Prepare against Pedro Ganza Svidler
Argentina · World #20,250 classical · FIDE ID 191400
When preparing against Pedro Ganza Svidler, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 62 games by Pedro Ganza Svidler, covering Apr 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Pedro Ganza Svidler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pedro Ganza Svidler before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,055 | 2,055 | Oct 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,035 | 2,035 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,842 | 1,951 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 62 | 23 | 8 | 31 | 37.1% |
| As White | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 32 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2019-2026): 475 rated games against 350 different opponents, across 69 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 360 | 162 | 68 | 130 | 45.0% | 1,783 | 1,798 | 12 |
| Rapid | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 50.0% | 1,998 | 2,023 | 3 |
| Blitz | 99 | 41 | 12 | 46 | 41.4% | 1,940 | 1,888 | 5 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 253 | 57 | 53 | 143 | 22.5% |
| Against lower-rated | 181 | 122 | 27 | 32 | 67.4% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs IM · 2 vs FM · 2 vs CM · 1 vs WGM · 1 vs WFM · 2 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 64 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 94 | 39 | 22 | 33 | 1,950 | 1,959 |
| 2025 | 112 | 48 | 15 | 49 | 1,976 | 1,949 |
| 2024 | 76 | 37 | 12 | 27 | 1,911 | 1,950 |
| 2023 | 60 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 1,767 | 1,781 |
| 2022 | 84 | 40 | 17 | 27 | 1,611 | 1,633 |
| 2021 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1,464 | 1,491 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1,468 | 1,401 |
| 2019 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 1,399 | 1,266 |
Where Pedro Ganza Svidler has played
Argentina (68) · Uruguay (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pedro Ganza Svidler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pedro Ganza Svidler's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 45.0% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Svidler usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Svidler usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Svidler usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 56.3% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 7 | 43.8% | 57.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Pedro Ganza Svidler's chess games
All 62 games by Pedro Ganza Svidler in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - Oct 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 23 wins, 8 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Lucas Cumpe | 2,355 | BA CHESS BLITZ DGT GRAND PRIX | Etapa 1 | B00 |
| Feb 2026 | Cristhian Oddone | 2,219 | 9th Montevideo Open | D00 |
| Feb 2026 | Rafael Muniz | 2,158 | 9th Montevideo Open | B52 |
| May 2023 | Gustavo Navarro | 2,018 | 98th ch-ARG sf | B51 |
| Apr 2023 | Adrian Moldovan | 1,989 | 98th ch-ARG sf | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires Masters Open | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,742 |
| 73rd Villa Ballester Open | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,994 |
| 32nd ProAm Copa Clarin Open | 2025 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,001 |
| 3rd BA Chess Masters | 2025 | 6 | 3 | 1,992 |
| 99th ch-ARG sf | 2024 | 6 | 3 | 2,037 |
| 9th Montevideo Open | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,119 |
| 98th ch-ARG sf | 2023 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,942 |
| chT-ARG | 2024 | 3 | 1 | 1,919 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pedro Ganza Svidler's chess games?
62 games by Pedro Ganza Svidler, from Apr 2019 to Oct 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Pedro Ganza Svidler has played.
What does Pedro Ganza Svidler play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Pedro Ganza Svidler opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pedro Ganza Svidler answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...e6 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Pedro Ganza Svidler play as White?
As White, Pedro Ganza Svidler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pedro Ganza Svidler play as Black?
As Black, Pedro Ganza Svidler most often plays: Petrov's Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Pedro Ganza Svidler's FIDE rating?
Pedro Ganza Svidler is currently rated 2,055 in classical chess, 2,035 in rapid and 1,842 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,055 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Pedro Ganza Svidler played?
Our database contains 62 games by Pedro Ganza Svidler, covering Apr 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 8 draws, 31 losses (37.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pedro Ganza Svidler?
62 games by Pedro Ganza Svidler reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.