Humpy Koneru vs Harika Dronavalli
Humpy Koneru (39, GM, IND) and Harika Dronavalli (35, GM, IND) have met 19 times in classical OTB. Koneru leads with 3 wins to 2, with 14 draws — a 74% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 Cairns Cup saw Koneru prevail. With current classical ratings of 2535 and 2470, the Elo model gives Koneru a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2535 vs 2470 (Δ +65)
With Humpy Koneru as white
52% Humpy23% draw24% Harika
With Harika Dronavalli as white
40% Humpy28% draw32% Harika
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Humpy Koneru | Harika Dronavalli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2535 | 2470 |
| Peak rating | 2623 · Jul 2009 | 2543 · Nov 2016 |
| Peak age | 22 | 25 |
| World rank now | #389 | #834 |
| World rank peak | #118 | #478 |
| Federation rank now | #33 | #64 |
| Games (career, STD) | 704 | 1,456 |
| Months active | 219 | 216 |
| % white wins | 50% | 38% |
| % black wins | 37% | 32% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2511 | 2458 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 74 | 119 |
Best Win
Humpy Koneru
Harika Dronavalli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (38)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Humpy Koneru
Harika Dronavalli