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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0-1Titled Tue 15th Sep Final 2020 A15
Svidler,P vs Shahinyan,D
1-0Titled Tuesday 15th Sept 2020 C41
Kadric,D vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tuesday 15th Sept 2020 C53
Visakh,N R vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tuesday 15th Sept 2020 D85
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 A37
Svidler,P vs Lazavik,Denis
1/2-1/2Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 C84
Holt,C vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 A41
Seul,G vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 B50
Svidler,P vs Jobava,Ba
1/2-1/2Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 B40
Svidler,P vs Tomb,M
1-0Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 C41
Svidler,P vs Yashas,D
1-0Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 B01
Priasmoro,Novendra vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tuesday 8th Sept 2020 B94
Svidler,P vs Chylewski,Patryk
1-0Titled Tuesday 1st Sept 2020 B90
Balakrishnan,Praveen vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tuesday 1st Sept 2020 D97
Svidler,P vs Villalba,M
1-0Titled Tuesday 1st Sept 2020 C92
Shapkin,Anatoliy vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tuesday 1st Sept 2020 D85
Espinosa Veloz,E vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tuesday 1st Sept 2020 B90
Svidler,P vs Markidis,K
1-0Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 C03
Svidler,P vs Skatchkov,Valery
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 C43
Kobalia,M vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 B40
Svidler,P vs Shahade,G
1-0Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 A16
Sezdbekov,Ruslan vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 B50
Svidler,P vs Srihari,L R
1-0Titled Tue 25th Aug 2020 B10
Svidler,P vs Tari,A
1-0Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 A36
Suleymanli,Aydin vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 A40
Svidler,P vs Tang,Andrew
1-0Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 C60
Svidler,P vs Siva,Mahadevan
0-1Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 B30
Kovalev,De vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 A39
Svidler,P vs Dragomirescu,R
1-0Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 B31
Srihari,L R vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 A45
Pert,N vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 18th Aug 2020 A49
Svidler,P vs Ismagambetov,An
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 B31
Belous,V vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 A37
Svidler,P vs Yanchenko,R
1-0Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 C09
Svidler,P vs Siva,Mahadevan
1-0Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 E68
Laurusas,T vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 D85
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tue 11th Aug Final 2020 D85
Svidler,P vs Grunberg,M
1-0Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 B04
Svidler,P vs Grigoriants,S RUS
1-0Titled Tue 11th Aug Final 2020 A20
Svidler,P vs Vachier Lagrave,M
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 11th Aug Final 2020 A20
Delaney,K vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 B20
Svidler,P vs Karthikeyan,M2
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 11th Aug 2020 C79
Vlassov,N vs Svidler,P
0-1Titled Tue 4th Aug 2pm 2020 C33
Svidler,P vs Liang,Awonder
1-0Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 B12
Svidler,P vs Swicarz,M
1-0Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 B01
Gharibyan,Mamikon vs Svidler,P
1-0Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 B50
Bartel,Mat vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 B91
Svidler,P vs Mons,L
1-0Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 C84
Svidler,P vs Quintiliano Pinto,R
1-0Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am 2020 B90
Svidler,P vs Anton Guijarro,D
0-1Titled Tue 4th Aug 10am Final 2020 C28