Harika Dronavalli vs Le Thao Nguyen Pham
GM Harika Dronavalli (2453) · IM Le Thao Nguyen Pham (2348)
Harika Dronavalli and Le Thao Nguyen Pham have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2008 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Dronavalli leads 7 wins to 5, with 9 draws (57% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Pham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronavalli with White | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Pham with White | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Pham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Classical | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Pham |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E67 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | World Blitz Women 2025 |
| May 2024 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2021 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
| May 2021 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Speed Chess w Q1 KO |
| May 2021 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Speed Chess w Q1 KO |
| Jun 2020 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 0-1 | Sicilian | Speed Chess w Q2 |
| Jun 2020 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Speed Chess w Q1 |
| Jul 2018 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | Asia Nations Cup w Rapid |
| Dec 2017 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Rat Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2017 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Jun 2017 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 6th WchT w |
| Dec 2016 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | London System | Wch Rapid w |
| Sep 2016 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Olympiad Women-42 |
| Apr 2016 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 0-1 | English Opening | Asia Cup w |
| Aug 2015 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-Asian Continental w 14th |
| Sep 2012 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Olympiad Women-40 |
| May 2012 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 7th chT-Asia w Final |
| May 2011 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | ch-Asia w |
| Nov 2010 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | 16th Asia Rapid w |
| Dec 2009 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | chT-Asia 6th Tata Steel w |
| Oct 2008 | Harika Dronavalli | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 1st WMSG Blitz w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Harika Dronavalli and Le Thao Nguyen Pham?
In 21 recorded games, Harika Dronavalli has 7 wins, Le Thao Nguyen Pham has 5 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Harika Dronavalli and Le Thao Nguyen Pham played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Oct 2008 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Harika Dronavalli and Le Thao Nguyen Pham play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (2 games), followed by the Rat Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.