Scouting report: Harsha Bharathakoti (GM, IND)

2,569 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (2,276 classical, 110 rapid, 206 blitz): 52% wins, 21% draws, 26% losses. FIDE rating 2510 standard, 2500 rapid, 2499 blitz. 550 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

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Harsha Bharathakoti

GM

Indiaborn 2000FIDE ID 5078776

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2480
2520
2560
2600
2563 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
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2026
Apr
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2510
2500
2499
2608peak, Mar 2023
2,569games
1,344wins, 52%
550draws, 21%
674losses, 26%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (67% in 287 games)

Play against Harsha Bharathakoti's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 2,569 games

Openings

2,569 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Bird Opening1.f4 d5 2.♞f3 ♞f615 games, last played 7 months ago53.3%losses
King's Indian: Main Line1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♞f3 O-Oonly 8 games, last played 4 years ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Bogo-Indian1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞f3 ♝b4+10 games, last played 10 months ago100.0%wins
English: Reversed Sicilian1.c4 e5 2.♞c3 ♞c611 games, last played 3 months ago81.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 550 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.2%
Middlegame
93.5%
Endgame
95.4%
Clutch factor
+6%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
25%
92 err
19%
70 err
16%
59 err
15%
55 err
14%
52 err
10%
37 err
Critical moment
Move 39 avg
8%
1-15
3%
16-25
28%
26-35
36%
36-45
25%
46+
36% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
11
11
13
11
12
Few
Many
f5
13
h4
12
c4
11
d5
11
d6
11
f5/h4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes
Wang, Tianqi(2369)

Move 14 · Middlegame · OTB · 2026

−10.4e1??
Firouzja, Alireza(2766)

Move 30 · Middlegame · OTB · 2025

−3.8xe7+??
Carlsen, Magnus(2837)

Move 36 · Endgame · OTB · 2025

−3.5d6??
Nakamura, Hikaru(2804)

Move 25 · Middlegame · OTB · 2025

−2.3b3??
Yip, Carissa(2412)

Move 29 · Endgame · OTB · 2025

−2.9e6??
Ohanyan, Emin(2503)

Move 35 · Middlegame · OTB · 2025

−4.3xh2??
Swiercz, Dariusz(2569)

Move 27 · Middlegame · OTB · 2025

−3.7a3??
Adewumi, Tanitoluwa(2349)

Move 38 · Endgame · Blitz · 2024

−5.1aa2??
Amartuvshin, Ganzorig(2392)

Move 27 · Endgame · Blitz · 2024

−4.2xe1+??
Bortnyk, Olexandr(2603)

Move 33 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2024

−3.7d7??

Recent games

Kaliakhmet, Elnaz(2307)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

1–0
Sava, Robert-Gabriel(2313)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

0–1
Santos Latasa, Jaime(2620)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

0–1
Gontcharov, Vladislav(2421)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

1–0
Mika, Tomasz(2216)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

1–0
Hnatyshyn, Anastasiia(2465)

Titled Tuesday · 14 Jul 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
2,569 games in scope
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1,313 games53%W22%D25%L
Move
1. d4
5222m
47%30%23
63%
1. ♞f3
2872m
59%1625%
67%
1. c4
2603m
56%1727%
65%
1. e4
1754m
54%2026%
64%
1. f4
497m
59%29%
65%
1. b3
192y
53%2126%
63%
1. c3
12y
100%
100%

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