GMHarika Dronavalli
- 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. Show more
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. 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 rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | Fagernes International Autumn 2026 GM-group | Classical | 5 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (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 | 2018-11-05 | WCh Women 2018 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.3 | Harika Dronavalli | Sopiko Khukhashvili | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 952 | 2018-11-04 | WCh Women 2018 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.2 | Sopiko Khukhashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 953 | 2018-11-03 | WCh Women 2018 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Sopiko Khukhashvili | 1/2-1/2 | 61 | Open |
| 954 | 2018-10-05 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 11.7 | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 72 | Open |
| 955 | 2018-10-04 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 10.8 | Paula Paredes | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 956 | 2018-10-03 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 9.8 | Harika Dronavalli | Elena Sedina | 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 957 | 2018-10-02 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 8.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Anita Gara | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 958 | 2018-10-01 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 7.6 | Lela Javakhishvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 62 | Open |
| 959 | 2018-09-30 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 6.1 | Irina Krush | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 57 | Open |
| 960 | 2018-09-28 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 5.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Claudia Amura | 1/2-1/2 | 65 | Open |
| 961 | 2018-09-27 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 4.8 | Jolanta Zawadzka | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 62 | Open |
| 962 | 2018-09-26 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 3.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Jovana Eric | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 963 | 2018-09-25 | Olympiad Women 2018 | Batumi GEO | 2.2 | Harika Dronavalli | Sarai Carolina Sanchez Castillo | 1-0 | 52 | Open |
| 964 | 2018-08-03 | Asian Nations Cup w 2018 | Hamedan IRI | 7.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | 1/2-1/2 | 13 | Open |
| 965 | 2018-08-02 | Asian Nations Cup w 2018 | Hamedan IRI | 6.1 | Dinara Saduakassova | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 966 | 2018-08-01 | Asian Nations Cup w 2018 | Hamedan IRI | 5.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Thi Bao Tram Hoang | 1-0 | 127 | Open |
| 967 | 2018-07-29 | Asian Nations Cup w 2018 | Hamedan IRI | 2.1 | Tingjie Lei | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 968 | 2018-05-24 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 7.6 | Harika Dronavalli | Kaiyu Ning | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 969 | 2018-05-23 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 6.2 | Xiaoyi Ren | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 970 | 2018-05-22 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 5.5 | Harika Dronavalli | Tianlu Gu | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 971 | 2018-04-14 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 4.3 | Yixin Ding | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 972 | 2018-04-13 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 3.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Ruotong Chu | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 973 | 2018-04-12 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 2.4 | Mo Zhai | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 974 | 2018-04-11 | TCh-CHN 2018 | China CHN | 1.3 | Harika Dronavalli | Yu A. Wang | 1/2-1/2 | 67 | Open |
| 975 | 2018-01-28 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 13.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 976 | 2018-01-27 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 12.2 | Aryan Tari | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 977 | 2018-01-26 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 11.5 | Harika Dronavalli | Jorden Van Foreest | 0-1 | 97 | Open |
| 978 | 2018-01-24 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 10.3 | Olga Girya | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 979 | 2018-01-23 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 9.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Anton Korobov | 1/2-1/2 | 78 | Open |
| 980 | 2018-01-21 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 8.3 | Jeffery Xiong | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 981 | 2018-01-20 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 7.5 | Harika Dronavalli | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | 58 | Open |
| 982 | 2018-01-19 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 6.6 | Dmitry Gordievsky | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 96 | Open |
| 983 | 2018-01-17 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 5.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Lucas Van Foreest | 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 984 | 2018-01-16 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 4.5 | Santosh Gujrathi Vidit | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 985 | 2018-01-15 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 3.3 | Harika Dronavalli | Erwin L'Ami | 1/2-1/2 | 42 | Open |
| 986 | 2018-01-14 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 2.6 | Benjamin Bok | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 987 | 2018-01-13 | 80th Tata Steel GpB | Wijk aan Zee NED | 1.7 | Bassem Amin | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 30 | Open |
| 988 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 21.19 | Inga Charkhalashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 75 | Open |
| 989 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 20.24 | Harika Dronavalli | Petra Papp | 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 990 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 19.19 | Thi Bao Tram Hoang | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 991 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 18.13 | Harika Dronavalli | Lela Javakhishvili | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 992 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 17.9 | Marina Korneva | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 71 | Open |
| 993 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 16.12 | Harika Dronavalli | Elvira Berend | 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 994 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 15.11 | Daria Voit | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 74 | Open |
| 995 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 14.15 | Harika Dronavalli | Tuvshintugs Batchimeg | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 996 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 13.18 | Dinara Saduakassova | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 67 | Open |
| 997 | 2017-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 12.17 | Harika Dronavalli | Yang Shen | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 998 | 2017-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 9.16 | Thi Kim Phung Vo | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 999 | 2017-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 8.8 | Harika Dronavalli | Marta Michna | 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 1000 | 2017-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2017 | Riyadh KSA | 7.4 | Pia Cramling | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 68 | Open |