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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
2401 2018-11-10 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 5.3 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 55 Open
2402 2018-11-10 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Viswanathan Anand 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2403 2018-11-09 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 3.5 Nihal Sarin Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 29 Open
2404 2018-11-09 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 2.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hikaru Nakamura 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2405 2018-11-09 Tata Steel India Rapid Kolkata IND 1.2 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 56 Open
2406 2018-11-04 TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19 Czech Republic CZE 2.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Robert Cvek 1-0 43 Open
2407 2018-11-03 TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19 Czech Republic CZE 1.5 Petr Velicka Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 40 Open
2408 2018-10-28 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 9.11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Hrant Melkumyan 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2409 2018-10-27 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 8.11 Rasmus Svane Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 29 Open
2410 2018-10-26 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 7.18 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Krishna C R G 1-0 37 Open
2411 2018-10-25 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 6.14 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Mikhail Al. Antipov 0-1 45 Open
2412 2018-10-24 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 5.4 Abhijeet Gupta Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 65 Open
2413 2018-10-23 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 4.11 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Praggnanandhaa R 1-0 43 Open
2414 2018-10-22 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 3.5 Suri Vaibhav Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 16 Open
2415 2018-10-21 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 2.8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Das Debashis 1-0 25 Open
2416 2018-10-20 chess.com IoM Masters Douglas ENG 1.16 David J Eggleston Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 45 Open
2417 2018-10-18 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 7.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Eltaj Safarli 1/2-1/2 30 Open
2418 2018-10-17 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 6.1 Julio E Granda Zuniga Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 46 Open
2419 2018-10-16 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 5.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Michael Roiz 1-0 24 Open
2420 2018-10-15 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 4.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Ioannis Kalogeris 1-0 31 Open
2421 2018-10-14 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 3.1 Aryan Tari Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 65 Open
2422 2018-10-12 34th ECC Open 2018 Porto Carras GRE 1.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Jasel Lopez 1-0 44 Open
2423 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.9 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 58 Open
2424 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.8 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1-0 37 Open
2425 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.7 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 36 Open
2426 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.6 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1-0 24 Open
2427 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.5 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 52 Open
2428 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.4 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 0-1 40 Open
2429 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.3 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 35 Open
2430 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 31 Open
2431 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.27 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 39 Open
2432 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.26 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 0-1 54 Open
2433 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.25 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 23 Open
2434 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.24 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 42 Open
2435 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.23 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 41 Open
2436 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.22 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1-0 38 Open
2437 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.21 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 48 Open
2438 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 59 Open
2439 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.1 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 33 Open
2440 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.19 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 0-1 46 Open
2441 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.18 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1-0 52 Open
2442 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.17 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 42 Open
2443 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.16 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 44 Open
2444 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.15 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 38 Open
2445 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.14 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 75 Open
2446 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.13 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1/2-1/2 55 Open
2447 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.12 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 53 Open
2448 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.11 Wesley So Santosh Gujrathi Vidit 1-0 62 Open
2449 2018-10-09 chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018 chess.com INT 2.1 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Wesley So 1/2-1/2 41 Open
2450 2018-10-05 43rd Olympiad 2018 Batumi GEO 11.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Kacper Piorun 1/2-1/2 48 Open
  1. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-11-10 · Round 5.3Tata Steel India Rapid
  2. vs Viswanathan AnandDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-10 · Round 4.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  3. vs Nihal SarinDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-09 · Round 3.5Tata Steel India Rapid
  4. vs Hikaru NakamuraDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-09 · Round 2.3Tata Steel India Rapid
  5. vs Shakhriyar MamedyarovLost · 1-0Black · 2018-11-09 · Round 1.2Tata Steel India Rapid
  6. vs Robert CvekWon · 1-0White · 2018-11-04 · Round 2.6TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19
  7. vs Petr VelickaDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-03 · Round 1.5TCh-CZE Extraliga 2018-19
  8. vs Hrant MelkumyanDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-28 · Round 9.11chess.com IoM Masters
  9. vs Rasmus SvaneWon · 0-1Black · 2018-10-27 · Round 8.11chess.com IoM Masters
  10. vs Krishna C R GWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-26 · Round 7.18chess.com IoM Masters
  11. vs Mikhail Al. AntipovLost · 0-1White · 2018-10-25 · Round 6.14chess.com IoM Masters
  12. vs Abhijeet GuptaLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-24 · Round 5.4chess.com IoM Masters
  13. vs Praggnanandhaa RWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-23 · Round 4.11chess.com IoM Masters
  14. vs Suri VaibhavDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-22 · Round 3.5chess.com IoM Masters
  15. vs Das DebashisWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-21 · Round 2.8chess.com IoM Masters
  16. vs David J EgglestonWon · 0-1Black · 2018-10-20 · Round 1.16chess.com IoM Masters
  17. vs Eltaj SafarliDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-18 · Round 7.334th ECC Open 2018
  18. vs Julio E Granda ZunigaLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-17 · Round 6.134th ECC Open 2018
  19. vs Michael RoizWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-16 · Round 5.334th ECC Open 2018
  20. vs Ioannis KalogerisWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-15 · Round 4.434th ECC Open 2018
  21. vs Aryan TariWon · 0-1Black · 2018-10-14 · Round 3.134th ECC Open 2018
  22. vs Jasel LopezWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-12 · Round 1.234th ECC Open 2018
  23. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.9chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  24. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.8chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  25. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.7chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  26. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.6chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  27. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.5chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  28. vs Wesley SoLost · 0-1White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.4chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  29. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.3chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  30. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.2chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  31. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.27chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  32. vs Wesley SoLost · 0-1White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.26chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  33. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.25chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  34. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.24chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  35. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.23chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  36. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.22chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  37. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.21chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  38. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.2chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  39. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.1chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  40. vs Wesley SoWon · 0-1Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.19chess.com Speed 1m+1spm 2018
  41. vs Wesley SoWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.18chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  42. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.17chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  43. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.16chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  44. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.15chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  45. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.14chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  46. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.13chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  47. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.12chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  48. vs Wesley SoLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.11chess.com Speed 3m+1spm 2018
  49. vs Wesley SoDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-09 · Round 2.1chess.com Speed 5m+1spm 2018
  50. vs Kacper PiorunDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-05 · Round 11.343rd Olympiad 2018