Vitiugov, Nikita
GM
EnglandENG
ID: 4152956
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Nikita Vitiugov

FIDE ratings

2,663Classical
2,616Rapid
2,586Blitz

Performance

50 games
40% Win
52% Draw
8% Loss

Nikita Vitiugov's playing style

Strong overall score:66%20W 26D 4L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:69%in 16 games
Strongest in classical:62%in 39 games
Steady recent form:63%7W 11D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:52%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation
100%
3g
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Sämisch Gambit
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Attack has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

King's Indian Attack
100%
3g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Reversed Dragon
100%
3g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Delayed Exchange
100%
2g
English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Nb6
100%
2g

Repertoire

22 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

22 games in this line · White to move

Results for Vitiugov, Nikita as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
41%
41%
18%
Move
16 · 73%
44%
50%
6%
5 · 23%
40%
60%
1 · 5%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Sep 27, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMLodici, Lorenzo(2573)
W—
Sep 26, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMLazavik, Denis(2621)
L—
Sep 25, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMCori, Jorge(2575)
W—
Sep 23, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMPraggnanandhaa R(2761)
L—
Sep 21, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMVachier-Lagrave, Maxime(2718)
D—
Sep 20, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMMchedlishvili, Mikheil(2550)
D—
Sep 19, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMTin, Jingyao(2584)
D—
Sep 18, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMStremavicius, Titas(2554)
D—
Sep 17, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
IMKhusenkhojaev, Mustafokhuja(2404)
W—
Sep 16, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
GMEfimov, Igor(2263)
W—

Research Nikita Vitiugov’s games and opening repertoire

GM Nikita Vitiugov is rated 2663 in standard, 2616 in rapid, 2586 in blitz by FIDE. Nikita Vitiugov plays for England.

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