Alexander Grischuk vs Santosh Gujrathi Vidit
GM Alexander Grischuk (2628) · GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697)
Alexander Grischuk and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit have played 26 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2015 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Grischuk leads 8 wins to 6, with 12 draws (54% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the London System (4 games). The average game between them lasted 58 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grischuk with White | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Vidit with White | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Rapid | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A35 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | S Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | London System | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | English Opening | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | London System | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | London System | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | London System | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | London System | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | Réti Opening | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Slav Defense | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | CrunchLab Masters Div 2 W |
| Jun 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Tashkent UzChess Masters |
| Sep 2023 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Colle System | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| May 2023 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | PRO League KO Stage |
| Apr 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | chess.com Rapid Week 10 Knockout |
| Apr 2022 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Catalan | chess.com Rapid Week 10 Knockout |
| Apr 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | chess.com Rapid Week 10 Knockout |
| Apr 2022 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chess.com Rapid Week 10 Knockout |
| Jun 2021 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2021 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Opera Euro Rapid Prelim |
| Dec 2016 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2015 | Alexander Grischuk | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | London System | Wch Rapid |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Grischuk and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit?
In 26 recorded games, Alexander Grischuk has 8 wins, Santosh Gujrathi Vidit has 6 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Alexander Grischuk and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit played each other?
Our database records 26 games between them, from Oct 2015 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Alexander Grischuk and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the London System (4 games), followed by the Réti Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.