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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.

Live rankings

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
1851 2021-04-24 NIC Classic Prelim 2021 chess24.com INT 2.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Levon Aronian 1/2-1/2 29 Open
1852 2021-04-24 NIC Classic Prelim 2021 chess24.com INT 1.2 Aryan Tari Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 102 Open
1853 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aleksey Sorokin 0-1 31 Open
1854 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vjacheslav Weetik 1-0 67 Open
1855 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 7 Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 35 Open
1856 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Filip Dowgird 1-0 28 Open
1857 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 5 Ivan Ivanisevic Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 52 Open
1858 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit L M S T De Silva 1-0 57 Open
1859 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 3 Henry Robert Steel Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 28 Open
1860 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Lile Koridze 1-0 29 Open
1861 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 1 Dawid Janaszak Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 66 Open
1862 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Leandro Krysa 1-0 39 Open
1863 2021-04-06 Titled Tuesday 6th Apr chess.com INT 10 Gregory Shahade Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 62 Open
1864 2021-03-31 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 8.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Parham Maghsoodloo 1-0 28 Open
1865 2021-03-31 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 7.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2 54 Open
1866 2021-03-31 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 6.1 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 75 Open
1867 2021-03-31 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 5.5 Michael Adams Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 86 Open
1868 2021-03-30 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 4.2 Gata Kamsky Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 59 Open
1869 2021-03-30 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 3.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Rasmus Svane 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1870 2021-03-30 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 2.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Matthias Bluebaum 1/2-1/2 66 Open
1871 2021-03-30 European Online CC Final Tornelo INT 1.3 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 33 Open
1872 2021-03-29 European Online CC PlayB Tornelo INT 5.3 Maxime Lagarde Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 42 Open
1873 2021-03-29 European Online CC PlayB Tornelo INT 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Mahammad Muradli 1/2-1/2 46 Open
1874 2021-03-29 European Online CC PlayB Tornelo INT 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Pavel Eljanov 1-0 29 Open
1875 2021-03-29 European Online CC PlayB Tornelo INT 2.3 Gadir Guseinov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 33 Open
1876 2021-03-29 European Online CC PlayB Tornelo INT 1.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Matthias Bluebaum 1-0 35 Open
1877 2021-03-28 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 9.5 Nicolas Brunner Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 18 Open
1878 2021-03-28 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 8.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hampus Sorensen 1-0 47 Open
1879 2021-03-28 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 7.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Iulian Baltag 1-0 65 Open
1880 2021-03-28 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 5.3 David Gorodetzky Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 57 Open
1881 2021-03-27 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 4.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jaime Santos Latasa 1-0 53 Open
1882 2021-03-27 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 3.2 Romain Edouard Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 44 Open
1883 2021-03-27 European Online CC GpB Tornelo INT 2.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nils Grandelius 1-0 53 Open
1884 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 9 Aleksandra Goryachkina Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 52 Open
1885 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Krishnan P. Saravana 1-0 52 Open
1886 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 7 Aaron Bendayan Claros Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 24 Open
1887 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vasiliy Korchmar 0-1 40 Open
1888 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 5 David Lana Rodriguez Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 35 Open
1889 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Irina Bulmaga 1-0 53 Open
1890 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 3 Saparmyrat Atabayev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 58 Open
1891 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nathan Solon 1-0 44 Open
1892 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 1 Augustin Droin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 72 Open
1893 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 11 Mikita Mayorau Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 35 Open
1894 2021-03-02 Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Valery Skatchkov 1-0 22 Open
1895 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 9 Artur Gabrielian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 35 Open
1896 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 8 Victor Mikhalevski Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 50 Open
