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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1/2-1/25th CHN-RUS 2008 B42
Svidler,P vs Wang Yue
1/2-1/25th CHN-RUS 2008 D17
Ni Hua vs Svidler,P
1-05th CHN-RUS 2008 B51
Svidler,P vs Bu Xiangzhi
1/2-1/25th CHN-RUS 2008 B90
Gashimov,V vs Svidler,P
0-12nd FIDE GP 2008 C92
Svidler,P vs Jakovenko,D
1-02nd FIDE GP 2008 D37
Al Modiahki,M vs Svidler,P
0-12nd FIDE GP 2008 B12
Svidler,P vs Wang Yue
1/2-1/22nd FIDE GP 2008 C53
Svidler,P vs Cheparinov,I
0-12nd FIDE GP 2008 C67
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2008 B90
Volokitin,And vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2008 C89
Svidler,P vs Jakovenko,D
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2008 C89
Onischuk,Al vs Svidler,P
0-1Aerosvit 2008 D97
Svidler,P vs Nisipeanu,LD
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2008 B10
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Svidler,P
1-0Aerosvit 2008 C53
Eljanov,P vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2008 A15
Svidler,P vs Inarkiev,E
1-0FIDE GP 2008 E63
Wang Yue vs Svidler,P
1-0FIDE GP 2008 D80
Svidler,P vs Bacrot,E
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2008 C69
Cheparinov,I vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2FIDE GP 2008 D11
Gashimov,V vs Svidler,P
1-0FIDE GP 2008 B43
Svidler,P vs Alekseev,Evgeny
0-1TCh-RUS 2008 C66
Efimenko,Z vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2TCh-RUS 2008 B92
Svidler,P vs Onischuk,Al
1/2-1/2TCh-RUS 2008 C77
Riazantsev,A vs Svidler,P
0-1TCh-RUS 2008 E92
Svidler,P vs Gashimov,V
1/2-1/2TCh-RUS 2008 C42
Volokitin,And vs Svidler,P
0-1Bundesliga 2007-8 2008 C95
Svidler,P vs Tiviakov,S
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2007-8 2008 B51
Astaneh Lopez,A vs Svidler,P
0-1Masters 2008 A46
Svidler,P vs Baburin,A
1/2-1/2Masters 2008 B03
Pert,N vs Svidler,P
0-1Masters 2008 E63
Svidler,P vs Williams,Si1
1-0Masters 2008 A90
Svidler,P vs Lyons,B
1-0Masters 2008 B01
Eljanov,P vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2007-8 2008 A16
Svidler,P vs Stellwagen,D
0-1Bundesliga 2007-8 2008 B84
Svidler,P vs Shabalov,A
1-02nd ACP World Rapid Cup 2008 C03
Shabalov,A vs Svidler,P
0-12nd ACP World Rapid Cup 2008 D71
Svidler,P vs Timofeev,Arty
1/2-1/260th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 B51
Sakaev,K vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/260th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 D78
Tomashevsky,E vs Svidler,P
1-060th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 A29
Svidler,P vs Vitiugov,N
1-060th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 B60
Jakovenko,D vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/260th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 C89
Svidler,P vs Inarkiev,E
1/2-1/260th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 C88
Amonatov,F vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/260th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 B46
Svidler,P vs Dreev,A
1-060th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 B63
Svidler,P vs Rychagov,A
0-160th ch-RUS Superfinal 2007 C13
Avrukh,B vs Svidler,P
0-1Bundesliga 2007-8 2007 A16
Bobras,P vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2007-8 2007 B80
Rublevsky,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Cup 2007 C24
Svidler,P vs Rublevsky,S
1-0World Cup 2007 B80