Nikolay Sergeyevich Popov is a Soviet and Russian chess player, international master since 1978, trainer, and chess journalist. He has been a radio and television commentator since 1985, working for channels such as Russia-1, RTR, and Russia-2 until 2015. He served as the president of the Moscow region chess federation from 2019 to 2023. Born on July 11, 1950, in Chișinău, he has contributed significantly to the chess community through his commentary and coaching.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 321 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Chisinau (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Nikolay
victory of the people
Read Full Nikolay Name AnalysisJuly 11, 1950 Facts
Generation Group
Nikolay Popov belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chișinău
Occupation: chess player | journalist | pundit | public figure
Employers: Россия-1 | РТР | Россия | Россия-2
Awards Received: International Master (1978)
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for July 11, 1950
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 11, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 11, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Cancer 29 | 19 Cancer 19 | 0 Libra 44 |
Moon | 4 Gemini 54 | 25 Capricorn 34 | 9 Pisces 29 |
Mercury | 18 Cancer 44 | 13 Leo 45 | 18 Virgo 19 |
Venus | 16 Gemini 27 | 7 Gemini 28 | 17 Virgo 43 |
Mars | 13 Libra 5 | 13 Virgo 51 | 29 Scorpio 0 |
Jupiter | 6 Pisces 59 | 7 Cancer 10 | 28 Aquarius 53 |
Saturn | 15 Virgo 42 | 1 Aries 49 | 24 Virgo 11 |
Uranus | 6 Cancer 4 | 0 Gemini 12 | 9 Cancer 19 |
Neptune | 14 Libra 38 | 2 Aries 9 | 16 Libra 29 |
Pluto | 16 Leo 54 | 2 Aquarius 54 | 19 Leo 5 |
Rahu | 1 Aries 58 | 21 Pisces 21 | 28 Pisces 0 |
Ketu | 1 Libra 58 | 21 Virgo 21 | 28 Virgo 0 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Nikolay Popov's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars opposition Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn conjunction Rahu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn opposition Ketu
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 17 December, 2025