Sharma Himanshu vs Rao S.V. Srinath
Sharma Himanshu (43, GM, IND) and Rao S.V. Srinath (29, IM, IND) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Himanshu leads the classical series 4–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2377 and 2296, the Elo model gives Himanshu a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2377 vs 2296 (Δ +81)
With Sharma Himanshu as white
56% Sharma21% draw23% Rao
With Rao S.V. Srinath as white
44% Sharma25% draw31% Rao
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sharma Himanshu | Rao S.V. Srinath | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2377 | 2296 |
| Peak rating | 2514 · Aug 2017 | 2437 · Feb 2019 |
| Peak age | 34 | 22 |
| World rank now | #2,256 | #4,239 |
| World rank peak | #664 | #1,513 |
| Federation rank now | #120 | #212 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,050 | 1,306 |
| Months active | 220 | 203 |
| % white wins | 65% | 57% |
| % black wins | 56% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2288 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 87 |
Best Win
Sharma Himanshu
Rao S.V. Srinath
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).
Sharma Himanshu
Rao S.V. Srinath