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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1151 | 2017-02-11 | WCh Women 2017 | Tehran IRI | 1.1 | Akter Shamima | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 85 | Open |
| 1152 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 17.8 | Harika Dronavalli | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 1153 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 16.5 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 70 | Open |
| 1154 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 15.7 | Harika Dronavalli | Nana Dzagnidze | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 1155 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 14.5 | Harika Dronavalli | Elisabeth Paehtz | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1156 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 13.5 | Inna Gaponenko | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 80 | Open |
| 1157 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 12.5 | Harika Dronavalli | Anna Ushenina | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 1158 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 11.4 | Valentina Gunina | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 1159 | 2016-12-30 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 10.3 | Harika Dronavalli | Humpy Koneru | 1/2-1/2 | 10 | Open |
| 1160 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 9.2 | Anna Muzychuk | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 55 | Open |
| 1161 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 8.1 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 1162 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 7.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Kateryna Lagno | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 1163 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 6.1 | Zhongyi Tan | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1164 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 5.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Antoaneta Stefanova | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 1165 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 4.2 | Harika Dronavalli | Lela Javakhishvili | 1-0 | 58 | Open |
| 1166 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 3.3 | Wenjun Ju | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 47 | Open |
| 1167 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 2.6 | Harika Dronavalli | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 1168 | 2016-12-29 | World Blitz Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 1.1 | Alina Kashlinskaya | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 1169 | 2016-12-28 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 9.11 | Harika Dronavalli | Sofio Gvetadze | 1-0 | 22 | Open |
| 1170 | 2016-12-28 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 12.1 | Mahri Geldiyeva | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 1171 | 2016-12-28 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 11.7 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1172 | 2016-12-28 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 10.7 | Harika Dronavalli | Anna Ushenina | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 1173 | 2016-12-27 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 8.6 | Nana Dzagnidze | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 1174 | 2016-12-27 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 7.9 | Harika Dronavalli | Antoaneta Stefanova | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 1175 | 2016-12-27 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 6.9 | Dinara Saduakassova | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 95 | Open |
| 1176 | 2016-12-27 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 5.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | 1/2-1/2 | 67 | Open |
| 1177 | 2016-12-26 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 4.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Alina Kashlinskaya | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 1178 | 2016-12-26 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 3.11 | Zhansaya Abdumalik | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 53 | Open |
| 1179 | 2016-12-26 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 2.2 | Harika Dronavalli | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 0-1 | 60 | Open |
| 1180 | 2016-12-26 | World Rapid Women 2016 | Doha QAT | 1.14 | Jana Krivec | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 54 | Open |
| 1181 | 2016-12-01 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 11.1 | Harika Dronavalli | Almira Skripchenko | 1-0 | 69 | Open |
| 1182 | 2016-11-30 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 10.6 | Valentina Gunina | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 73 | Open |
| 1183 | 2016-11-29 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 9.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 1184 | 2016-11-27 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 8.2 | Lela Javakhishvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 1185 | 2016-11-26 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 7.5 | Bella Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 1186 | 2016-11-25 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 6.3 | Harika Dronavalli | Olga Girya | 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 1187 | 2016-11-24 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 5.1 | Wenjun Ju | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 19 | Open |
| 1188 | 2016-11-22 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 4.6 | Harika Dronavalli | Natalia Zhukova | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 1189 | 2016-11-21 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 3.5 | Natalija Pogonina | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 1190 | 2016-11-20 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 2.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Nino Batsiashvili | 0-1 | 49 | Open |
| 1191 | 2016-11-19 | KM WGP 2016 | Khanty-Mansiysk RUS | 1.3 | Sarasadat Khademalsharieh | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 1192 | 2016-10-27 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 14.3 | Anatoly Karpov | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | 62 | Open |
| 1193 | 2016-10-27 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 13.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Marie Sebag | 1/2-1/2 | 87 | Open |
| 1194 | 2016-10-26 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 12.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Romain Edouard | 1-0 | 61 | Open |
| 1195 | 2016-10-26 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 11.3 | Anna Muzychuk | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 33 | Open |
| 1196 | 2016-10-25 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 9.2 | Sabrina Vega Gutierrez | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | 57 | Open |
| 1197 | 2016-10-25 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 10.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Matthieu Cornette | 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
| 1198 | 2016-10-24 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 8.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Etienne Bacrot | 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 1199 | 2016-10-24 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 7.4 | Harika Dronavalli | Anatoly Karpov | 1/2-1/2 | 51 | Open |
| 1200 | 2016-10-23 | 5th Karpov Trophy Prelim | Cap d'Agde FRA | 6.4 | Marie Sebag | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |