WORLDBASE Player / Joueur FM Venkatesan, Kavin
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257 games / 257 parties
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Early
4995 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Sklokin, Sergey (2311) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. Bxc3 O-O 8. Qd2 c5 9. d5 Nd7 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Nf3 b6 12. Bc4 Bb7 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. h4 h5 15. O-O Rad8 16. Rfe1 Ne5 17. Qc3 f6 18. Bf1 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Qe5 20. Qc3 Qxc3 21. bxc3 Rd6 22. c4 e5 23. Bd3 Ba6 24. a4 Bc8 25. a5 bxa5 26. Ra1 Ra6 27. Reb1 Bd7 28. Rb7 Rf7 29. Rc7 a4 30. Rxc5 Rb6 31. Rc7 a5 32. c5 Rb3 33. Bf1 a3 34. c6 Bg4 35. Rxf7+ Kxf7 36. d6 Rc3 37. c7 Ke8 38. Bb5+ Bd7 39. Rxa3 Rc1+ 40. Kh2 Bxb5 41. Rxa5 Bd7 42. Ra8+ Kf7 43. Rd8 Ke6 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
6919 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Mahdavi, Reza (2454) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. f3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. Bc4 e6 8. Nge2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Be3 a6 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Rfd1 Qc8 13. Rac1 c5 14. d5 Ne5 15. b3 b5 16. d6 Bd8 17. Nxb5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Ba6 19. a4 Bxb5 20. axb5 Bb6 21. Bxc5 Qb7 22. f4 Ned7 23. Bxb6 Qxb6+ 24. Kh1 Ng4 25. Nd4 e5 26. fxe5 Ne3 27. Qc6 Nxd1 28. Qxb6 Nxb6 29. Rxd1 Rfe8 30. Nf3 Nd7 31. Rd5 Ra1+ 32. Ng1 Rxe5 33. Rxe5 Nxe5 34. b6 Nd7 35. b7 Ra6 36. e5 Rb6 37. e6 fxe6 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7147 Sahl, Bj (2239) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 d6 8. d5 e5 9. Ne1 Nbd7 10. e4 c6 11. Nd3 cxd5 12. exd5 Rc8 13. b3 Ne8 14. f4 exf4 15. Bxf4 Bf6 16. Ne4 Bxa1 17. Qxa1 Nc5 18. Ndxc5 bxc5 19. Bh3 Rc7 20. Bg5 f6 21. Be6+ Kh8 22. Bd2 Bc8 23. Ba5 Bxe6 24. Bxc7 Nxc7 25. dxe6 Nxe6 26. Qd1 Nd4 27. Qh5 Qe7 28. Qd5 Rd8 29. Kg2 f5 30. Nc3 h6 31. Rf2 Rf8 32. Nb5 Nxb5 33. cxb5 Qd7 34. a4 Rf6 35. h4 Qf7 36. Qxf7 Rxf7 37. Rd2 Rf6 38. a5 Kg8 39. Rd5 Kf7 40. b6 axb6 41. axb6 Ke6 42. Rd1 Rf8 43. Ra1 Rb8 44. Ra6 Rb7 45. Kf3 g5 46. hxg5 hxg5 47. g4 Ke5 48. gxf5 Kxf5 49. Ke3 g4 50. Kd3 d5 51. b4 cxb4 52. Kd4 b3 53. Kc3 g3 54. Kxb3 g2 55. Ra1 Rxb6+ 56. Kc3 Kf4 57. Kd3 Kf3 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7324 George, Kevin (2327) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2 Be7 9. Qc2 Ba6 10. a4 Nc6 11. Bxc4 Nb4 12. Qb3 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 c6 14. O-O cxb5 15. axb5 Bb7 16. Bd2 Nd5 17. Ba5 Nb6 18. Qb3 Qd5 19. Qd3 O-O 20. Rfc1 Rfc8 21. Bd2 Rxc1+ 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Ra1 Ra8 24. Rc1 h6 25. Bf4 Qd7 26. Nd2 Nd5 27. Bg3 Bg5 28. Rc5 Bxd2 29. Qxd2 Rc8 30. Qd3 Nb4 31. Qe2 Nd5 32. Qc4 Nb6 33. Qe2 Bd5 34. h4 Bc4 35. Qg4 Bxb5 36. Bf4 Kh7 37. Kh2 Rxc5 38. dxc5 Nd5 39. Bd2 Ne7 40. Qe4+ Nf5 41. Bc3 Bc6 42. Qc2 Qd5 43. f3 g6 44. h5 Kg7 45. hxg6 fxg6 46. b4 Ne3 47. Qe2 Nf5 48. Qa6 h5 49. Qxa7+ Kh6 50. Qb8 Qc4 51. Bd2+ g5 52. Qh8+ Kg6 53. Qg8+ Ng7 54. Qd8 Qh4+ 55. Kg1 Bd5 56. Qf6+ Kh7 57. Bxg5 Qe1+ 58. Kh2 Qf2 59. Qh6+ Kg8 60. Bf6 Nf5 61. Qg6+ Kf8 62. Kh3 Qg1 63. Qxh5 Qh1+ 64. Kg4 Qxg2+ 65. Kf4 Qd2+ 66. Kg4 Bxf3+ 67. Kxf3 Qd1+ 68. Ke4 Qxh5 69. c6 Qg4+ 70. Kd3 Qxb4 71. c7 Qb5+ 72. Ke4 Qd7 73. Bd8 Qc8 74. Kf4 Ke8 75. Kg5 Kd7 76. Kf6 Ne3 77. Kf7 Nd5 78. Kf8 Nxc7 79. Kf7 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7426 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Olund, Joar (2369) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 Bg4 4. e3 Nbd7 5. Be2 e6 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 Bd6 8. h3 Bh5 9. O-O O-O 10. Rc1 Qe7 11. d4 Ba3 12. Qd2 Rfd8 13. Ne5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Bxb2 15. Qxb2 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Ne2 dxc4 18. Rxc4 Nb6 19. Rg4 Rd7 20. Nf4 Nd5 21. Nh5 g6 22. Nf6+ Nxf6 23. exf6 Qf8 24. e4 Rad8 25. e5 Rd2 26. Qb1 Qc5 27. Re4 Qc2 28. Qxc2 Rxc2 29. a4 Rd3 30. Rb4 b6 31. Re1 Rdd2 32. Rf4 Kf8 33. Ree4 Ke8 34. Rd4 c5 35. Rxd2 Rxd2 36. Rh4 h5 37. g4 Rd4 38. Kg2 Re4 39. f4 Rxf4 40. Kg3 Rb4 41. gxh5 Rxh4 42. Kxh4 gxh5 43. Kxh5 a6 44. Kg4 Kf8 45. Kf4 Kg8 46. Ke4 Kh7 47. Kd3 b5 48. Kc3 Kg6 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7592 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Stanojevic, Ilija (2189) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng5 h6 6. Nxf7 Kxf7 7. Nf3 e6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O Rf8 10. Ne5+ Kg8 11. Qf3 Nbd7 12. Qg3 Qe8 13. Bxh6 Nh5 14. Qg5 Be7 15. Qe3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qf7 17. Bg5 Bxg5 18. Qxg5 Nf4 19. Bc4 b5 20. Bb3 c5 21. c4 b4 22. Bc2 Bb7 23. f3 Rad8 24. Rad1 Ne2+ 25. Kh1 Nd4 26. Bb1 Bc6 27. b3 Rd7 28. f4 Qe7 29. Qh5 g6 30. Bxg6 Qg7 31. Rd3 Nf5 32. Rh3 Rfd8 33. Rg1 Rd1 34. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 35. Qxd1 Qxg6 36. Qd2 Be8 37. Kg1 Kg7 38. Rf3 Bf7 39. Qd8 Kh7 40. Kf2 Nh6 41. Rh3 Qc2+ 42. Ke1 Qc1+ 43. Qd1 Qxf4 44. Qd3+ Qf5 45. Qxf5+ exf5 46. Re3 Be6 47. Rd3 Kg6 48. Rd6 Kf7 49. Rc6 Ng4 50. Rxc5 Ne3 51. Rb5 Kg6 52. Kd2 Nxg2 53. Rxb4 f4 54. Ra4 Kf5 55. Ra6 f3 56. c5 Bd5 57. Rxa7 Bc6 58. a4 Ke4 59. e6 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7670 Sivakumar, Shaaketh (2279) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. Rfe1 Ne4 14. Ne5 Bd5 15. Qd3 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 c5 18. e3 Bf6 19. Nf3 e5 20. d5 e4 21. Qxe4 Bxc3 22. Qc4 Bxa1 23. Rxa1 Qd6 24. e4 b5 25. Qd3 c4 26. Qd4 f6 27. Re1 Rfe8 28. Nh4 Qe5 29. Qb6 Qc3 30. Re3 Qe5 31. Nf5 Qb8 32. Qd4 Qe5 33. Qb6 Qb8 34. Qc6 Qc8 35. axb5 axb5 36. Qxb5 Rb8 37. Qa5 Qd7 38. Qc3 Rbc8 39. Qd4 Re5 40. Ra3 Kh8 41. d6 Rd8 42. Ra7 Qc6 43. f3 c3 44. Rc7 Rxd6 45. Qxd6 Qxd6 46. Nxd6 Re6 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7799 Kulik, Nicolas (2179) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 0-1
1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Bd3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e5 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Re1 Ng6 9. Nbd2 Be7 10. Nf1 Rc8 11. Ng3 O-O 12. Be3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nb4 14. a3 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Qd7 16. Rac1 Qa4 17. Rxc8 Rxc8 18. Rc1 Rxc1+ 19. Bxc1 Ba6 20. Qc3 Qc4 21. Bd2 Nh4 22. Nxh4 Bxh4 23. b3 Qxc3 24. Bxc3 Kf8 25. f3 f6 26. f4 fxe5 27. fxe5 Bg5 28. Kf2 Bd3 29. Bb4+ Kf7 30. Ke1 Bc2 31. Ne2 Bxb3 32. Nc3 Be3 33. Nb5 a6 34. Nd6+ Kg6 35. Ke2 Bxd4 36. Nc8 Bxe5 37. Nxb6 Bxh2 38. Nd7 Kf5 39. Bf8 g5 40. g4+ Kxg4 41. Nf6+ Kf5 42. Nxh7 Kg6 43. Nxg5 Kxg5 44. Bg7 Kf5 45. Bb2 Be5 46. Bc1 Bc4+ 47. Ke3 Bf4+ 48. Kf3 Bxc1 49. a4 e5 50. a5 e4+ 51. Kg3 e3 52. Kh2 e2 53. Kg2 e1=Q 54. Kh2 Bf4+ 55. Kh3 Qg3# 0-1
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
7971 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Tikhonov, Viacheslav (2183) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bd2 Bg7 6. e4 Nxc3 7. Bxc3 O-O 8. Qd2 c5 9. d5 e6 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. Bc4 exd5 12. Bxd5 Qf6 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. O-O Bg4 15. Bxc6 Qxc6 16. Qc3+ f6 17. Nd2 Rad8 18. f3 Be6 19. Rfd1 b5 20. Nb3 Bxb3 21. axb3 Qb6 22. e5 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Rf7 24. Rd6 Qc7 25. exf6+ Kg8 26. Qd2 Qb7 27. Rd8+ Rf8 28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. h3 Kf7 30. Qd6 c4 31. b4 Qb6+ 32. Qxb6 axb6 33. Kf2 Kxf6 34. Ke3 Ke5 35. f4+ Kd5 36. g4 c3 37. bxc3 Kc4 38. f5 gxf5 39. gxf5 Kd5 40. Kf4 h6 41. h4 h5 42. Kg5 Ke5 43. f6 Ke6 44. Kg6 Kd6 45. f7 Ke7 46. Kg7 Ke6 47. f8=Q Kd7 48. Qf5+ Kc6 49. Qxh5 Kb7 50. Qxb5 Ka7 51. h5 Kb7 52. h6 Ka7 53. h7 Kb7 54. Kg6 Ka7 55. h8=Q Kb7 56. Qg7+ Ka8 57. Qe8# 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
8057 Becking, S (2410) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 c5 4. Bg5 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. Nbd2 Qb6 7. Qb3 c4 8. Qxb6 axb6 9. a3 b5 10. Rb1 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. e4 g5 13. h3 Nc6 14. Be2 Bd7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rfe1 Bg7 17. Bd1 Rfe8 18. Bc2 Rad8 19. Nf1 Bc8 20. Ng3 e5 21. exd5 Rxd5 22. Be4 Rdd8 23. Bxc6 bxc6 24. dxe5 Be6 25. Nh5 Bd5 26. Nxg7 Kxg7 27. Nd4 Kg6 28. Re3 Re7 29. Rbe1 c5 30. Nxb5 Rb8 31. a4 Bc6 32. e6 Bxb5 33. axb5 Rxb5 34. exf7 Rxf7 35. R1e2 Rfb7 36. Re5 Ra7 37. R5e4 Ra1+ 38. Kh2 Ra4 39. Re6+ Kg7 40. Rc6 Ra7 41. Kg3 Rab7 42. f3 Kh7 43. Ree6 Rxb2 44. Rxh6+ Kg7 45. Rcg6+ Kf7 46. Rxg5 R2b3 47. Rh7+ Kf6 48. Rxb7 Rxb7 49. Rxc5 Rg7+ 50. Kf2 1-0
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
