K. Ratnakaran vs Lalit Babu M R
IM K. Ratnakaran (2145) · GM Lalit Babu M R (2489)
K. Ratnakaran and Lalit Babu M R have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2008 and the most recent in Jul 2019. Ratnakaran leads 2 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (80% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann (2 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ratnakaran | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratnakaran with White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| R with White | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ratnakaran | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ratnakaran | Draws | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A42 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E90 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 1-0 | Modern Defense | ch-Commonwealth |
| Jun 2018 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-Commonwealth |
| Mar 2017 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1st Sharjah Masters |
| Oct 2016 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 1-0 | English Opening | 20th Hoogeveen Unive Open |
| Aug 2015 | K. Ratnakaran | Babu MR Lalith | 1-0 | Caro-Kann | 53rd ch-IND Challengers |
| Dec 2013 | K. Ratnakaran | Babu MR Lalith | 0-1 | Caro-Kann | ch-IND 51st |
| Oct 2012 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Visakhapatnam Open |
| Jan 2012 | K. Ratnakaran | Babu MR Lalith | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 10th New Delhi Parsvnath Open |
| Oct 2011 | K. Ratnakaran | Babu MR Lalith | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 49th chA-IND |
| May 2008 | Babu MR Lalith | K. Ratnakaran | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1st Mumbai Mayors Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between K. Ratnakaran and Lalit Babu M R?
In 10 recorded games, K. Ratnakaran has 2 wins, Lalit Babu M R has 6 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have K. Ratnakaran and Lalit Babu M R played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from May 2008 to Jul 2019.
What openings do K. Ratnakaran and Lalit Babu M R play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann (2 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.