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GMHarika Dronavalli

IND Born 1991 (Age ≈35) Female
FIDE ID
5015197

About Harika Dronavalli

Harika Dronavalli grew up in Guntur and developed her chess with coach N. V. S. Ramaraju. She won world girls' titles in the under-12, under-18 and junior categories. At eighteen she became Indian women's champion.

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She went on to earn the unrestricted grandmaster title, following Koneru Humpy as the second Indian woman to do so. At the Women's World Championship she won three bronze medals. She also became Asian women's champion in 2011. In 2022 she played in the Chennai Olympiad during the final month of her pregnancy, helping India win its first women's team medal. Her daughter was born later that month.

FIDE ratings

2444.0

Classical

Published FIDE

2438

Rapid

Published FIDE

2355

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1074
National rank · IND
#75
Women’s world rank
#26

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2543 Nov 2016
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
1055

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-03Fagernes International Autumn 2026 GM-groupClassical5

All tournament results

Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-08 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
951 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 9 Harika Dronavalli Anastasia Bodnaruk 1-0 42 Open
952 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 8 Nino Khomeriki Harika Dronavalli 0-1 36 Open
953 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 7 Harika Dronavalli Carissa Yip 1-0 46 Open
954 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 6 Elmira Karnaukhova Harika Dronavalli 0-1 49 Open
955 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 4 Turkan Mamedjarova Harika Dronavalli 1-0 28 Open
956 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 3 Harika Dronavalli Vira Tarleva 1-0 51 Open
957 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 2 Bagyashree Sathe Thipsay Harika Dronavalli 0-1 45 Open
958 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 1 Harika Dronavalli Lile Koridze 0-1 79 Open
959 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 13 Harika Dronavalli Mitra Hejazipour 0-1 45 Open
960 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 12 Petra Papp Harika Dronavalli 1-0 44 Open
961 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 11 Harika Dronavalli Le Thao Nguyen Pham 0-1 49 Open
962 2020-06-19 Women's Speed Chess Q2 chess.com INT 10 Alina Kashlinskaya Harika Dronavalli 0-1 21 Open
963 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 9 Valentina Gunina Harika Dronavalli 1-0 34 Open
964 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 8 Harika Dronavalli Anastasia Bodnaruk 1-0 40 Open
965 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 7 Harika Dronavalli Bella Khotenashvili 1/2-1/2 37 Open
966 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 6 Aleksandra Goryachkina Harika Dronavalli 1-0 45 Open
967 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 5 Harika Dronavalli Nana Dzagnidze 1-0 38 Open
968 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 3 Le Thao Nguyen Pham Harika Dronavalli 0-1 45 Open
969 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 2 Harika Dronavalli Sachdev Tania 1-0 43 Open
970 2020-06-18 Women's Speed Chess Q1 chess.com INT 1 Anna Jakubowska Harika Dronavalli 0-1 47 Open
971 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 9 Diego Saul Rodri Flores Quillas Harika Dronavalli 0-1 43 Open
972 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 8 Harika Dronavalli Raunak Sadhwani 0-1 54 Open
973 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 7 Chithambaram VR. Aravindh Harika Dronavalli 1-0 25 Open
974 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 6 Harika Dronavalli Suri Vaibhav 1/2-1/2 43 Open
975 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 5 Harika Dronavalli Rinat Jumabayev 1/2-1/2 63 Open
976 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 4 Vincent Keymer Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 42 Open
977 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 3 Harika Dronavalli Blazo Kalezic 1-0 39 Open
978 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 2 Harika Dronavalli Yuriy Kuzubov 1-0 65 Open
979 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 1 Girard Ramasindraibe Harika Dronavalli 0-1 36 Open
980 2020-06-16 Titled Tuesday 16th June chess.com INT 10 Harika Dronavalli Maksim Schekachikhin 1-0 22 Open
981 2020-05-09 Online Nations Cup Prelim chess.com INT 9.3 Yifan Hou Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 59 Open
982 2020-05-08 Online Nations Cup Prelim chess.com INT 7.2 Mariya Muzychuk Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 38 Open
983 2020-05-07 Online Nations Cup Prelim chess.com INT 5.1 Olga Girya Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 38 Open
984 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.9 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 0-1 49 Open
985 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.8 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 60 Open
986 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.7 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1/2-1/2 23 Open
987 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.6 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1-0 41 Open
988 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.5 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1-0 56 Open
989 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.4 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1-0 54 Open
990 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.3 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1/2-1/2 43 Open
991 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.2 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1/2-1/2 43 Open
992 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.28 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 0-1 40 Open
993 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.27 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1/2-1/2 57 Open
994 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.26 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 0-1 27 Open
995 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.25 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1/2-1/2 44 Open
996 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.24 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1-0 37 Open
997 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.23 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1/2-1/2 61 Open
998 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.22 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 0-1 37 Open
999 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.21 Harika Dronavalli Elina Danielian 1-0 34 Open
1000 2019-06-20 chess.com Women's Speed chess.com INT 2.2 Elina Danielian Harika Dronavalli 1-0 53 Open

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