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GM Vladimir Potkin

Vladimir Potkin
Maria Emelianova
Full name
Vladimir Potkin
Born
Jun 28, 1982 (age 43)‎
Place of birth
Rybinsk, Russia
Federation
Russia
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2551
Classical
2508
Rapid
2457
Blitz

Rating

Bio

Vladimir Potkin is a Russian Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Alapin Sicilian Defense (51 games)
English Opening: Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto Line (20 games)
Bogo-Indian Defense: Grünfeld Variation (17 games)
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (14 games)
Slav Defense (14 games)
Black Pieces
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (63 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (29 games)
Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (23 games)
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov, English Attack (21 games)
Queen's Gambit Declined: Traditional, Capablanca-Důras Variation (21 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Vladimir Potkin (2406)
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2611)
0-1 41 2026
Vladimir Potkin (2551)
Aleksey Goganov (2497)
½-½ 23 2026
Haik Martirosyan (2630)
Vladimir Potkin (2393)
0-1 51 2026
Ramil Faizrakhmanov (2412)
Vladimir Potkin (2551)
½-½ 22 2026
Vladimir Potkin (2664)
Vaclav Finek (2804)
1-0 35 2024
Vladimir Potkin (2659)
Martin Horak (2524)
1-0 41 2024
Vladimir Potkin (2669)
Ramon Jr. Manon-og (2375)
1-0 35 2024
Vladimir Potkin (2666)
Janelle Mae Frayna (2465)
1-0 18 2024
Vladimir Potkin (2677)
Sylvain Carre (2357)
0-1 57 2024
Vladimir Potkin (2667)
Casper Liu (2497)
0-1 45 2024
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