Alexander Vaulin
Number of games in database: 148
Years covered: 1980 to 2002
Current FIDE rating: 2515
Highest rating achieved in database: 2548
Overall record: +58 -25 =65 (61.1%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  English (12)      A13 A11 A15 A17 A16  English, 1 c4 e5 (10)      A20 A29 A21 A22  English, 1 c4 c5 (7)      A30 A38 A37 A34 A33  King's Indian (5)      E62 E60  Queen's Pawn Game (4)      E00 A40 A46  Catalan (4)      E03 E05 E04	With the Black pieces:  Sicilian (47)      B90 B92 B50 B22 B87  Sicilian Najdorf (25)      B90 B92 B97 B93 B99  Queen's Gambit Accepted (15)      D27 D20 D26 D21 D28

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Kharlov vs A Vaulin, 1998 0-1

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page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 148  Game   Result Moves Year Event/Locale Opening 1. A Vaulin vs V Vepkhvishvili   1-0 68 1980 Ch SU \\ B26 Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 2. A Vaulin vs V Vepkhvishvili   1-0 48 1981 Ch SU \\ C69 Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 6.d4 3. A Vaulin vs S Smagin   ½-½ 52 1986 URS-ch otbor C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange 4. Kupreichik vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 50 1986 Minsk B97 Sicilian, Najdorf 5. Y Yakovich vs A Vaulin   1-0 41 1987 URS-ch FL55 B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack 6. A Vaulin vs M Sorokin   ½-½ 12 1987 URS-ch FL55 A16 English 7. A Vaulin vs Kharlov   0-1 53 1990 Cheliabinsk-B A20 English 8. Varavin vs A Vaulin   0-1 26 1991 Smolensk B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 9. Rublevsky vs A Vaulin   1-0 32 1991 Smolensk D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 10. Adorjan vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 12 1991 Zalaeger A21 English 11. V Isupov vs A Vaulin   0-1 43 1991 URS-ch Club Pavlodar B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 12. Pavasovic vs A Vaulin   0-1 45 1992 Kecskemet3 B25 Sicilian, Closed 13. Ftacnik vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 24 1992 Pardubice op A07 King's Indian Attack 14. A Vaulin vs Savon   1-0 35 1992 Warsaw op B10 Caro-Kann 15. Blatny vs A Vaulin   0-1 41 1992 Kecskemet A48 King's Indian 16. S Sulskis vs A Vaulin   0-1 45 1992 Warsaw op B90 Sicilian, Najdorf 17. P Varga vs A Vaulin   0-1 12 1992 Budapest D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted 18. Savon vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 22 1993 Katowice Fibak op B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 19. Rublevsky vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 24 1993 Kurgan B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 20. A Vaulin vs B Ivanovic   1-0 51 1993 Podgorica E05 Catalan, Open, Classical line 21. Velimirovic vs A Vaulin   0-1 37 1993 Belgrade Beopromet B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 22. A Vaulin vs Krasenkow   ½-½ 15 1993 It op E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto 23. A Vaulin vs M Brodsky   ½-½ 17 1993 Pardubice op D41 Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch 24. A Vaulin vs Savon   ½-½ 29 1993 Kurgan A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto 25. Silman vs A Vaulin   ½-½ 17 1994 It Pardubice (CZE) A56 Benoni Defense  page 1 of 6; games 1-25 of 148

Mar-14-05    offramp: Here is a weird game of his. See where his bishops go: [Event "Petrov memorial"] [Site "St Petersburg RUS"] [Date "1998.02.12"] [Round "6"] [White "Kharlov, Andrei"] [Black "Vaulin, Alexander"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "B30"] [WhiteElo "2560"] [BlackElo "2535"] [PlyCount "56"] [EventDate "1998.??.??"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nd4 4. Bc4 Nxf3+ 5. gxf3 a6 6. d4 b5 7. Bd5 Ra7 8. Bf4 e6 9. Bb8 Rc7 10. Ba8 cxd4 11. Bxc7 Qxc7 12. Qxd4 Qb8 13. Bd5 b4 14. Na4 exd5 15. exd5 Bd6 16. O-O-O Ne7 17. Qxg7 Be5 18. Qg4 d6 19. Qc4 O-O 20. f4 Bf6 21. b3 a5 22. Rhe1 Bf5 23. Re2 Ng6 24. Rg1 Kh8 25. Rd2 Re8 26. f3 Qa7 27. Rgd1 Qe3 28. Qa6 Nxf4 0-1

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