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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Search & Filter All Games →Rublevsky, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2RUS-ch 1994 B07
Svidler, Peter vs Ulibin, Mikhail
1/2-1/2RUS-ch 1994 C06
Svidler, Peter vs Yemelin, Vasily
1/2-1/2Moscow ol (Men) 1994 C45
Peregudov, Nickolai vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg 1994 D91
Ivanov, Mikhail M vs Svidler, Peter
0-1RUS-ch 1994 A53
Svidler, Peter vs Asanov, Bolat
1-0St Petersburg 1994 B08
Svidler, Peter vs Shipov, Sergei
1-0RUS-ch 1994 B63
Svidler, Peter vs Savon, Vladimir A
1/2-1/2St Petersburg 1994 B93
Svidler, Peter vs Rytshagov, Mikhail
1/2-1/2Moscow ol (Men) 1994 B84
Dydyshko, Viacheslav vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Moscow ol (Men) 1994 A48
Yakovich, Yuri vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2RUS-ch 1994 B07
Odeev, Handszar vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Moscow ol (Men) 1994 B31
Rublevsky, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg op 1994 C47
Svidler, Peter vs Akopian, Vladimir
1/2-1/2St Petersburg op 1993 C07
Anastasian, Ashot vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Groningen op 1993 A15
Svidler, Peter vs Goldin, Alexander
1-0St Petersburg op 1993 B17
Svidler, Peter vs Matveeva, Svetlana
0-1Rostov op 1993 B70
Prosvirin, M. vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg U18-qual 1993 D85
Shipov, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg op 1993 D85
Svidler, Peter vs Kharlov, Andrei
1-0Rostov op 1993 B53
Svidler, Peter vs Obodchuk, Andrei
1-0Groningen op 1993 B61
Sepp, Olav vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Rostov op 1993 B30
Popov, Valerij vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg op 1993 D80
Moskalenko, Viktor vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg op 1993 D80
Svidler, Peter vs Avni, Amatzia
1-0Groningen op 1993 C11
Svidler, Peter vs Lamoureux, Charles
0-1Groningen op 1993 C07
Repkova Eid, Eva vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Groningen op 1993 B33
Svidler, Peter vs Lependin, A.
1-0St Petersburg U18-qual 1993 B43
Dvoirys, Semen I vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Rostov op 1993 C84
Svidler, Peter vs Zyla, Janusz
1-0Groningen op 1993 B30
Svidler, Peter vs Vakin, Sergei
0-1St Petersburg U18-qual 1993 A43
Svidler, Peter vs Khlian, E.
1-0Rostov op 1993 B19
Zhuravliov, Valerij vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg U18-qual 1993 A48
Voiska, Margarita vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Groningen op 1993 A25
Savchenko, Stanislav vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Rostov op 1993 A25
Svidler, Peter vs Purgin, Nikolaj
1-0St Petersburg op 1993 C47
Svidler, Peter vs Dreev, Alexey
0-1Rostov op 1993 C07
Svidler, Peter vs Lerner, Konstantin Z
0-1St Petersburg op 1993 B66
Savchenko, Stanislav vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Groningen op 1993 D85
Svidler, Peter vs Sotnikov, Igor
1-0St Petersburg U18-qual 1993 B93
Yakovich, Yuri vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg op 1993 D81
Ionov, Sergey vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Rostov op 1993 D11
Svidler, Peter vs Akopian, Vladimir
1-0Rostov op 1993 B81
Svidler, Peter vs Yemelin, Vasily
1-0St Petersburg op 1993 C45
Svidler, Peter vs Vysochin, Spartak
1-0URS-ch U18 1992 C04
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 D91
Iskusnyh, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
0-1URS-ch U18 1992 D77
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 D91
Svidler, Peter vs Hellers, Ferdinand
1/2-1/2Gausdal Int 1992 B91
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg m 1992 A13