8209 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Chekletsov, Ilya (2338) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Rg1 h5 7. f3 Bg7 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Qd2 d5 10. O-O-O dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. fxe4 Nxd4 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 Bxd4 15. Bb5+ Bd7 16. Bxd7+ Kxd7 17. Rxd4+ Ke6 18. Rgd1 Rhc8 19. c3 Rc7 20. Kd2 b5 21. Ke3 a5 22. Rd5 Rb8 23. Kf4 f6 24. e5 Rc4+ 25. Ke3 f5 26. R1d4 g5 27. h4 Rxd4 28. Rxd4 Kxe5 29. hxg5 Rg8 30. Rd7 Rxg5 31. Rxe7+ Kd6 32. Rf7 Rxg2 33. Rxf5 Rxb2 34. Rxh5 a4 35. Kd4 Rd2+ 36. Ke3 Rb2 37. Kd4 Kc6 38. Rh6+ Kb7 39. Kc5 a3 40. Rb6+ Kc7 41. Rc6+ Kb7 42. Rb6+ Kc7 43. Rxb5 Rxa2 44. Ra5 Ra1 45. c4 a2 46. Ra3 Kb7 47. Rb3+ Kc7 48. Ra3 Kd7 49. Rd3+ Kc8 50. Rd2 Kc7 51. Rh2 Kb7 52. Rg2 Kc7 53. Rg7+ Kb8 54. Rg8+ Kc7 55. Rg2 Kb7 56. Rh2 Kc7 57. Rd2 Kb7 58. Rb2+ Kc7 59. Rh2 Kb7 60. Rg2 Kc7 61. Rh2 1/2-1/2
2025.07.22 Titled Tue 22nd Jul Late
8252 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Kislinsky, A (2341) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng5 Nf6 6. N1f3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 9. O-O Bd6 10. c4 O-O 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Nf6 13. Qe2 c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Rfd1 Qc7 17. b3 Rfd8 18. Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rd1 h6 20. Be3 a6 21. Rxd8+ Qxd8 22. Qd2 Qxd2 23. Bxd2 Nd7 24. Kf1 Kf8 25. Ke2 e5 26. Be3 f5 27. Ne1 Kf7 28. Nd3 Ke6 29. Bd2 g5 30. Bc3 e4 31. Nc1 f4 32. f3 Kf5 33. fxe4+ Kxe4 34. Nd3 Nc5 35. Nxc5+ Bxc5 36. Bf6 g4 37. Kf1 f3 38. Bg7 h5 39. Bf6 Kd3 40. gxf3 gxf3 41. h3 Kc2 42. b4 Be3 43. b5 Kd3 44. bxa6 bxa6 45. a4 Kxc4 46. Bd8 Kb4 47. a5 Kb5 48. Bc7 Bc5 49. Bd8 Bb4 50. Kf2 Bxa5 51. Bf6 Bb6+ 52. Kxf3 Kc4 53. Kf4 a5 54. Kg5 a4 55. Kxh5 a3 56. Ba1 Bd4 57. Bxd4 Kxd4 58. Kg6 a2 59. h4 a1=Q 60. h5 Qa8 61. Kh7 Qb7+ 62. Kg8 Qg2+ 63. Kh7 Qg5 64. h6 Ke5 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
15297 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Shankland, S (2670) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bf4 a6 7. e3 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Bg5 Be7 12. O-O O-O 13. Rac1 Ne8 14. Bf4 Bd6 15. Na4 Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Nd6 17. Nc5 Qe7 18. a3 a5 19. Nxb7 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxd6 Nxd3 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Qg4 Ne5 24. Qf4 g5 25. Nh6+ Kg7 26. Qxf6+ Kxf6 27. Ng4+ Nxg4 28. hxg4 Ra6 29. Rfd1 Rb8 30. Rxd5 Rxb2 31. Rcc5 h6 32. Rxa5 Rab6 33. Rf5+ Kg6 34. Kh2 Ra2 35. Kg3 f6 36. Rfd5 Rbb2 37. Rf5 Rb6 38. Rfd5 Rbb2 39. Rf5 Rb6 1/2-1/2
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
15506 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Suleymanli, Aydin (2607) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 Bxe6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. f5 Bd7 11. O-O Ng4 12. Bg5 Bf6 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Bc2 Qe7 15. Qd2 Nb4 16. Rae1 Nxc2 17. Qxc2 Bc6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. exd5 Qd7 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Ng5 Ng4 22. Ne4 f5 23. Ng5 Rae8 24. h3 Ne3 25. Rxe3 Rxe3 26. Ne6 Re8 27. Qd2 Re4 28. Qg5 Qf7 29. Qg3 Rxc4 30. Qxd6 Qf6 31. Qd7 Qe7 32. Qb5 Rc2 33. Qb3 Re2 34. Qf3 Re5 35. Qg3 Qf6 36. Nf4 Kf7 37. d6 Qxd6 38. Qh4 Kg7 39. Qg5 Re1 40. Nh5+ Kf7 41. Ng3 Rxf1+ 42. Nxf1 Qd4+ 43. Kh2 Re1 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
15684 Kulik, Nicolas (2179) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 e5 5. d3 d6 6. g3 g6 7. h4 h5 8. Bh3 Bxh3 9. Rxh3 Qd7 10. Rh1 Be7 11. Nd5 Bd8 12. Kf1 Nf6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Be3 O-O 15. Kg2 Bg7 16. Nd2 f5 17. f3 Rf7 18. Qe2 Raf8 19. Raf1 f4 20. Bg1 fxg3 21. Be3 Nd4 22. Qd1 Ne6 23. Kxg3 Nf4 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Rh3 Bh6 26. Nb1 g5 27. hxg5 h4+ 28. Kh2 Bxg5 29. Rg1 Qe7 30. Nc3 Kf7 31. Nd5 Qd8 32. Nxf4 Bxf4+ 33. Kh1 Bg3 34. Qd2 Bf4 35. Qe1 Bg3 36. Rgxg3 hxg3 37. Qxg3 Ke8 38. Qg6+ Kd7 39. Rh7+ Kc6 40. Qe6 Kb6 41. Rh6 Rh8 42. Rxh8 Qxh8+ 43. Kg2 Qf8 44. Qf5 Qg7+ 45. Qg4 Qh6 46. Kf2 Qd2+ 47. Kg3 Qxb2 48. Qd7 Qd4 49. Qe6 Qxd3 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
15824 Johansson, CF (2181) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Qa4+ Nbd7 5. c4 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. d4 O-O 8. Be2 a6 9. O-O b5 10. cxb5 Nb6 11. Qd1 cxd4 12. bxa6 Bxa6 13. Bxa6 Rxa6 14. Nxd4 Qxd5 15. Be3 Rxa2 16. Nc3 Rxa1 17. Nxd5 Rxd1 18. Nxe7+ Kh8 19. Rxd1 Nc4 20. b3 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Re8 22. Ndc6 Ng4 23. Rd8 Rxd8 24. Nxd8 Bf6 25. Ndc6 Nxe3 26. Kf2 Nc2 27. Nd5 Bh4+ 28. g3 Bg5 29. b4 Na3 30. Ke2 Kg8 31. Kd3 Kf8 32. Nc3 Ke8 33. b5 Kd7 34. Ne5+ Ke6 35. Nc4 Nxc4 36. Kxc4 Be3 37. Nd5 Bg1 38. h3 f5 39. b6 Bh2 40. Nf4+ Kd6 41. Ne2 Kc6 42. Kd4 Kxb6 43. Ke5 Kc5 44. Kf6 Kc4 45. Kg7 Kd3 46. Nf4+ Ke4 47. Kxh7 g5 48. Nh5 Bxg3 49. Nxg3+ Kf4 50. Nh5+ Ke3 51. Kg6 g4 52. Kxf5 gxh3 53. Kg4 h2 54. Ng3 Kf2 55. Kh3 Kg1 56. Kg4 Kg2 57. Kf4 Kh3 58. Kf3 h1=R 59. Nxh1 1/2-1/2
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
15889 Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) Goltsev, Dmitry (2182) 0-1
1. d4 e6 2. c4 d5 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qd1 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bc5 10. e3 O-O 11. Be2 a6 12. O-O Qc7 13. a3 Rad8 14. Qc2 Ba7 15. b4 Bg4 16. Bb2 Bb8 17. g3 Rfe8 18. b5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qe7 20. Rfd1 h6 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rc8 23. Qa4 h5 24. Nfd4 Ne5 25. Bxg4 Nfxg4 26. h3 Nxf2 27. Kxf2 Qg5 28. Ne2 Qf5+ 29. Kg1 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Rc2 31. Rd8+ Kh7 32. Qxc2 Ne1+ 33. Kh2 Qxc2 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
16081 Gomez Gonzales, Fabiana (1795) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. b4 Ba7 7. Bg5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. Bg3 d6 10. Qb3 Qe7 11. Nbd2 Nh5 12. O-O-O Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. Nc4 Rf8 15. Rhf1 g4 16. Nh4 O-O-O 17. Kb1 d5 18. Ng6 Qg7 19. Ncxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Qxe5 22. f4 gxf3 23. gxf3 Qxg3 24. exd5 exd5 25. c4 Rxf3 26. cxd5 Rxf1 27. Rxf1 Qg2 28. Qd1 Qxd5 29. Qg4+ Kb8 30. Rd1 Bd4 31. Qh4 Qd6 32. Kc2 Bf6 33. Qg4 Re8 34. Qh5 Rg8 35. Qf7 Rg2+ 36. Kb3 Rb2+ 0-1
2025.07.15 Titled Tue 15th Jul Late
16180 Myagmarsuren, Evsuld (2272) Venkatesan, Kavin (2218) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nd7 3. d4 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. c4 e6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Nc3 Be7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Qa4 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ne8 12. Rd1 c6 13. e4 Nc7 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Qb3 Bc5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Qe7 18. Be3 Rad8 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Bxb7 Qxe5 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Rd1 Rb8 23. Bd5 Qf6 24. Rc1 h5 25. h4 Rd8 26. Rc7 Rf8 27. Rxa7 g6 28. Qf3 Qg7 29. a4 Qh7 30. Kg2 Qg7 31. b4 Qh7 32. a5 bxa5 33. bxa5 Qg7 34. Rxf7 Rxf7 35. Qxf7+ Qxf7 36. Bxf7+ Kxf7 37. a6 Kg7 38. a7 g5 39. hxg5 1-0
2025.04.22 Titled Tue 22nd Apr Early
107236 Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) Bluebaum, M (2662) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qb3 a5 6. a3 a4 7. Qc2 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Ne4 9. Qc2 c5 10. e3 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 cxd4 14. Nxd4 dxc4 15. Bxc4 Bd7 16. Rhd1 Ke7 17. Ke2 Rc8 18. Rac1 Nc6 19. Nxc6+ Bxc6 20. f3 g5 21. g3 h5 22. f4 g4 23. Bd3 Bf3+ 24. Kf2 Bxd1 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Ke2 Rac8 27. e4 f6 28. Ke3 e5 29. fxe5 fxe5 30. Rf1 Rf8 31. Rf5 Rxf5 32. exf5 Kf6 33. Be4 Rc5 34. Bxb7 Rb5 35. Bc6 Rxb2 36. Bxa4 Rxh2 37. Bd7 Rg2 38. a4 Rxg3+ 39. Ke4 Ra3 0-1
2025.04.21 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112541 Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) Kanyamarala, Trisha (2185) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qb3 Be7 6. Bg5 c6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O a6 12. Rfd1 Bb7 13. Rac1 Rc8 14. e4 h6 15. Bh4 Nh5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. g3 Nhf6 18. e5 Nd5 19. Ne4 Rc7 20. Nc5 Nxc5 21. Rxc5 Nb6 22. Nd2 Nd7 23. Ne4 Rd8 24. Nd6 Nb6 25. Nxb7 Rxb7 26. Rxc6 Qd7 27. Rd6 Qc7 28. Bf3 Ra7 29. Rc6 Qb8 30. Qc2 Rad7 31. Qc5 Na4 32. Qb4 Qa7 33. d5 exd5 34. b3 Nb6 35. Qc5 Rb8 36. Bxd5 Re7 37. Be4 Kf8 38. Rdd6 Na8 39. Rc8+ Rxc8 40. Qxc8+ Re8 41. Rd8 Nc7 42. Bc6 1-0
2025.04.21 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112546 Nguyen Hong Nhung (2207) Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. h4 Nb6 13. g5 Bxd4 14. Rxd4 Qc5 15. Rd2 Bd7 16. Qg3 O-O-O 17. Be2 Bc6 18. Rhd1 d5 19. gxh6 gxh6 20. Qg7 Qe7 21. exd5 Nxd5 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Qc3 d4 24. Bg4+ Kb8 25. Rxd4 Qxh4 26. Qh3 Qf6 27. Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. Rxd8+ Qxd8 29. Qxh6 Qd4 30. Qh2 Qc4 31. b3 Qd4 32. Kb1 Ka7 33. Bf5 Qd1+ 34. Kb2 Qd4+ 35. c3 Qe3 36. Bc2 f6 37. Qh6 Qe7 38. Qh7 Qd6 39. Qf5 Kb8 40. Qg4 Ka7 41. f5 Kb8 42. Qg8+ Kc7 43. Qf7+ Kb8 44. Qc4 Qe5 45. Qd4 Qe7 46. Bd3 Kc7 47. Bc4 Qd6 48. Be6 Qh2+ 49. Ka3 Qh8 50. Qf4+ Kb6 51. Qb4+ Kc7 52. Qe7+ Kb6 53. Bd7 Bh1 54. b4 Ka7 55. Qe3+ Kb8 56. c4 Qd8 57. Ba4 Qd6 58. c5 Qd8 59. Qh3 Be4 60. Qe3 Qd5 61. c6 Qxf5 62. Qg3+ Qe5 63. Qg8+ Ka7 64. Qg1+ Kb8 65. Qe3 1/2-1/2
