if you want to make it to the very top, you need your own style | Nikita Vitiugov | FIDE Grand Prix

March 6, 2022 NHaselton Uncategorized

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GM Nikita Vitiugov on visiting Belgrade with Dmitri Andreikin, on whether or not chess mirrors one’s personality, superstition versus routine, and more

The interview is conducted by WGM Dina Belenkaya @The Belenkaya

The FIDE Grand Prix 2022 is a series of three chess tournaments and the final qualifier for the Candidates Tournament. The top two finishers will qualify for the Candidates Tournament 2022, which is the final qualification stage for the World Chess Championship 2023. It’s organized by World Chess.

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