Harika Dronavalli vs Bella Khotenashvili
GM Harika Dronavalli (2453) · GM Bella Khotenashvili (2413)
Harika Dronavalli and Bella Khotenashvili have played 36 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2005 and the most recent in Aug 2024. Dronavalli leads 12 wins to 4, with 20 draws (44% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronavalli with White | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
| Khotenashvili with White | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Classical | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Rapid | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A08 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 36 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Modern Defense | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Sep 2023 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | English Opening | WchT w Pool-A |
| Jun 2023 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Global Chess League |
| Jun 2023 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Global Chess League |
| Jun 2023 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 3rd Saint Louis Cairns Cup w |
| May 2023 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Nicosia FIDE GP w |
| Jun 2020 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | Speed Chess w Q1 |
| May 2019 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Dutch Defense | Hengshui IMSA Rapid w |
| Feb 2019 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | 1st Saint Louis Cairns Cup w |
| Nov 2018 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | World-ch w k.o. |
| Nov 2018 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Rat Defense | World-ch w k.o. |
| Nov 2018 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | World-ch w k.o. |
| Nov 2018 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | World-ch w k.o. |
| Dec 2017 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Wch Rapid w |
| Nov 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE GP w |
| Jul 2016 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Chengdu FIDE GP (Women) |
| Mar 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Dec 2014 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz w |
| Dec 2014 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz w |
| Jun 2014 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Lopota FIDE GP w |
| Apr 2014 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2014 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2014 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Wch Rapid w |
| Sep 2013 | Harika Dronavalli | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | English Opening | Tashkent FIDE GP w |
| Jun 2013 | Bela Khotenashvili | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Dilijan FIDE GP w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Harika Dronavalli and Bella Khotenashvili?
In 36 recorded games, Harika Dronavalli has 12 wins, Bella Khotenashvili has 4 wins, and they have drawn 20 times.
How many times have Harika Dronavalli and Bella Khotenashvili played each other?
Our database records 36 games between them, from Nov 2005 to Aug 2024.
What openings do Harika Dronavalli and Bella Khotenashvili play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.