2025.04.20 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112531 Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) Flynn, Jacob (2216) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nf3 Ne4 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bxe4 dxe4 12. Nd2 Bf5 13. O-O Nd7 14. f3 exf3 15. Qxf3 Bg6 16. a3 Rad8 17. Rad1 Nf6 18. Qf4 Rfe8 19. Nc4 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Qxe4 21. Qxe4 Bxe4 22. Ne5 f6 23. Nd3 Re7 24. Rfe1 1/2-1/2
2025.04.20 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112536 Dunnington, A (2231) Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 4. O-O e6 5. d3 Nf6 6. c4 Nbd7 7. Qb3 Nc5 8. Qc2 a5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be3 Ne6 11. Nd4 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Be7 13. Nc3 O-O 14. Rad1 Nd7 15. e4 Bg4 16. f3 Be6 17. f4 Bg4 18. Rd2 Nb6 19. exd5 Nxd5 1/2-1/2
2025.04.19 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112521 Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) Collins, Adam (2205) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 c6 4. e3 Be6 5. a4 Nf6 6. Na3 Bd5 7. Nxc4 e6 8. Be2 c5 9. O-O Nc6 10. b3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 cxd4 12. exd4 Bb4 13. Bb2 Nd5 14. Ne5 Nce7 15. Rc1 O-O 16. Nd3 Bd6 17. Nc5 b6 18. Nd3 Rc8 19. Qd2 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Qb8 21. g3 Rc8 22. Rc4 Rc7 23. Qc1 Qc8 24. Rxc7 Qxc7 25. Qxc7 Nxc7 26. Kf1 f6 27. Ne1 Kf7 28. Nc2 Ned5 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Ne3 Bb4 31. Nc2 Bd6 32. Ne3 Bb4 33. Nc2 Bd6 34. Kd3 Kd7 35. Kc4 Kc6 36. Ne3 Kd7 37. Nc2 1/2-1/2
2025.04.19 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112526 Ivanov, Andrey A. (2127) Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. a3 c5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. Qe2 Be7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Bg5 Bc5 15. Nb3 Bd6 16. h3 h6 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Rac1 Qb8 19. Na5 Be5 20. Nxb7 Qxb7 21. g3 Rfc8 22. Kh2 Bxc3 23. Rxc3 Rxc3 24. bxc3 e5 25. Rc1 Qe7 26. c4 Qxa3 27. Rb1 Rd8 28. Rd1 Qc5 29. cxb5 axb5 30. Rb1 b4 31. Bc4 Rb8 32. Qc2 Kf8 33. Qe2 Qd4 34. f3 Qc5 35. Bb3 Rd8 36. Rd1 Rxd1 37. Qxd1 Qd4 38. Qc2 Qc3 39. Qa2 Qc7 40. Qa8+ Ke7 41. Qa2 Ke8 42. Qa8+ Ke7 43. Qa2 Qc3 44. Bxf7 Qxf3 45. Qe6+ Kf8 46. Bg6 Qf2+ 47. Kh1 Qf1+ 48. Kh2 Qf2+ 49. Kh1 Qe1+ 50. Kh2 Qe2+ 51. Kh1 Qd1+ 52. Kh2 Qd2+ 53. Kh1 Qd1+ 54. Kh2 Qc2+ 55. Kh1 Qc1+ 56. Kh2 Qc2+ 57. Kh1 Qc7 58. Qb3 Qe7 59. Qc4 Ne8 60. Qb5 Nf6 1/2-1/2
2025.04.18 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112515 Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) Petrenko, Maryna (2156) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. e3 Ne7 8. Nge2 Bf5 9. f3 Nd7 10. Qd2 Rd8 11. Rd1 Nf8 12. Ng3 Bg6 13. e4 dxe4 14. fxe4 Ne6 15. d5 cxd5 16. Bb5+ Kf8 17. exd5 Nc5 18. O-O a6 19. Be2 h5 20. Bf3 h4 21. Nge4 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 h3 23. Bxg6 Qxg6 24. g3 Qb6+ 25. Qf2 Qxf2+ 26. Rxf2 Rh6 27. Rdf1 f6 28. Rd1 Rd6 29. Rfd2 Rh5 30. Rd4 b6 31. Kf2 Rf5+ 32. Ke2 Re5+ 33. Kf3 f5 34. R4d3 Kf7 35. Re3 Kf6 36. Rxe5 Kxe5 37. Re1+ Kf6 38. Rd1 Ke5 39. Re1+ Kf6 40. g4 Nxd5 41. g5+ Kf7 42. Rd1 Ke6 43. Ne2 Ke5 1/2-1/2
2025.04.18 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112516 Kanyamarala, Tarun (2386) Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. c4 e6 6. Qb3 Qb6 7. d3 h6 8. Be3 Qa6 9. Nc3 Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Nd4 Bg6 12. Qc2 Bd6 13. Rab1 Ng4 14. Bf4 Bxf4 15. gxf4 Qb6 16. e3 O-O 17. b4 Ngf6 18. Rfc1 Rfc8 19. Na4 Qd8 20. Qd2 a5 21. Nc5 Nxc5 22. bxc5 Qe7 23. Rb3 Ra7 24. Ra3 Rca8 25. Ra4 Nd7 26. Nb3 Qd8 27. e4 b5 28. cxb6 Nxb6 29. Rd4 a4 30. Nc5 Qf6 31. Rb4 Nd7 32. f5 Bh5 33. Qf4 Nxc5 34. Rxc5 dxe4 35. Bxe4 Rc8 36. Rb8 Ra8 37. Rxa8 Rxa8 38. Rxc6 Qd8 39. Rd6 Qb8 40. Bxa8 Qxa8 41. Qe4 Qb8 42. Rd4 Qb1+ 43. Kg2 Qxa2 44. Rd8+ Kh7 45. Qe8 1-0
2025.04.17 Dublin Easter IM 2025
112506 Neuman, P (2418) Venkatesan, Kavin (2208) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Nb3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Nd5 O-O 10. Bb6 Qd7 11. Nc7 Rb8 12. f3 Ne8 13. Nxe8 Qxe8 14. c3 Be6 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Qc6 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. Qd4+ Kg8 19. h4 Qc5 20. a3 Qxd4 21. cxd4 Rbc8 22. Kd2 Bc4 23. Rac1 Bxe2 24. Kxe2 Kg7 25. Kd3 Kf6 26. a4 Ke6 27. Rc3 Rxc3+ 28. bxc3 Kd7 29. Rb1 Kc7 30. a5 f5 31. Ke3 fxe4 32. fxe4 Rf7 33. d5 Rf6 34. c4 e5 35. g3 Rf7 36. Ke2 Rf6 37. Rb6 Rf7 38. c5 dxc5 39. Re6 c4 40. Rxe5 Kd6 41. Re6+ Kc5 42. d6 Kc6 43. h5 gxh5 44. e5 Rg7 45. Kd2 Rxg3 46. Re7 Rd3+ 47. Kc2 h4 48. Rxh7 h3 49. Rh8 Kd7 50. Rh7+ Kc6 51. Rh8 Kd7 52. Rh7+ Kc6 1/2-1/2
2025.02.23 Wightlink Int Masters
170123 Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) Malinovsky, I (2073) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qd1 Bc5 9. Nf3 O-O 10. e3 Qe7 11. Be2 Nc6 12. O-O Ne5 13. Nd4 Nc6 14. Bf3 Rad8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qf3 Rc8 17. Nf5 Qe6 18. e4 Rfe8 19. Be3 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 Nxe4 21. Nxe4 Qxe4 22. Qxe4 Rxe4 23. Rfc1 Rb4 24. Rc2 Be6 25. b3 a5 26. Rd1 g6 27. Rdc1 a4 28. bxa4 1/2-1/2
2025.02.22 Wightlink Int Masters
170016 Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) Brett, A (2047) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nc7 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 e5 8. Be3 Be7 9. Rc1 O-O 10. O-O f6 11. Na4 b6 12. Ng5 fxg5 13. Bxc6 Bh3 14. Qb3+ Kh8 15. Rfd1 Rc8 16. Nc3 Ne6 17. Bg2 Bxg2 18. Qxe6 Bb7 19. Ne4 h6 20. Qxe5 Qd7 21. f3 Bf6 22. Qd6 Qf7 23. Nxf6 gxf6 24. g4 Rfe8 25. Bf2 Rcd8 26. Qg3 Rxe2 27. d4 c4 28. b3 cxb3 29. Rc7 Qd5 30. Qh3 Rd7 31. Qxh6+ Kg8 32. Qg6+ Kh8 33. Qxf6+ Kh7 34. Rxd7+ Qxd7 35. axb3 Qc7 36. Qxg5 Qf7 37. f4 Qc7 38. Qf5+ Kg8 39. d5 a5 40. Qg6+ Kf8 41. Qd3 Ba6 42. Qxa6 Rxf2 43. Kxf2 Qxf4+ 44. Ke2 Qxg4+ 45. Kd2 Qf4+ 46. Kc2 1-0
2025.02.22 Wightlink Int Masters
170067 Zhang, Junyi (2096) Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 d5 7. Bg5 d4 8. c3 Nc6 9. cxd4 exd4 10. Bb5 Bb4+ 11. Bd2 O-O 12. Bxc6 Bxd2+ 13. Qxd2 bxc6 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. Nxd4 c5 16. Nb3 Rb8 17. Na3 Be6 18. Nxc5 Rxb2 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. O-O Rd8 21. Nc4 Rb4 22. Rfc1 Ra4 23. Rc2 g5 24. Ne3 h5 25. h3 Ra5 26. Rac1 Rd7 27. Nc4 Rc5 28. Nd2 Rb5 29. Nb3 g4 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Rc5 Rxc5 32. Rxc5 Kf7 33. Kf2 gxf3 34. gxf3 Ke7 35. Rc6 e5 36. Ke3 Rd6 37. Rc7+ Rd7 38. Rc5 Kd6 39. Ra5 Rc7 40. Ra6+ Ke7 41. Kd3 Nh5 42. Ra5 Nf4+ 43. Kd2 Kd6 44. Ra6+ Ke7 45. Rh6 Ne6 46. Rh7+ Kd6 47. Rxc7 Kxc7 48. Kc3 Ng5 49. Nd2 Kc6 50. Kc4 Ne6 51. Nb3 Ng5 52. Nd2 Ne6 53. Nb3 Ng5 54. Nd2 Ne6 1/2-1/2
2025.02.21 Wightlink Int Masters
169956 Ng, Jun Fung Isaac (2034) Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 4. Bg2 d5 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qb3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Nf6 8. Ba3 Nbd7 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nh3 Nb6 11. O-O Nc4 12. Rfd1 h5 13. Ng5 Qc7 14. Bc1 h4 15. Bf4 Qc6 16. f3 hxg3 17. hxg3 Nh5 18. Nxf7 Kxf7 19. fxe4 Nxf4 20. Rf1 g5 21. gxf4 Nd2 22. fxg5+ Ke8 23. exd5 Qd6 24. Qc2 Qh2+ 25. Kf2 Bf5 26. Qxd2 Qh4+ 27. Kg1 Qh2+ 28. Kf2 Be4 29. Qe3 Qxg2+ 30. Ke1 Rh3 31. Qf4 Qg3+ 32. Qxg3 Rxg3 33. Kd2 Bxd5 34. Rf5 Be6 35. Re5 Kd7 36. Rh1 Rf8 37. a3 Rh3 38. Rb1 b6 39. a4 Rf5 40. Rxf5 Bxf5 41. Rb5 Be6 42. d5 Bg4 43. a5 Rh2 44. axb6 Rxe2+ 45. Kd3 axb6 46. Rxb6 Re5 47. Kd4 Rxg5 48. Rb7+ Kc8 49. Rf7 Bd7 1/2-1/2
2025.02.20 Wightlink Int Masters
169840 Walton, A (2034) Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. c4 e5 5. e3 exd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qxd5 Qxd5 8. cxd5 Nb4 9. Na3 a6 10. Nf3 Bf5 11. Nd4 Bg6 12. Be2 O-O-O 13. O-O Nxd5 14. Nc4 Kb8 15. a3 Bc5 16. Nb3 Ba7 17. Rac1 Rhe8 18. Rfd1 Be4 19. Nbd2 Bg6 20. Nb3 Ne7 21. Nca5 c6 22. Bf3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Kc7 24. Rd2 b6 25. Nc4 b5 26. Nd6 Rd8 27. Ne4 Rxd2 28. Nbxd2 Nd5 29. Kf1 f5 30. Ng5 Nxe3+ 31. Ke2 Ng4 32. h4 Ne5 33. h5 Nxf3 34. hxg6 Nd4+ 35. Kd3 fxg6 36. Nxh7 Ne6 37. Ke2 Kd6 38. Nf3 Nf4+ 0-1
2025.02.20 Wightlink Int Masters
169887 Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) Willow, Jonah B (2459) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 b5 7. Ne2 bxc4 8. Nf4 g5 9. Ne2 exd5 10. exd5 Qe7 11. Bxg5 Nbd7 12. Qc2 Rg8 13. Bxf6 Nxf6 14. Kf2 Kf8 15. a3 Ba5 16. Ng3 Qe5 17. Rd1 Rb8 18. Be2 Qf4 19. Qd2 Ng4+ 20. Kg1 Ne3 21. Bf1 Qd4 22. Nge2 Bxc3 23. Nxc3 Nxd1+ 24. Qxd4 cxd4 25. Nxd1 c3 0-1
2025.02.19 Wightlink Int Masters
