Career
Vitālijs Samoļins played for Latvia in Chess Olympiads:
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).