Hans Moke Niemann vs Santosh Gujrathi Vidit
GM Hans Moke Niemann (2730) · GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697)
Hans Moke Niemann and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit have played 50 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2022 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Niemann leads 21 wins to 14, with 15 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game (10 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Niemann | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niemann with White | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| Vidit with White | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Niemann | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 45 | 21 | 12 | 12 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Niemann | Draws | Vidit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| E10 | Catalan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E52 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 50 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 3rd UzChess Cup 2026 | Masters |
| Jan 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1-0 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 0-1 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | S Vidit | 1-0 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | Italian Game | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Catalan | Niemann-Vidit Blitz Day 1 |
| Jun 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Italian Game | North Richland Hills Blitz m2 |
| Jun 2024 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | North Richland Hills Blitz m |
| Jun 2024 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | North Richland Hills Blitz Match |
| Jun 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | North Richland Hills Blitz m |
| Jun 2024 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | North Richland Hills Blitz Match |
| Jun 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | North Richland Hills Blitz m |
| Jun 2024 | Hans Moke Niemann | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | English Opening | North Richland Hills Blitz Match |
| Jun 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game | North Richland Hills Blitz Match |
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What is the head-to-head score between Hans Moke Niemann and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit?
In 50 recorded games, Hans Moke Niemann has 21 wins, Santosh Gujrathi Vidit has 14 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Hans Moke Niemann and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit played each other?
Our database records 50 games between them, from Mar 2022 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Hans Moke Niemann and Santosh Gujrathi Vidit play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game (10 games), followed by the Italian Game (7). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.