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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 ⓘ

Rating milestones

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

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (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
1751 2021-07-06 Titled Tuesday 6th July chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vignesh N R 1/2-1/2 27 Open
1752 2021-07-06 Titled Tuesday 6th July chess.com INT 4 Alexander Riazantsev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 68 Open
1753 2021-07-06 Titled Tuesday 6th July chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Azer Mirzoev 1-0 64 Open
1754 2021-07-06 Titled Tuesday 6th July chess.com INT 2 Oleksiy Solovchuk Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 53 Open
1755 2021-07-06 Titled Tuesday 6th July chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Yahli Sokolovsky 1-0 39 Open
1756 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 9 Mahammad Muradli Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 39 Open
1757 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 8 Aleksei Pridorozhni Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 64 Open
1758 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Arseniy Nesterov 1-0 50 Open
1759 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 6 Anton Korobov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 52 Open
1760 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sanan Sjugirov 1-0 89 Open
1761 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 4 Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
1762 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexandra Kosteniuk 1-0 68 Open
1763 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 2 Piotr Piesik Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 25 Open
1764 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Artem Odegov 1-0 38 Open
1765 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 11 Olexandr Bortnyk Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 76 Open
1766 2021-06-29 Titled Tuesday 29th June chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexander Grischuk 1-0 28 Open
1767 2021-06-28 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 15.4 Magnus Carlsen Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 66 Open
1768 2021-06-28 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 14.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit A.R. Saleh Salem 1/2-1/2 54 Open
1769 2021-06-28 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 13.3 Peter Svidler Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 52 Open
1770 2021-06-28 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 12.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 21 Open
1771 2021-06-28 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 11.2 Yifan Hou Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 55 Open
1772 2021-06-27 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 9.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 32 Open
1773 2021-06-27 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 8.8 Erigaisi Arjun Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 65 Open
1774 2021-06-27 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 7.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Gukesh D 0-1 37 Open
1775 2021-06-27 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 6.7 Liren Ding Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 45 Open
1776 2021-06-27 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 10.8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alireza Firouzja 1/2-1/2 49 Open
1777 2021-06-26 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 5.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit B. Adhiban 1-0 42 Open
1778 2021-06-26 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 4.6 Vladislav Artemiev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 71 Open
1779 2021-06-26 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 3.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Daniil Dubov 0-1 63 Open
1780 2021-06-26 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 2.5 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 74 Open
1781 2021-06-26 Goldmoney Asian Prelim chess24.com INT 1.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 75 Open
1782 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 9 Baadur Jobava Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 65 Open
1783 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit David Gavrilescu 1/2-1/2 43 Open
1784 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 7 Alan Pichot Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 84 Open
1785 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Pablo Salinas Herrera 1-0 32 Open
1786 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 5 Vuk Djordjevic Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 53 Open
1787 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Arseniy Nesterov 0-1 81 Open
1788 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 3 Ori Kobo Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 36 Open
1789 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nikita Matinian 1-0 26 Open
1790 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 1 Anna Kubicka Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 34 Open
1791 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anton Demchenko 1-0 38 Open
1792 2021-06-08 Titled Tuesday 8th June chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Rasmus Svane 1-0 41 Open
1793 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nikita Matinian 1-0 79 Open
1794 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Murali Karthikeyan 0-1 51 Open
1795 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 7 Harsha Bharathakoti Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 63 Open
1796 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Renato R. Quintiliano 1-0 50 Open
1797 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Visakh N R 1/2-1/2 97 Open
1798 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 4 Hugo Ten Hertog Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 66 Open
1799 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ihor Vypkhaniuk 1-0 48 Open
1800 2021-05-18 Titled Tuesday 18th May chess.com INT 2 Gahan M G Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 56 Open
  1. vs Vignesh N RDraw · ½–½White · 2021-07-06 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 6th July
  2. vs Alexander RiazantsevWon · 0-1Black · 2021-07-06 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 6th July
  3. vs Azer MirzoevWon · 1-0White · 2021-07-06 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 6th July
  4. vs Oleksiy SolovchukWon · 0-1Black · 2021-07-06 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 6th July
  5. vs Yahli SokolovskyWon · 1-0White · 2021-07-06 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 6th July
  6. vs Mahammad MuradliWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 29th June
  7. vs Aleksei PridorozhniWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 29th June
  8. vs Arseniy NesterovWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-29 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 29th June
  9. vs Anton KorobovLost · 1-0Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 29th June
  10. vs Sanan SjugirovWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-29 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 29th June
  11. vs Jose Gabriel Cardoso CardosoWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 29th June
  12. vs Alexandra KosteniukWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-29 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 29th June
  13. vs Piotr PiesikWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 29th June
  14. vs Artem OdegovWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-29 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 29th June
  15. vs Olexandr BortnykDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-06-29 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 29th June
  16. vs Alexander GrischukWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-29 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 29th June
  17. vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 1-0Black · 2021-06-28 · Round 15.4Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  18. vs A.R. Saleh SalemDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-28 · Round 14.6Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  19. vs Peter SvidlerWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-28 · Round 13.3Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  20. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-28 · Round 12.7Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  21. vs Yifan HouWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-28 · Round 11.2Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  22. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-27 · Round 9.1Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  23. vs Erigaisi ArjunLost · 1-0Black · 2021-06-27 · Round 8.8Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  24. vs Gukesh DLost · 0-1White · 2021-06-27 · Round 7.2Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  25. vs Liren DingDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-06-27 · Round 6.7Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  26. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-27 · Round 10.8Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  27. vs B. AdhibanWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-26 · Round 5.3Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  28. vs Vladislav ArtemievDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-06-26 · Round 4.6Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  29. vs Daniil DubovLost · 0-1White · 2021-06-26 · Round 3.4Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  30. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-06-26 · Round 2.5Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  31. vs Anish GiriDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-26 · Round 1.5Goldmoney Asian Prelim
  32. vs Baadur JobavaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-06-08 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 8th June
  33. vs David GavrilescuDraw · ½–½White · 2021-06-08 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 8th June
  34. vs Alan PichotWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-08 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 8th June
  35. vs Pablo Salinas HerreraWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-08 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 8th June
  36. vs Vuk DjordjevicWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-08 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 8th June
  37. vs Arseniy NesterovLost · 0-1White · 2021-06-08 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 8th June
  38. vs Ori KoboWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-08 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 8th June
  39. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-08 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 8th June
  40. vs Anna KubickaWon · 0-1Black · 2021-06-08 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 8th June
  41. vs Anton DemchenkoWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-08 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 8th June
  42. vs Rasmus SvaneWon · 1-0White · 2021-06-08 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 8th June
  43. vs Nikita MatinianWon · 1-0White · 2021-05-18 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 18th May
  44. vs Murali KarthikeyanLost · 0-1White · 2021-05-18 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 18th May
  45. vs Harsha BharathakotiLost · 1-0Black · 2021-05-18 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 18th May
  46. vs Renato R. QuintilianoWon · 1-0White · 2021-05-18 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 18th May
  47. vs Visakh N RDraw · ½–½White · 2021-05-18 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 18th May
  48. vs Hugo Ten HertogWon · 0-1Black · 2021-05-18 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 18th May
  49. vs Ihor VypkhaniukWon · 1-0White · 2021-05-18 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 18th May
  50. vs Gahan M GDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-05-18 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 18th May