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GMPraveen Balakrishnan
United StatesBorn 2002FIDE ID 2064871
Praveen Balakrishnan is a grandmaster from the United States. On FIDE's October 2026 list Praveen Balakrishnan is ranked #583 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2500.
Classical
2500
World #583 0
Rapid
2403
World #1069 0
Blitz
2440
World #715 0
#36 in United States2507 12-month high (December 2025)FIDE list: October 2026
Rating history
ClassicalRapidBlitz
Results in broadcast events
Games 19Score 66%Performance 2520Avg. opponent 2407White +3 =5 −1Black +4 =6 −0Classical +0 =1 −0Rapid +3 =6 −0Blitz +4 =4 −1
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| Result | Opponent | Rtg |
|---|---|---|
| D | IMSvyatoslav Bazakutsa | 2511 |
| D | GMStuart C Conquest | 2394 |
| D | IMMarcus R Harvey | 2443 |
| D | FMStanley Badacsonyi | 2300 |
| D | GMAlexander Kovchan | 2471 |
| W | GMStuart C Conquest | 2382 |
| D | IMMarcus R Harvey | 2445 |
| D | FMStanley Badacsonyi | 2422 |
| D | GMAlexander Kovchan | 2456 |
| W | GMHarry Grieve | 2316 |
| D | GMMatthew J Wadsworth | 2369 |
| W | GMShreyas Royal | 2400 |
Openings as White
- Zukertort Opening3 games, 50%
- Réti Opening2 games, 100%
- King's Indian Defense2 games, 50%
- English Opening1 game, 50%
Openings as Black
- Modern Defense4 games, 75%
- English Opening2 games, 50%
- Zukertort Opening2 games, 75%
- Queen's Pawn Game2 games, 75%
Results come from tournaments broadcast on ChessTerra events, not a full career record.
Match odds
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official October 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.