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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

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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
2201 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 2.1 Liren Ding Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 79 Open
2202 2019-11-25 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 1.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Magnus Carlsen 0-1 41 Open
2203 2019-11-24 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 9.2 Levon Aronian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 54 Open
2204 2019-11-24 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 8.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Viswanathan Anand 1/2-1/2 28 Open
2205 2019-11-24 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 7.2 Ian Nepomniachtchi Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 60 Open
2206 2019-11-23 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 6.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Magnus Carlsen 1/2-1/2 74 Open
2207 2019-11-23 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 5.2 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 56 Open
2208 2019-11-23 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 4.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2209 2019-11-22 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 3.5 Liren Ding Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 82 Open
2210 2019-11-22 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 2.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2211 2019-11-22 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 1.4 Pentala Harikrishna Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 48 Open
2212 2019-11-16 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 7.2 Vadim Zvjaginsev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2213 2019-11-15 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 6.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vugar Asadli 1-0 32 Open
2214 2019-11-14 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 5.4 Daniel Howard Fernandez Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 60 Open
2215 2019-11-13 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 4.2 Maxim Matlakov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 67 Open
2216 2019-11-12 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nils Grandelius 1/2-1/2 52 Open
2217 2019-11-10 35th ECC Open 2019 Budva MNE 1.3 Blazo Kalezic Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 42 Open
2218 2019-10-21 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 11.15 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Bogdan-Daniel Deac 1-0 70 Open
2219 2019-10-20 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 10.12 Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2220 2019-10-19 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 9.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aryan Tari 1-0 40 Open
2221 2019-10-18 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 8.17 Rauf Mamedov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2222 2019-10-17 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 7.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alexey Sarana 1/2-1/2 65 Open
2223 2019-10-15 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 6.2 Rustam Kasimdzhanov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2224 2019-10-14 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 5.18 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Robert Hovhannisyan 1/2-1/2 113 Open
2225 2019-10-13 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 4.4 Parham Maghsoodloo Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 48 Open
2226 2019-10-12 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 3.11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Maksim Chigaev 1-0 39 Open
2227 2019-10-11 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 2.8 Matthias Bluebaum Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 54 Open
2228 2019-10-10 FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss Douglas ENG 1.17 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit S.P. Sethuraman 1-0 61 Open
2229 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.26 Alireza Firouzja Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 66 Open
2230 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.25 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alireza Firouzja 1/2-1/2 62 Open
2231 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.24 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alireza Firouzja 0-1 85 Open
2232 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.23 Alireza Firouzja Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2233 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.22 Alireza Firouzja Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 49 Open
2234 2019-10-05 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.21 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alireza Firouzja 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2235 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vladimir Fedoseev 0-1 22 Open
2236 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.15 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 54 Open
2237 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.14 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 62 Open
2238 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.13 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vladimir Fedoseev 0-1 24 Open
2239 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.12 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vladimir Fedoseev 0-1 36 Open
2240 2019-10-04 World Fischer Random 2019 Hovikodden NOR 1.11 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 29 Open
2241 2019-09-17 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 45 Open
2242 2019-09-16 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 3.1 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 93 Open
2243 2019-09-14 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2.2 Aleksandr Rakhmanov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 62 Open
2244 2019-09-13 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 2.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Aleksandr Rakhmanov 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2245 2019-09-11 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 1.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Alan Pichot 1-0 43 Open
