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Pyotr Veniaminovich Svidler (Russian: Пётр Вениами́нович Сви́длер; born 17 June 1976), commonly known as Peter Svidler, is a Russian chess grandmaster and commentator who is an eight-time Russian Chess Champion.
Peter Svidler is an eight-time chess champion of Russia and a three-time candidate for the world championship. He came closest to becoming world champion with a second-place finish in FIDE’s 2005 championship tournament.
Mar 7, 2016 · A seven-time Russian champion and mainstay on the Russian Olympiad team, Svidler has competed at the pinnacle of chess since the mid-90s. He often shines in big moments, having won the 2011 World Cup and knocking off top players such as Topalov, Giri, Radjabov and Wei Yi in the 2015 World Cup.
Svidler won the Chess World Cup 2011, was runner-up in the World Blitz Championship in 2006 and won at Fontys Tilburg, Biel and Gibraltar. Svidler also tied for first at Dortmund, Aeroflot Open...
Jun 28, 2023 · 8-time Russian Champion, the former World Cup winner and the man who has not just played against both Vishy and Magnus but also beaten them, sits down to analyze the absolutely epic endgame between...
Peter (or Pyotr) Svidler, 29 years old, from Leningrad, Russia, is currently the world's number four ranking player. He won four Russian championship titles, the first time at the age of 18. In 2001, he reached the semi-finals of the FIDE World Championship, in 2005 he shared second with Anand in the FIDE World Chess Championship.
Peter. FIDE ID # 4102142. Svidler is an astounding 8 time Russian Chess Champion, winning as recently as 2017. He also has represented the Russian Olympiad team 10 times helping his team win the gold medal in his first five appearances.
May 11, 2023 · On Wednesday, 18 months after playing his last classical chess tournament, GM Peter Svidler won the 28th edition of the TePe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament in Malmo, Sweden. The 46-year-old Russian GM drew his final round game and no tiebreak was needed as GM Boris Gelfand defeated co-leader GM Abhmanyu Mishra.
Svidler recently played the TePe Sigeman tournament in Sweden and was tied for first until the deciding blitz tiebreak. The 2023 champion and former World Cup winner attributed his offbeat...
9/20/2020 – Grandmaster Peter Svidler is an eight-time Russian chess champion. Svidler’s peak rating placed him fourth in the world. National Master Mike Walder annotates one of Svidler’s wins and has a recipe for a dish that Svidler likes.