169765 Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) Larkin, Vladyslav (2441) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 a5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d5 7. Qc2 c5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. dxc5 Nc6 10. Bd3 Bg4 11. e5 Nd7 12. h3 Bh5 13. e6 fxe6 14. Bxh7 Kf7 15. Bd3 Nxc5 16. Ng5+ Bxg5 17. Qxc5 a4 18. O-O Ra5 19. Qc2 Nd4 20. Qb1 Bxd2 21. Bxd2 Nf3+ 22. gxf3 Bxf3 23. Bf5 Qf6 24. Qd3 Qxf5 25. Qxf5+ exf5 26. Kh2 Rb5 27. Rac1 d4 28. Rc7+ Kf6 29. h4 Rxh4+ 30. Kg3 Rb3 31. Kxh4 Bg2 32. Bg5+ Kg6 33. Rh1 Bxh1 34. Bf4 Bg2 35. Bg3 Kf6 36. f4 d3 37. Rd7 Ke6 38. Rd4 Be4 39. Be1 Rxb2 40. Bb4 Rxb4 41. Rxb4 Kd5 42. Rxb7 Kd4 43. Rxg7 d2 0-1
2025.02.18 Wightlink Int Masters
169668 Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) Buckland, Louis (1919) 1-0
1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 4. Nf3 Bb4 5. Qe2 Ne7 6. a3 Bxc3 7. dxc3 O-O 8. Qc2 f5 9. Bd3 Qe8 10. O-O d6 11. Ng5 Qd7 12. exf5 exf5 13. Re1 h6 14. Ne6 Rf6 15. Nf4 Nbc6 16. Be3 Ne5 17. Bd4 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 Rf7 19. Rad1 Re8 20. f3 Nc6 21. Qd2 Rfe7 22. Rxe7 Qxe7 23. b4 Nxd4 24. cxd4 Qe3+ 25. Qxe3 Rxe3 26. Nd3 Re2 27. c5 Ra2 28. b5 bxc5 29. dxc5 Rxa3 30. c6 Bc8 31. Nb4 Ra5 32. Nd5 Kf7 33. Nxc7 Ke7 34. Nd5+ Kd8 35. Nc3 Kc7 36. Re1 Kd8 37. f4 g5 38. g3 Kc7 39. Nd5+ Kb8 40. Re8 Rxb5 41. Ne7 1-0
2025.02.18 Wightlink Int Masters
169693 Beerdsen, Thomas (2511) Venkatesan, Kavin (2227) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Bb3 Nc6 11. Qe2 Be6 12. Rfd1 Rac8 13. Bg5 Na5 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Nd5 Bxd5 16. Rxd5 Nxb3 17. cxb3 Be7 18. Rad1 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. b4 Rf4 21. b5 Qc4 22. Qxc4 Rfxc4 23. bxa6 bxa6 24. g3 Kf7 25. Ra5 R8c6 26. b3 Rc2 27. Kf1 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
204820 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) Kodithuwakku, K K Dinujaya (2011) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 Nbd7 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Qb3 Nxc5 10. Qc2 Nfe4 11. Rc1 Bf5 12. a3 Bxc3+ 13. bxc3 Ng3 14. Qb2 Nxh1 15. Bb5+ Kf8 16. Ke2 a6 17. Nd4 Bg6 18. Qb4 Qxb4 19. cxb4 axb5 20. bxc5 Rxa3 21. Rxh1 Ra2+ 22. Kf3 Be4+ 23. Kg3 f6 24. Bf4 Kf7 25. Nxb5 Rc8 26. Nd6+ Ke6 27. Nxc8 g5 28. Bd6 h5 29. h4 g4 30. Nb6 Rc2 31. Rd1 f5 32. Ra1 Rb2 33. Bf4 Rc2 34. Ra8 Rxc5 35. Re8+ Kf7 36. Rh8 Rc6 37. Nd7 b5 38. Ne5+ 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
205163 Gelman, A (2403) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 c5 6. g5 Nfd7 7. Nf3 b5 8. h4 Nc6 9. Bh3 b4 10. Ne2 c4 11. Bg3 Nb6 12. Nf4 Bd6 13. h5 O-O 14. g6 fxg6 15. Bxe6+ Bxe6 16. Nxe6 Qf6 17. Bxd6 Qxe6 18. Bxf8 Rxf8 19. hxg6 Qxg6 20. Qe2 Qg2 21. O-O-O Qxf3 22. Qf1 b3 23. axb3 Nb4 24. bxc4 Nxc4 25. c3 Nc6 26. Rh2 Nxe3 27. Qd3 Qxd1+ 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
205524 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) Dinesh, Rajan M (2189) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Qc2 h5 10. f3 Nxg3 11. hxg3 c6 12. Bd3 Bd6 13. Nge2 Nd7 14. O-O-O Nf6 15. Kb1 Be6 16. Rhe1 Qc7 17. e4 dxe4 18. fxe4 Bxg3 19. Nxg3 Qxg3 20. d5 Bg4 21. Rc1 O-O 22. dxc6 bxc6 23. e5 Nd5 24. Ne4 Qf4 25. Qxc6 Nb4 26. Qh6 f6 27. Bc4+ Rf7 28. Nxf6+ Qxf6 29. Qxf6 Rf8 30. Qg6+ Kh8 31. Bxf7 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206153 Prraneeth, Vuppala (2450) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 0-1
1. a3 a6 2. Nf3 c5 3. e3 Nf6 4. d4 e6 5. Nbd2 cxd4 6. exd4 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. c3 b6 11. Ne4 Bb7 12. Ng3 Qc7 13. Nf5 Bd8 14. Ng3 Be7 15. Bf4 Rfe8 16. h3 Rad8 17. Rc1 Bf8 18. c4 e5 19. Bg5 h6 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21. d5 Bc8 22. Nh4 g6 23. Qf3 Bg7 24. b4 Nd7 25. Bb1 Nf8 26. Nf1 f5 27. g4 e4 28. Qg2 Bf6 29. Nxg6 Nxg6 30. gxf5 Bxf5 31. Ne3 Qd7 32. Nxf5 Qxf5 33. Bxe4 Rxe4 34. Qxe4 Qxe4 35. Rxe4 Bb2 36. Rb1 Be5 37. h4 Kf7 38. f4 Nxf4 39. Rxf4+ Bxf4 40. Rf1 Rg8+ 41. Kf2 Rg4 42. Kf3 Rxh4 43. Ke4 Kf6 44. Rxf4+ Rxf4+ 45. Kxf4 a5 46. Kg4 Ke5 47. Kh5 axb4 48. axb4 Kd4 49. c5 bxc5 50. bxc5 Kxc5 51. Kxh6 Kxd5 52. Kg5 Ke4 53. Kg4 d5 54. Kg3 Ke3 55. Kg2 Ke2 56. Kg3 d4 57. Kf4 d3 58. Ke4 d2 59. Kf4 d1=Q 60. Kg3 Qd3+ 61. Kf4 Qd4+ 62. Kg5 Qf2 63. Kh6 Ke3 64. Kg6 Ke4 65. Kh5 Qg2 66. Kh6 Kf5 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206274 Di Benedetto, Edoardo (2411) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Bxc4 Bf5 6. Qb3 e6 7. Qxb7 Nbd7 8. Qxc6 Rc8 9. Qa4 Bd6 10. d4 O-O 11. Be2 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. O-O Qc7 15. h3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Qxc3 17. Ba3 Rfd8 18. Bf3 Rc4 19. Qxa7 Be4 20. Rac1 Qd3 21. Rcd1 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
206665 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) Chinguun, Sumiya (2412) 1-0
1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. e4 e5 7. Nge2 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 f6 11. Qd2 g5 12. Be3 h6 13. d4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. Qd5+ Kh7 18. Rxf5 Ne7 19. Rxf8 Qxf8 20. Qe4+ Kh8 21. Rf1 Qe8 22. Bd4 Nc6 23. Bxg7+ Kxg7 24. Qxe8 Rxe8 25. Bxc6 bxc6 26. Rd1 Re6 27. Kf2 Kf6 28. Rd3 Kg6 29. Re3 Rf6+ 30. Ke2 g4 31. Ne4 Re6 32. Nf2 Rf6 33. Nxg4 Rf8 34. Nf2 Rb8 35. b3 Kf5 36. h4 h5 37. Kd3 d5 38. cxd5 cxd5 39. Rf3+ Ke5 40. Nd1 a5 41. Ne3 a4 42. bxa4 Rb2 43. Rf5+ Ke6 44. Rxd5 Rxa2 45. Rxh5 Rxa4 46. g4 Kf6 47. Rf5+ Kg6 48. h5+ Kh6 49. Rf6+ Kg7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Ke2 Ra8 52. Kf3 Rf8+ 53. Kg3 Rf7 54. Nf5 Rf8 55. Kh4 Re8 56. Kg5 Re5 57. Rd6 Ra5 58. h6 Ra7 59. Re6 Ra8 60. Kh5 Rf8 61. Re5 Re8 62. Re7+ Rxe7 63. Nxe7 Kh8 64. Nf5 Kh7 65. g5 Kh8 66. g6 Kg8 67. Kg5 Kh8 68. Kf6 Kg8 69. Ne7+ Kh8 70. g7+ Kh7 71. g8=Q+ 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207169 Dhulipalla, Bala Chandra Prasad (2432) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 Qb6 7. Rb1 Be7 8. Bd3 h6 9. Qe2 Nh5 10. Be5 Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Nf6 12. Bb5+ Bd7 13. Nxd7 Nxd7 14. Bxd7+ Kxd7 15. O-O Rad8 16. Rfc1 Bf6 17. e4 cxd4 18. cxd4 Rc8 19. exd5 Rxc1+ 20. Rxc1 exd5 21. Nb3 Be7 22. Qe5 Qe6 23. Qc7+ Ke8 24. Qxb7 f6 25. Nc5 Qb6 26. Qd7+ Kf8 27. Re1 Qd6 28. Qc8+ Bd8 29. Ne6+ Kf7 30. g3 Re8 31. Nxd8+ Rxd8 32. Qb7+ Rd7 33. Qa8 Kg6 34. Qe8+ Kh7 35. Qe3 Rb7 36. b3 f5 37. Qe5 Qb4 38. Re3 Rf7 39. Qxd5 Rf6 40. Rf3 Qa3 41. Rxf5 Qc1+ 42. Kg2 Rxf5 43. Qxf5+ g6 44. Qf7+ Kh8 45. Qxg6 Qd2 46. Qf6+ Kh7 47. Qf5+ Kh8 48. Qe5+ Kh7 49. a4 Qd3 50. Qe3 Qa6 51. h4 Qc6+ 52. Qf3 Qe6 53. d5 Qd6 54. g4 a5 55. h5 Qe7 56. Qf5+ Kg7 57. f3 Qd6 58. Qg6+ Qxg6 59. hxg6 Kxg6 60. f4 Kf6 61. Kf3 Ke7 62. Ke4 Kd6 63. g5 hxg5 64. fxg5 1-0
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207272 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) Balaji, Aaravamudhan (2350) 0-1
1. d4 b6 2. e4 Bb7 3. f3 e6 4. c4 d6 5. Nc3 Nd7 6. Be3 Ngf6 7. Bd3 Be7 8. Nge2 O-O 9. Qd2 a6 10. g4 c5 11. g5 Ne8 12. h4 Nc7 13. h5 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. Be2 d5 16. cxd5 exd5 17. f4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. O-O-O b5 20. a3 b4 21. axb4 Bxb4 22. g6 Bxe4 23. gxh7+ Kh8 24. Rhg1 Nd5 25. Nc6 Nxc3 26. bxc3 Ba3+ 27. Qb2 Bxb2+ 28. Kxb2 Qc7 29. Bd4 f6 30. Ne5 fxe5 31. Bxe5 Qb7+ 32. Ka1 Kxh7 33. h6 gxh6 34. Rd6 Rg8 0-1
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207765 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) Sahib, Singh (2430) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e3 O-O 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. O-O Qc8 12. Ng3 cxd4 13. cxd4 Qc3 14. Bxa6 Nxa6 15. Rb1 Qc6 16. Qd3 Qc4 17. Qxc4 dxc4 18. Bd2 Rac8 19. Rfc1 Rfd8 20. Ne2 Nd7 21. Be1 f5 22. Kf2 Nf6 23. Rb5 g6 24. Nf4 Nc7 25. Rb4 b5 26. a4 a6 27. Rbb1 Rb8 28. Ba5 Rdc8 29. h4 Ncd5 30. Ne6 b4 31. Nc5 c3 32. e4 fxe4 33. fxe4 Rxc5 34. dxc5 Nxe4+ 35. Kg1 Nxc5 36. Bxb4 Rxb4 37. Rxb4 Nxb4 38. Rxc3 Ncd3 39. Rc7 Ne5 40. Rb7 Nbc6 41. Kh2 Nf7 42. Kg3 Kg7 43. Rb6 Ne7 44. Rxa6 Nd6 45. Rxd6 Nf5+ 46. Kf4 Nxd6 47. Ke5 Nc4+ 48. Kd4 Na5 49. Kc5 Kf6 50. Kb5 Nb3 51. Kb4 Nd4 52. Kc4 Ke5 53. a5 Nc6 54. a6 Kd6 55. Kb5 Kc7 56. Kc5 h5 57. Kd5 Kd7 58. g3 Nb4+ 59. Ke5 Nxa6 60. Kf6 Nc5 61. Kxg6 Ne4 62. Kxh5 Nxg3+ 63. Kg5 Ke6 64. h5 Nxh5 1/2-1/2
2025.01.21 Titled Tue 21st Jan Early
207843 Yelisieiev, Yevhenii (2415) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Bd3 Bb7 5. O-O Be7 6. Nbd2 d5 7. Ne5 O-O 8. b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. f4 f5 12. Nf3 c5 13. c4 Qc7 14. Qe2 Rad8 15. cxd5 Bxd5 16. Rad1 Nb8 17. Nd2 Bb7 18. e4 Nc6 19. exf5 exf5 20. Nf3 Nb4 21. Bc4+ Kh8 22. e6 Be4 23. Ne5 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Nc6 25. Rd7 Qc8 26. Nxc6 Bf6 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28. e7 Re8 29. Rd8 Qxc6 30. Qh5 1-0
2025.01.18 Gonzaga Classic Masters
211973 Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) McDermott, Malo (1985) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qb3 Bxc3+ 5. Qxc3 Ne4 6. Qc2 f5 7. g3 c5 8. dxc5 Qa5+ 9. Bd2 Qxc5 10. e3 Nc6 11. Nf3 b5 12. Rc1 bxc4 13. Bxc4 Bb7 14. O-O Ne5 15. Be2 Qd5 16. Nxe5 Nxd2 17. e4 Nxe4 18. Qb3 Nxg3 19. fxg3 Qg2# 0-1
2025.01.17 Gonzaga Classic Masters
