Harika Dronavalli prize money
$34,750 in Chess World Cup prize money across 3 World Cups. The best of them was the Women's Chess World Cup 2023, where Harika Dronavalli reached the quarter-finals, for $14,000.
FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Harika Dronavalli reached.
Harika Dronavalli at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 open to Harika Dronavalli's draw, in order
season running total
Every World Cup Harika Dronavalli was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Chess World Cup 2025 | Batumi | Quarter-finals | $14,000 |
| Women's Chess World Cup 2023 | Baku | Quarter-finals | $14,000 |
| Women's Chess World Cup 2021 | Sochi | Round 3 | $6,750 |
Where Harika Dronavalli sits on the money list
Ranked 101 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | Eltaj Safarli | Azerbaijan | 4 | $38,000 |
| 92 | Rinat Jumabayev | Kazakhstan | 4 | $38,000 |
| 93 | Ruslan Ponomariov | Ukraine | 4 | $38,000 |
| 94 | S. P. Sethuraman | India | 3 | $38,000 |
| 95 | Velimir Ivić | Serbia | 3 | $38,000 |
| 96 | Ferenc Berkes | Hungary | 3 | $37,000 |
| 97 | Ernesto Inarkiev | Russia | 4 | $36,000 |
| 98 | Cristóbal Henríquez Villagra | Chile | 5 | $35,000 |
| 99 | Ivan Šarić | Croatia | 5 | $35,000 |
| 100 | Ahmed Adly | Egypt | 6 | $34,750 |
| 102 | Mariya Muzychuk | Ukraine | 4 | $34,500 |
| 103 | Sandro Mareco | Argentina | 5 | $34,000 |
| 104 | Alexander Motylev | Romania | 4 | $33,000 |
| 105 | Pouya Idani | Iran | 3 | $33,000 |
| 106 | Rasmus Svane | Germany | 3 | $33,000 |
| 107 | Vincent Keymer | Germany | 2 | $33,000 |
| 108 | Anton Kovalyov | Canada | 2 | $32,000 |
| 109 | Haik M. Martirosyan | Armenia | 2 | $32,000 |
| 110 | Laurent Fressinet | France | 4 | $32,000 |
| 111 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Germany | 3 | $32,000 |
India's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for India, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Vidit Gujrathi | $119,000 |
| 02 | R Praggnanandhaa | $113,000 |
| 03 | Pentala Harikrishna | $77,000 |
| 04 | Arjun Erigaisi | $70,000 |
| 05 | Divya Deshmukh | $60,250 |
| 06 | Adhiban Baskaran | $58,000 |
| 07 | Gukesh Dommaraju | $52,000 |
| 08 | Koneru Humpy | $44,500 |
| 09 | Nihal Sarin | $43,000 |
| 10 | S. P. Sethuraman | $38,000 |
| 11 | Harika Dronavalli | $34,750 |
| 12 | S. L. Narayanan | $27,000 |
| 13 | Vaishali Rameshbabu | $25,750 |
| 14 | Aravindh Chithambaram | $23,000 |
| 15 | Karthik Venkataraman | $23,000 |
| 16 | Karthikeyan Murali | $19,000 |
| 17 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | $19,000 |
| 18 | Pranav V | $17,000 |
| 19 | P. Iniyan | $13,000 |
| 20 | Diptayan Ghosh | $11,000 |
| 21 | Pranesh M | $11,000 |
| 22 | Krishnan Sasikiran | $10,000 |
| 23 | Padmini Rout | $10,000 |
| 24 | Viswanathan Anand | $10,000 |
| 25 | M. R. Lalith Babu | $9,500 |
| 26 | P. V. Nandhidhaa | $8,750 |
| 27 | Aronyak Ghosh | $7,000 |
| 28 | Raunak Sadhwani | $7,000 |
| 29 | Mary Ann Gomes | $6,750 |
| 30 | Vantika Agrawal | $6,750 |
| 31 | Abhijeet Gupta | $6,000 |
| 32 | Abhimanyu Puranik | $6,000 |
| 33 | Deep Sengupta | $6,000 |
| 34 | G. Akash | $6,000 |
| 35 | Parimarjan Negi | $6,000 |
| 36 | Bhakti Kulkarni | $5,000 |
| 37 | Nutakki Priyanka | $5,000 |
| 38 | Priyanka K | $5,000 |
| 39 | Kiran Manisha Mohanty | $3,750 |
| 40 | Harshavardhan G. B. | $3,500 |
The top 40 of 45. The rest are on the India page.
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Harika Dronavalli won at the Chess World Cup?
$34,750 across 3 World Cups. That is 101st of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013, and 8th on the Women's World Cup money list.
What was Harika Dronavalli's best World Cup?
The Women's Chess World Cup 2023 in Baku, where Harika Dronavalli reached the quarter-finals and was paid $14,000.
How much did Harika Dronavalli win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2025?
$14,000. Harika Dronavalli reached the quarter-finals in Batumi.
How much did Harika Dronavalli win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2023?
$14,000. Harika Dronavalli reached the quarter-finals in Baku.
How much did Harika Dronavalli win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2021?
$6,750. Harika Dronavalli went out in round 3 in Sochi.
How does Harika Dronavalli compare with the rest of India?
Harika Dronavalli won 3.3% of the $1,043,250 paid to India's players at World Cups since 2013, 11th of the 45.
Where to next
The World Cups Harika Dronavalli played, and the players around them
World Cups Harika Dronavalli played
Around this rank
- Eltaj Safarli
- Rinat Jumabayev
- Ruslan Ponomariov
- S. P. Sethuraman
- Velimir Ivić
- Ferenc Berkes
- Ernesto Inarkiev
- Cristóbal Henríquez Villagra
- Ivan Šarić
- Ahmed Adly
- Mariya Muzychuk
- Sandro Mareco
- Alexander Motylev
- Pouya Idani
- Rasmus Svane
- Vincent Keymer
- Anton Kovalyov
- Haik M. Martirosyan
- Laurent Fressinet
- Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu
Other India players
- Vidit Gujrathi
- R Praggnanandhaa
- Pentala Harikrishna
- Arjun Erigaisi
- Divya Deshmukh
- Adhiban Baskaran
- Gukesh Dommaraju
- Koneru Humpy
- Nihal Sarin
- S. P. Sethuraman
- S. L. Narayanan
- Vaishali Rameshbabu
- Aravindh Chithambaram
- Karthik Venkataraman
- Karthikeyan Murali
- Surya Shekhar Ganguly
- Pranav V
- P. Iniyan
- Diptayan Ghosh
- Pranesh M