Vidit Gujrathi | |
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Full name | Vidit Santosh Gujrathi |
Country | India |
Born | [1] Kashmir, Maharashtra, India | 24 October 1994
Title | Grandmaster (2013) |
FIDE rating | 2739 (November 2024) |
Peak rating | 2747 (February 2024) |
Ranking | No. 15 (November 2024) |
Peak ranking | No. 14 (January 2024) |
Vidit Gujrathi (born 24 October 1994) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is a double gold medalist at the Olympiad. He is also a silver medalist at the Asian Games. Gujrathi attained the title of grandmaster in January 2013, becoming the 30th player from India to do so. He is the fourth Indian player to have crossed the Elo rating of 2700. He became the third Indian to qualify for the Candidates tournament by winning Grand Swiss 2023.