211964 Scallan, Fiachra (1952) Venkatesan, Kavin (2223) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 Bb4 6. Ne2 h6 7. a3 Bd6 8. Nc1 Bxf4 9. exf4 c5 10. dxc5 d4 11. N3e2 Nxg4 12. Qxd4 Qxd4 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. Bg2 Nf6 15. Nd3 Rd8 16. c3 Nd5 17. O-O-O Ra7 18. Rhe1 1/2-1/2
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
257599 Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) Banusz, T (2574) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. d5 exd5 9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxd5 O-O 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. O-O Bf6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qc2 Rb8 15. Rb1 Be6 16. Be3 Bd4 17. Bxd4 cxd4 18. Nf4 Bb3 19. Qxc6 d3 20. Nd5 d2 21. Qc3 d1=Q 22. Rbxd1 Bxd1 23. Rxd1 Kh8 24. h3 Qg5 25. b4 Rbc8 26. Qd4 Rc2 27. Ne3 Re2 28. Ng4 h5 29. Nf2 Rc8 30. Qxa7 Rcc2 31. Rf1 Qf4 32. b5 Rb2 33. b6 Qe3 34. Qb8+ Kh7 35. Qg3 Qxb6 36. f4 Re3 37. Qg5 g6 38. Qd5 Qa7 39. f5 Ree2 40. fxg6+ fxg6 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
257716 Marin, Sebastian (2272) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd5 7. Be2 g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. c4 Nb4 10. Qa4+ N8c6 11. Nxc6 Nxc6 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Nc3 e6 14. Be3 O-O 15. Bc5 Re8 16. Bd6 Qb6 17. Rab1 Nd4 18. Qxe8+ 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258241 Peatman, Carter (2095) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 e6 4. Nf3 b6 5. c4 Bb7 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Qb3 a5 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 Ne4 10. Qc2 c6 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 f5 13. O-O O-O 14. b4 axb4 15. axb4 Nd7 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 Qe7 18. Bxe4 fxe4 19. Qb3 Ba6 20. Rfc1 Bc4 21. Qb2 b5 22. Rxa8 Rxa8 23. Ra1 Qb7 24. Ra3 Ra4 25. Rxa4 bxa4 26. Qa3 Qb5 27. Bd6 Bb3 28. Qc1 Qc4 29. Qb2 Qc2 30. Qxc2 Bxc2 31. b5 cxb5 32. Kf1 Kf7 33. Ke1 Ke6 34. Bc5 Bd3 35. Kd2 Kf5 36. h3 h5 37. g3 Bf1 38. h4 g6 39. Kc3 Bc4 40. Kb4 Kg4 41. Bd6 Kf3 42. Bf4 Kxf2 43. Ka3 Ke2 44. Kb4 Kd3 45. Ka3 Kc3 46. Bd6 Bb3 47. Bc7 b4# 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258388 Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) Al Busaidi, Hamood (1890) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Rb1 cxd4 8. cxd4 b6 9. f3 Bb7 10. Bb5+ Nd7 11. Ne2 Be7 12. Bf4 O-O 13. O-O e5 14. dxe5 Nc5 15. Nd4 Rc8 16. Nf5 Ne6 17. Be3 g6 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. exd6 Rc3 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Bxe8 Qxe8 22. Qd2 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258694 Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) Shandrygin, Nikita (2209) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bf4 Bg4 4. e3 e6 5. Be2 Bd6 6. Ne5 Bxe2 7. Qxe2 Bxe5 8. dxe5 Nge7 9. Bg3 Nf5 10. f4 f6 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. Nc3 O-O 13. Bf2 Nd6 14. g4 Nc4 15. O-O-O b5 16. g5 Qe7 17. Rdg1 Rab8 18. h4 Nxb2 19. Nxd5 Qa3 20. e4 Nc4+ 21. Kd1 exd5 22. exd5 Rfe8 23. Qd3 Nb2+ 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
258986 Tsotsonava, Elene (1980) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 e5 8. Nb3 Be6 9. a4 h5 10. Nd2 Qc7 11. Qe2 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Rc8 13. b3 d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. O-O-O Be6 17. Kb1 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxd7 Bxd7 20. Bb6 Qc6 21. Qxe5+ Be6 22. Qxh8 bxc4 23. Bxc4 Bxc4 24. Bd4 Bxb3 25. cxb3 Qc2+ 26. Ka1 Ra8+ 27. Ba7 Rxa7# 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259198 Popov, Tikhon (2223) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 e5 8. Nb3 Be6 9. Be2 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bxd5 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. O-O-O Bxb3 14. axb3 Qc7 15. Bb6 Qc8 16. Bc4 Bg7 17. Qd6 Ne7 18. Bc5 Nf5 19. Qd5 Qc7 20. g4 Nd4 21. Rxd4 b5 22. Qxa8+ 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259566 Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) Von Naso, L (2214) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. b3 Nf6 3. Bb2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d4 Ne4 8. Nbd2 Nc6 9. c4 e5 10. Nxe4 fxe4 11. Nd2 e3 12. fxe3 Rxf1+ 13. Nxf1 exd4 14. exd4 Qg5 15. Qd3 Bd7 16. Nd2 Rf8 17. Rf1 Rxf1+ 18. Nxf1 Bf5 19. e4 Bg4 20. Nd2 Nb4 21. Qc3 c5 22. e5 Nxa2 23. Ne4 Nxc3 24. Nxg5 cxd4 25. exd6 d3 26. Bxc3 Bxc3 27. Ne4 Bd4+ 28. Kf1 Kf7 29. h3 Be2+ 30. Ke1 Ke6 31. Kd2 Bb6 32. b4 Bd4 33. Nc5+ Bxc5 34. bxc5 b6 35. cxb6 axb6 36. Bd5+ Kxd6 37. Bg8 h6 38. Bh7 g5 39. Bxd3 Bxd3 40. Kxd3 Kc5 41. Kc3 h5 42. g4 hxg4 43. hxg4 b5 44. cxb5 Kxb5 45. Kd4 Kc6 46. Ke5 Kd7 47. Kf5 Ke7 48. Kxg5 Kf7 49. Kh6 Kf6 50. g5+ 1-0
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
259756 Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) Korchmar, V (2429) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. Nd2 O-O 5. e4 c5 6. Ngf3 cxd4 7. cxd4 d6 8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Nh5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Be3 e5 12. d5 Nd4 13. Bxd4 exd4 14. Nb3 Nf4 15. Nfxd4 Qb6 16. Bf3 a5 17. a4 Bd7 18. Qd2 g5 19. g3 Ng6 20. Bd1 Rfc8 21. Nf5 Bxf5 22. exf5 Ne5 23. Qe3 Qb4 24. Be2 Rc2 25. Nd4 Rxe2 26. Nxe2 g4 27. Nf4 Re8 28. Kg2 Bf6 29. Qc3 Qe4+ 30. f3 gxf3+ 31. Kg1 f2+ 32. Rxf2 Ng4 33. Re2 Bd4+ 34. Kf1 Qh1# 0-1
2024.12.10 Titled Tue 10th Dec Early
260024 Dicen, Elis Denele (2125) Venkatesan, Kavin (2242) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. a4 b6 7. Bxc4 Bb7 8. O-O Bb4 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Bd2 c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Rad1 Qb6 13. Ne5 Nc6 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. b3 Rfd8 16. f3 Rd7 17. Nb1 Rad8 18. Bxb4 cxb4 19. Rxd7 Rxd7 20. Re1 a5 21. Nd2 Nd5 22. Ne4 h6 23. Qf2 Nc3 24. Nxc3 bxc3 25. Qc2 Qb4 26. Rc1 Bxa4 27. Qxc3 Bc6 28. Qxb4 axb4 29. Rc2 Bb7 30. Kf2 Rc7 31. Rd2 Kf8 32. e4 Ke7 33. Ke3 Rd7 34. Rxd7+ Kxd7 35. Kd4 Kc6 36. Bd3 Kb6 37. Bc4 Bc6 38. g3 Bd7 39. f4 f6 40. Bd3 Kc6 41. e5 Kb6 42. Bc4 Kc6 43. Bd3 Kb6 44. Be4 Be8 45. Bd3 Bd7 1/2-1/2
2024.12.08 5th elllobregat Open 2024
264174 Mitev, Valentin (2274) Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 d5 4. Nbd2 c5 5. b3 Nc6 6. Bb2 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Rc8 9. a3 cxd4 10. exd4 Bd6 11. Ne5 O-O 12. Qe2 Ne7 13. c3 Bxe5 14. dxe5 Nd7 15. b4 Ng6 16. f4 Qh4 17. Qe3 Qg4 18. Rf2 Nh4 19. Be2 Qg6 20. Qh3 Qc2 21. Rb1 Ng6 22. Bd1 Qf5 23. g4 Nxf4 24. Qg3 Qxe5 25. Rxf4 Qd6 26. g5 e5 27. Rf2 f5 28. gxf6 Nxf6 29. Bf3 Qe6 30. Re1 e4 31. c4 Qd7 32. Bxf6 Rxf6 33. Bg4 Qe7 34. Rxf6 Qxf6 35. Bxc8 Bxc8 36. cxd5 Qd4+ 37. Qe3 1-0
2024.12.07 5th elllobregat Open 2024
264124 Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) Torrecillas Martinez, A (2274) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 c5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. Bf4 Be6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. Bxe5 Nh5 12. Bxg7 Nxg7 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. Qa3 Qd4 15. Qxa7 Qxc4 16. Rac1 Qb4 17. b3 c4 18. bxc4 Bxc4 19. Qd4 Nf5 20. Qf4 Rbc8 21. Nd5 Qc5 22. Nb6 Qxb6 23. Rxc4 Qb2 24. a4 Nd6 25. Rb4 Qxe2 26. Bxb7 Nxb7 27. Rxb7 Rc4 28. Rxe7 Rxf4 29. Rxe2 Rxa4 30. Rb1 Kg7 31. Kg2 1/2-1/2
2024.12.06 5th elllobregat Open 2024
264066 Ruiz Buendia, Miguel (2310) Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. g5 Nfd7 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Qd2 Qa5 11. O-O-O Nc5 12. Kb1 Bd7 13. Rg3 b5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bd4 Ne6 16. Bxg7 Nxg7 17. f4 O-O-O 18. a4 bxa4 19. Qf2 Ne6 20. Qa7 Qc7 21. Qxa6+ Qb7 22. Qa5 Qc7 23. Qb4 Kd7 24. f5 Ng7 25. f6 Ne6 26. Nd5 Rb8 27. Qc3 Qb7 28. fxe7 Rhc8 29. Qa3 Bxd5 30. exd5 Nf4 31. Qxa4+ Kxe7 32. Rb3 Qc7 33. Rxb8 1-0
2024.12.05 5th elllobregat Open 2024
264023 Yang, Sung-Jui (1904) Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qc1 Nb4 12. Nc3 Ba6 13. Rd1 Rb8 14. a3 N4d5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. b3 Qc8 17. bxc4 Bxc4 18. Bxc4 Nxc4 19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Qxg5 Rb2 21. Nh4 h6 22. Qh5 Kh7 23. Nf5 Qe6 24. Rd3 Rfb8 25. h3 R8b3 26. Rg3 Rxg3 27. Nxg3 Qg6 28. Qf5 Qxf5 29. Nxf5 Rd2 30. Rb1 g6 31. Ne7 Rxd4 32. Rb7 Nxe5 33. Rxc7 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 d4 35. f4 Nd3 36. Rxa7 Nxf4 37. Nc6 Kg8 38. Ne5 Rd2 39. Rxf7 Rxg2+ 40. Kh1 Rf2 41. Rd7 Rd2 42. Ng4 Kf8 43. Nf6 Nh5 44. Nxh5 gxh5 45. a4 Ke8 46. Rd5 Ke7 47. a5 Ke6 48. Rxh5 d3 49. Rxh6+ Ke5 50. Rh8 Rc2 51. Re8+ Kf6 52. Re1 d2 53. Rf1+ Ke5 0-1
2024.12.04 5th elllobregat Open 2024
263957 Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) Munoz Pantoja, M (2336) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 bxc4 7. Bxc4 Bb7 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 d5 12. exd5 exd5 13. Bb5+ Bc6 14. Bxc6+ Nxc6 15. a3 Ba5 16. Qa4 Qb6 17. O-O-O Bxc3 18. bxc3 Kf7 19. h4 Rab8 20. Bxb8 Rxb8 21. Kd2 Ne5 22. Ke1 g4 23. Qf4 Re8 24. Ne2 c4 25. Qd4 Nd3+ 26. Rxd3 cxd3 27. Qxd3 Re3 28. Qd2 gxf3 29. gxf3 Rxf3 30. Rf1 Qb1+ 31. Qc1 Qxc1+ 32. Nxc1 Rxc3 33. Kd2 Rxa3 34. Nd3 Ke7 35. Kc2 Ne4 36. Nb4 Ke6 37. Rf8 a5 38. Na6 Rc3+ 39. Kb2 Rc6 40. Nb8 Rb6+ 41. Ka3 d4 42. Re8+ Kf5 43. Nd7 Rd6 44. Ne5 d3 45. Nc4 d2 46. Ne3+ Kf4 47. Nd1 Rc6 48. Rf8+ Kg3 49. Rd8 Kf3 50. Rd4 Rc1 51. Nb2 Ke3 52. Rd8 Nc5 53. Ka2 Na4 54. Re8+ Kf3 55. Rf8+ Kg3 56. Rg8+ Kh3 57. Nd3 Ra1+ 58. Kb3 d1=Q+ 0-1
