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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
2001 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 8 Alexandra Kosteniuk Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 64 Open
2002 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Daniel Dardha 1-0 57 Open
2003 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 6 Rinat Jumabayev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 24 Open
2004 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Bence Leszko 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2005 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 4 Siva Mahadevan Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2006 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Victor Mikhalevski 1-0 56 Open
2007 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 2 Patryk Chylewski Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
2008 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Robinson Perez Molina 1-0 27 Open
2009 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alejandro Ramirez 0-1 36 Open
2010 2020-10-20 Titled Tuesday 20th Oct chess.com INT 10 Nikita Meshkovs Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 48 Open
2011 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 9 Hikaru Nakamura Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 90 Open
2012 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nodirbek Abdusattorov 1-0 41 Open
2013 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Quang Liem Le 1-0 36 Open
2014 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 6 M. Amin Tabatabaei Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 37 Open
2015 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ermes Espinosa Veloz 1-0 39 Open
2016 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 4 Alexander Gutenev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 56 Open
2017 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Miroslaw Lewicki 1-0 38 Open
2018 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 3.3 Hikaru Nakamura Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 47 Open
2019 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 3.2 Hikaru Nakamura Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 14 Open
2020 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 3.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2021 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 2 Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 49 Open
2022 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 2.2 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 29 Open
2023 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 2.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1-0 43 Open
2024 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Niranjan Navalgund 1-0 32 Open
2025 2020-10-13 Titled Tuesday 13th Oct chess.com INT 10 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Yuriy Kuzubov 1-0 63 Open
2026 2020-10-13 Titled Tue 13th Oct Final chess.com INT 1.1 Aleksei Pridorozhni Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 49 Open
2027 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 9.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aryan Tari 1-0 46 Open
2028 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 8.2 Fabiano Caruana Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 85 Open
2029 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 7.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Peter Svidler 1/2-1/2 70 Open
2030 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 6.3 David Anton Guijarro Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 32 Open
2031 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 5.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit B. Adhiban 1-0 38 Open
2032 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 4.3 Aryan Tari Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 50 Open
2033 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Fabiano Caruana 1-0 54 Open
2034 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 2.2 Peter Svidler Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 43 Open
2035 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 10.1 B. Adhiban Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 37 Open
2036 2020-10-01 Chess24 October Blitz chess24.com INT 1.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit David Anton Guijarro 0-1 68 Open
2037 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 9 Sergei Iskusnyh Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 33 Open
2038 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit David Kalashian 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2039 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 7 Dariusz Swiercz Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 79 Open
2040 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexander Gelman 1-0 27 Open
2041 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Boris Grachev 0-1 50 Open
2042 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 4 Baadur Jobava Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 66 Open
2043 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Samuel Sevian 1-0 52 Open
2044 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ildar F Idrisov 1-0 35 Open
2045 2020-09-29 Titled Tuesday 29th Sept chess.com INT 10 Raunak Sadhwani Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 59 Open
2046 2020-08-30 Online Olym KO Stage 2020 chess.com INT 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Daniil Dubov 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2047 2020-08-30 Online Olym KO Stage 2020 chess.com INT 4.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ian Nepomniachtchi 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2048 2020-08-29 Online Olym KO Stage 2020 chess.com INT 3.12 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Grzegorz Gajewski 1-0 39 Open
2049 2020-08-29 Online Olym KO Stage 2020 chess.com INT 3.11 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 50 Open
2050 2020-08-28 Online Olym KO Stage 2020 chess.com INT 2.11 Gabriel Sargissian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 53 Open
  1. vs Alexandra KosteniukDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-20 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  2. vs Daniel DardhaWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-20 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  3. vs Rinat JumabayevLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-20 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  4. vs Bence LeszkoDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-20 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  5. vs Siva MahadevanDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-20 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  6. vs Victor MikhalevskiWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-20 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  7. vs Patryk ChylewskiWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-20 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  8. vs Robinson Perez MolinaWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-20 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  9. vs Alejandro RamirezLost · 0-1White · 2020-10-20 · Round 11Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  10. vs Nikita MeshkovsWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-20 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 20th Oct
  11. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  12. vs Nodirbek AbdusattorovWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  13. vs Quang Liem LeWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  14. vs M. Amin TabatabaeiLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  15. vs Ermes Espinosa VelozWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  16. vs Alexander GutenevWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  17. vs Miroslaw LewickiWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  18. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 3.3Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  19. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 3.2Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  20. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-13 · Round 3.1Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  21. vs Michel Alejandro Diaz PerezWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 2Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  22. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 2.2Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  23. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 2.1Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  24. vs Niranjan NavalgundWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  25. vs Yuriy KuzubovWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-13 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 13th Oct
  26. vs Aleksei PridorozhniWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-13 · Round 1.1Titled Tue 13th Oct Final
  27. vs Aryan TariWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-01 · Round 9.3Chess24 October Blitz
  28. vs Fabiano CaruanaWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-01 · Round 8.2Chess24 October Blitz
  29. vs Peter SvidlerDraw · ½–½White · 2020-10-01 · Round 7.2Chess24 October Blitz
  30. vs David Anton GuijarroLost · 1-0Black · 2020-10-01 · Round 6.3Chess24 October Blitz
  31. vs B. AdhibanWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-01 · Round 5.1Chess24 October Blitz
  32. vs Aryan TariWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-01 · Round 4.3Chess24 October Blitz
  33. vs Fabiano CaruanaWon · 1-0White · 2020-10-01 · Round 3.2Chess24 October Blitz
  34. vs Peter SvidlerWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-01 · Round 2.2Chess24 October Blitz
  35. vs B. AdhibanWon · 0-1Black · 2020-10-01 · Round 10.1Chess24 October Blitz
  36. vs David Anton GuijarroLost · 0-1White · 2020-10-01 · Round 1.3Chess24 October Blitz
  37. vs Sergei IskusnyhWon · 0-1Black · 2020-09-29 · Round 9Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  38. vs David KalashianDraw · ½–½White · 2020-09-29 · Round 8Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  39. vs Dariusz SwierczDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-09-29 · Round 7Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  40. vs Alexander GelmanWon · 1-0White · 2020-09-29 · Round 6Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  41. vs Boris GrachevLost · 0-1White · 2020-09-29 · Round 5Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  42. vs Baadur JobavaDraw · ½–½Black · 2020-09-29 · Round 4Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  43. vs Samuel SevianWon · 1-0White · 2020-09-29 · Round 3Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  44. vs Ildar F IdrisovWon · 1-0White · 2020-09-29 · Round 1Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  45. vs Raunak SadhwaniWon · 0-1Black · 2020-09-29 · Round 10Titled Tuesday 29th Sept
  46. vs Daniil DubovDraw · ½–½White · 2020-08-30 · Round 4.2Online Olym KO Stage 2020
  47. vs Ian NepomniachtchiDraw · ½–½White · 2020-08-30 · Round 4.1Online Olym KO Stage 2020
  48. vs Grzegorz GajewskiWon · 1-0White · 2020-08-29 · Round 3.12Online Olym KO Stage 2020
  49. vs Radoslaw WojtaszekLost · 1-0Black · 2020-08-29 · Round 3.11Online Olym KO Stage 2020
  50. vs Gabriel SargissianWon · 0-1Black · 2020-08-28 · Round 2.11Online Olym KO Stage 2020