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Aleksandra Goryachkina vs Harika Dronavalli

GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2536) · GM Harika Dronavalli (2453)

9
Goryachkina wins
23
draws
2
Dronavalli wins
34
games

Aleksandra Goryachkina and Harika Dronavalli have played 34 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2016 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Goryachkina leads 9 wins to 2, with 23 draws (32% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesGoryachkinaDrawsDronavalli
Goryachkina with White235162
Dronavalli with White11470

Results by time format

FormatGamesGoryachkinaDrawsDronavalli
Blitz154110
Classical13391
Rapid6231

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesGoryachkinaDrawsDronavalli
D45Slav Defense2110
B06Modern Defense2110
C15French: Winawer Variation2020
C67Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense2020
A06Réti Opening2020
B00French Defense1010
A07Réti Opening1100
A54Indian Defense1010

Most recent 30 of 34 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jun 2026Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French: Winawer VariationFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout
Jun 2026Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1-0Modern DefenseFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout
Jun 2026Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina0-1Slav DefenseFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout
Jun 2026Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Indian DefenseFIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10
Jan 2026Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Modern DefenseTata Steel India Blitz w
Jan 2026Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Réti OpeningTata Steel India Blitz w
Jan 2026Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2CatalanTata Steel India Rapid w
Mar 2025Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French: Tarrasch VariationNikosia WGP
Feb 2025Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseMonaco WGP
Nov 2024Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French: Winawer VariationTata Steel India Blitz w
Nov 2024Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Réti OpeningTata Steel India Blitz w
Nov 2024Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French: Tarrasch VariationTata Steel India Rapid w
Dec 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French: Tarrasch VariationWch Blitz w
Nov 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2CatalanFIDE Grand Swiss w
Aug 2023Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina0-1Réti OpeningFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Hungarian OpeningFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina0-1Réti OpeningFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2French DefenseFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli0-1English OpeningFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefenseFIDE World Cup w
Aug 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit DeclinedFIDE World Cup w
May 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Queen's Gambit DeclinedNicosia FIDE GP w
Apr 2023Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1-0CatalanNew Delhi FIDE GP w
Dec 2022Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Modern DefenseWch Blitz w
Oct 2021Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli0-1Slav DefenseWchT w Final
Oct 2021Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Scotch GameWchT w Final
Sep 2021Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1/2-1/2Slav DefenseWchT w Pool-A
Jun 2020Aleksandra GoryachkinaHarika Dronavalli1-0Indian DefenseSpeed Chess w Q1
Mar 2020Harika DronavalliAleksandra Goryachkina1/2-1/2Slav DefenseLausanne FIDE GP w
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Aleksandra Goryachkina and Harika Dronavalli?

In 34 recorded games, Aleksandra Goryachkina has 9 wins, Harika Dronavalli has 2 wins, and they have drawn 23 times.

How many times have Aleksandra Goryachkina and Harika Dronavalli played each other?

Our database records 34 games between them, from Dec 2016 to Jun 2026.

What openings do Aleksandra Goryachkina and Harika Dronavalli play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Modern Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.