2246 2019-09-10 FIDE World Cup 2019 Khanty-Mansiysk RUS 1.1 Alan Pichot Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2247 2019-07-30 52nd Biel GM 2019 Biel SUI 7.2 Parham Maghsoodloo Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 30 Open
2248 2019-07-29 52nd Biel GM 2019 Biel SUI 6.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nodirbek Abdusattorov 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2249 2019-07-28 52nd Biel GM 2019 Biel SUI 5.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sebastian Bogner 1-0 30 Open
2250 2019-07-27 52nd Biel GM Blitz 2019 Biel SUI 9.2 Nodirbek Abdusattorov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 85 Open
  1. vs Liren DingWon · 0-1Black · 2019-11-25 · Round 2.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  2. vs Magnus CarlsenLost · 0-1White · 2019-11-25 · Round 1.4Tata Steel India Blitz
  3. vs Levon AronianLost · 1-0Black · 2019-11-24 · Round 9.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  4. vs Viswanathan AnandDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-24 · Round 8.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  5. vs Ian NepomniachtchiLost · 1-0Black · 2019-11-24 · Round 7.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  6. vs Magnus CarlsenDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-23 · Round 6.3Tata Steel India Rapid
  7. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2019-11-23 · Round 5.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  8. vs Anish GiriDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-23 · Round 4.1Tata Steel India Rapid
  9. vs Liren DingDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-22 · Round 3.5Tata Steel India Rapid
  10. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-22 · Round 2.4Tata Steel India Rapid
  11. vs Pentala HarikrishnaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-22 · Round 1.4Tata Steel India Rapid
  12. vs Vadim ZvjaginsevDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-16 · Round 7.235th ECC Open 2019
  13. vs Vugar AsadliWon · 1-0White · 2019-11-15 · Round 6.435th ECC Open 2019
  14. vs Daniel Howard FernandezDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-14 · Round 5.435th ECC Open 2019
  15. vs Maxim MatlakovDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-11-13 · Round 4.235th ECC Open 2019
  16. vs Nils GrandeliusDraw · ½–½White · 2019-11-12 · Round 3.235th ECC Open 2019
  17. vs Blazo KalezicWon · 0-1Black · 2019-11-10 · Round 1.335th ECC Open 2019
  18. vs Bogdan-Daniel DeacWon · 1-0White · 2019-10-21 · Round 11.15FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  19. vs Ngoc Truong Son NguyenDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-20 · Round 10.12FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  20. vs Aryan TariWon · 1-0White · 2019-10-19 · Round 9.16FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  21. vs Rauf MamedovDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-18 · Round 8.17FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  22. vs Alexey SaranaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-10-17 · Round 7.16FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  23. vs Rustam KasimdzhanovDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-15 · Round 6.2FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  24. vs Robert HovhannisyanDraw · ½–½White · 2019-10-14 · Round 5.18FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  25. vs Parham MaghsoodlooLost · 1-0Black · 2019-10-13 · Round 4.4FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  26. vs Maksim ChigaevWon · 1-0White · 2019-10-12 · Round 3.11FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  27. vs Matthias BluebaumDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-11 · Round 2.8FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  28. vs S.P. SethuramanWon · 1-0White · 2019-10-10 · Round 1.17FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss
  29. vs Alireza FirouzjaLost · 1-0Black · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.26World Fischer Random 2019
  30. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.25World Fischer Random 2019
  31. vs Alireza FirouzjaLost · 0-1White · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.24World Fischer Random 2019
  32. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.23World Fischer Random 2019
  33. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.22World Fischer Random 2019
  34. vs Alireza FirouzjaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-10-05 · Round 1.21World Fischer Random 2019
  35. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 0-1White · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.16World Fischer Random 2019
  36. vs Vladimir FedoseevWon · 0-1Black · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.15World Fischer Random 2019
  37. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 1-0Black · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.14World Fischer Random 2019
  38. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 0-1White · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.13World Fischer Random 2019
  39. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 0-1White · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.12World Fischer Random 2019
  40. vs Vladimir FedoseevWon · 0-1Black · 2019-10-04 · Round 1.11World Fischer Random 2019
  41. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2019-09-17 · Round 3.2FIDE World Cup 2019
  42. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2019-09-16 · Round 3.1FIDE World Cup 2019
  43. vs Aleksandr RakhmanovWon · 0-1Black · 2019-09-14 · Round 2.2FIDE World Cup 2019
  44. vs Aleksandr RakhmanovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-09-13 · Round 2.1FIDE World Cup 2019
  45. vs Alan PichotWon · 1-0White · 2019-09-11 · Round 1.2FIDE World Cup 2019
  46. vs Alan PichotDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-09-10 · Round 1.1FIDE World Cup 2019
  47. vs Parham MaghsoodlooWon · 0-1Black · 2019-07-30 · Round 7.252nd Biel GM 2019
  48. vs Nodirbek AbdusattorovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-07-29 · Round 6.452nd Biel GM 2019
  49. vs Sebastian BognerWon · 1-0White · 2019-07-28 · Round 5.152nd Biel GM 2019
  50. vs Nodirbek AbdusattorovLost · 1-0Black · 2019-07-27 · Round 9.252nd Biel GM Blitz 2019