Vladimir Bukal (November 1, 1939 – August 21, 2008) was a Croatian chess player holding the title of International master.

Vladimir Bukal
CountryCroatia
Born(1939-11-01)November 1, 1939
DiedAugust 21, 2008(2008-08-21) (aged 68)
Zagreb, Croatia
TitleInternational Master (1986)
Peak rating2465 (January 1986)

He played in many Yugoslav and Croatian championships, winning the latter in 1978.

In 1985 he won the B-section of the "Banco di Roma" tournament in Rome (Ulf Andersson won the A-section).[1] Twice winner of the B-section of the Reggio Emilia chess tournament (1988/89 and 1989/90).

Bukal achieved his best results in Senior tournaments:

He was a member of the HAŠK Mladost Zagreb chess club.

His son Vladimir Bukal Jr. (born in 1975) is also an International master.

References

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  1. ^ Scacco! 1985, ed. ESI, Naples, p. 171
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