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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.

FIDE rating history

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-10 (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
1601 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 21.15 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Volodymyr Onyshchuk 1-0 61 Open
1602 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 20.14 Giga Quparadze Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1603 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 19.22 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Samvel Ter-Sahakyan 1-0 41 Open
1604 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 18.23 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Andrew Tang 1/2-1/2 71 Open
1605 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 17.23 Anton Korobov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 47 Open
1606 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 16.21 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Mikhail Kobalia 0-1 55 Open
1607 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 15.12 Alexey Sarana Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 44 Open
1608 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 14.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Volodar Murzin 1-0 41 Open
1609 2021-12-30 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 13.18 Ramil Faizrakhmanov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 28 Open
1610 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 9.34 Jaime Santos Latasa Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 28 Open
1611 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 8.23 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Mahammad Muradli 0-1 43 Open
1612 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 7.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jan-Krzysztof Duda 0-1 54 Open
1613 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 6.19 Vahap Sanal Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 30 Open
1614 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 5.3 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 57 Open
1615 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 4.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1-0 45 Open
1616 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 3.27 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Victor Bologan 1-0 32 Open
1617 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 2.22 Alexander Riazantsev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 24 Open
1618 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 12.14 Nihal Sarin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 20 Open
1619 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 11.26 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Danyyil Dvirnyy 1-0 61 Open
1620 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 10.35 Li Min Peng Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 32 Open
1621 2021-12-29 World Blitz 2021 Warsaw POL 1.52 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Felix Blohberger 1-0 56 Open
1622 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 13.33 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Luca Jr Moroni 1-0 35 Open
1623 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 12.45 Vadim Zvjaginsev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 39 Open
1624 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 11.43 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dimitrios Mastrovasilis 1/2-1/2 45 Open
1625 2021-12-28 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 10.41 Pawel Czarnota Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 46 Open
1626 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 9.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nihal Sarin 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1627 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 8.28 Narayanan S L Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 63 Open
1628 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 7.28 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Gleb Dudin 1/2-1/2 41 Open
1629 2021-12-27 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 6.11 Fabiano Caruana Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 29 Open
1630 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 5.8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Maxime Vachier-Lagrave 1/2-1/2 25 Open
1631 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 4.28 Marcin Dziuba Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 44 Open
1632 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ian Nepomniachtchi 0-1 55 Open
1633 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 2.21 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shant Sargsyan 1-0 34 Open
1634 2021-12-26 World Rapid 2021 Warsaw POL 1.44 Nderim Saraci Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 47 Open
1635 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 9 Kirill Shubin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 25 Open
1636 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Frederik Svane 1/2-1/2 111 Open
1637 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 7 Aleksandr Rakhmanov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 57 Open
1638 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexander Gelman 1-0 43 Open
1639 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 5 Ilija Stanojevic Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 40 Open
1640 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 4 Vjacheslav Weetik Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
1641 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Artur Gabrielian 1/2-1/2 66 Open
1642 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 2 Felix Alikhanov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
1643 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Stanislav Tsyhanchuk 1-0 44 Open
1644 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 11 Jahandar Azadaliyev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 46 Open
1645 2021-12-14 Titled Tuesday 14th Dec chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexey Maly 0-1 50 Open
1646 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 9 Marko Nenezic Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 45 Open
1647 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 8 Azer Mirzoev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 45 Open
1648 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Viktor Maksimenko 1-0 38 Open
1649 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Adham Fawzy 0-1 35 Open
1650 2021-12-07 Titled Tuesday 7th Dec chess.com INT 5 Mukhiddin Madaminov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 52 Open