Nikita Vitiugov

Nikita Vitiugov is a grandmaster with a peak rating of 2751. He won the 2021 Russian Championship, 2019 Prague Chess Festival Masters, 2017 Grenke Open and 2013 Gibraltar Masters. His performances for the Russian national team have yielded multiple team and individual medals, including team gold medals at the World Team Championship (2010 and 2013) and European Team Championship (2019). He now lives in London and has represented England since 2023.