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R.R. Laxman vs Harikrishnan.A.Ra

R.R. Laxman (43, GM, IND) and Harikrishnan.A.Ra (25, GM, IND) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Harikrishnan.A.Ra leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2245 and 2519, the Elo model gives Harikrishnan.A.Ra a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2245 vs 2519 -274)
With R.R. Laxman as white
12% R.R.16% draw72% Harikrishnan.A.Ra
With Harikrishnan.A.Ra as white
8% R.R.13% draw79% Harikrishnan.A.Ra

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

R.R. LaxmanHarikrishnan.A.Ra
Current rating (STD)2245-42519+4
Peak rating2521 · Apr 20092536 · Nov 2025
Peak age2624
World rank now#6,031#465
World rank peak#560#394
Federation rank now#267#39
Games (career, STD)2,6762,085
Months active219185
% white wins64%63%
% black wins57%57%
TPR last 12m (STD)21732502
Activity 12m (games)502327

Best Win

R.R. Laxman
Harikrishnan.A.Ra

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (10)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

R.R. Laxman
Harikrishnan.A.Ra

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