Radoslaw Wojtaszek vs Pentala Harikrishna
GM Radoslaw Wojtaszek (2655) · GM Pentala Harikrishna (2655)
Radoslaw Wojtaszek and Pentala Harikrishna have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1998 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Wojtaszek leads 6 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 15 draws (48% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wojtaszek | Draws | Harikrishna |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wojtaszek with White | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Harikrishna with White | 17 | 2 | 10 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wojtaszek | Draws | Harikrishna |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 19 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| Blitz | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wojtaszek | Draws | Harikrishna |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Drużynowe Mistrzostwa Polski - Ekstraliga 2026 |
| Aug 2024 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Rubinstein Memorial 60th |
| Sep 2023 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| May 2023 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | POL Superleague Rapid |
| Sep 2022 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1-0 | Sicilian | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| Oct 2021 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| Jan 2021 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 83rd Tata Steel Masters |
| Jul 2020 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 53rd Biel |
| Jul 2020 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 53rd Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2020 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 53rd Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2020 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 53rd Biel Rapid |
| Jun 2020 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Sharjah World Stars |
| Jun 2020 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Sharjah World Stars |
| Sep 2019 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-POL Ekstraliga |
| Mar 2019 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 1st Prague Masters |
| Oct 2018 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Olympiad-43 |
| Apr 2017 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4th Gashimov Memorial |
| Jan 2017 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 79th Tata Steel Masters |
| Mar 2016 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Mar 2016 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Mar 2016 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Feb 2016 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 0-1 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Jul 2014 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Biel Suri Memorial |
| Jul 2014 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Biel Suri Memorial |
| Nov 2004 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | 43rd Wch U20 |
| Dec 2002 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | Pentala Harikrishna | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | 41st Wch U20 |
| Jan 1998 | Pentala Harikrishna | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Wch U12 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Radoslaw Wojtaszek and Pentala Harikrishna?
In 29 recorded games, Radoslaw Wojtaszek has 6 wins, Pentala Harikrishna has 8 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Radoslaw Wojtaszek and Pentala Harikrishna played each other?
Our database records 29 games between them, from Jan 1998 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Radoslaw Wojtaszek and Pentala Harikrishna play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (3 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.