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GMSantosh Gujrathi Vidit

IND Born 1994 (Age ≈32) Male
FIDE ID
5029465

About Santosh Gujrathi Vidit

Vidit Gujrathi grew up in Nashik, where his parents worked in healthcare. He attended Fravashi Academy and received chess coaching from an early age. In 2008 he became world under-fourteen champion, completing his international master requirements at the same event. Show more

Vidit Gujrathi grew up in Nashik, where his parents worked in healthcare. He attended Fravashi Academy and received chess coaching from an early age. In 2008 he became world under-fourteen champion, completing his international master requirements at the same event. He won world under-sixteen silver the following year. FIDE awarded him the grandmaster title in 2013, making him India's thirtieth grandmaster. He won the Tata Steel Challengers in 2018 and the Biel festival in 2019. In 2020 he captained India to a shared gold medal in the Online Olympiad. He reached the World Cup quarterfinals in both 2021 and 2023. His victory at the 2023 Grand Swiss qualified him for the 2024 Candidates Tournament. He also won the Gashimov Memorial in 2023. In 2024 he helped India win its first open over-the-board Olympiad gold in Budapest. The same year he earned team gold and individual silver at the European Club Cup. In April 2025 he married Nidhi Kataria.

FIDE ratings

2693.0

Classical

Published FIDE

2625

Rapid

Published FIDE

2677

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#35
National rank · IND
#6

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2747 Feb 2024
Recorded years
2004–2026
Archived games
3156

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1551 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sergei Zhigalko 1-0 41 Open
1552 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 9 Garg Aradhya Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 41 Open
1553 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Fidel Corrales Jimenez 0-1 56 Open
1554 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 8 Vladimir Mikhailovsky Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 42 Open
1555 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 Balazs Csonka Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 46 Open
1556 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Conrad Holt 0-1 67 Open
1557 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Yahli Sokolovsky 1-0 29 Open
1558 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 6 Aleksey Dreev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 82 Open
1559 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Frederik Svane 1-0 30 Open
1560 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Samant Aditya S Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 36 Open
1561 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Rameshbabu Vaishali 1-0 39 Open
1562 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 4 Alexander Moskalenko Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 35 Open
1563 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dennis Wagner 1-0 31 Open
1564 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 Yuri Kozin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 26 Open
1565 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 2 Qingyu Yuan Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 43 Open
1566 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Marcel Winkels 1-0 24 Open
1567 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jose Remolar Gallen 1-0 24 Open
1568 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Tobias Voege Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 41 Open
1569 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aleksandar Indjic 0-1 33 Open
1570 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Vladimir Demin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 35 Open
1571 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dmitry Gurevich 1-0 55 Open
1572 2022-02-15 Titled Tue 15th Feb Late chess.com INT 10 Steven Zierk Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 78 Open
1573 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Raunak Sadhwani 0-1 79 Open
1574 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 8 Sanan Sjugirov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
1575 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vincent Keymer 0-1 62 Open
1576 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Haik M. Martirosyan 1-0 41 Open
1577 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 5 Grigoriy Oparin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 36 Open
1578 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 4 Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 62 Open
1579 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Praggnanandhaa R 1/2-1/2 41 Open
1580 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit M. Amin Tabatabaei 0-1 70 Open
1581 2022-02-12 Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss chess.com INT 1 Bibisara Assaubayeva Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 21 Open
1582 2022-02-10 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 6.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vincent Keymer 1/2-1/2 72 Open
1583 2022-02-09 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 5.2 Daniil Dubov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 42 Open
1584 2022-02-07 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 38 Open
1585 2022-02-06 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 3.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Daniil Dubov 1-0 43 Open
1586 2022-02-05 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 2.1 Vincent Keymer Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 38 Open
1587 2022-02-04 FIDE Grand Prix 1 Pool C Berlin GER 1.1 Levon Aronian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 64 Open
1588 2022-01-30 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 13.4 Sergey Karjakin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 64 Open
1589 2022-01-29 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 12.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 0-1 38 Open
1590 2022-01-28 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 11.1 Magnus Carlsen Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 51 Open
1591 2022-01-26 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 10.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Praggnanandhaa R 0-1 78 Open
1592 2022-01-25 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 9.2 Richard Rapport Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1593 2022-01-23 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 8.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nils Grandelius 1-0 34 Open
1594 2022-01-22 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 7.3 Jorden Van Foreest Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 43 Open
1595 2022-01-21 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 6.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jan-Krzysztof Duda 1/2-1/2 36 Open
1596 2022-01-20 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 5.1 Anish Giri Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1597 2022-01-18 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Andrey Esipenko 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1598 2022-01-17 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 3.2 Daniil Dubov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 37 Open
1599 2022-01-16 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 2.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Fabiano Caruana 1/2-1/2 27 Open
1600 2022-01-15 84th Tata Steel Masters Wijk aan Zee NED 1.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sam Shankland 1-0 73 Open