Harika Dronavalli vs Rameshbabu Vaishali
GM Harika Dronavalli (2453) · GM Rameshbabu Vaishali (2496)
8
Dronavalli wins
21
draws
12
Vaishali wins
41
games
Harika Dronavalli and Rameshbabu Vaishali have played 41 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2021 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Dronavalli leads 8 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 21 draws (49% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Advance Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Vaishali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronavalli with White | 20 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| Vaishali with White | 21 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Vaishali |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 33 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
| Classical | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Dronavalli | Draws | Vaishali |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 41 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Colle System | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout |
| Jun 2026 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout |
| Jun 2026 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10 |
| Jan 2026 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Jan 2026 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 0-1 | London System | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Jan 2026 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| Aug 2025 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | Chennai Challengers 2025 |
| Apr 2025 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Pune WGP |
| Nov 2024 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Nov 2024 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Nov 2024 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| Nov 2024 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Chennai Challengers 2024 |
| Apr 2023 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | New Delhi FIDE GP w |
| Dec 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Dec 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Nov 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 0-1 | Italian Game | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | Philidor | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 0-1 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Rameshbabu Vaishali | Harika Dronavalli | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | Speed Chess w |
| Jul 2022 | Harika Dronavalli | Rameshbabu Vaishali | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Speed Chess w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Harika Dronavalli and Rameshbabu Vaishali?
In 41 recorded games, Harika Dronavalli has 8 wins, Rameshbabu Vaishali has 12 wins, and they have drawn 21 times.
How many times have Harika Dronavalli and Rameshbabu Vaishali played each other?
Our database records 41 games between them, from May 2021 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Harika Dronavalli and Rameshbabu Vaishali play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Advance Variation (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.