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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1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Final 2004 C02
Najer,E vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 B80
Svidler,P vs Dreev,A
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B12
Svidler,P vs Erenburg,S
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B12
Svidler,P vs Dreev,A
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B13
Svidler,P vs Najer,E
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B54
Volkov,S1 vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 D91
Erenburg,S vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 C02
Svidler,P vs Najer,E
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B90
Erenburg,S vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Final 2004 B80
Svidler,P vs Volkov,S1
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 C02
Svidler,P vs Erenburg,S
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 B18
Najer,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Final 2004 B43
Dreev,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Final 2004 D92
Svidler,P vs Najer,E
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 B80
Dreev,A vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Final 2004 D84
Najer,E vs Svidler,P
1-0ACP Blitz Final 2004 B40
Psakhis,L vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 E60
Svidler,P vs Skripchenko,A
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B45
Polaczek,R vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 A45
Svidler,P vs Zaitsev,M
1-0ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B48
Svidler,P vs Epishin,V
1-0ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B41
Svidler,P vs Golod,V
1-0ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 C99
Najer,E vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B07
Bologan,V vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B46
Svidler,P vs Harikrishna,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 C95
Battesti,S vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 E67
Fridman,D2 vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 A39
Svidler,P vs Lputian,S
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 C03
Gofshtein,Z vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 A48
Svidler,P vs Socko,B
1-0ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 C18
Svidler,P vs Shipov,S
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 B50
Tregubov,P vs Svidler,P
0-1ACP Blitz Prelim4 2004 D78
Gouliev,N vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 B42
Svidler,P vs Chuchelov,V
1-0TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 B31
Svidler,P vs Rustemov,A
1-0Bundesliga 2003-4 2004 C02
Gurevich,M vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 A48
Svidler,P vs Pigusov,E
1-0TCh-FRA Nat1 GpA 2004 B35
Bologan,V vs Svidler,P
1-0GMA 2004 D76
Svidler,P vs Van Wely,L
1/2-1/2GMA 2004 B33
Akopian,Vl vs Svidler,P
1-0GMA 2004 C88
Sokolov,I vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2GMA 2004 D82
Svidler,P vs Bareev,E
1-0GMA 2004 C10
Zhang Zhong vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2GMA 2004 B31
Rogozenko,D vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 D71
Svidler,P vs Almasi,Z
1-0Bundesliga 2003-4 2003 C88
Lautier,J vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2GpB 2003 D85
Aleksandrov,A vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2EuTCh 2003 D27
Svidler,P vs Macieja,B
1/2-1/2EuTCh 2003 B17
Damljanovic,B vs Svidler,P
1/2-1/2EuTCh 2003 B30