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Pentala Harikrishna vs Nihal Sarin: Head-to-Head Record

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8 games · 2 wins · 6 draws · 0 losses for Pentala Harikrishna

Games8
Pentala Harikrishna won2
Draws6
Nihal Sarin won0
Pentala Harikrishna score62.5%
Years2018–2025

Pentala Harikrishna and Nihal Sarin played 8 games between 2018 and 2025. Pentala Harikrishna leads the head-to-head record against Nihal Sarin, winning 2 games to 0, with 6 draws. Pentala Harikrishna scores 62.5% against Nihal Sarin (a draw counts as half a point). They met most often at Titled Tue 1st Apr Early 2025 (1 game).

Results by colour

Pentala Harikrishna playedGamesPentala Harikrishna wonDrawsNihal Sarin wonPentala Harikrishna score
White523070%
Black303050%
Total826062.5%

Where they met most

EventYearGames
Titled Tue 1st Apr Early20251
TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 202320231
TCh-ESP Rapid 202220221
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Questions

Who has won more games, Pentala Harikrishna or Nihal Sarin?

Pentala Harikrishna leads the head-to-head record against Nihal Sarin, winning 2 games to 0, with 6 draws.

How many games have Pentala Harikrishna and Nihal Sarin played?

8 games between 2018 and 2025: Pentala Harikrishna won 2, Nihal Sarin won 0 and 6 games were drawn.

What is the head-to-head record of Pentala Harikrishna vs Nihal Sarin?

Pentala Harikrishna has 2 wins, 6 draws and 0 losss against Nihal Sarin (62.5% of the points).

When did Pentala Harikrishna and Nihal Sarin last play?

Their latest game in our archive was at Titled Tue 1st Apr Early 2025 (1-0); the first was at Tata Steel India Rapid 2018.

Which opening have Pentala Harikrishna and Nihal Sarin played most?

ECO C65, in 2 games of their 8 games.

Can I replay the games of Pentala Harikrishna vs Nihal Sarin?

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2025Harikrishna,P vs Nihal,Sarin · Titled Tue 1st Apr Early1-0 2023Nihal,Sarin vs Harikrishna,P · TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 20231/2-1/2 2022Nihal,Sarin vs Harikrishna,P · TCh-ESP Rapid 20221/2-1/2 2022Harikrishna,P vs Nihal,Sarin · Bundesliga 2021-221/2-1/2 2021Nihal,Sarin vs Harikrishna,P · World Blitz 20211/2-1/2 2019Harikrishna,P vs Nihal,Sarin · 25th Sigeman & Co 20191-0 2019Harikrishna,P vs Nihal,Sarin · TCh-FRA Top 12 20191/2-1/2 2018Harikrishna,P vs Nihal,Sarin · Tata Steel India Rapid1/2-1/2