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    Ľubomír Ftáčnik (born October 30, 1957, in Bratislava) is a Slovak chess grandmaster and a former European Junior Champion. He became European Junior...
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    Ftáčnik. "Zomrel exminister školstva Milan Ftáčnik". Pravda.sk (in Slovak). May 14, 2021. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Milan Ftáčnik. v t e...
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    2616  Rafael A. Vaganian (ARM), 2614  Darmen Sadvakasov (KAZ), 2612  Ľubomír Ftáčnik (SVK), 2612  Gregory S. Kaidanov (USA), 2608  Ni Hua (CHN), 2603  Baadur...
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  • Kramnik and Boris Gelfand are the leading practitioners as White, and Ľubomír Ftáčnik has had many fine results with the black pieces. In bringing more pressure...
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    tournament was combined with the European Junior Chess Championship. Ľubomír Ftáčnik, who finished half a point behind Diesen, was the top-placed European...
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    1991, p. 20. "Lev Polugaevsky vs. Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1982)". Chessgames.com. Retrieved 2008-06-28. Notes by Ftáčnik from Chess Informant, Volume 35, Šahovski...
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    States) 2560 =1 =18 +38 −30 =31 =46 =63 =34 =36 =42 =39 =23 +41 7 27  GM Ľubomír Ftáčnik (Czechoslovakia) 2550 −51 +59 −10 −22 +64 =32 +57 =37 +34 =25 =18 =36...
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  • given. The whole variation with 6...Nbd7 is covered in the book by Ľubomír Ftáčnik in the chapter "Blood Diamond". 7.f4/Qe2 g6 is Grischuk's Verbeterde...
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    2000 World Championship; Ruy Lopez, Breyer (ECO C95) [Analysis by GM Ľubomír Ftáčnik] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3...
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  • Junior Chess Championship. The American Mark Diesen won the event, but Ľubomír Ftáčnik finished second and first European. The main source of reference is...
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