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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1-0Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 A36
Vidit,S vs Svidler,P
0-1Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 D85
Svidler,P vs Vidit,S
0-1Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 C65
Svidler,P vs Vidit,S
1-0Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 A20
Vidit,S vs Svidler,P
1-0Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 D85
Svidler,P vs Vidit,S
1/2-1/2Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 B37
Vidit,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 C53
Vidit,S vs Svidler,P
1-0Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 D11
Vidit,S vs Svidler,P
1-0Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 A41
Svidler,P vs Vidit,S
1/2-1/2Pepe Cuenca Invitational 2020 A33
Svidler,P vs Sargissian,G
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 A07
Svidler,P vs Quparadze,G
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 B42
Socko,B vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 E63
Ivanisevic,I vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 A36
Svidler,P vs Zhigalko,S
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2019 2019 A15
Svidler,P vs Adly,A
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 B12
Svidler,P vs Yuffa,D
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 E62
Petrosyan,M vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 A27
Castellanos Rodriguez,R vs Svidler,P
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 B42
Donchenko,Alexa vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2019 2019 A37
Svidler,P vs Golubov,Saveliy
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 B40
Svidler,P vs Zarnicki,P
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 A15
Svidler,P vs Alekseev,Evgeny
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 B46
Svidler,P vs Salgado Lopez,I
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2019 2019 A05
Pigusov,E vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 E63
Sadhwani,Raunak vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 C69
Sanal,V vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2019 2019 B23
Tomashevsky,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2019 2019 A20
Svidler,P vs Carlsson,P
1-0World Blitz 2019 2019 B70
Dubov,Daniil vs Svidler,P
1-0World Rapid 2019 2019 D82
Svidler,P vs Turov,M
1-0World Rapid 2019 2019 B12
Popov,Iv RUS vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2019 2019 B46
Cheparinov,I vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2019 2019 D91
Svidler,P vs Bartel,Mat
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2019 2019 C11
Svidler,P vs Sethuraman,S
1-0World Rapid 2019 2019 B90
Riazantsev,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2019 2019 D10
Paravyan,D vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2019 2019 D15
Triapishko,Alexandr vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2019 2019 A04
Svidler,P vs Vokhidov,Shamsiddin
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2019 2019 A20
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
1-0Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 A48
Svidler,P vs Gozzoli,Y
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 C91
Svidler,P vs Gozzoli,Y
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 C84
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
1-0Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 D15
Svidler,P vs Gozzoli,Y
1-0Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 C50
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 A48
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 A48
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 D43
Svidler,P vs Gozzoli,Y
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 C92
Gozzoli,Y vs Svidler,P
1-0Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 D15
Svidler,P vs Gozzoli,Y
0-1Chess24 Banter Blitz Cup 2019 A20