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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
2351 2019-03-07 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 2.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Boris Gelfand 1-0 46 Open
2352 2019-03-06 1st Prague Masters 2019 Prague CZE 1.1 Radoslaw Wojtaszek Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 27 Open
2353 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Etienne Bacrot Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2354 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Dmitry Andreikin 1/2-1/2 39 Open
2355 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Abhijeet Gupta Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 46 Open
2356 2019-02-01 PRO League Group Stage chess.com INT 4 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 49 Open
2357 2019-01-27 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 13.5 Viswanathan Anand Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2358 2019-01-26 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 12.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Richard Rapport 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2359 2019-01-25 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 11.7 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 30 Open
2360 2019-01-23 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 10.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Vladimir Kramnik 1-0 29 Open
2361 2019-01-22 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 9.3 Ian Nepomniachtchi Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 37 Open
2362 2019-01-20 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 8.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2363 2019-01-19 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 7.6 Teimour Radjabov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 36 Open
2364 2019-01-18 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 6.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sam Shankland 1/2-1/2 18 Open
2365 2019-01-16 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 5.1 Vladimir Fedoseev Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 74 Open
2366 2019-01-15 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 4.7 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jorden Van Foreest 1-0 51 Open
2367 2019-01-14 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 3.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Magnus Carlsen 1/2-1/2 131 Open
2368 2019-01-13 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 2.6 Liren Ding Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2369 2019-01-12 81st Tata Steel GpA Wijk aan Zee NED 1.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jan-Krzysztof Duda 1/2-1/2 78 Open
2370 2018-12-18 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 9.3 Parham Maghsoodloo Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 56 Open
2371 2018-12-17 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 8.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen 1/2-1/2 21 Open
2372 2018-12-16 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 7.3 Nodirbek Abdusattorov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 15 Open
2373 2018-12-15 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 6.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Surya Shekhar Ganguly 1-0 47 Open
2374 2018-12-14 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 5.8 Shardul Gagare Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 50 Open
2375 2018-12-13 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 4.8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Susanto Megaranto 1/2-1/2 22 Open
2376 2018-12-12 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 3.5 Lik Zang Lye Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 25 Open
2377 2018-12-11 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 2.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Yuxin Song 1-0 61 Open
2378 2018-12-10 17th Asian Continental Makati PHI 1.4 Haridas Pascua Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 36 Open
2379 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 18.2 Pentala Harikrishna Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 51 Open
2380 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 17.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 0-1 57 Open
2381 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 16.3 Praggnanandhaa R Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 39 Open
2382 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 15.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Surya Shekhar Ganguly 1/2-1/2 84 Open
2383 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 14.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Viswanathan Anand 0-1 25 Open
2384 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 13.5 Sergey Karjakin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 55 Open
2385 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 12.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 0-1 38 Open
2386 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 11.1 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 56 Open
2387 2018-11-14 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 10.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Levon Aronian 0-1 46 Open
2388 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 9.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Pentala Harikrishna 1/2-1/2 59 Open
2389 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 8.5 Hikaru Nakamura Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2390 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 7.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Praggnanandhaa R 1/2-1/2 58 Open
2391 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 6.4 Surya Shekhar Ganguly Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 45 Open
2392 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 5.3 Viswanathan Anand Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 49 Open
2393 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 4.5 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sergey Karjakin 1/2-1/2 24 Open
2394 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 3.2 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 36 Open