2024.12.03 5th elllobregat Open 2024
263916 Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) Iglesias Leon, F (2113) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Nc3 axb5 7. Bxb5 Qb6 8. Nf3 e6 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Be7 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. b3 O-O 13. Bb2 d5 14. Na4 Qa7 15. Rac1 Nd7 16. Nd4 cxd4 17. Bxc6 Ba6 18. Qg4 e5 19. Bxa8 Bxf1 20. Bxd5+ Kh8 21. Rxf1 Nf6 22. Qe6 Nxd5 23. Qxd5 dxe3 24. Qxe5 exf2+ 25. Kh1 Bf6 26. Qe2 Bxb2 27. Nxb2 Qxa2 28. Rxf2 Rd8 29. Nd3 Qxb3 30. Ne5 Qd1+ 31. Qf1 Qxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Kg8 33. h3 Re8 34. Nf3 Ra8 35. Kh2 Ra4 36. Rd1 Ra5 37. Rd8+ Kf7 38. Rd7+ Kf6 39. g4 Ra3 40. Kg3 Rb3 41. Kf4 Rb4+ 42. Rd4 Rb7 43. h4 Ke7 44. Ra4 Rb8 45. Ra7+ Kf8 46. h5 Rb4+ 47. Kf5 Rb1 48. Nd4 Kg8 49. Ne6 Rb5+ 50. Kf4 Rb4+ 51. Kg3 Rb8 52. Rxg7+ Kh8 53. Re7 Ra8 54. Ng5 Ra3+ 55. Kh4 Kg8 56. Nxh7 1-0
2024.12.02 5th elllobregat Open 2024
263843 Alinasab, Mobina (2352) Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e5 6. Nf5 d5 7. cxd5 Bxf5 8. exf5 Nd4 9. Nc3 Nf6 10. Bd3 Nxd5 11. Be4 Bb4 12. Bd2 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nc6 14. Qb3 Nce7 15. Rd1 Nf6 16. Be3 Qb8 17. Bxb7 O-O 18. Bc5 Ra7 19. Rb1 Nxf5 20. Bxf8 Kxf8 21. O-O Nd6 22. Qa3 Ke7 23. Rfd1 Qc7 24. Bd5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Ke6 26. Rc5 Qe7 27. Qb3+ Kf6 28. Qd5 Nb5 29. Rc6+ Kf5 30. Qf3+ Kg5 31. h4+ Kxh4 32. Rc4+ 1-0
2024.12.01 5th elllobregat Open 2024
272698 Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) Valenzuela Gomez, F (2335) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 b5 7. Bd2 a6 8. a4 exd5 9. cxd5 bxa4 10. Qxa4+ Nbd7 11. Qc6 Rb8 12. Qxd6 c4 13. Qg3 O-O 14. Bxc4 Qb6 15. Nge2 Re8 16. Nc1 Bd6 17. Qf2 Qc7 18. Be2 Rxb2 19. Nd3 Rc2 20. Rc1 Rxc1+ 21. Nxc1 Bc5 22. Qg3 Bd6 23. Qh4 Ne5 24. Qf2 Bc5 25. Qg3 Bd6 26. Qf2 Bc5 27. Qg3 Bd6 1/2-1/2
2024.11.30 5th elllobregat Open 2024
272665 Dolas, Aarush (2014) Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 a6 7. f3 e5 8. Nb3 Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Kb1 b5 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bf5 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Bg7 16. g4 Rc8 17. h4 Nb6 18. Na5 Nc4 19. Nxc4 Rxc4 20. Bg5 Qc7 21. Rhe1 hxg4 22. f4 O-O 23. h5 gxh5 24. fxe5 dxe5 25. Qf5 Qc8 26. Rxe5 f6 27. Re6 fxg5 28. Qg6 Qd7 29. Qxh5 Qxd5 30. Ree1 Qf5 31. Rd3 Qe5 0-1
2024.11.29 5th elllobregat Open 2024
272574 Venkatesan, Kavin (2244) Gokerkan, Cem Kaan (2490) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bd3 Nh5 10. g3 Nc6 11. O-O b6 12. Be3 Nf6 13. Ng5 Qe7 14. h3 Bb7 15. Kh2 Nb4 16. Bb1 Rad8 17. a3 Nc6 18. Re1 Nd4 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. Nb5 e5 21. Ba2 Kh8 22. c5 bxc5 23. Ne6 exf4 24. gxf4 Nxe4 25. Rf1 d5 26. Nxd8 Qxd8 27. a4 a6 28. Na3 Qd6 29. Kg2 c4 30. Qg4 d3 31. Rad1 Qb4 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
309586 Ilinca, Felix-Antonio (2419) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. g4 c5 6. g5 Nfd7 7. h4 Nc6 8. Nf3 b5 9. Ne2 Qb6 10. h5 Bb7 11. Bg2 f6 12. Bg3 O-O-O 13. Nf4 Re8 14. Bh3 Nd8 15. c3 Bd6 16. a4 e5 17. dxe5 fxe5 18. Nxd5 Qc6 19. e4 Kb8 20. axb5 axb5 21. O-O Nb6 22. Nxb6 Qxb6 23. Qe2 Rhf8 24. Rfd1 g6 25. h6 c4 26. Rd2 Rf7 27. Rad1 Bc7 28. Rd7 Rxd7 29. Rxd7 Bc8 30. Qd1 Nc6 31. Kg2 Bxd7 32. Qxd7 Re7 33. Qd5 b4 34. Qxc4 bxc3 35. bxc3 Na5 36. Qd5 Nc6 37. Bd7 Nd8 38. Nxe5 Ka7 39. Nc4 Qb7 40. Qc5+ Bb6 41. Nxb6 Qxb6 42. Qxe7 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
309863 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Cordeiro, M (2081) 0-1
1. d4 c5 2. d5 f5 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 g6 5. h4 d6 6. Bg5 Bg7 7. Qd2 Ne4 8. Nxe4 fxe4 9. Ng1 Bxb2 10. Rb1 Qb6 11. h5 Bc3 12. Rxb6 Bxd2+ 13. Kxd2 axb6 14. hxg6 Bf5 15. g7 Rg8 16. Bh6 Nd7 17. e3 Ne5 18. f4 exf3 19. gxf3 Rxa2 20. e4 Nxf3+ 21. Nxf3 Bxe4 22. Bb5+ Kd8 23. Rf1 Bxc2 24. Ng5 Ba4+ 25. Kc3 Rc2+ 26. Kd3 Bxb5+ 27. Kxc2 Bxf1 28. Kd2 Ke8 29. Ke3 Bg2 30. Ne6 Kd7 31. Nf4 Bh1 32. Kf2 Be4 33. Ke3 Bg6 34. Kf3 b5 35. Kg4 b4 36. Kg5 b3 37. Nxg6 hxg6 38. Kxg6 b2 39. Kh7 Rxg7+ 40. Bxg7 b1=Q+ 41. Kg8 Qe4 42. Kf8 Qxd5 43. Bf6 b5 44. Bxe7 b4 45. Bf6 Qf5 46. Kg8 Qxf6 47. Kh7 Qg5 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310117 Hernandez Bermudez, Ulises Eduardo (2042) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Qxd5 6. Qxd5 Nxd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. Bb3 Bf5 10. Be3 e6 11. O-O O-O-O 12. Bxb6 axb6 13. Nbd2 Bc5 14. Nc4 f6 15. Rfe1 Rhe8 16. Ne3 Be4 17. Ng4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 h5 19. Bxe6+ Rxe6 20. Rxe6 hxg4 21. fxg4 Ne5 22. b4 Bf8 23. Rxb6 Nxg4 24. Re1 Bd6 25. h3 Ne5 26. Kg2 Bc7 27. Rb5 Rd2 28. a4 Nd3 29. Rf1 Be5 30. c4 Nf4+ 31. Kf3 Rd3+ 32. Kg4 Rd4 33. Rc5+ Kd7 34. Rb5 Ne6+ 35. Kf5 Nf8 36. Rxb7+ Kc8 37. f4 Kxb7 38. fxe5 Rxc4 39. e6 Rc7 40. Re1 Re7 41. b5 Kb6 42. Rb1 Rxe6 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310184 Sheehan, Ethan (2331) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nd7 3. e4 g6 4. Bc4 Bg7 5. Bxf7+ Kxf7 6. Ng5+ Kf8 7. Ne6+ 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310567 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Soria, K (2260) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O Nd4 11. Bd2 Bd7 12. Ng5 e5 13. f5 h6 14. Nh3 gxf5 15. exf5 b5 16. Qe1 Qe8 17. Ne2 bxc4 18. Bxc4+ d5 19. Nxd4 exd4 20. Be2 Ne4 21. f6 Rxf6 22. Rxf6 Nxf6 23. Nf4 c4 24. Bf3 Bc6 25. Qh4 Ne4 26. Bb4 Qf7 27. Re1 Re8 28. Bh5 Qf5 29. Bxe8 Bxe8 30. Ne2 d3 31. Nc3 Bd4+ 32. Kh1 Nf2+ 33. Qxf2 Qxf2 34. Rxe8+ Kf7 35. Ne2 Kg7 36. Rf8 Qg1+ 37. Nxg1 Bxg1 38. Kxg1 c3 39. bxc3 1-0
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
310828 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Askarov, Ba (2282) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qd3 Nc6 9. a3 Bc5 10. Nf3 O-O 11. Bg5 Qb6 12. O-O-O Be6 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Na4 Qa5 15. Nxc5 Qxc5+ 16. Qc3 Qf5 17. e4 Qxe4 18. Bd3 Qf4+ 19. Kb1 Rac8 20. g3 Qh6 21. Qd2 Qh5 22. Qf4 Ne5 23. g4 Ng6 24. Bxg6 Qxg6+ 25. Ka1 Rc4 26. Qe3 Rfc8 27. Nd4 Bxg4 28. Rdg1 h5 29. h3 Qg5 30. hxg4 h4 31. Qxg5+ fxg5 32. Nf5 Rd8 33. Rc1 Rf4 34. Rhd1 Re8 35. Rd7 Rxf2 36. Rxb7 h3 37. Nh6+ Kg7 38. Nxf7 Rxf7 39. Rb3 Rh8 40. Rh1 h2 41. Rg3 Rf2 42. Ka2 Rb8 43. Rb3 Rxb3 44. Kxb3 Kf6 45. Ka4 Rxb2 46. Ka5 Ke5 47. Ka6 Ra2 0-1
2024.10.29 Titled Tue 29th Oct Early
311062 Buyankhishig, Batpelden (1866) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 dxc4 7. Bxc4 c5 8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qc7 10. Bd3 b6 11. O-O Bb7 12. f3 e5 13. dxe5 Qxe5 14. e4 Rd8 15. Bf4 Qe6 16. Qb1 Nc6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Nf4 Qd6 19. Bxf6 Qxf6 20. Nd5 Qd6 21. Rd1 Ne7 22. c4 Nc6 23. f4 Nd4 24. e5 Qd7 25. Be4 Bxd5 26. Bxd5 Rac8 27. Qe4 Qg4 28. Rf1 Ne2+ 29. Kh1 Nc3 30. Qd3 Nxd5 31. cxd5 c4 32. Qd4 c3 33. Rac1 Rc5 34. d6 Qc8 35. Rf3 c2 36. Rf2 Rc4 37. Qd3 Rc3 38. Qd2 Rxa3 39. Qxc2 Qe6 40. Qb2 Rd3 41. f5 Qd5 42. Rcf1 Re3 43. Qa1 Qxe5 44. Qxa7 Qxd6 45. Qa6 Re5 46. f6 Ra5 47. Qb7 g6 48. Qe4 Rh5 49. Qe7 Qxh2# 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
335509 Vakhlamov, I (2413) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 a6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Qxd4 Nc6 6. Qd3 g6 7. Be2 Bg7 8. O-O Nf6 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. exd5 Bf5 11. Qd1 Nb4 12. Nd4 Qc8 13. c3 Nxd5 14. Nxf5 Qxf5 15. Bg4 Qe5 16. Re1 Nxc3 17. bxc3 Qxc3 18. Rb1 Qc7 19. Qa4+ b5 20. Rxb5 O-O 21. Rb3 e6 22. Ba3 Rfc8 23. h3 h5 24. Bf3 d5 25. Rc1 Qe5 26. Rbb1 Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Rb8 28. Qxa6 Qf4 29. Rc8+ Rxc8 30. Qxc8+ Kh7 31. Qc1 Qe5 32. Bb4 d4 33. a4 Qb8 34. Bd2 Qa7 35. a5 d3 36. Qc4 Bd4 37. Qxd3 Bxf2+ 38. Kh1 Bg3 39. Qf1 Qc7 40. a6 Bd6 41. Be3 Bc5 42. Qc1 Bd6 43. Qxc7 Bxc7 44. a7 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
