Santosh Gujrathi Vidit vs Wesley So
GM Santosh Gujrathi Vidit (2697) · GM Wesley So (2765)
Santosh Gujrathi Vidit and Wesley So have played 53 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2011 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Vidit leads 6 wins to 22 - trailing overall, with 25 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (6 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Vidit | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidit with White | 25 | 3 | 16 | 6 |
| So with White | 28 | 3 | 9 | 16 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Vidit | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 39 | 5 | 19 | 15 |
| Rapid | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Classical | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Vidit | Draws | So |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E11 | Catalan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 53 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chess.com Open PlayIn3 |
| Mar 2026 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chess.com Open PlayIn2 |
| Jan 2026 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | Italian Game | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Jun 2025 | S Vidit | W So | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Nov 2024 | W So | S Vidit | 1-0 | Italian Game | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Nov 2024 | S Vidit | W So | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Nov 2024 | W So | S Vidit | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Zagreb Superbet Blitz |
| Jul 2024 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Zagreb Superbet Blitz |
| Jul 2024 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Zagreb Superbet Rapid |
| Dec 2022 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Dec 2022 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Dec 2022 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Aug 2022 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Olympiad-44 |
| Aug 2021 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Aimchess US Rapid Prelim |
| Jun 2021 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Goldmoney Asian Prelim |
| Apr 2021 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | London System | NIC Classic Preliminary |
| Feb 2021 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Opera Euro Rapid Prelim |
| Nov 2020 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Skilling Open Prelim |
| Nov 2019 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Nov 2019 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Nov 2019 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Sep 2019 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Nov 2018 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Nov 2018 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Wesley So | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Nov 2018 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Oct 2018 | Wesley So | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chess.com Speed 3m+1spm |
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What is the head-to-head score between Santosh Gujrathi Vidit and Wesley So?
In 53 recorded games, Santosh Gujrathi Vidit has 6 wins, Wesley So has 22 wins, and they have drawn 25 times.
How many times have Santosh Gujrathi Vidit and Wesley So played each other?
Our database records 53 games between them, from May 2011 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Santosh Gujrathi Vidit and Wesley So play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (6 games), followed by the Italian Game (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.