D. Harika

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Harika Dronavalli.jpg
D. Harika, 2016
Association IndiaIndia India
Born January 12, 1991
Gorantla , Anantapur District
title Women's Grand Master (2004)
International Master (2007)
Grand Master (2011)
Current  Elo rating 2515 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating 2543 (November 2016)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

D. Harika ( Dronavalli Harika , Telugu : ద్రోణవల్లి హారిక ; born January 12, 1991 in Gorantla , Anantapur district ) is an Indian chess grandmaster .

Life

Harika Dronavalli 2008a.jpg

Harika learned the game of chess from her father Ramesh when she was eight. She already had an excellent record as a girl and youth player. Harika won a medal six times at the world championships for women and was world champion three times: She was U10 second in Oropesa del Mar (2000), U12 second in Oropesa del Mar (2001), U12 third in Heraklion (2002) , U14 world champion in Heraklion (2004), U18 world champion in Batumi (2006) and U20 world champion in Gaziantep (2008). Further successes: 2nd – 4th Place at the 33rd Indian Women's Championship (2006) and 1st place at the 36th Indian Women's Championship in Chennai (2009). At the 2010 Women's World Cup in Antakya , she came in the first round against Kruttika Nadig with 1.5: 0.5, in the second round against Tatjana Schadrina 2: 0, in the third round against Marija Musytschuk 4: 3 and was eliminated in the fourth round (quarter finals) against Ruan Lufei with 1.5: 2.5. She reached the semi-finals at the 2012 Women's Chess World Championship, qualifying for the next Women's World Chess Championship, which was originally supposed to take place in 2014, but was then postponed.

Harika was named International Master in 2007 , and she reached the required standards in April 2003 at the Commonwealth Championship in Mumbai , in August 2003 at the Asian Women's Championship in Kozhikode , in January 2004 at the WIN TV -Open in Chennai and in December 2006 at the Indian individual championship in Valsad . Harika has had the title of Grand Master (GM) since October 2011. She achieved the required standards at the Reyjavik Open in February and March 2010, at the International Open in Kavala in August 2010 and at a women's invitation tournament in Hangzhou in July 2011 .

National team

Harika has been a member of the Indian national women's team since 2003 and took part in the 2004 , 2006 , 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2014, 2016 and 2018 Chess Olympiads , the 2009, 2011, 2015 and 2017 World Team Championships, and the 2003, 2008, 2009 Asian Team Championships , 2012, 2014 and 2016, the chess competition of the Asian Games 2010 and the chess competitions of the Indoor Asian Games 2007 and 2009.

societies

Harika played at the Chinese Team Championship in 2008 for Tianjin Nankai University , 2011 and 2012 for Chengdu Bank , 2013 and 2016 for Shandong Gree , 2015 for the Beijing North Olympics champions , 2017 for Hangzhou and 2018 for the Shanghai Mobile China champions . At the European Club Cup women took 2008 Ekonomist-SGSEU-1 Saratov (for them in the same year in the Russian team championship of the women played), 2009 to 2013 MIKA Yerevan and 2017 Nona Batumi part. Harika won with the team in 2017, achieved second place in 2012, third place in 2010 and 2011, in the individual ranking she achieved the best result in 2008 and the second best result on the second board in 2010.

Awards

She was awarded the Arjuna Award 2007/2008. She received the Padma Shri order in 2019.

Web links

Commons : D. Harika  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ “I dream to follow the footsteps of Judit Polgar” , accessed December 9, 2010
  2. ChessBase Megabase 2010
  3. ^ Women's Chess World Championship 2010 , accessed December 16, 2010
  4. IM title application to FIDE (English)
  5. GM title application to FIDE (English, PDF file; 44.2 kB)
  6. D. Harika's results at the women's chess Olympiads on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. 42nd Olympiad Baku 2016 Women team line-up with individual results - Women India. In: chess-results.com. September 13, 2016, accessed November 25, 2019 .
  8. 43rd Olympiad Batumi 2018 Women team line-up with individual results - Women India. In: chess-results.com. October 5, 2018, accessed November 25, 2019 .
  9. D. Harika's results at the women's team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  10. D. Harika's results at the Asian women's team championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  11. D. Harika's results at the women's Asian games on olimpbase.org (English)
  12. D. Harika's results at indoor Asian Women’s Games on olimpbase.org (English)
  13. D. Harika's results at European Club Cups for women on olimpbase.org (English)
  14. Padma for Sirivennela, Harika, Yadlapalli , The New Indian Express, January 26, 2019