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GM Victor Bologan

Victor Bologan

Maria Emelianova

Full name

Victor Bologan

Born

Dec 14, 1971 (age 53)‎

Place of birth

Chişinău, Moldova

Federation

Moldova

Rating

Bio

Victor Bologan is a Moldovan Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (68 games)

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance, Short Variation with 4.Nf3 (59 games)

Giuoco Piano Game: Main Line, Giuoco Pianissimo Variation (57 games)

French Defense: King's Indian Attack (48 games)

Italian Game: Two Knights, Modern Bishop's Opening (46 games)

Black Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Normal, Fianchetto, Karlsbad, Panno Variation (56 games)

Pirc Defense (37 games)

Modern Defense: Standard Line (35 games)

Indian Game: Black Knights' Tango (30 games)

Modern Defense with 1.e4 (29 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Victor Bologan (2827) Gustavo Adolfo Cadena M (2482)	1-0	56	2025
Victor Bologan (2837) Luca Moroni Jr (3032)	0-1	57	2025
Victor Bologan (2833) Yoseph Theolifus Taher (3019)	0-1	35	2025
Victor Bologan (2832) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (3174)	0-1	37	2025
Victor Bologan (2603) Benedict Krause (2414)	½-½	54	2025
Victor Bologan (2834) Artak Manukian (2597)	½-½	63	2025
Victor Bologan (2818) Jovana Srdanovic (2534)	1-0	35	2024
Victor Bologan (2804) Evgeny Sharapov (2556)	1-0	54	2024
Victor Bologan (2802) Lucas Coro (2546)	1-0	47	2024
Victor Bologan (2781) Mikhael Garakov (2666)	1-0	57	2024

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