Player profile

Harikrishna, Pentala

Standard: 2659 Rapid: 2595 Blitz: 2620 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 5007003 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: IND Sex: M Birth Year: 1986 Age: 40
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 381 Wins: 111 (29%) Draws: 204 (54%) Losses: 66 (17%)
Dossier

375 of 381 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 94.1%
Opened e4: 78/132Opened d4: 27/132Opened c4: 14/132Opened Nf3: 12/132Opened b3: 1/132
Castled kingside: 234Same-side castling: 207Did not castle: 22Opposite-side castling: 13Castled queenside: 8
Played in the center: 87Played on the queenside: 84Fianchettoed queenside: 50Fianchettoed kingside: 45Played on the kingside: 42
Active pieces: 197Initiated exchanges: 166Sacrificed material: 157Space advantage: 137Kept the bishop pair: 129Isolated pawn: 122Backward pawn: 111Avoided exchanges: 46Played gambits: 32Missed tactics: 28
Openings

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As White 136 games 52W 62D 22L
Sicilian Defense 31 games 12W 12D 7L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 7 games 3W 1D 3L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 1D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation, Gufeld Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
French Variation 5 games 2W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 2D 1L
Modern Variations 5 games 2W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 5 games 2W 2D 1L
Najdorf Variation 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Yates Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Modern Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Moscow Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Dragon Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Variation, Battery Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation, Grigoriev Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
with d6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scheveningen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 24 games 9W 14D 1L
Berlin Defense 12 games 6W 5D 1L
Anti-Berlin Variation 9 games 5W 3D 1L
Rio Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 7 games 2W 5D 0L
Møller Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Modern Steinitz Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Cozio Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 4 games 1W 3D 0L
Martinez Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 11 games 5W 5D 1L
Agincourt Defense 6 games 4W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Bogoljubow Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's English Variation 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Two Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Queen's Gambit Declined 8 games 5W 3D 0L
Ragozin Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Vienna Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Barmen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Harrwitz Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Defense, Blockade Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Italian Game 8 games 4W 4D 0L
Two Knights Defense 5 games 2W 3D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 5 games 2W 3D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hungarian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 5 games 1W 2D 2L
Wahls Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Double Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petrov's Defense 5 games 3W 2D 0L
Modern Attack 3 games 1W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Murrey Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Millennium Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Karklins-Martinovsky Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Normal Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Gligoric System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ragozin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Advance Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Short Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mindeno Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Reversed Grünfeld 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Kramnik Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Marco Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Classical Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Furman Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Standard Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Winawer Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Poisoned Pawn Variation Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Réti Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gurevich System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Michel Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
East Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Pirc Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Spanish Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Rubinstein Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation, Henneberger Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Variation, Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Meran Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Catalan Opening 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Prague Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 134 games 29W 78D 27L
Ruy Lopez 20 games 3W 11D 6L
Closed 12 games 2W 6D 4L
Anti-Marshall 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Martinez Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Pilnik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Averbakh Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Exchange 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Anderssen Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Berlin Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Anti-Berlin Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Rio Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Italian Game 16 games 2W 10D 4L
Two Knights Defense 12 games 2W 7D 3L
Modern Bishop's Opening 9 games 2W 5D 2L
Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Classical Variation 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 13 games 2W 8D 3L
Normal Variation 6 games 0W 5D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Gligoric System, Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schlechter Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gligoric System, Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein System 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Keres Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Noa Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kmoch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Game 9 games 2W 6D 1L
Scotch Variation Accepted 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Main Line 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Spanish Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Gunsberg Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 9 games 3W 3D 3L
Three Knights Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Tartakower Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Harrwitz Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Charousek Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 8 games 2W 4D 2L
King's English Variation 4 games 0W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with Bc5 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Agincourt Defense 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Neo-Catalan Declined 3 games 2W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hedgehog Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sicilian Defense 8 games 3W 5D 0L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 4 games 2W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bastrikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Slav Defense 6 games 2W 4D 0L
Exchange Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Chebanenko Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Czech Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Krause Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 6 games 1W 5D 0L
Open Defense 5 games 0W 5D 0L
Classical Line 5 games 0W 5D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 5 games 1W 3D 1L
Steinitz Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Open System, Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Euwe Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Game 4 games 0W 4D 0L
Potter Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Schmidt Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Intermezzo Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 0W 3D 1L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Panov Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Endgame Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Indian Defense 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Seirawan Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 1W 1D 1L
London System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gossip Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Larsen Attack 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Classical Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 3 games 2W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Check Variation, Intermezzo Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kasparov-Petrosian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kasparov Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Réti Opening 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
with g3 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Gurevich System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Vienna Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Stanley Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Monster Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Stoltz Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Saragossa Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Portuguese Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack, with e6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Pawn Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Leonardis Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Knight Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Konstantinopolsky 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
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This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2025.12.28 · 36... Kh8 (−59.5% win chance) 0-1
Harikrishna, Pentala
Gan-Erdene, Sugar
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2023.06.09 · 40. Ra1 (−48.2% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Alan Pichot
Pentala Harikrishna
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2025.12.29 · 55... Ra3 (−47.3% win chance) 0-1
Harikrishna, Pentala
Alexakis, Dimitris
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? · 74. Ke4 (−46% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Alekseenko, Kirill
Harikrishna, Pentala
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