Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: 1994 bụ afọ ya, na-emeri Russian Championship ẹkenịmde ke Elista na 8/11, na-emeri n'okpuru-18 ngalaba nke World Youth Championship na Szeged, debuting maka Russia na
Chess Olympiad na Moscow, na-enweta 5.5/8 na bọọdụ nchekwa nke abụọ, wee nweta ụkpụrụ Grandmaster atọ ya. Svidler merikwara Linares Anibal Open, na-agba ọsọ n'akụkụ ihe omume ịkpọ oku ma jikọta ya na ndị egwuregwu anọ ndị ọzọ na St Petersberg Chigorin Memorial. N'ọnwa Ọktoba afọ 1994, ndị otu egwuregwu Chess na-adịteghị aka họpụtara ya dị ka onye nke 165 n'ụwa, na ọkwa 2542.