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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.

Rating history

FIDE rating history

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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
2151 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 19.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexey Sarana 0-1 37 Open
2152 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 18.6 Daniil Dubov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 35 Open
2153 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 17.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Evgeny Tomashevsky 1/2-1/2 23 Open
2154 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 16.9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aleksandr Shimanov 1-0 70 Open
2155 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 15.5 Yangyi Yu Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 38 Open
2156 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 14.9 Maxim Vavulin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 50 Open
2157 2019-12-30 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 13.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anish Giri 0-1 44 Open
2158 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 9.4 Sergey Karjakin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 34 Open
2159 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 8.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dmitry Andreikin 1-0 28 Open
2160 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 7.8 Ahmed Adly Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 67 Open
2161 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 6.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Radoslaw Wojtaszek 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2162 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 5.6 Aleksey Dreev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 64 Open
2163 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 4.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Eltaj Safarli 1-0 25 Open
2164 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 3.17 Rinat Jumabayev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 37 Open
2165 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 2.9 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Eric Hansen 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2166 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 12.3 Maxim Matlakov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 41 Open
2167 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 11.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vladislav Artemiev 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2168 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 10.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 68 Open
2169 2019-12-29 World Blitz 2019 Moscow RUS 1.14 Ivan Vihor Krsnik Cohar Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 27 Open
2170 2019-12-28 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 15.16 Quang Liem Le Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 40 Open
2171 2019-12-28 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 14.13 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sergey Karjakin 1/2-1/2 21 Open
2172 2019-12-28 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 13.11 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 37 Open
2173 2019-12-28 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 12.26 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Arman Pashikian 1-0 24 Open
2174 2019-12-28 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 11.29 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2175 2019-12-27 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 9.28 Nihal Sarin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 53 Open
2176 2019-12-27 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 8.41 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Valentin Dragnev 1-0 71 Open
2177 2019-12-27 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 7.39 Volodar Murzin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 77 Open
2178 2019-12-27 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 6.48 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ivan Rozum 1-0 63 Open
2179 2019-12-27 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 10.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nikita Petrov 1/2-1/2 47 Open
2180 2019-12-26 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 5.5 Konstantin Sakaev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2181 2019-12-26 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 4.32 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Mateusz Bartel 0-1 33 Open
2182 2019-12-26 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 3.36 Artiom Samsonkin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2183 2019-12-26 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 2.53 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nikita Afanasiev 1-0 40 Open
2184 2019-12-26 World Rapid 2019 Moscow RUS 1.48 Yinglun Xu Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2185 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 18.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 0-1 75 Open
2186 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 17.5 Anish Giri Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 41 Open
2187 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 16.2 Pentala Harikrishna Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 34 Open
2188 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 15.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 13 Open
2189 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 14.2 Viswanathan Anand Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 44 Open
2190 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 13.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Levon Aronian 1-0 25 Open
2191 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 12.1 Ian Nepomniachtchi Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 83 Open
2192 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 11.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Liren Ding 1/2-1/2 109 Open
2193 2019-11-26 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 10.3 Magnus Carlsen Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 5 Open
2194 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 9.2 Hikaru Nakamura Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2195 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 8.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2196 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 7.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Pentala Harikrishna 1/2-1/2 17 Open
2197 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 6.5 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2198 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 5.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Viswanathan Anand 1/2-1/2 106 Open
2199 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 4.5 Levon Aronian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2200 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 3.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ian Nepomniachtchi 0-1 35 Open
  1. vs Alexey SaranaLost · 0-1White · 2019-12-30 · Round 19.6World Blitz 2019
  2. vs Daniil DubovWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-30 · Round 18.6World Blitz 2019
  3. vs Evgeny TomashevskyDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-30 · Round 17.7World Blitz 2019
  4. vs Aleksandr ShimanovWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-30 · Round 16.9World Blitz 2019
  5. vs Yangyi YuLost · 1-0Black · 2019-12-30 · Round 15.5World Blitz 2019
  6. vs Maxim VavulinWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-30 · Round 14.9World Blitz 2019
  7. vs Anish GiriLost · 0-1White · 2019-12-30 · Round 13.6World Blitz 2019
  8. vs Sergey KarjakinWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 9.4World Blitz 2019
  9. vs Dmitry AndreikinWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-29 · Round 8.3World Blitz 2019
  10. vs Ahmed AdlyWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 7.8World Blitz 2019
  11. vs Radoslaw WojtaszekDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-29 · Round 6.6World Blitz 2019
  12. vs Aleksey DreevDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 5.6World Blitz 2019
  13. vs Eltaj SafarliWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-29 · Round 4.1World Blitz 2019
  14. vs Rinat JumabayevWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 3.17World Blitz 2019
  15. vs Eric HansenDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-29 · Round 2.9World Blitz 2019
  16. vs Maxim MatlakovLost · 1-0Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 12.3World Blitz 2019
  17. vs Vladislav ArtemievDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-29 · Round 11.1World Blitz 2019
  18. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-29 · Round 10.1World Blitz 2019
  19. vs Ivan Vihor Krsnik CoharWon · 0-1Black · 2019-12-29 · Round 1.14World Blitz 2019
  20. vs Quang Liem LeLost · 1-0Black · 2019-12-28 · Round 15.16World Rapid 2019
  21. vs Sergey KarjakinDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-28 · Round 14.13World Rapid 2019
  22. vs Vladimir FedoseevDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-28 · Round 13.11World Rapid 2019
  23. vs Arman PashikianWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-28 · Round 12.26World Rapid 2019
  24. vs Chithambaram VR. AravindhDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-28 · Round 11.29World Rapid 2019
  25. vs Nihal SarinDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-27 · Round 9.28World Rapid 2019
  26. vs Valentin DragnevWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-27 · Round 8.41World Rapid 2019
  27. vs Volodar MurzinDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-27 · Round 7.39World Rapid 2019
  28. vs Ivan RozumWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-27 · Round 6.48World Rapid 2019
  29. vs Nikita PetrovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-12-27 · Round 10.3World Rapid 2019
  30. vs Konstantin SakaevDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-26 · Round 5.5World Rapid 2019
  31. vs Mateusz BartelLost · 0-1White · 2019-12-26 · Round 4.32World Rapid 2019
  32. vs Artiom SamsonkinDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-26 · Round 3.36World Rapid 2019
  33. vs Nikita AfanasievWon · 1-0White · 2019-12-26 · Round 2.53World Rapid 2019
  34. vs Yinglun XuDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-12-26 · Round 1.48World Rapid 2019
  35. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 0-1White · 2019-11-26 · Round 18.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  36. vs Anish GiriLost · 1-0Black · 2019-11-26 · Round 17.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  37. vs Pentala HarikrishnaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-26 · Round 16.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  38. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-26 · Round 15.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  39. vs Viswanathan AnandWon · 0-1Black · 2019-11-26 · Round 14.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  40. vs Levon AronianWon · 1-0White · 2019-11-26 · Round 13.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  41. vs Ian NepomniachtchiDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-26 · Round 12.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  42. vs Liren DingDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-26 · Round 11.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  43. vs Magnus CarlsenDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-26 · Round 10.3Tata Steel India Blitz
  44. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-25 · Round 9.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  45. vs Anish GiriDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-25 · Round 8.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  46. vs Pentala HarikrishnaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-25 · Round 7.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  47. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-25 · Round 6.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  48. vs Viswanathan AnandDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-25 · Round 5.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  49. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-25 · Round 4.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  50. vs Ian NepomniachtchiLost · 0-1White · 2019-11-25 · Round 3.1Tata Steel India Blitz