Scouting report: Harika Dronavalli (GM, IND)

3,745 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (2,890 classical, 390 rapid, 557 blitz): 37% wins, 41% draws, 22% losses. FIDE rating 2453 standard, 2415 rapid, 2355 blitz. 746 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.12 blunders per game.

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Harika Dronavalli

GM

Indiaborn 1991FIDE ID 5015197

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2300
2400
2500
2502 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
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Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2453
2415
2355
2543peak, Nov 2016
3,745games
1,380wins, 37%
1,535draws, 41%
829losses, 22%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.4% average
Very consistent (86%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (65% in 707 games)
Vulnerable to 1.b3 ♚ (only 41%)

Play against Dronavalli's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 3,745 games

Openings

3,745 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
English: Anglo-Indian1.c4 ♞f6 2.♞c3 g611 games, last played 4 years ago63.6%wins
Reti: Reversed London1.♞f3 d5 2.g3 c615 games, last played 2 months ago60.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 746 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.9%
Middlegame
92.7%
Endgame
94.7%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
88%
Problematic pieces
23%
136 err
20%
115 err
19%
114 err
17%
99 err
11%
64 err
10%
57 err
Critical moment
Move 41 avg
0%
1-15
19%
16-25
28%
26-35
13%
36-45
40%
46+
40% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
29
Few
Many
e5
29
d5
18
e4
17
h5
17
c5
16
e5/d5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#29
♞c3?? vs Amar
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#33
♞c6?? vs Sonis
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#45
♜a2+?? vs Vaishali
Endgame · Blitz · 2026
#16
♞e5?? vs Vantika Agrawal
Middlegame · Blitz · 2026
#31
♜c6?? vs Dzagnidze
Endgame · Blitz · 2026
#38
♝c6?? vs Goryachkina
Endgame · Blitz · 2026

Recent games

Assaubayeva, Bibisara(2536)

TechM GCL 3rd-4th 2026 · 13 Sept 2026

½–½
Assaubayeva, Bibisara(2536)

TechM GCL 3rd-4th 2026 · 13 Sept 2026

1–0
Assaubayeva, Bibisara(2536)

TechM GCL 2026 · 12 Sept 2026

½–½
Shuvalova, Polina(2509)

TechM GCL 2026 · 11 Sept 2026

½–½
Zhu, Jiner(2550)

TechM GCL 2026 · 10 Sept 2026

½–½
Lagno, Kateryna(2506)

TechM GCL 2026 · 9 Sept 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

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Repertoire

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3,745 games in scope
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1,873 games40%W41%D19%L
Move
1. ♞f3
7071w
47%37%16
65%
1. d4
5321w
37%44%19
59%
1. e4
3188w
30%46%24
53%
1. c4
2432w
42%42%16
63%
1. g3
278m
26%48%26%
50%
1. b3
242y
58%2121
69%
1. f4
95y
2233%45%
39%
1. d3
88y
63%25%
75%
1. ♞c3
35y
67%33%
33%
1. c3
26y
100%
0%

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