Nikita Vitiugov
Nikita Kirillovich Vitiugov is a Russian chess grandmaster who internationally represents England since 2023. He changed federations in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He was a member of the victorious Russian team at the World Team Chess Championship in 2009 and 2013. Vitiugov won the Gibraltar Masters tournament in 2013 and the Grenke Open in 2017. He was also the winner of the 2021 Russian Chess Championship.
Tournaments won by Nikita Vitiugov
| Tournament | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Russian Chess Championship (men) | 2021 | Ufa (Russia) |
| Prague Chess Festival | 2019 | Prague (Czech Republic) |
| Grenke Open | 2017 | Karlsruhe (Germany) |
| Gibraltar International Chess Festival | 2013 | Gibraltar (Gibraltar) |
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Born: Wednesday, February 4, 1987