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Nikita Vitiugov was born on 4 February, 1987 in Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Russian-English chess grandmaster (born 1987). Discover Nikita Vitiugov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?

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Age 37 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 4 February 1987
Birthday 4 February
Birthplace Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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1962

The following month, Vitiugov finished third in the 62nd Russian Championship Superfinal.

1987

Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov (Никита Кириллович Витюгов; born 4 February 1987) is a Russian chess grandmaster who internationally represents England.

He changed federations in response to the Russia-Ukraine war.

2005

Vitiugov was the under 18 Russian champion in 2005 and the runner-up at the European under 18 championship in the same year.

2006

He came second at the Russian Junior Championship both in 2006 and 2007.

He finished runner-up in the 2006 World Junior Chess Championship.

In July 2006, he won the "Blue Sevan" round-robin tournament in Sevan, Armenia to achieve his last norm required for the title of Grandmaster.

In December of that year, he took part in the Russian Championship Superfinal for the first time, finishing eleventh.

2007

He qualified through the 2007 European Individual Chess Championship for the FIDE World Cup 2007, in which he was knocked out by Konstantin Sakaev in the first round.

In September of that year he won the Russian Championship Higher League and qualified for the Superfinal.

Here he tied for 4th–6th places.

2008

In 2008 he won the Baltic Sea Cup in Bornholm, Denmark edging out on tiebreak score Boris Savchenko, and the Cup of Russia, defeating Savchenko in the final.

2009

He was a member of the victorious Russian team at the World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013.

In November 2009, he took part in the FIDE World Cup, where he sequentially knocked out Abhijeet Gupta, Gilberto Milos and Konstantin Sakaev, then lost to Sergey Karjakin in the fourth round.

Thanks to his results in the 2009 Superfinal and in the 2009 World Team Championship, he crossed the 2700 Elo rating mark for the first time in the FIDE rating list of March 2010.

2010

In April 2010, he took part in the 11th Anatoly Karpov Tournament in Poikovsky, finishing joint third, fourth on tiebreak.

2011

In March 2011, he tied for 1st–3rd with Evgeny Tomashevsky and Lê Quang Liêm in the Aeroflot Open, placing second on tiebreak.

Later that year, Vitiugov competed in the World Cup, where he knocked out Alexei Bezgodov in the first round and Anton Korobov in the second, before losing to Vladimir Potkin in the third round.

At the end of December 2011, Vitiugov took part in the 54th Reggio Emilia tournament, scoring two wins, two draws and six losses.

2012

In June 2012, Vitiugov tied for first place with Dmitry Andreikin and Daniil Dubov in the Russian Championship Higher League, finishing in third place on tiebreak.

2013

Vitiugov won the Gibraltar Masters tournament in 2013 and the Grenke Open in 2017.

Vitiugov won the 2021 Russian Chess Championship.

In January 2013, Vitiugov won the Masters tournament of the Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival beating defending champion Nigel Short in a rapid playoff.

He and three others finished the tournament with a score of 8/10 points.

In the 2013 Alekhine Memorial, held from 20 April to 1 May, Vitiugov finished fifth, with a score of 4½ points from 9 games (one win, one loss, seven draws).

At the World Cup 2013 he defeated Conrad Holt and Markus Ragger in rounds one and two respectively, then was eliminated in the third by Alexander Morozevich.

In October of the same year, he finished third in the Russian Championship Superfinal.

Vitiugov acted as a second for Peter Svidler in the Candidates Tournaments of 2013 and 2014.

2014

In January 2014, at the Gibraltar Masters he tied for first place with Vassily Ivanchuk and Ivan Cheparinov.

In the playoffs, after winning against the former, he lost to the latter and eventually finished second.

2015

In the 2015 edition he tied for third place, placing fourth on tiebreak.

In August 2015 he placed third in the Russian Championship Superfinal.

In the following month, he competed in the FIDE World Cup, where he was knocked out in the second round by Le Quang Liem, after defeating Samvel Ter-Sahakyan in the first.

2016

In 2016 Vitiugov tied for first in the Grenke Chess Open in Karlsruhe, Germany with Matthias Blübaum, Vladimir Fedoseev, Miloš Perunović, Ni Hua, and Francisco Vallejo Pons, taking third place on tiebreak.

Vitiugov won this tournament the following year on tiebreak from Maxim Matlakov, Étienne Bacrot and Zdenko Kožul.

2017

In December 2017, he tied for first with Peter Svidler in the Russian Superfinal scoring 7/11 points.

Vitiugov lost the playoff.

2018

In 2018, Vitiugov participated in the 5th Grenke Chess Classic.

He finished fourth with a score of 5/9 points (+2–1=6).

With the same score he won the Masters tournament of the Prague Chess Festival the following year.