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{{short description|French chess player of Ukrainian origin (born 1950)}}
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|birth_place = [[Kyiv]], [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian SSR]], Soviet Union
|title = [[Chess titles|Grandmaster]] (2011)
|title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (2011)
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'''Vladimir Ilyich Okhotnik''' (born 1950) is a [[France|French]] [[chess]] [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]]<ref>{{fide|id=14101289}}</ref> of [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] origin.
'''Vladimir Okhotnik''' ({{lang-uk|Володимир Ілліч Охотник|Volodymyr Illich Okhotnyk}}; born 28 February 1950) is a French [[chess]] player of Ukrainian origin.


In 1979 he won the 44th [[Ukrainian Chess Championship|Ukrainian Championship]] at [[Dnipropetrovsk]]. In 2011 he became [[World Senior Chess Championship|World Senior Chess Champion]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7726|title=World Senior Championship won by IM Vladimir Okhotnik|last=Capece|first=Adolivio|date=2011-12-04|publisher=ChessBase.com|accessdate=04 December 2011}}</ref>
In 1979 he won the 44th [[Ukrainian Chess Championship|Ukrainian championship]] at [[Dnipropetrovsk]]. In 2011 he won the [[World Senior Chess Championship|World Senior Championship]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=7726|title=World Senior Championship won by IM Vladimir Okhotnik|last=Capece|first=Adolivio|date=2011-12-04|publisher=ChessBase.com|access-date=4 December 2011}}</ref> and this achievement automatically earned him the title of [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]]. Okhotnik won his second world senior title (in the 65+ category) in 2015.<ref>{{cite web|title=The winners of 25th World Senior Chess Championship 2015 |url=https://www.fide.com/component/content/article/1-fide-news/9186-25th-world-senior-chess-championship-2015-round-8.html|publisher=FIDE|access-date=25 December 2015|date=2015-11-23}}</ref>


Tournament results include the following:
Tournament results include the following:
* 1984 : first at [[Mezőhegyes]]
* 1986 : equal 2nd at [[Satu Mare]]
* 1987 : first at [[Samos]]; 4th at [[Halle, Saxony-Anhalt|Halle]]
* 1988 : first at the [[Cappelle-la-Grande Open]]


* 1984: first at [[Mezőhegyes]]
In the 1990s he moved to France, taking up French citizenship.
* 1986: equal 2nd at [[Satu Mare]]
* 1987: first at [[Samos]]; 4th at [[Halle, Saxony-Anhalt|Halle]]
* 1988: first at the [[Cappelle-la-Grande Open]]
* 2012: equal first at [[Villach]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chessdom.com/nikola-sedlak-winner-of-villach-open|title=Nikola Sedlak winner of Villach Open|date=2012-02-18|publisher=Chessdom|access-date=19 February 2012}}</ref>


In the 1990s he moved to France, taking up French nationality.
Together with [[Bogdan Lalić]], he wrote two books:

Together with [[Bogdan Lalić]], he wrote two chess books:


* ''Carpathian Warrior book one. Secrets of a Master'', Pandora Press, 2005 (370 pp.), covering the [[Pirc Defence|Pirc]], the [[Modern Defense]], the Czech and the [[Philidor Defence|Philidor]]
* ''Carpathian Warrior book one. Secrets of a Master'', Pandora Press, 2005 (370 pp.), covering the [[Pirc Defence|Pirc]], the [[Modern Defense]], the Czech and the [[Philidor Defence|Philidor]]
* ''Carpathian Warrior 2'', Pandora Press, 2008, covering lesser known lines vs. the Pirc and the Modern, as well as other Black systems with a king's side fianchetto.<ref>Review of book by Week in Chess [http://www.newinchess.com/Carpathian_Warrior_2-p-1666.html Carpathian_Warrior_2]</ref>
* ''Carpathian Warrior 2'', Pandora Press, 2008, covering lesser known lines vs. the Pirc and the Modern, as well as other Black systems with a king's side fianchetto.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Chessgames player|id=18102}}
* {{Chessgames player|id=18102}}
* Vladimir Okhotnik repertoire and games at [http://www.365chess.com/players/Vladimir_Okhotnik 365Chess.com]
* [http://www.365chess.com/players/Vladimir_Okhotnik Vladimir Okhotnik] chess games at 365Chess.com

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Latest revision as of 18:32, 6 March 2024

Vladimir Okhotnik
Full nameVolodymyr Illich Okhotnyk
CountrySoviet Union→Ukraine
France
Born (1950-02-28) 28 February 1950 (age 74)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (2011)
Peak rating2510 (July 2000)

Vladimir Okhotnik (Ukrainian: Володимир Ілліч Охотник, romanizedVolodymyr Illich Okhotnyk; born 28 February 1950) is a French chess player of Ukrainian origin.

In 1979 he won the 44th Ukrainian championship at Dnipropetrovsk. In 2011 he won the World Senior Championship[1] and this achievement automatically earned him the title of Grandmaster. Okhotnik won his second world senior title (in the 65+ category) in 2015.[2]

Tournament results include the following:

In the 1990s he moved to France, taking up French nationality.

Together with Bogdan Lalić, he wrote two chess books:

  • Carpathian Warrior book one. Secrets of a Master, Pandora Press, 2005 (370 pp.), covering the Pirc, the Modern Defense, the Czech and the Philidor
  • Carpathian Warrior 2, Pandora Press, 2008, covering lesser known lines vs. the Pirc and the Modern, as well as other Black systems with a king's side fianchetto.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Capece, Adolivio (4 December 2011). "World Senior Championship won by IM Vladimir Okhotnik". ChessBase.com. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  2. ^ "The winners of 25th World Senior Chess Championship 2015". FIDE. 23 November 2015. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Nikola Sedlak winner of Villach Open". Chessdom. 18 February 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2012.

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