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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
2301 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 21.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Rauf Mamedov 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2302 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 20.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Boris Gelfand 1-0 51 Open
2303 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 19.5 Boris Gelfand Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 63 Open
2304 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 18.5 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 29 Open
2305 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 17.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Gawain C B Maroroa Jones 1-0 66 Open
2306 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 16.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anton Korobov 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2307 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 15.3 Anton Korobov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 32 Open
2308 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 14.1 Xiangzhi Bu Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 56 Open
2309 2019-05-18 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 13.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Xiangzhi Bu 1/2-1/2 57 Open
2310 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 9.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Leinier Dominguez Perez 1/2-1/2 98 Open
2311 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 8.5 Ruslan Ponomariov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 46 Open
2312 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 7.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ruslan Ponomariov 1-0 26 Open
2313 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 6.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dmitry Andreikin 1/2-1/2 94 Open
2314 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 5.3 Dmitry Andreikin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 36 Open
2315 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 4.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Quang Liem Le 1-0 81 Open
2316 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 3.7 Quang Liem Le Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2317 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 2.7 Richard Rapport Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 72 Open
2318 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 12.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Peter Leko 1/2-1/2 49 Open
2319 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 11.3 Peter Leko Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2320 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 10.4 Leinier Dominguez Perez Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 44 Open
2321 2019-05-17 IMSA World Masters Blitz Hengshui CHN 1.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Richard Rapport 0-1 38 Open
2322 2019-05-16 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 9.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Xiangzhi Bu 1/2-1/2 46 Open
2323 2019-05-16 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 8.3 Ruslan Ponomariov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2324 2019-05-16 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 11.6 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 70 Open
2325 2019-05-16 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 10.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Rauf Mamedov 0-1 47 Open
2326 2019-05-15 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 7.2 Leinier Dominguez Perez Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 81 Open
2327 2019-05-15 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 6.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Quang Liem Le 1/2-1/2 60 Open
2328 2019-05-15 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 5.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Peter Leko 1-0 58 Open
2329 2019-05-14 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 4.2 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 63 Open
2330 2019-05-14 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 3.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anton Korobov 1/2-1/2 45 Open
2331 2019-05-14 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 2.2 Yangyi Yu Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 51 Open
2332 2019-05-14 IMSA World Masters Rapid Hengshui CHN 1.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Richard Rapport 1-0 83 Open
2333 2019-04-21 TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19 Czech Republic CZE 11.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Lubomir Ftacnik 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2334 2019-04-20 TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19 Czech Republic CZE 10.3 Sergei Movsesian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 131 Open
2335 2019-04-19 TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19 Czech Republic CZE 9.2 Peter Michalik Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 22 Open
2336 2019-04-12 TCh-CHN 2019 China CHN 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Yangyi Yu 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2337 2019-04-11 TCh-CHN 2019 China CHN 3.5 Minghui Xu Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 33 Open
2338 2019-04-10 TCh-CHN 2019 China CHN 2.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Guanchu Liu 1-0 39 Open
2339 2019-04-09 TCh-CHN 2019 China CHN 1.4 Chen Lin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2340 2019-03-21 PRO League KO Stage 2019 chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shant Sargsyan 1/2-1/2 63 Open
2341 2019-03-21 PRO League KO Stage 2019 chess.com INT 1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Zaven Andriasian 0-1 50 Open
2342 2019-03-21 PRO League KO Stage 2019 chess.com INT 1 Anna M. Sargsyan Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 42 Open
2343 2019-03-21 PRO League KO Stage 2019 chess.com INT 1 Haik M. Martirosyan Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 24 Open
2344 2019-03-15 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 9.3 David Navara Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 57 Open
