) 1/2-1/2
   K Brozka vs Baklan (Nov-03-24) 1-0

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VLADIMIR BAKLAN
(born Feb-25-1978, 47 years old) Ukraine
PRONUNCIATION:
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GM (1998) Vladimir Olegovich Baklan. Champion of Ukraine in 1997 and 1998.

Wikipedia article: Vladimir Baklan

Last updated: 2018-03-11 22:35:10

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 page 1 of 32; games 1-25 of 784  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. S Ovsejevitsch vs Baklan  ½-½261992URS-ch U18E97 King's Indian
2. Svidler vs Baklan  1-0421992URS-ch U18C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line
3. G Vescovi vs Baklan  1-0531992Wch U14A57 Benko Gambit
4. Baklan vs A Florean  1-0571992Wch U14C02 French, Advance
5. Baklan vs Turov  1-0551992Wch U14B16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation
6. Baklan vs Leko  0-1531992Wch U14B30 Sicilian
7. T Shaked vs Baklan  0-1461992Wch U14B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
8. H Stevic vs Baklan  0-1491993EU-ch U16C03 French, Tarrasch
9. T Gelashvili vs Baklan  0-1351993EU-ch U16C18 French, Winawer
10. E Dervishi vs Baklan  0-1391994Wch U16B03 Alekhine's Defense
11. G Vescovi vs Baklan  1-0441994Wch U16C04 French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line
12. Baklan vs Leko  0-1511994Wch U16B40 Sicilian
13. Timoshenko vs Baklan  ½-½501995Platonov memB05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern
14. Baklan vs M Golubev  ½-½381995Platonov memB50 Sicilian
15. Baklan vs J Stocek  1-0491995EU-ch U18B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
16. Baklan vs Y Kruppa  ½-½111995Platonov memC02 French, Advance
17. Baklan vs R Kistella  1-0321996Groningen OpenB50 Sicilian
18. K van der Weide vs Baklan  1-0421996Groningen OpenA07 King's Indian Attack
19. Baklan vs P Florath  1-0401996Groningen OpenC02 French, Advance
20. D Yevseev vs Baklan  0-1441996Groningen OpenA57 Benko Gambit
21. Baklan vs D Hausrath  ½-½211996Groningen OpenB31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation
22. I Jelen vs Baklan  ½-½331996Groningen OpenA57 Benko Gambit
23. Baklan vs H Grooten  1-0331996Groningen OpenB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
24. J Brenninkmeijer vs Baklan  1-0481996Groningen OpenA57 Benko Gambit
25. R Leitao vs Baklan  ½-½271996Groningen OpenD15 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav
 page 1 of 32; games 1-25 of 784  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Aug-31-05
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  WannaBe: No games for 2005? Interesting.
http://wcc2k.chathurangam.com/menli... have the participants and game download for 2000 FIDE world champ.
Aug-31-05
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  WTHarvey: Here are some puzzles from Vladimir's recent games: http://www.wtharvey.com/bakl.html
Jan-21-06  BIDMONFA: Vladimir Baklan

BAKLAN, Vladimir
Champion - Open Internacional de Balaguer 2005
http://www.bidmonfa.com/noticia_ope... _

Apr-26-06  BIDMONFA: Vladimir Baklan

BAKLAN, Vladimir
http://www.bidmonfa.com/baklan_vlad...
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Sep-08-08  whiteshark: BIOGRAPHER required

Bio: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladim...

Olimpbase: http://www.olimpbase.org/players/mk...

Questionaire: http://www.bindlach-schach.de/1mann...

Interview: <There is more return from chess than from soccer> http://members.lycos.co.uk/csarchiv...

Nov-03-09
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: Winner of the 11th International Festival of Trieste which finished 6 Sept. 2009,

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr236...

Mar-23-10  vonKrolock: He won the Hypercube Blitz tournament Utrecht 2010 Article in chessbase.com

Image

http://www.chessbase.com/news/2010/...

(in profile, he reminds strongly to a former vice-World Champion http://www.chesspro.ru/_images/mate...)

May-20-10
Premium Chessgames Member
  Tabanus: 7th today in the II Lublin Union Memorial (Poland) 9-18 May 2010:

http://www.chess-results.com/tnr322...

Jun-19-12  MORPHYEUS: nanobrain and wordfun vigorously deny they are members of this federation. :)

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