Vladimir P Malaniuk
Number of games in database: 494
Years covered: 1974 to 2007
Current FIDE rating: 2504
Highest rating achieved in database: 2615
Overall record: +146 -83 =251 (56.6%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games
      Based on games in the database; may be incomplete.
      14 exhibition games, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:  Queen's Pawn Game (25)      A46 D02 E10 A41 D05  Queen's Gambit Declined (20)      D37 D30 D31 D35  Slav (20)      D11 D12 D17 D10 D13  French Defense (13)      C01 C07 C00 C09 C04  Queen's Indian (12)      E14 E12 E13  King's Indian (12)      E60 E92 E98 E90 E61	With the Black pieces:  Ruy Lopez (61)      C78 C60 C76 C84 C61  Dutch Defense (46)      A81 A87 A85 A88 A86  Two Knights (20)      C55 C59  Reti System (15)      A04  Queen's Pawn Game (13)      D02 A46 A41 D00  Ruy Lopez, Closed (13)      C84 C90 C92 C94 C88

NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   Privalov vs V Malaniuk, 1974 0-1
   V Malaniuk vs Igor Ivanov, 1989 1-0
   Grischuk vs V Malaniuk, 2001 0-1

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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.

page 1 of 20; games 1-25 of 494  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 Kholmov   ½-½ 41 1978 URS-ch sf A47 Queen's Indian 5. V Malaniuk vs Yurtaev   1-0 41 1978 Ch URS (select) B06 Robatsch 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. Salov vs V Malaniuk 0-1 22 1981 Tallin C78 Ruy Lopez 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. V Malaniuk vs G Timoshchenko   ½-½ 27 1981 URS-ch sf B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack 15. V Malaniuk vs E Kengis   0-1 41 1981 ? B05 Alekhine's Defense, Modern 16. Kupreichik vs V Malaniuk   0-1 47 1982 URS C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed 17. Chiburdanidze vs V Malaniuk 1-0 26 1982 Odessa D85 Grunfeld 18. V Malaniuk vs Psakhis   ½-½ 30 1983 Tallinn URS sf C01 French, Exchange 19. V Malaniuk vs Romanishin   ½-½ 55 1983 Moscow C96 Ruy Lopez, Closed 20. V Malaniuk vs Balashov   1-0 59 1983 Moscow URS ch A46 Queen's Pawn Game 21. Yusupov vs V Malaniuk   1-0 57 1983 50th USSR Ch D85 Grunfeld 22. V Malaniuk vs Psakhis   0-1 55 1983 Moscow URS ch C01 French, Exchange 23. Geller vs V Malaniuk   ½-½ 31 1983 Moscow ch-SU A61 Benoni 24. Short vs V Malaniuk   ½-½ 64 1983 Baku C78 Ruy Lopez 25. V Malaniuk vs G Agzamov   0-1 58 1983 50th USSR Ch C80 Ruy Lopez, Open  page 1 of 20; games 1-25 of 494

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...

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