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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1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C65
Polgar,Ju vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B90
Svidler,P vs Polgar,Ju
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 B32
Kamsky,G vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C78
Svidler,P vs Kamsky,G
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C90
Caruana,F vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 E04
Svidler,P vs Caruana,F
1-0FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 D11
Svidler,P vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 C78
Caruana,F vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2011 2011 E60
Morozevich,A vs Svidler,P
1-064th ch-RUS 2011 D97
Svidler,P vs Nepomniachtchi,I
1-064th ch-RUS 2011 A35
Grischuk,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/264th ch-RUS 2011 D16
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/264th ch-RUS 2011 A07
Svidler,P vs Kramnik,V
1-064th ch-RUS 2011 A07
Svidler,P vs Caruana,F
1/2-1/2TCh-RUS Premier 2011 D45
Svidler,P vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/263rd ch-RUS 2010 B46
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Svidler,P
1-063rd ch-RUS 2010 C45
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
1/2-1/263rd ch-RUS 2010 C65
Radjabov,T vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 B22
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 A29
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey
0-1VI World Blitz 2010 B92
Carlsen,M vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 C84
Svidler,P vs Aronian,L
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 C63
Svidler,P vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B85
Svidler,P vs Grischuk,A
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B92
Ponomariov,R vs Svidler,P
0-1VI World Blitz 2010 A45
Caruana,F vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B43
Kramnik,V vs Svidler,P
0-1VI World Blitz 2010 A29
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 C05
Grischuk,A vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 A25
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B10
Svidler,P vs Nakamura,Hi
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 C65
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 A20
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B46
Karjakin,Sergey vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 B07
Svidler,P vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 E90
Svidler,P vs Caruana,F
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B42
Mamedyarov,S vs Svidler,P
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 E60
Svidler,P vs Nepomniachtchi,I
1-0VI World Blitz 2010 B92
Nakamura,Hi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2VI World Blitz 2010 A03
Svidler,P vs Kramnik,V
0-1VI World Blitz 2010 B07
Svidler,P vs Carlsen,M
0-1VI World Blitz 2010 A29
Svidler,P vs Giri,A
1/2-1/2Schachbundesliga 2010-11 2010 B13
Svidler,P vs Radjabov,T
1/2-1/226th European Club Cup 2010 A15
Svidler,P vs Salgado Lopez,I
0-139th Olympiad Men 2010 B07
Bu Xiangzhi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/239th Olympiad Men 2010 A04
Sargissian,G vs Svidler,P
0-139th Olympiad Men 2010 D85
Vitiugov,N vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/239th Olympiad Men 2010 D80
Laznicka,V vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/239th Olympiad Men 2010 E60
Svidler,P vs Almasi,Z
1/2-1/239th Olympiad Men 2010 C67