GM Vladimir Baklan

Vladimir Baklan

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Full name

Vladimir Baklan

Born

Feb 25, 1978 (age 48)‎

Place of birth

Soviet Union

Federation

Ukraine

Rating

Bio

Vladimir Baklan is a Ukrainian Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Alapin Sicilian Defense (40 games)

Sicilian Defense: Canal Attack (38 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (36 games)

Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation (30 games)

Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (21 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (63 games)

French Defense: Classical, Burn Variation (22 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet Line (21 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (18 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Sozin Attack (18 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Vladimir Baklan (2562) Ilia Martinovici (2447)	1-0	30	2026
Vladimir Baklan (2568) Jan Soucek (2318)	1-0	43	2026
Vladimir Baklan (2568) Jiri Kociscak (2474)	0-1	61	2026
Vladimir Baklan (2555) Jan Subelj (2539)	½-½	23	2026
Alexey Sarana (2658) Vladimir Baklan (2545)	1-0	35	2026
Youri Solodovnitchenko (2519) Vladimir Baklan (2568)	½-½	20	2026
Aleksander Delchev (2426) Vladimir Baklan (2555)	½-½	21	2026
Stepan Zilka (2512) Vladimir Baklan (2545)	½-½	39	2026
Vladimir Baklan (2553) Stanislav Cifka (2407)	1-0	57	2025
Vladimir Baklan (2553) Arkadi Rotstein (2423)	1-0	34	2025