P Michelle Catherina vs P V Nandhidhaa
P Michelle Catherina (30, WIM, IND) and P V Nandhidhaa (30, WGM, IND) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Michelle Catherina leads with 5 wins to 2, with 8 draws — a 53% draw rate. Their last meeting at National Women Senior Chess Championship 2019 drew. With current classical ratings of 2099 and 2248, the Elo model gives Nandhidhaa a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2099 vs 2248 (Δ -149)
With P Michelle Catherina as white
24% P20% draw56% P
With P V Nandhidhaa as white
17% P17% draw66% P
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| P Michelle Catherina | P V Nandhidhaa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2099 | 2248 |
| Peak rating | 2263 · Aug 2015 | 2380 · Feb 2022 |
| Peak age | 19 | 26 |
| World rank now | #15,508 | #5,898 |
| World rank peak | #6,514 | #2,102 |
| Federation rank now | #496 | #260 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,337 | 1,656 |
| Months active | 195 | 196 |
| % white wins | 51% | 49% |
| % black wins | 42% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2009 | 2208 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 11 | 109 |
Best Win
P Michelle Catherina
P V Nandhidhaa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
P Michelle Catherina
P V Nandhidhaa