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Peter Svidler

1976 - Today

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Pyotr Veniaminovich Svidler (Russian: Пётр Вениами́нович Сви́длер; born 17 June 1976), commonly known as Peter Svidler, is a Russian chess grandmaster and an eight-time Russian Chess Champion who now frequently commentates on chess. Svidler has competed in three World Championship tournaments: in the period with split title the FIDE World Chess Championship 2002 and 2005, and after reunification the World Chess Championship 2007. He also played in three Candidates Tournaments, in 2013, 2014 and 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Svidler has received more than 475,340 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Peter Svidler is the 220th most popular chess player (down from 206th in 2019), the 2,292nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,945th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Russian Chess Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CHESS PLAYERS

Among chess players, Peter Svidler ranks 220 out of 374Before him are Ľubomír Ftáčnik, Zurab Azmaiparashvili, Smbat Lputian, Vladimir Akopian, Andrei Sokolov, and Sofia Polgár. After him are Viktor Gavrikov, Ivan Sokolov, Almira Skripchenko, Alexander Chernin, Zhu Chen, and Maxime Vachier-Lagrave.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Peter Svidler ranks 333Before him are Maren Ade, Stuart Bingham, Tomáš Enge, Masih Alinejad, Hitomi, and Érik Morales. After him are Serhiy Arbuzov, Keeley Hawes, Luca Parmitano, Sahlene, Derek Richardson, and Lindsay Price.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Peter Svidler ranks 2,292 out of 3,262Before him are Olga Mineyeva (1952), Elena Berezhnaya (1977), Alexander Vedernikov (1964), Alexei Zhamnov (1970), Gennadiy Tsygankov (1947), and Aleksei Berezutski (1982). After him are Wladimir Kaminer (1967), Dmitri Loskov (1974), Yevgeni Zimin (1947), Anna Shcherbakova (2004), Fyodor Smolov (1990), and Yelena Nikolayeva (1966).

Among CHESS PLAYERS In Russia

Among chess players born in Russia, Peter Svidler ranks 33Before him are Larissa Volpert (1926), Alexander Grischuk (1983), Alexandra Kosteniuk (1984), Alexander Morozevich (1977), Irina Levitina (1954), and Andrei Sokolov (1963). After him are Lev Psakhis (1958), Alisa Galliamova (1972), Sergei Shipov (1966), Leonid Yudasin (1959), Sergei Tiviakov (1973), and Anish Giri (1994).

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