Name Vladimir Okhotnik | Role Chess master | |
Full name Volodymir Ilyich Okhotnik (Volodimir Іllіch Ohotnik) Country France Ukraine Soviet Union Born 28 February 1950 (age 74) Kiev, Ukraine ( 1950-02-28 ) Books Carpathian Warrior Opening Series |
CHESS. Vladimir Okhotnik Cup on Chess.com. LiveStream. 08/12/2018
Vladimir Ilyich Okhotnik (Ukrainian: Володимир Ілліч Охотник; born 28 February 1950) is a French chess grandmaster of Ukrainian origin.
In 1979 he won the 44th Ukrainian championship at Dnipropetrovsk. Okhotnik took first place in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open 1988. In 2011 he became World Senior Champion and this achievement automatically earned him the title of Grandmaster. Okhotnik won his second world senior title (in the 65+ category) in 2015.
He played with RAIKA RAPID Feffernitz team in the first Austrian League 2012.
Tournament results include the following:
In the 1990s he moved to France, taking up French citizenship.
Together with Bogdan Lalić, he wrote two books:
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