1897 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Adam Kozak 0-1 29 Open
1898 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dennis Wagner 1-0 49 Open
1899 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 5 Marius Manolache Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 62 Open
1900 2021-02-23 Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Steven Zierk 0-1 65 Open
  1. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½White · 2021-04-24 · Round 2.7NIC Classic Prelim 2021
  2. vs Aryan TariDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-04-24 · Round 1.2NIC Classic Prelim 2021
  3. vs Aleksey SorokinLost · 0-1White · 2021-04-06 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  4. vs Vjacheslav WeetikWon · 1-0White · 2021-04-06 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  5. vs Fy Antenaina RakotomaharoWon · 0-1Black · 2021-04-06 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  6. vs Filip DowgirdWon · 1-0White · 2021-04-06 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  7. vs Ivan IvanisevicLost · 1-0Black · 2021-04-06 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  8. vs L M S T De SilvaWon · 1-0White · 2021-04-06 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  9. vs Henry Robert SteelWon · 0-1Black · 2021-04-06 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  10. vs Lile KoridzeWon · 1-0White · 2021-04-06 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  11. vs Dawid JanaszakDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-04-06 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  12. vs Leandro KrysaWon · 1-0White · 2021-04-06 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  13. vs Gregory ShahadeLost · 1-0Black · 2021-04-06 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 6th Apr
  14. vs Parham MaghsoodlooWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-31 · Round 8.2European Online CC Final
  15. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovDraw · ½–½White · 2021-03-31 · Round 7.5European Online CC Final
  16. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-31 · Round 6.1European Online CC Final
  17. vs Michael AdamsDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-31 · Round 5.5European Online CC Final
  18. vs Gata KamskyDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-30 · Round 4.2European Online CC Final
  19. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½White · 2021-03-30 · Round 3.4European Online CC Final
  20. vs Matthias BluebaumDraw · ½–½White · 2021-03-30 · Round 2.3European Online CC Final
  21. vs Vladimir FedoseevWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-30 · Round 1.3European Online CC Final
  22. vs Maxime LagardeDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-29 · Round 5.3European Online CC PlayB
  23. vs Mahammad MuradliDraw · ½–½White · 2021-03-29 · Round 4.2European Online CC PlayB
  24. vs Pavel EljanovWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-29 · Round 3.2European Online CC PlayB
  25. vs Gadir GuseinovDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-29 · Round 2.3European Online CC PlayB
  26. vs Matthias BluebaumWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-29 · Round 1.1European Online CC PlayB
  27. vs Nicolas BrunnerDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-28 · Round 9.5European Online CC GpB
  28. vs Hampus SorensenWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-28 · Round 8.2European Online CC GpB
  29. vs Iulian BaltagWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-28 · Round 7.4European Online CC GpB
  30. vs David GorodetzkyWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-28 · Round 5.3European Online CC GpB
  31. vs Jaime Santos LatasaWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-27 · Round 4.4European Online CC GpB
  32. vs Romain EdouardWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-27 · Round 3.2European Online CC GpB
  33. vs Nils GrandeliusWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-27 · Round 2.5European Online CC GpB
  34. vs Aleksandra GoryachkinaDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  35. vs Krishnan P. SaravanaWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-02 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  36. vs Aaron Bendayan ClarosWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  37. vs Vasiliy KorchmarLost · 0-1White · 2021-03-02 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  38. vs David Lana RodriguezDraw · ½–½Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  39. vs Irina BulmagaWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-02 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  40. vs Saparmyrat AtabayevLost · 1-0Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  41. vs Nathan SolonWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-02 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  42. vs Augustin DroinWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  43. vs Mikita MayorauWon · 0-1Black · 2021-03-02 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  44. vs Valery SkatchkovWon · 1-0White · 2021-03-02 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 2nd Mar
  45. vs Artur GabrielianWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-23 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb
  46. vs Victor MikhalevskiWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-23 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb
  47. vs Adam KozakLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-23 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb
  48. vs Dennis WagnerWon · 1-0White · 2021-02-23 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb
  49. vs Marius ManolacheWon · 0-1Black · 2021-02-23 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb
  50. vs Steven ZierkLost · 0-1White · 2021-02-23 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 23rd Feb