2345 2019-03-14 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 8.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jan-Krzysztof Duda 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2346 2019-03-13 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 7.3 Pentala Harikrishna Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 32 Open
2347 2019-03-12 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 6.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Nikita Vitiugov 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2348 2019-03-10 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 5.2 Viktor Laznicka Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 35 Open
2349 2019-03-09 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 4.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sam Shankland 0-1 52 Open
2350 2019-03-08 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 3.3 Richard Rapport Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 30 Open
  1. vs Rauf MamedovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-18 · Round 21.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  2. vs Boris GelfandWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-18 · Round 20.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  3. vs Boris GelfandDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-18 · Round 19.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  4. vs Gawain C B Maroroa JonesLost · 1-0Black · 2019-05-18 · Round 18.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  5. vs Gawain C B Maroroa JonesWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-18 · Round 17.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  6. vs Anton KorobovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-18 · Round 16.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  7. vs Anton KorobovLost · 1-0Black · 2019-05-18 · Round 15.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  8. vs Xiangzhi BuDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-18 · Round 14.1IMSA World Masters Blitz
  9. vs Xiangzhi BuDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-18 · Round 13.1IMSA World Masters Blitz
  10. vs Leinier Dominguez PerezDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-17 · Round 9.4IMSA World Masters Blitz
  11. vs Ruslan PonomariovWon · 0-1Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 8.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  12. vs Ruslan PonomariovWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-17 · Round 7.5IMSA World Masters Blitz
  13. vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-17 · Round 6.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  14. vs Dmitry AndreikinLost · 1-0Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 5.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  15. vs Quang Liem LeWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-17 · Round 4.7IMSA World Masters Blitz
  16. vs Quang Liem LeDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 3.7IMSA World Masters Blitz
  17. vs Richard RapportDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 2.7IMSA World Masters Blitz
  18. vs Peter LekoDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-17 · Round 12.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  19. vs Peter LekoDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 11.3IMSA World Masters Blitz
  20. vs Leinier Dominguez PerezWon · 0-1Black · 2019-05-17 · Round 10.4IMSA World Masters Blitz
  21. vs Richard RapportLost · 0-1White · 2019-05-17 · Round 1.7IMSA World Masters Blitz
  22. vs Xiangzhi BuDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-16 · Round 9.5IMSA World Masters Rapid
  23. vs Ruslan PonomariovDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-16 · Round 8.3IMSA World Masters Rapid
  24. vs Gawain C B Maroroa JonesWon · 0-1Black · 2019-05-16 · Round 11.6IMSA World Masters Rapid
  25. vs Rauf MamedovLost · 0-1White · 2019-05-16 · Round 10.4IMSA World Masters Rapid
  26. vs Leinier Dominguez PerezDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-15 · Round 7.2IMSA World Masters Rapid
  27. vs Quang Liem LeDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-15 · Round 6.3IMSA World Masters Rapid
  28. vs Peter LekoWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-15 · Round 5.5IMSA World Masters Rapid
  29. vs Vladimir FedoseevLost · 1-0Black · 2019-05-14 · Round 4.2IMSA World Masters Rapid
  30. vs Anton KorobovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-05-14 · Round 3.2IMSA World Masters Rapid
  31. vs Yangyi YuDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-05-14 · Round 2.2IMSA World Masters Rapid
  32. vs Richard RapportWon · 1-0White · 2019-05-14 · Round 1.6IMSA World Masters Rapid
  33. vs Lubomir FtacnikDraw · ½–½White · 2019-04-21 · Round 11.3TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19
  34. vs Sergei MovsesianLost · 1-0Black · 2019-04-20 · Round 10.3TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19
  35. vs Peter MichalikDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-04-19 · Round 9.2TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19
  36. vs Yangyi YuDraw · ½–½White · 2019-04-12 · Round 4.2TCh-CHN 2019
  37. vs Minghui XuWon · 0-1Black · 2019-04-11 · Round 3.5TCh-CHN 2019
  38. vs Guanchu LiuWon · 1-0White · 2019-04-10 · Round 2.3TCh-CHN 2019
  39. vs Chen LinDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-04-09 · Round 1.4TCh-CHN 2019
  40. vs Shant SargsyanDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-21 · Round 1PRO League KO Stage 2019
  41. vs Zaven AndriasianLost · 0-1White · 2019-03-21 · Round 1PRO League KO Stage 2019
  42. vs Anna M. SargsyanWon · 0-1Black · 2019-03-21 · Round 1PRO League KO Stage 2019
  43. vs Haik M. MartirosyanLost · 1-0Black · 2019-03-21 · Round 1PRO League KO Stage 2019
  44. vs David NavaraWon · 0-1Black · 2019-03-15 · Round 9.31st Prague Masters 2019
  45. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-14 · Round 8.41st Prague Masters 2019
  46. vs Pentala HarikrishnaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-03-13 · Round 7.31st Prague Masters 2019
  47. vs Nikita VitiugovDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-12 · Round 6.41st Prague Masters 2019
  48. vs Viktor LaznickaDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-03-10 · Round 5.21st Prague Masters 2019
  49. vs Sam ShanklandLost · 0-1White · 2019-03-09 · Round 4.41st Prague Masters 2019
  50. vs Richard RapportDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-03-08 · Round 3.31st Prague Masters 2019