Balasubramaniam Ramnathan vs Krishnan P. Saravana
Balasubramaniam Ramnathan (55, IM, IND) and Krishnan P. Saravana (36, IM, IND) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Saravana leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2057 and 2200, the Elo model gives Saravana a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2057 vs 2200 (Δ -143)
With Balasubramaniam Ramnathan as white
25% Balasubramaniam20% draw55% Krishnan
With Krishnan P. Saravana as white
18% Balasubramaniam17% draw65% Krishnan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Balasubramaniam Ramnathan | Krishnan P. Saravana | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2057+11 | 2200-2 |
| Peak rating | 2408 · Jan 2004 | 2396 · Oct 2017 |
| Peak age | 33 | 27 |
| World rank now | #19,909 | #8,164 |
| World rank peak | #1,911 | #2,294 |
| Federation rank now | #590 | #318 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,346 | 1,470 |
| Months active | 219 | 210 |
| % white wins | 70% | 64% |
| % black wins | 63% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2019 | 2183 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 421 | 231 |
Best Win
Balasubramaniam Ramnathan
Krishnan P. Saravana
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Balasubramaniam Ramnathan
Krishnan P. Saravana