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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1/2-1/2World Rapid 2015 2015 B42
Kovalev,Vl vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2015 2015 B42
Svidler,P vs Salem,AR
0-1World Rapid 2015 2015 A04
Svidler,P vs Malakhov,V
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2015 2015 A07
Svidler,P vs Bocharov,D
0-1World Rapid 2015 2015 B42
Bruzon Batista,L vs Svidler,P
0-1World Rapid 2015 2015 B41
Svidler,P vs Seirawan,Y
1-0World Rapid 2015 2015 B12
Socko,B vs Svidler,P
1-0World Rapid 2015 2015 B42
Shchekachev,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2015 2015 D02
Svidler,P vs Guliyev,N
1-0World Rapid 2015 2015 C47
Svidler,P vs Sasikiran,K
1-0World Rapid 2015 2015 B90
Safarli,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Rapid 2015 2015 B40
Svidler,P vs Wei Yi
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D42
Wei Yi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 C50
Wei Yi vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 A01
Svidler,P vs Wei Yi
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D97
Svidler,P vs Wei Yi
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D97
Wei Yi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 C50
Nisipeanu,LD vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 A06
Svidler,P vs Nisipeanu,LD
1-0FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D36
Nisipeanu,LD vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 C53
Svidler,P vs Nisipeanu,LD
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 C42
Svidler,P vs Can,E
1/2-1/2FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D78
Can,E vs Svidler,P
0-1FIDE World Cup 2015 2015 D43
Svidler,P vs Slugin,S
1-0St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 A07
Sychev,K vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B08
Novikov,St1 vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B40
Svidler,P vs Usmanov,V
1-0St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 A05
Klimov,S vs Svidler,P
0-1St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B41
Svidler,P vs Khismatullin,D
0-1St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B90
Goganov,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B41
Svidler,P vs Sakaev,K
1/2-1/2St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 A07
Svidler,P vs Smirnov,Arte
1-0St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 A05
Svidler,P vs Rerikh,Roman
1-0St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B06
Plotkin,V vs Svidler,P
0-1St.Petersburg Summer Rapid 2015 B22
Tomashevsky,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 D82
Svidler,P vs Dubov,Daniil
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 D10
Svidler,P vs Vitiugov,N
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 A07
Bukavshin,I vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 D98
Svidler,P vs Lysyj,I
1-068th ch-RUS 2015 2015 A08
Artemiev,V vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 A15
Svidler,P vs Khismatullin,D
0-168th ch-RUS 2015 2015 B23
Khairullin,I vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 A28
Svidler,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 A07
Motylev,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/268th ch-RUS 2015 2015 C92
Wang Chen vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2China-Russia Match 2015 2015 B31
Svidler,P vs Lu Shanglei
1/2-1/2China-Russia Match 2015 2015 D44
Svidler,P vs Bu Xiangzhi
1/2-1/2China-Russia Match 2015 2015 B97
Wei Yi vs Svidler,P
0-1China-Russia Match 2015 2015 C88
Yu Yangyi vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2China-Russia Match 2015 2015 C92