2395 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 2.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 25 Open
2396 2018-11-13 Tata Steel India Blitz Kolkata IND 1.1 Levon Aronian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 77 Open
2397 2018-11-11 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 9.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Pentala Harikrishna 0-1 37 Open
2398 2018-11-11 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 8.3 Surya Shekhar Ganguly Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 64 Open
2399 2018-11-11 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 7.1 Levon Aronian Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2400 2018-11-10 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 6.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Sergey Karjakin 1-0 64 Open
  1. vs Boris GelfandWon · 1-0White · 2019-03-07 · Round 2.11st Prague Masters 2019
  2. vs Radoslaw WojtaszekDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-03-06 · Round 1.11st Prague Masters 2019
  3. vs Etienne BacrotDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  4. vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½White · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  5. vs Abhijeet GuptaWon · 0-1Black · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  6. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-01 · Round 4PRO League Group Stage
  7. vs Viswanathan AnandDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-01-27 · Round 13.581st Tata Steel GpA
  8. vs Richard RapportDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-26 · Round 12.681st Tata Steel GpA
  9. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovWon · 0-1Black · 2019-01-25 · Round 11.781st Tata Steel GpA
  10. vs Vladimir KramnikWon · 1-0White · 2019-01-23 · Round 10.781st Tata Steel GpA
  11. vs Ian NepomniachtchiLost · 1-0Black · 2019-01-22 · Round 9.381st Tata Steel GpA
  12. vs Anish GiriDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-20 · Round 8.581st Tata Steel GpA
  13. vs Teimour RadjabovLost · 1-0Black · 2019-01-19 · Round 7.681st Tata Steel GpA
  14. vs Sam ShanklandDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-18 · Round 6.681st Tata Steel GpA
  15. vs Vladimir FedoseevDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-01-16 · Round 5.181st Tata Steel GpA
  16. vs Jorden Van ForeestWon · 1-0White · 2019-01-15 · Round 4.781st Tata Steel GpA
  17. vs Magnus CarlsenDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-14 · Round 3.181st Tata Steel GpA
  18. vs Liren DingDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-01-13 · Round 2.681st Tata Steel GpA
  19. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaDraw · ½–½White · 2019-01-12 · Round 1.481st Tata Steel GpA
  20. vs Parham MaghsoodlooDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-12-18 · Round 9.317th Asian Continental
  21. vs Ngoc Truong Son NguyenDraw · ½–½White · 2018-12-17 · Round 8.417th Asian Continental
  22. vs Nodirbek AbdusattorovDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-12-16 · Round 7.317th Asian Continental
  23. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyWon · 1-0White · 2018-12-15 · Round 6.117th Asian Continental
  24. vs Shardul GagareWon · 0-1Black · 2018-12-14 · Round 5.817th Asian Continental
  25. vs Susanto MegarantoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-12-13 · Round 4.817th Asian Continental
  26. vs Lik Zang LyeDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-12-12 · Round 3.517th Asian Continental
  27. vs Yuxin SongWon · 1-0White · 2018-12-11 · Round 2.1617th Asian Continental
  28. vs Haridas PascuaDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-12-10 · Round 1.417th Asian Continental
  29. vs Pentala HarikrishnaWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-14 · Round 18.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  30. vs Hikaru NakamuraLost · 0-1White · 2018-11-14 · Round 17.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  31. vs Praggnanandhaa RWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-14 · Round 16.3Tata Steel India Blitz
  32. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-14 · Round 15.4Tata Steel India Blitz
  33. vs Viswanathan AnandLost · 0-1White · 2018-11-14 · Round 14.3Tata Steel India Blitz
  34. vs Sergey KarjakinWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-14 · Round 13.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  35. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovLost · 0-1White · 2018-11-14 · Round 12.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  36. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-14 · Round 11.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  37. vs Levon AronianLost · 0-1White · 2018-11-14 · Round 10.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  38. vs Pentala HarikrishnaDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-13 · Round 9.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  39. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-13 · Round 8.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  40. vs Praggnanandhaa RDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-13 · Round 7.3Tata Steel India Blitz
  41. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-13 · Round 6.4Tata Steel India Blitz
  42. vs Viswanathan AnandLost · 1-0Black · 2018-11-13 · Round 5.3Tata Steel India Blitz
  43. vs Sergey KarjakinDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-13 · Round 4.5Tata Steel India Blitz
  44. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovLost · 1-0Black · 2018-11-13 · Round 3.2Tata Steel India Blitz
  45. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-13 · Round 2.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  46. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-13 · Round 1.1Tata Steel India Blitz
  47. vs Pentala HarikrishnaLost · 0-1White · 2018-11-11 · Round 9.3Tata Steel India Rapid
  48. vs Surya Shekhar GangulyWon · 0-1Black · 2018-11-11 · Round 8.3Tata Steel India Rapid
  49. vs Levon AronianDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-11 · Round 7.1Tata Steel India Rapid
  50. vs Sergey KarjakinWon · 1-0White · 2018-11-10 · Round 6.1Tata Steel India Rapid