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
View PrintGames (4442)
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1/2-1/2WCh-FIDE 2005 C42
Svidler,P vs Topalov,V★
0-1Amber Blindfold 2005 C65
Topalov,V vs Svidler,P★
1-0Amber Rapid 2005 A20
Anand,V vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 B41
Svidler,P vs Anand,V★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2005 C10
Kramnik,V vs Svidler,P★
0-1Amber Rapid 2005 B46
Svidler,P vs Kramnik,V★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 B31
Ivanchuk,V vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 B40
Svidler,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
0-1Amber Rapid 2005 B42
Shirov,A vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2005 B42
Svidler,P vs Shirov,A★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 B30
Morozevich,A vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2005 B12
Svidler,P vs Morozevich,A★
0-1Amber Rapid 2005 C11
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P★
0-1Amber Rapid 2005 D85
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2005 B90
Svidler,P vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2005 B31
Leko,P vs Svidler,P★
0-1Amber Blindfold 2005 A15
Aronian,L vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/236th Olympiad 2004 D73
Morozevich,A vs Svidler,P★
1-0Amber Rapid 2004 B31
Svidler,P vs Morozevich,A★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2004 C10
Kramnik,V vs Svidler,P★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2004 B41
Svidler,P vs Kramnik,V★
1-0Amber Rapid 2004 C65
Svidler,P vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2004 B31
Leko,P vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2004 C41
Svidler,P vs Ivanchuk,V★
1-0Amber Rapid 2004 B31
Ivanchuk,V vs Svidler,P★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2004 E81
Svidler,P vs Shirov,A★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2004 C88
Shirov,A vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2004 B83
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B★
1-0Amber Rapid 2004 C48
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2004 A34
Topalov,V vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2004 B81
Svidler,P vs Topalov,V★
1-0Amber Blindfold 2004 C42
Svidler,P vs Anand,V★
1/2-1/2Amber Rapid 2004 B48
Anand,V vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2Amber Blindfold 2004 B80
Ponomariov,R vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 B22
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R★
0-1FIDE WCh KO 2001 C43
Ponomariov,R vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 B80
Svidler,P vs Ponomariov,R★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C42
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 E05
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C02
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 E05
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C10
Svidler,P vs Gelfand,B★
1-0FIDE WCh KO 2001 C02
Gelfand,B vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 E05
Svidler,P vs Adams,Mi★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C88
Adams,Mi vs Svidler,P★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 B90
Adams,Mi vs Svidler,P★
0-1FIDE WCh KO 2001 B50
Svidler,P vs Adams,Mi★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C88
Svidler,P vs Adams,Mi★
1/2-1/2FIDE WCh KO 2001 C88
Milov,V vs Svidler,P★
0-1FIDE WCh KO 2001 D85