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Peter Svidler prize money

$216,000 in Chess World Cup prize money across 6 World Cups. The best of them was the Chess World Cup 2015, where Peter Svidler finished runner-up, for $80,000.

FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Peter Svidler reached.

PRIZE MONEY $216k
BEST PAYDAY $80k
WORLD CUPS 6
ON THE MONEY LIST 3 of 743

Peter Svidler at each World Cup

Every edition since 2013 in Peter Svidler's draw, in order

6 of 7 played

season running total

Peter Svidler was not in the draw for 2025.

Every World Cup Peter Svidler was paid at

Newest first, with the round reached

World Cup Host Went out Prize
Chess World Cup 2023 for FIDE flag Baku Round 4 $16,000
Chess World Cup 2021 for Russia Sochi Round 5 $25,000
Chess World Cup 2019 for Russia Khanty-Mansiysk Round 4 $25,000
Chess World Cup 2017 for Russia Tbilisi Quarter-finals $35,000
Chess World Cup 2015 for Russia Baku Runner-up $80,000
Chess World Cup 2013 for Russia Tromsø Quarter-finals $35,000

Peter Svidler has played World Cups for Russia and then FIDE flag. Each edition's money is counted to the federation Peter Svidler played for that year.

Where Peter Svidler sits on the money list

Ranked 3 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013

# Player Federation World Cups Prize money
01 Sergey Karjakin Russia 5 $251,000
02 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave France 7 $247,000
04 Levon Aronian United States 6 $212,000
05 Magnus Carlsen Norway 3 $186,000
06 Ding Liren China 3 $185,000
07 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Poland 5 $176,000
08 Wei Yi China 6 $172,000
09 Teimour Radjabov Azerbaijan 5 $162,000
10 Javokhir Sindarov Uzbekistan 3 $152,000
11 Vladimir Kramnik Russia 3 $152,000
12 Dmitry Andreikin Russia 5 $147,000
13 Fabiano Caruana United States 5 $146,000
321 Padmini Rout India 2 $10,000
322 Rubén Felgaer Argentina 1 $10,000
323 Törmönkhiin Mönkhzul Mongolia 2 $10,000
324 Victor Bologan Moldova 1 $10,000
325 Viktor Láznička Czechia 1 $10,000
326 Viswanathan Anand India 1 $10,000
327 Wen Yang China 1 $10,000
328 Yuri Vovk Ukraine 1 $10,000

Players under the FIDE flag

Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for FIDE flag, by what they won for it

$424,750 between them

# Player Prize money
01 Andrey Esipenko $76,000
02 Aleksandra Goryachkina $55,000
03 Daniil Dubov $35,000
04 Ian Nepomniachtchi $32,000
05 Aleksey Grebnev $25,000
06 Vladislav Kovalev $23,000
07 Polina Shuvalova $20,750
08 Peter Svidler $16,000
09 Kateryna Lagno $14,500
10 Arseniy Nesterov $13,000
11 Evgeniy Najer $11,000
12 Ivan Zemlyanskii $11,000
13 Vladislav Artemiev $11,000
14 Nikita Vitiugov $10,000
15 Volodar Murzin $7,000
16 Alina Bivol $6,750
17 Anna Shukhman $6,750
18 Olga Badelka $6,750
19 Valentina Gunina $6,750
20 Alexander Grischuk $6,000
21 David Paravyan $6,000
22 Mikhail Antipov $6,000
23 Sergei Azarov $6,000
24 Daria Charochkina $5,000
25 Leya Garifullina $5,000
26 Sergei Lobanov $3,500

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Peter Svidler won at the Chess World Cup?

$216,000 across 6 World Cups. That is 3rd of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.

What was Peter Svidler's best World Cup?

The Chess World Cup 2015 in Baku, where Peter Svidler finished runner-up and was paid $80,000.

How much did Peter Svidler win at the Chess World Cup 2023?

$16,000. Peter Svidler went out in round 4 in Baku.

How much did Peter Svidler win at the Chess World Cup 2021?

$25,000. Peter Svidler went out in round 5 in Sochi.

How much did Peter Svidler win at the Chess World Cup 2019?

$25,000. Peter Svidler went out in round 4 in Khanty-Mansiysk.

How much did Peter Svidler win at the Chess World Cup 2017?

$35,000. Peter Svidler reached the quarter-finals in Tbilisi.

How does Peter Svidler compare with the rest of FIDE flag?

Peter Svidler won 3.8% of the $424,750 paid to players under the FIDE flag at World Cups since 2013, 8th of the 26.

Where to next

The World Cups Peter Svidler played, and the players around them