335681 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Zepeda Berlanga, Jan Enrique (1876) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 e6 3. e4 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Qd2 O-O 7. Nf3 d5 8. e5 Qe7 9. a3 Ba5 10. b4 Bb6 11. Na4 Nd7 12. Bd3 a5 13. Nxb6 Nxb6 14. bxa5 Nc4 15. Bxc4 dxc4 16. Qb4 Qd8 17. O-O Qd5 18. Nd2 Qxd4 19. Nxc4 b5 20. axb6 Ba6 21. b7 Rab8 22. Na5 Qxe5 23. Nc6 Qd5 24. Ne7+ 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336008 Sokolovsky, Yahli (2519) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Bb2 Nh6 6. h4 Bg4 7. Be2 Qd7 8. c4 e6 9. Nc3 O-O-O 10. Na4 dxc4 11. bxc4 Rhe8 12. Nc5 Qe7 13. Qb3 b6 14. Qa4 Na5 15. Nb3 Nxb3 16. axb3 a5 17. c5 e5 18. cxb6 cxb6 19. Qc6+ Qc7 20. Qa8+ Kd7 21. Bb5+ Ke6 22. Ng5+ Kf6 23. dxe5+ Rxe5 24. Bxe5+ Kxe5 25. Qe4+ Kf6 26. Nxh7# 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336408 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Sedaghati, M (2189) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 Ne4 3. Bf4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Nc6 6. f3 Nf6 7. c3 e6 8. Ne2 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nd2 Nh5 11. Qc2 f5 12. c4 Nxf4 13. Nxf4 cxd4 14. cxd5 exd5 15. Nxd5 Kh8 16. e4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 Be6 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. Bxh7 Bd5 20. Rae1 Qh4 21. Be4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Qh6 23. Rfe1 Rac8 24. Qd1 d3 25. g3 Na5 26. Rh4 Qxh4 27. gxh4 Rc2 28. Ne4 Rd8 29. Ng5 Kg8 30. Qxd3 Rcc8 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32. Qf5+ Kg8 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. Ne6 Re8 35. Qxg7# 1-0
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336542 Yagupov, I (2230) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. c4 e6 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8. Qxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Nc6 10. Qxd8+ Rxd8 11. Nc3 O-O 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Rfe8 14. Nd2 Bg4+ 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
336990 Shapiro, V (2074) Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. Nc3 Bd6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Bc7 7. d4 e4 8. Ne1 d5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Bg5 Be6 11. Nc2 h6 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Ne3 Rd8 14. Rc1 Nc6 15. Nc2 Rac8 16. e3 a6 17. b4 Bd6 18. a3 Ne7 19. Na1 Rc4 20. Nb3 Rdc8 21. Ne2 Bg4 22. Qd2 h5 23. Nf4 Bxf4 24. exf4 h4 25. h3 Bf3 26. Bxf3 exf3 27. Qe3 Nf5 28. Qxf3 Nxd4 29. Nxd4 Rxc1 30. Ne2 Rxf1+ 31. Kxf1 hxg3 32. fxg3 Qe6 33. g4 Qe4 34. Qxe4 dxe4 35. Kf2 Rc2 36. Ke3 Ra2 37. Nd4 Rxa3+ 38. Kxe4 Rxh3 39. Kd5 Rh4 40. g5 Rxf4 41. Kc5 Rxd4 42. Kxd4 f5 43. g6 Kf8 44. Ke5 Ke7 45. Kxf5 b6 46. Ke5 a5 47. b5 a4 48. Kd4 Kd6 49. Kc4 a3 50. Kb3 Ke6 51. Kxa3 Kf6 52. Kb4 Kxg6 53. Kc4 Kf5 54. Kd5 g5 55. Kc6 g4 56. Kxb6 g3 57. Kc7 g2 58. b6 g1=Q 59. b7 Qc5+ 60. Kb8 Ke6 61. Ka8 Qa5+ 62. Kb8 Kd5 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337163 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Rosh, Jain (2076) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Nf3 Bf5 7. e3 Nbd7 8. h3 Bb4 9. Bd3 Ne4 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nxc3 12. Qc2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Ne4 14. Rab1 Nb6 15. a4 O-O 16. a5 Nc4 17. Rxb7 Qxa5 18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nc5 20. Qb1 Nxb7 21. Qxb7 Qb6 22. Qd7 Rfe8 23. e4 d4 24. Rc1 c5 25. Qg4 Rac8 26. Ra1 c4 27. Bg5 Qg6 28. f4 h6 29. Ra6 Re6 30. f5 Qxg5 31. Qxg5 hxg5 32. fxe6 fxe6 33. Rxa7 c3 34. Ra1 c2 35. Rc1 d3 0-1
2024.10.08 Titled Tue 8th Oct Early
337334 Venkatesan, Kavin (2226) Kshatriya, Nitin Vekhande (2133) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 exd5 7. cxd5 O-O 8. Bd3 Nh5 9. Ne2 f5 10. exf5 Bxf5 11. Bxf5 Rxf5 12. g4 Qh4+ 13. Kd2 Rxd5+ 0-1
2024.08.29 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386089 Lavrencic, Matic (2356) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 b5 11. a3 Bb7 12. Bxf6 Nxf6 13. g5 Nd7 14. h4 Rc8 15. f5 e5 16. Nb3 d5 17. exd5 Bxa3 18. Rd3 b4 19. bxa3 bxc3 20. f6 O-O 21. Bh3 Qd6 22. fxg7 Rfe8 23. Rf1 Qxa3+ 24. Kd1 Re7 25. Qh5 Qd6 26. Bf5 h6 27. gxh6 Ree8 28. Rg1 1-0
2024.08.28 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386061 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Smeets, Kobe (2322) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qxd4 7. Bxb4 Qxe4+ 8. Be2 Na6 9. Bd6 Qxg2 10. Bf3 Qg5 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. Ng3 O-O 13. Ne4 Qa5+ 14. b4 Qd8 15. Rg1 f6 16. Qc2 e5 17. Rd1 Nf5 18. b5 Qa5+ 19. Qd2 Qxd2+ 20. Rxd2 Nxd6 21. Rxd6 cxb5 22. Nxf6+ Kh8 23. Nd7 Bxd7 24. Bxb7 Nc5 25. Bxa8 Rxa8 26. cxb5 Bxb5 27. Rd5 Rc8 28. Kd2 Bc4 29. Rxe5 Bxa2 30. Ke3 Ne6 31. Ra5 Bb3 32. Rxa7 Re8 33. Rga1 Bd5 34. Rd1 Nc5+ 35. Kd4 Bf3 36. Rg1 Ne6+ 37. Ke3 Bd5 38. Rd1 Nf8+ 39. Kd4 Bf3 40. Rd3 Ne6+ 41. Kc3 Bg4 42. Re3 Bf5 43. Re5 g6 44. Rb5 Rc8+ 45. Kd2 Rd8+ 46. Kc3 Rc8+ 47. Kd2 Nd4 48. Rbb7 g5 49. Ke3 Ne6 50. Ra5 Re8 51. Re5 Ng7 52. Rxe8+ Nxe8 53. Rb5 Bg6 54. Rxg5 Kg7 55. Ra5 Nd6 56. Kf3 Nf7 57. Kg3 Bd3 58. Ra3 Bc4 59. Ra4 Be6 60. Ra6 Kf6 61. Rb6 Ne5 62. Rb7 Nf7 63. f3 Ng5 64. h4 Nf7 65. Kf4 h6 66. Rb6 Ne5 67. Rb5 Ng6+ 68. Kg3 Ne7 69. Ra5 Nf5+ 70. Kg4 Ng7+ 71. Kf4 Nf5 72. Kg4 1/2-1/2
2024.08.26 32nd EY Open U16 2024
386050 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Navoyan, Gagik (2125) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. e4 d6 8. Ne2 O-O 9. Bg5 e5 10. d5 Na5 11. Ng3 h6 12. Be3 b6 13. Bd3 Ba6 14. Qe2 Qd7 15. a4 Kh7 16. Nf5 Ng8 17. O-O Ne7 18. Nxe7 Qxe7 19. f4 f5 20. fxe5 dxe5 21. exf5 Qf6 22. Qg4 Rae8 23. Bf2 e4 24. Bh4 Qxc3 25. Qg6+ Kg8 26. f6 Qd4+ 27. Kh1 Rf7 28. fxg7 Qxg7 29. Bxe4 Ref8 30. Rxf7 Rxf7 31. Rd1 Qxg6 32. Bxg6 Rf4 33. Bg3 Rf6 34. Be4 Bxc4 35. d6 Be6 36. h3 Bd7 37. Be5 Rf2 38. Kg1 Re2 39. Bd5+ Kh7 40. Bc3 Bxa4 41. Rf1 Kg6 42. Rf6+ Kg5 43. Rf7 Rc2 44. Bxa5 Rc1+ 45. Kf2 Rd1 46. Bf3 Rxd6 47. Bc3 Bc6 48. Bxc6 Rxc6 49. Rxa7 Kf4 50. Ra4+ Kf5 51. g4+ Ke6 52. Rf4 Ke7 53. Ke3 b5 54. Kd3 1-0
2024.08.23 32nd EY Open U16 2024
385940 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2487) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 O-O 7. Ne2 Re8 8. Bd2 exd5 9. cxd5 Nbd7 10. Ng3 Ne5 11. Be2 c4 12. O-O Bd7 13. Be3 h5 14. Re1 h4 15. Nf1 b5 16. Bd4 Ba5 17. a3 Bb6 18. Kh1 Nh5 19. Bxb6 Qxb6 20. Qd2 h3 21. Ne3 Nf4 22. g3 Nxe2 23. Qxe2 a5 24. Ncd1 Nd3 25. Rf1 Qd4 26. Qd2 f5 27. Nc2 Qe5 28. exf5 Qxd5 29. a4 Qxf5 30. Nde3 Qc5 31. axb5 Bxb5 32. Rxa5 Rxa5 33. Qxa5 Nxb2 34. Ng4 Nd3 35. Qc3 Bd7 36. Nge3 d5 37. Nd1 Ba4 38. Nb2 Nf2+ 0-1
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404038 Kukhmazov, A (2480) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. e3 Nbd7 8. b4 Qe7 9. Bb2 b6 10. Be2 Bb7 11. O-O Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. d5 e5 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Nf6 16. f3 Rae8 17. a4 f4 18. e4 Nh5 19. Qe1 Rf6 20. Qf2 Rg6 21. Rfc1 Bc8 22. c5 Ng3 23. hxg3 fxg3 24. Qe3 Qh4 25. Kf1 Rf8 26. cxb6 cxb6 27. Ke1 Bh3 28. Bf1 Bxg2 29. Bxg2 Qh2 30. Qe2 Rxf3 31. Bxf3 g2 32. Kd2 g1=Q 33. Rxg1 Qf4+ 34. Qe3 1-0
2024.08.21 Abu Dhabi Masters Online
404223 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Laith, K (2077) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 c6 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O a5 11. Qc2 Nbd7 12. Rae1 b5 13. f3 Ba6 14. e4 Nb6 15. e5 Nfd7 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. f4 b4 18. Bxa6 Rxa6 19. Nd1 c5 20. Ne3 cxd4 21. Nxd4 Qc5 22. Qd3 Nc4 23. Nb3 Qa7 24. Kh1 Nxe3 25. Rxe3 a4 26. Nd4 Nc5 27. Qf5 Ne6 28. Nxe6 Qxe3 29. Nc7 Qe2 30. Rg1 Ree6 31. Nxa6 Qxa6 32. Qc2 Qc4 33. Qxa4 Qxf4 34. a3 Rxe5 35. axb4 Re4 36. Qa8+ Kh7 37. b5 Rb4 38. Qxd5 Rxb2 39. h3 Qf2 40. Qd3+ g6 41. Qd5 Kg7 42. Rc1 Qe2 43. Qd4+ Kh7 44. Qd5 Kg7 45. Rc7 Qf1+ 46. Kh2 Qf4+ 47. Kg1 Rb1+ 0-1
2024.08.11 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421619 Paibir, Atharva (1910) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Na3 cxd4 7. Nb5 Na6 8. Nbxd4 Nf6 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O e5 11. Nb3 b6 12. Bg5 e4 13. Bxf6 Qxd1 14. Bxd1 Bxf6 15. Nfd2 Re8 16. Re1 Bb7 17. Bc2 e3 18. Rxe3 Rxe3 19. fxe3 Bg5 20. Kf2 Re8 21. Re1 Bh4+ 22. g3 Bg5 23. e4 Nb8 24. Nf3 Bf6 25. Nbd4 Rd8 26. Bb3 Nc6 27. Nxc6 Bxc6 28. e5 Be7 29. Nd4 Bc5 30. Ke3 Re8 31. Kf4 Bd7 32. Ke4 Kg7 33. Kd3 Re7 34. Bd5 Bd6 35. e6 fxe6 36. Bxe6 Be8 37. Rf1 Bc5 38. Bd5 Bd7 39. Rf2 Bg4 40. b4 Bd6 41. a4 h5 42. a5 bxa5 43. bxa5 Bc8 44. c4 Bc5 45. Rf3 Bg4 46. Re3 Rxe3+ 47. Kxe3 Kf6 48. Ke4 Bh3 49. Nb3 Bg1 50. Kf3 Bxh2 51. c5 Bg1 52. c6 Be6 53. Bxe6 Kxe6 54. Kg2 Be3 55. Kf3 Bg1 56. Kg2 Be3 57. Kf3 Bh6 58. Nd4+ Kd6 59. Nb5+ Kxc6 60. Nxa7+ Kb7 61. Nb5 Ka6 62. Nd4 Kxa5 63. Ne6 Bd2 64. Nf4 Be1 65. Nxg6 Kb5 66. Nf4 Bxg3 67. Ke4 1/2-1/2
2024.08.10 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421594 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Baburin, A (2375) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. Bf4 e3 8. Bxe3 O-O 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Nge2 c5 11. O-O b6 12. Qc2 Ba6 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. b3 Rd8 15. Ne4 h6 16. Kh1 Bb7 17. N2c3 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Nxe4 cxd4 20. Bxd4 Qc6 21. Qb2 Bf8 22. Rac1 Rac8 1/2-1/2
2024.08.09 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421570 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Collins, Adam (2189) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Nge2 Re8 9. h3 a5 10. O-O Na6 11. Rc1 Nc7 12. Qc2 h6 13. Bh4 Ne6 14. Rcd1 Bd7 15. f3 Ng5 16. Bxg5 hxg5 17. e4 Bc7 18. e5 Nh5 19. f4 gxf4 20. Nxf4 Nxf4 21. Rxf4 Qg5 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Rdf1 Be6 25. Qxc7 Qe7 26. Qc3 Qb4 27. Bg6 Qxc3 28. bxc3 Re7 29. Bxf7 Rxf7 30. Rxf7+ Bxf7 31. e6 Re8 32. Rxf7+ Kg8 33. Rxb7 Rxe6 34. Rb5 a4 35. Ra5 Rc6 36. Rxa4 Rxc3 37. Ra5 Rc2 38. Rxd5 Rxa2 39. Rf5 Rd2 40. Rf4 Kh7 41. Rg4 g6 42. h4 Kh6 43. Kh2 Kh5 44. Kh3 Rd3+ 45. g3 Kh6 46. Kg2 g5 47. Rxg5 Rxd4 48. Kh3 Ra4 49. Rg4 Ra3 50. Rb4 Kh5 51. Rb5+ Kg6 52. h5+ Kh6 53. Kh4 Ra1 54. Rb6+ Kg7 55. g4 Ra4 56. h6+ Kh7 57. Kh5 Ra1 58. Rb7+ Kg8 59. g5 Ra5 60. Re7 Rb5 61. Kg6 Rb6+ 62. Kf5 Rb1 63. Kf6 Rf1+ 64. Kg6 Rf8 65. Re5 Kh8 66. Kh5 Ra8 67. g6 Rb8 68. Kg5 Ra8 69. Rc5 Rb8 70. h7 Kg7 71. Rc7+ Kh8 72. Kh6 1-0
