Polina Shuvalova vs Divya Deshmukh
IM Polina Shuvalova (2509) · GM Divya Deshmukh (2490)
Polina Shuvalova and Divya Deshmukh have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2020 and the most recent in Sep 2026. Shuvalova leads 4 wins to 1, with 6 draws (45% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Shuvalova | Draws | Deshmukh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuvalova with White | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Deshmukh with White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Shuvalova | Draws | Deshmukh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Shuvalova | Draws | Deshmukh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Finals |
| Sep 2026 | Polina Shuvalova | Divya Deshmukh | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Finals |
| Sep 2026 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage |
| Sep 2026 | Polina Shuvalova | Divya Deshmukh | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage |
| Apr 2025 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Pune WGP |
| Feb 2024 | Polina Shuvalova | Divya Deshmukh | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Swiss Queens Wed #2 |
| Sep 2023 | Polina Shuvalova | Divya Deshmukh | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Sep 2023 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 1-0 | London System | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Sep 2023 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| Aug 2020 | Polina Shuvalova | Divya Deshmukh | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Online Olympiad KO Stage |
| Aug 2020 | Divya Deshmukh | Polina Shuvalova | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Online Olympiad KO Stage |
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What is the head-to-head score between Polina Shuvalova and Divya Deshmukh?
In 11 recorded games, Polina Shuvalova has 4 wins, Divya Deshmukh has 1 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Polina Shuvalova and Divya Deshmukh played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Aug 2020 to Sep 2026.
What openings do Polina Shuvalova and Divya Deshmukh play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.