Pentala Harikrishna

Pentala Harikrishna

🇮🇳 India
Age 39•Grandmaster

Pentala Harikrishna is a Grandmaster from India with a current classical FIDE rating of 2676. Pentala Harikrishna achieved a peak FIDE rating of 2770 in Dec 2016 (Age 30). Pentala Harikrishna is currently ranked #44 in the world and #8 in India. Pentala's most popular opening is the Italian Game.

FIDE RATING
2676
Classical
2676
Rapid
2595
Blitz
2620

Career Statistics

World Rank#44
Country Rank#8
Peak Rating2770 - Dec 2016 (Age 30)
Total Games2811
Wins985 (35%)
Draws1352 (48%)
Losses474 (17%)
Active Years1997 - 2026

Similar Players

Rank
Name
Rating
#42Hao Wang2684
#43Peter Svidler2682
#44Pentala Harikrishna2676
#45Peter Leko2676
#46Pavel Eljanov2674

Top Openings

Opening
Games
Italian GameC54
47
Italian GameC54
40
Catalan OpeningE05
36
Ruy LopezC67
33
Catalan OpeningE05
29
Last updated on May 09, 2026