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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1/2-1/2Oakham 1992 A52
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 D91
Ye Rongguang vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Alekhine op 1992 C84
Svidler, Peter vs Martinez, A.
1-0Oviedo rapid45 1992 B63
Svidler, Peter vs Blatny, Pavel
1-0Peer Gynt 1992 C50
Sakaev, Konstantin vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Alekhine op 1992 D85
Minasian, Ara vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 C84
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 D91
Sveshnikov, Evgeny vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Gausdal Int 1992 C51
Svidler, Peter vs Vidarsson, Jon G
1/2-1/2Gausdal Int 1992 B51
Van Wely, Loek vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Peer Gynt 1992 D93
Svidler, Peter vs Zvjaginsev, Vadim
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 B80
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 D91
Svidler, Peter vs Ros Eskisabel, Jose Ramon
1-0Oviedo rapid45 1992 C55
Gasimov, Ragim vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 E06
Svidler, Peter vs Hellers, Ferdinand
1/2-1/2Gausdal Int 1992 B91
Guerrero, JM. vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Oviedo rapid45 1992 C51
Svidler, Peter vs Vysochin, Spartak
1-0URS-ch U18 1992 C04
Svidler, Peter vs Lugovoi, Aleksei
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 B12
Svidler, Peter vs Gipslis, Aivars
1/2-1/2Gausdal Int 1992 B07
Svidler, Peter vs Zvjaginsev, Vadim
0-1St Petersburg m 1992 B70
Svidler, Peter vs Sjodahl, Pontus
1-0Oakham 1992 D03
Iskusnyh, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
0-1URS-ch U18 1992 D77
Svidler, Peter vs Anapolsky, Sergey
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 D03
Svidler, Peter vs Markzon, Gregory
1-0Oviedo rapid45 1992 C06
Tiviakov, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Peer Gynt 1992 B43
Gleizerov, Evgeny vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Alekhine op 1992 E08
Davies, Nigel R vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Peer Gynt 1992 A16
Svidler, Peter vs Ulibin, Mikhail
1/2-1/2Alekhine op 1992 B31
Svidler, Peter vs Hall, Jesper
0-1Oakham 1992 B30
Svidler, Peter vs Hennigan, Michael
0-1Oakham 1992 B07
Svensk, Ingemar vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Gausdal Int 1992 C48
Svidler, Peter vs Prakash, G B.
1/2-1/2Oakham 1992 C54
Svidler, Peter vs Zvjaginsev, Vadim
1/2-1/2St Petersburg m 1992 A80
Svidler, Peter vs Giorgadze, Giorgi
1/2-1/2Peer Gynt 1992 B12
Svidler, Peter vs Fossan, Erik
1-0Peer Gynt 1992 B30
Thorhallsson, Gylfi vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Peer Gynt 1992 C69
Topakian, Raffi vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Oakham 1992 C47
Fries Nielsen, Jens Ove vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Gausdal Int 1992 A52
Svidler, Peter vs Baklan, Vladimir
1-0URS-ch U18 1992 C04
Hjelmaas, Lars vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Gausdal Int 1992 D93
Svidler, Peter vs Makarjev, Ilja
1/2-1/2URS-ch U18 1992 B07
Fridman, Daniel vs Svidler, Peter
0-1URS-ch U18 1992 E06
Har Zvi, Ronen vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2Oakham 1992 A21
Zvjaginsev, Vadim vs Svidler, Peter
1/2-1/2St Petersburg m 1992 A13
Svidler, Peter vs Nielsen, Peter Heine
0-1Gausdal Int 1992 B74
Makarichev, Sergey vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Oviedo rapid45 1992 A26
Dvoirys, Semen I vs Svidler, Peter
1-0Alekhine op 1992 C84
Kogan, Artur vs Svidler, Peter
0-1Oakham 1992 C55
Svidler, Peter vs Rashkovsky, Nukhim N
1-0Alekhine op 1992 B93