| Vladimir Eljanov | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Владимир Эльянов |
| Country |  Ukraine |
| Born | 8 May 1951 Kharkiv, Soviet Union |
| Died | 19 October 2013 (aged 62) |
| Title | International Master (1999) |
| Peak rating | 2472 (January 1999) |
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