Daniil Dubov
Bio
Daniil Dmitrievich Dubov was born in Moscow, Russia on April 18, 1996.
He grew up in a family influenced by chess, his grandfather Eduard Dubov was a chess arbiter and president of the Moscow Chess Federation.
At the age of 6 he learned to play chess, in his first years of competition he obtained medals in the European Junior Championships: bronze medal in 2006 and silver medal in 2008.
In 2009, he reached first place in the Young Stars of the World tournament tied with Aleksandr Shimanov with a score of 7.5
He obtained the Grand Master title in 2011, playing the individual European Championship.
He was trained by great grand masters such as: Mikhail Ryvkin, Vasilij Gagarin , Sergei Dolmatov , Sergei Shipov , Aleksandr Morozevich and Boris Gelfand .
In 2012, he shared the first place of the Russian Championship Higher League with Dmitry Andreikin and Nikita Vitiugov , this tournament was qualifying for the Superfinal of the Russian championship.
At the Aeroflot Open in 2015 he tied with Ian Nepomniachtchi for first place with 7 points.
He obtained third place in the 2016 Rapid World Championship and in 2018 he obtained first place in this tournament beating Magnus Carlsen.
In 2020, he won the Lindores Abbey Rapid Challenge online tournament beating Hikaru Nakamura in the final.
It should be noted that he has collaborated with Magnus Carlsen in the preparation of the 2018 World Championship played in London.
He also participated in the best game of the year 2020 , played in the Russian Championship Superfinal against Sergey Karjakin , in this game Daniil included a novelty on move 5 winning the game brilliantly.
Last tournaments played
Daniil Dubov Opening Repertoire with White pieces
Daniil Dubov Opening Repertoire with Black pieces
Games played by Daniil Dubov
White
ELO W
Black
ELO B
Result
Moves
ECO
Date
Tournament
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Dubov, D
2693
Liang, A
2687
0-1
59
D30
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Xiong, J
2636
1-0
41
A06
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Moroni, L
2550
1-0
33
B06
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Aravindh, C
2718
1-0
31
D25
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Nepomniachtchi, I
2755
½-½
19
E49
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2784
Niemann, H
2709
0-1
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Risteski, E
2378
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
57
B54
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Oparin, G
2653
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
38
B72
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Praggnanandhaa R,
2737
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
44
A45
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Tang, A
2527
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
34
A47
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Sevian, S
2696
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
85
C55
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Tari, A
2629
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
54
B52
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Aronian, L
2747
½-½
10
E15
2024
World Blitz Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Duda, J
2740
½-½
8
E42
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Muradli, M
2588
1-0
56
E49
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Abdusattorov, N
2777
1-0
77
A04
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Firouzja, A
2763
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
21
A05
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Durarbayli, V
2622
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
20
C45
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Lazavik, D
2578
½-½
23
D02
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Liang, A
2687
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
29
C85
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Lomasov, S
2559
½-½
42
E11
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Bjerre, J
2642
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
55
B50
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Martirosyan, H
2656
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
12
D37
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dragnev, V
2563
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
29
C50
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Shankland, S
2672
½-½
26
E60
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Aravindh, C
2718
1-0
32
D30
2024
World Rapid Championship 2024
Dubov, D
2693
Vidit, S
2739
0-1
36
D13
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Nihal Sarin,
2676
1-0
44
E15
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Praggnanandhaa R,
2737
½-½
48
E11
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Keymer, V
2733
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
31
A10
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
So, W
2747
Dubov, D
2693
1-0
48
E91
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Carlsen, M
2831
Dubov, D
2693
1-0
72
C77
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Erigaisi Arjun,
2799
Dubov, D
2693
1-0
50
D35
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Abdusattorov, N
2777
1-0
75
D25
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Narayanan.S.L,
2647
½-½
52
D03
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Vidit, S
2739
Dubov, D
2693
½-½
86
E10
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Narayanan.S.L,
2647
Dubov, D
2693
0-1
26
E10
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
So, W
2747
½-½
8
D06
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Carlsen, M
2831
½-½
41
D14
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz
Dubov, D
2693
Keymer, V
2733
1-0
47
E10
2024
Tata Steel India Blitz