Vitālijs Samoļins Explained

Vitālijs Samoļins
Birth Date:	7 March 1990
Birth Place:	Jelgava, Latvia
International Master (2009)
Peakrating:	2444 (January 2008)
Fideid:	11602112

Vitālijs Samoļins (born March 7, 1990, in Jelgava) is a Latvian chess player who holds the FIDE title of International Master (2009). He won the Latvian Chess Championship in 2009 and 2012.^[1]

Vitālijs Samoļins played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads:^[2]

• In 2006, at second reserve board in the 37th Chess Olympiad in Turin (+3 −3 =0);
• In 2008, at reserve board in the 38th Chess Olympiad in Dresden (+3 −0 =4).
• In 2012, at fourth board in the 40th Chess Olympiad in Istanbul (+2 −4 =1).^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Latvian championship-2012 final 29.04.-05.05 . Chess-Results Server . 2022-09-01.
2. Web site: Men's Chess Olympiads: Vitālijs Samoļins . OlimpBase.org . 13 October 2011.
3. Web site: Istanbul 2012 World Chess Olympiad - Results Page . 2012-09-10 . 2012-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120831143021/http://results.chessolympiadistanbul.com/tnr77681.aspx?art=20&fed=LAT&lan=1&flag=30 . dead .