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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1-0Bundesliga 2018-19 2019 A09
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1-0Bundesliga 2018-19 2019 B51
Svidler,P vs Tomashevsky,E
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2018-19 2019 A22
Nielsen,PH vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2018-19 2019 E60
Zubov,A UKR vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2018 2018 D95
Svidler,P vs Andreikin,D
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2018 2018 B06
Svidler,P vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2018 2018 D77
Svidler,P vs Matlakov,M
1-0World Blitz 2018 2018 C55
Svidler,P vs Golubov,Saveliy
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2018 2018 B40
Ghaem Maghami,E vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2018 2018 B08
Svidler,P vs Zhigalko,S
1-0World Blitz 2018 2018 B30
Sokolov,And2 vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2018 2018 A41
Svidler,P vs Adly,A
1-0World Blitz 2018 2018 B52
Sarana,A vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2018 2018 A45
Svidler,P vs Tsydypov,Z
1-0World Blitz 2018 2018 A22
Jobava,Ba vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2018 2018 A01
Svidler,P vs Goganov,A
1/2-1/2World Blitz 2018 2018 C07
Alekseenko,K vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2018 2018 D85
Svidler,P vs Vitiugov,N
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2018 2018 A09
Svidler,P vs Zubov,A UKR
1-0World Rapid 2018 2018 B00
Dubov,Daniil vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2018 2018 A48
Svidler,P vs Andreikin,D
0-1World Rapid 2018 2018 A15
Svidler,P vs Pantsulaia,L
1-0World Rapid 2018 2018 A15
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2018 2018 B40
Svidler,P vs Lintchevski,D
1-0World Rapid 2018 2018 B40
Bazeev,G vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2018 2018 D90
Rechlis,G vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2018 2018 B23
McShane,L vs Svidler,P
0-1Bundesliga 2018-19 2018 B51
Svidler,P vs Feygin,M
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2018-19 2018 A07
Svidler,P vs Shankland,S
1/2-1/2Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 E60
Shankland,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 E60
Svidler,P vs Shankland,S
1-0Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 A06
Shankland,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 E60
Svidler,P vs Shankland,S
1-0Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 A30
Shankland,S vs Svidler,P
1-0Svidler-Shankland m 2018 2018 E60
Blomqvist,E vs Svidler,P
0-134th ECC Open 2018 2018 B51
Svidler,P vs Bauer,Ch
0-134th ECC Open 2018 2018 A07
Ding Liren vs Svidler,P
1-034th ECC Open 2018 2018 E60
Svidler,P vs Edouard,R
0-134th ECC Open 2018 2018 A29
Svidler,P vs Indjic,A
0-134th ECC Open 2018 2018 B90
Meier,Geo vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/24th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup 2018 A35
Svidler,P vs Meier,Geo
1-04th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup 2018 C10
Svidler,P vs Muzychuk,A
1/2-1/24th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup 2018 A09
Muzychuk,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/24th Gideon Japhet Mem Cup 2018 B51
Yu Yangyi vs Svidler,P
1-0Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 D85
Yu Yangyi vs Svidler,P
1-0Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 B08
Svidler,P vs Yu Yangyi
1/2-1/2Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 A15
Svidler,P vs Yu Yangyi
0-1Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 C03
Yu Yangyi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 B46
Svidler,P vs Yu Yangyi
1/2-1/2Luohu GM Blitz 2018 2018 C03