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 Cup 2007 B80
Rublevsky,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2World Cup 2007 C24
Pavasovic,D vs Svidler,P
0-1World Cup 2007 C45
Svidler,P vs Pavasovic,D
1-0World Cup 2007 C78
Svidler,P vs Iturrizaga,E
1-0World Cup 2007 B37
Svidler,P vs Cheparinov,I
1-0ETCC 2007 B81
Bacrot,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ETCC 2007 D11
Svidler,P vs Sutovsky,E
1-0ETCC 2007 C83
Svidler,P vs Berg,E
1-0ETCC 2007 C18
Socko,B vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2007-8 2007 B90
Svidler,P vs Maksimenko,A
1-0Bundesliga 2007-8 2007 C63
Naiditsch,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/223rd ECC Men 2007 B42
Svidler,P vs Smirin,I
1-023rd ECC Men 2007 B42
Fontaine,R vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/223rd ECC Men 2007 E63
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1-023rd ECC Men 2007 B90
Svidler,P vs Jakovenko,D
1-0Aerosvit 2007 B51
Onischuk,Al vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 D97
Svidler,P vs Sasikiran,K
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 C95
Nisipeanu,LD vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 B07
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 B90
Rublevsky,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 B12
Svidler,P vs Eljanov,P
1/2-1/2Aerosvit 2007 E15
Gustafsson,J vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2006-7 2007 D79
Svidler,P vs Efimenko,Z
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2006-7 2007 E11
Balogh,C vs Svidler,P
0-1Bundesliga 2006-7 2007 C68
Svidler,P vs Bu Xiangzhi
1-0Bundesliga 2006-7 2007 B90
Svidler,P vs Vitiugov,N
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 B48
Rublevsky,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 B86
Svidler,P vs Najer,E
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 B90
Khairullin,I vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 B46
Alekseev,Evgeny vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 C89
Svidler,P vs Tomashevsky,E
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 C88
Inarkiev,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 D78
Svidler,P vs Khismatullin,D
1-0ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 B90
Grigoriants,S RUS vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 D97
Jakovenko,D vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ch-RUS Superfinal 2006 C88
Rustemov,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2006-7 2006 D94
Svidler,P vs Nikolic,Pr
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2006-7 2006 C92
Efimenko,Z vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/222nd ECU Club Cup 2006 B43
Huzman,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/222nd ECU Club Cup 2006 A29
Svidler,P vs Asrian,K
1/2-1/222nd ECU Club Cup 2006 B12
Svidler,P vs Gagunashvili,M
1-0World Blitz 2006 B12
Zoler,D vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2006 A15
Svidler,P vs Bacrot,E
0-1World Blitz 2006 C48
Svidler,P vs Smirin,I
1-0World Blitz 2006 B42
Sutovsky,E vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2006 B43
Livshits,G vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2006 B43
Erenburg,S vs Svidler,P
0-1World Blitz 2006 B06
Gurevich,D vs Svidler,P
1-0World Blitz 2006 E94
Svidler,P vs Roiz,M
1-0World Blitz 2006 C02