Svidler, Peter
Peter Svidler is a Russian grandmaster who holds the all-time record of eight Russian Chess Championship titles, a remarkable feat spanning from 1994 to 2017. Also a World Cup winner and five-time Olympiad team gold medalist, Svidler is equally respected as one of chess's finest commentators, bringing deep analytical insight and wit to major tournament broadcasts worldwide.
Total Games
4442
Wins
1644
Draws
1989
Losses
809
37.0% wins44.8% draws18.2% losses
Most Played Openings
D85 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation165B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation163C88 - Ruy Lopez: Closed102B12 - Caro-Kann Defense95A15 - English Orangutan83E60 - Queen's Pawn, Mengarini Attack76C84 - Ruy Lopez: Closed74B40 - Sicilian Defense: Pin Variation73A07 - King's Indian Attack72C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense65
Featured Games
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Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P
Saint Louis Rapid 2021
2021
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Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P
6th Zurich Opening Blitz
2017
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Svidler, Peter vs Almasi, Zoltan
Wch U16
1992
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Svidler,P vs Morozevich,A
Tal Memorial Blitz
2008
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Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
38th Olympiad
2008
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Kramnik, Vladimir vs Svidler, Peter
Linares
1998
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Ponomariov,R vs Svidler,P
19th Amber Rapid
2010
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Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B
Amber Rapid
2006
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Leko,P vs Svidler,P
Amber Blindfold
2005
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Topalov,V vs Svidler,P
Amber Blindfold
2006
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1/2-1/2Makedonia Palace GP 2013 E71
Ivanchuk,V vs Svidler,P
0-1Makedonia Palace GP 2013 C84
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2Makedonia Palace GP 2013 D20
Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
1-0Makedonia Palace GP 2013 A22
Svidler,P vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2Makedonia Palace GP 2013 D37
Dominguez Perez,L vs Svidler,P
1-0Makedonia Palace GP 2013 C84
Svidler,P vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2Makedonia Palace GP 2013 D70
Morozevich,A vs Svidler,P
1-0Makedonia Palace GP 2013 C48
Radjabov,T vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 D85
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1-0Supreme Masters 2013 2013 C65
Svidler,P vs Topalov,V
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 B51
Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 C44
Svidler,P vs Anand,V
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 B90
Carlsen,M vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 B51
Svidler,P vs Aronian,L
1/2-1/2Supreme Masters 2013 2013 A29
Svidler,P vs Anand,V
0-1Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 A30
Karjakin,Sergey vs Svidler,P
0-1Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 B28
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
0-1Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 B09
Svidler,P vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 A10
Radjabov,T vs Svidler,P
0-1Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 A37
Carlsen,M vs Svidler,P
1-0Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 B08
Svidler,P vs Topalov,V
1-0Norway Supreme Masters Blitz 2013 2013 B10
Anand,V vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Alekhine Mem 2013 C84
Svidler,P vs Kramnik,V
1/2-1/2Alekhine Mem 2013 E29
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
1-0Alekhine Mem 2013 D85
Adams,Mi vs Svidler,P
1-0Alekhine Mem 2013 C84
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2Alekhine Mem 2013 B30
Caruana,F vs Svidler,P
0-120th TCh-RUS 2013 2013 E81
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/220th TCh-RUS 2013 2013 C65
Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/220th TCh-RUS 2013 2013 A48
Karpov,Ana vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2012-13 2013 D79
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Svidler,P
1-0Aeroflot Open Rapid Final 2013 B08
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Svidler,P
1-0Aeroflot Open Rapid Final 2013 B08
Svidler,P vs Nepomniachtchi,I
1-0Aeroflot Open Rapid Final 2013 A00
Svidler,P vs Morozevich,A
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 B47
Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 A00
Leko,P vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 B46
Svidler,P vs Kasimdzhanov,R
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 A07
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 A29
Dominguez Perez,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 C77
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R
1-0FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 C45
Mamedyarov,S vs Svidler,P
1-0FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 D94
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 B30
Caruana,F vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP Tashkent 2012 D70
Ivanchuk,V vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/228th European Club Cup 2012 A36
Svidler,P vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/228th European Club Cup 2012 A49
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R
1-028th European Club Cup 2012 A29
Svidler,P vs Khalifman,A
1/2-1/2St Petersburg Rapid Cup 2012 2012 A20
Dominguez Perez,L vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2St Petersburg Rapid Cup 2012 2012 B41
Karjakin,Sergey vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/265th ch-RUS Playoff 2012 B42