2024.08.08 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421543 Fitzsimons, D (2301) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. Na3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nc6 7. d3 e6 8. Nc4 Bh5 9. Qa4 Rb8 10. Na3 a6 11. Bf4 Rd8 12. Qb3 Qxb3 13. axb3 Nd5 14. Bg3 Be7 15. Nc4 O-O 16. Na5 Nxa5 17. Rxa5 Rc8 18. Ra4 Rfd8 19. d4 cxd4 20. Rxd4 Bf6 21. Ne5 Bxe2 22. Kxe2 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 f6 24. Bg3 Kf7 25. Rhd1 Ke8 26. f3 Ne7 27. Bf2 Rxd4 28. Rxd4 Rd8 29. Re4 Kf7 30. Bc5 1/2-1/2
2024.08.07 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421519 Liu, Jason (2223) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 Be7 9. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Qd3 Bxd5 11. exd5 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. c4 b6 14. Nd2 Ne8 15. Bg4 Rb8 16. f4 exf4 17. Bxf4 Ne5 18. Bxe5 dxe5 19. Rae1 Bd6 20. Ne4 g6 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Qg3 f6 23. Be6+ Kg7 24. Qc3 Nc7 25. Bg4 a5 26. a3 Na6 27. Bd1 Rbc8 28. Ba4 Rf7 29. Bb5 Nc7 30. Bc6 Na6 31. Bb5 Nc7 32. Bc6 Na6 33. Bb5 1/2-1/2
2024.08.06 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421495 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Carroll, Peter (2162) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e3 Bf5 9. Ne2 O-O 10. Ng3 Bg6 11. Bd3 Re8 12. O-O Na5 13. e4 dxe4 14. fxe4 c5 15. Bb5 Rxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Qf3 Nb3 18. Ra2 Nxc1 19. Rxc1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Qxd4+ 21. Kh1 Rd8 22. h3 a6 23. Bf1 h5 24. Re1 h4 25. Kh2 Qe5+ 26. Kg1 Qd4+ 27. Kh2 Qe5+ 28. Kg1 Qc5+ 29. Kh2 Qd6+ 30. Kg1 Qb6+ 31. Kh2 Qd6+ 32. Kg1 Ng3 33. Rf2 Qc5 34. Kh2 Rd6 35. Qf4 Qd4 36. Bc4 Qxf4 37. Rxf4 Nf5 38. Ref1 Ne3 39. R1f3 Nxc4 40. Rxc4 Rd3 41. Rxd3 Bxd3 42. Rxh4 f6 43. Rd4 Bc2 44. Kg3 Kh7 45. Kf4 b5 46. Rd2 Bb3 47. Rb2 Bc4 48. Ke3 Kg6 49. Kd4 Kg5 50. Rf2 a5 51. a4 Kh4 52. Rb2 Kg3 53. axb5 Bxb5 54. Rxb5 Kxg2 55. Rb3 f5 56. Ke5 g6 57. Kf4 Kh2 58. h4 Kg2 59. Ra3 Kf2 60. Ra2+ Kf1 1-0
2024.08.05 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421468 Crowley, James (2122) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Nxd7 5. O-O Ngf6 6. Qe2 e6 7. c3 Be7 8. d4 O-O 9. e5 Nd5 10. c4 Nb4 11. exd6 Bxd6 12. a3 Nc6 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Nc3 Nb3 15. Rb1 Nxc1 16. Rbxc1 Qe7 17. Rcd1 a5 18. a4 Rfd8 19. b3 Rd7 20. Nb5 Rad8 21. Nxd6 Rxd6 22. Rxd6 Qxd6 23. h3 Qd3 24. Qb2 f6 25. Re1 e5 26. Nh2 Nd4 27. Rb1 Ne2+ 28. Kh1 Nf4 29. Re1 Qd2 30. Qxd2 Rxd2 31. Kg1 Ne2+ 32. Kf1 Nd4 33. Nf3 Nxf3 34. gxf3 Rb2 35. Re3 Kf7 36. Rd3 b6 37. Rc3 Ke6 38. c5 bxc5 39. Rxc5 Rxb3 40. Rxa5 Rxf3 41. Ra7 Rxh3 42. Rxg7 Ra3 43. Rxh7 Rxa4 44. Rh3 f5 45. Rb3 Kf6 46. Rc3 Kg5 47. Kg2 Rd4 48. Ra3 e4 49. Rg3+ Kf4 50. Rg8 Rd2 51. Rg3 Ke5 52. Kf1 Rc2 53. Rg8 Kf4 54. Ra8 e3 55. fxe3+ Kf3 56. Ke1 Re2+ 57. Kf1 Rxe3 58. Rh8 f4 59. Rh3+ Ke4 60. Rh8 Ra3 61. Rf8 Kf3 62. Kg1 Ra1+ 63. Kh2 Ra2+ 64. Kg1 Ra4 65. Rf7 Ra1+ 66. Kh2 Re1 67. Rf8 Re4 68. Kg1 Re1+ 69. Kh2 Rf1 70. Ra8 Rf2+ 71. Kg1 Re2 72. Rf8 Rb2 73. Rf7 Rb1+ 74. Kh2 Rb5 75. Kg1 Rg5+ 76. Kf1 Kg3 77. Kg1 Rg8 78. Rf6 Rg7 79. Rf8 Rc7 80. Rg8+ Kf3 81. Rf8 Re7 82. Rf6 Ke3 83. Kg2 Re4 84. Ra6 Re5 85. Ra3+ Ke4 86. Kf2 Rb5 87. Rc3 Rb2+ 88. Kf1 Rd2 89. Rb3 Kf5 90. Ra3 Kg4 91. Rb3 Ra2 92. Rc3 Rh2 93. Rb3 Rh8 94. Ra3 Rc8 95. Rb3 Rc1+ 96. Kf2 Rc2+ 97. Kf1 Kf5 98. Ra3 Rd2 99. Rb3 Ke4 100. Ra3 Rd4 101. Rb3 Rd3 102. Rxd3 Kxd3 103. Kf2 Ke4 104. Ke2 Kf5 105. Kf3 Ke5 1/2-1/2
2024.08.04 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421444 Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) Brozynski, Patryk (2057) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. e4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be7 11. Qc2 c5 12. Bf4 cxd4 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Qb2 Nb4 16. Bb1 Ba6 17. Rfe1 Bd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. Ng3 Nc6 20. d5 Ne5 21. dxe6 Qxe6 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Qa3 Bc4 24. Ne7+ Kh8 25. Nxc8 Rxc8 26. Qd6 Qxd6 27. Rxd6 g6 28. f4 Nc6 29. Bd3 Bxd3 30. Rxd3 Nb4 31. Rd7 Kg8 32. a3 Na2 33. Rxa7 Rc2 34. e5 Nc1 35. e6 fxe6 36. Rxe6 Ne2+ 37. Kf1 Nxf4 38. Re8# 1-0
2024.08.03 103rd ch-IRL 2024
421419 Lyons, B (1925) Venkatesan, Kavin (2202) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. f4 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. h3 e5 8. Nge2 exf4 9. Nxf4 O-O 10. O-O Rb8 11. Nfd5 Nxd5 12. Nxd5 b5 13. Be3 Bxb2 14. Bh6 Bg7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nf6 Be6 17. Qd2 Ne5 18. Qg5 Nd7 19. e5 dxe5 20. Nh5+ Kh8 21. Nf6 Nxf6 22. Rxf6 Qd4+ 23. Rf2 Qxa1+ 24. Kh2 Qd4 25. Qf6+ Kg8 26. c3 Qxd3 27. g4 e4 28. Bf1 Qd6+ 29. Rf4 Rbd8 30. Kg3 Bc4 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
444617 Santos Latasa, J (2631) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Nc3 b6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 exd5 9. Be2 Bf6 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. O-O c5 12. d4 Bb7 13. Rc1 Nd7 14. Bb5 Bc6 15. Bd3 Rac8 16. Qd2 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 c4 18. bxc4 dxc4 19. Rxc4 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Qxf3 21. Qe2 Qxe2 22. Bxe2 Rxc4 23. Bxc4 Rc8 24. Bb3 Kf8 25. Kg2 Ke7 26. Kf3 Rc6 27. Rg1 g6 28. h4 Rf6+ 29. Ke2 Rc6 30. h5 Nf6 31. hxg6 hxg6 32. Kd3 Ne8 33. e4 Nd6 34. e5 Nf5 35. d5 Rc5 36. f4 a5 37. Rh1 Kf8 38. d6 Rc8 39. Rh8+ 1-0
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
445055 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Solovjov, A (2237) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 Qe7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Rad8 14. Re1 e5 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 exf4 17. Bxc5 Qg5 18. dxc6 Qxc5+ 19. Kh1 bxc6 20. Qe2 Be5 21. Rab1 a5 22. a3 Qb6 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Rb8 25. c5 Qc7 26. cxd6 Bxd6 27. Rbc1 Bxb4 28. Rxc6 Qg7 29. Qc4+ Kh8 30. Rd1 Ba5 31. Rcd6 Rbd8 32. Qc5 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Bd8 34. Rd1 Bh4 35. Rd7 Qa1+ 36. Rd1 Qf6 37. Rd6 Qa1+ 38. Rd1 Qf6 39. Rd6 Qe7 40. Qd4+ Bf6 41. Qd1 Rd8 42. Rxd8+ Qxd8 43. Qxd8+ Bxd8 44. Kg1 Kg7 45. Kf1 Kf6 46. Ke2 Ke5 47. Kd3 Bb6 48. Ke2 Kd4 49. Bb7 h5 50. Kf3 Bc7 51. Be4 g5 52. Bg6 h4 53. Bh5 Bd8 54. Bg4 Kd3 55. Bh5 Kd2 56. Bg4 Ke1 57. Bh5 Kf1 58. Bg4 Ke1 59. Bh5 Kd2 60. Bg4 Kd3 61. Bh5 Kd4 62. Bg4 Ke5 63. Bh5 Kf6 64. Bg4 Ke5 65. Bh5 Kf6 66. Bg4 Ke5 1/2-1/2
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
445361 Chirivi C, Y (2114) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 Bxc5 7. Nf3 b6 8. Bf4 Bb7 9. e3 d6 10. Be2 e5 11. Bg3 Nbd7 12. O-O a5 13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. Rd2 Rac8 15. Rad1 e4 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. Rxd4 Ne5 18. Rxd6 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. Rxb6 Rfc8 21. Qb3 Ba8 22. Rb8 Rc6 23. h3 h6 24. Rxc8+ Rxc8 25. Qb6 Qb7 26. Qxb7 Bxb7 27. Rd4 Kh7 28. Be5 Ne8 29. Nxe4 Rc1+ 30. Kh2 Rc2 31. b4 axb4 32. axb4 Bxe4 33. Rxe4 Rxf2 34. Bd4 Nd6 35. Re5 Rf1 36. Bc5 Nc4 37. Re7 Nd2 38. b5 Rb1 39. b6 Nf1+ 40. Kg1 Nxe3+ 41. Kf2 Nd5 42. Rxf7 Nxb6 43. Bxb6 Rxb6 44. Kg3 Rb3+ 45. Rf3 Rb5 46. Rf4 g5 47. Rc4 Rf5 48. Rc6 Kg7 49. h4 Rd5 50. hxg5 Rxg5+ 51. Kh3 Rf5 52. g3 Re5 53. Kg4 Re4+ 54. Kf5 Re7 55. Rg6+ Kh7 56. Rc6 Rg7 57. g4 Rg5+ 58. Kf4 Rg6 59. Kf5 Rxc6 60. Kf4 Kg6 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
445438 Agibileg, Uurtsaikh (2418) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. f3 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. Ne2 e5 10. O-O b6 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bh4 Ba6 13. f4 exf4 14. Nxf4 g5 15. Bg3 gxf4 16. Bh4 Ne5 17. Rxf4 Ng6 18. Bxf6 Qd7 19. Qh5 Nxf4 20. Qxh6 1-0
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
445743 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Mihajlovskij, S (2312) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 O-O 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 Bxe6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. f5 Bc8 11. O-O Ng4 12. Nd5 Nb4 13. Nxb4 cxb4 14. Bg5 Qb6+ 15. Kh1 Nf2+ 16. Rxf2 Qxf2 17. f6 Bh8 18. Qb3 Bg4 19. Rf1 Qb6 20. Bh6 Rfe8 21. Ng5 Be6 22. Nxe6 Rxe6 23. c5 dxc5 24. Bc4 Rae8 25. e5 Qc7 26. Bxe6 Rxe6 27. Rd1 Qxe5 28. Qxe6 fxe6 29. Rd8+ Kf7 30. Rf8# 1-0
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
446167 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Klekowski, M (2463) 0-1
1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne5 9. Nxe5 dxe5 10. b3 h6 11. Bb2 g5 12. f4 Ng4 13. Qd2 exf4 14. gxf4 Qd6 15. h3 Qb6+ 16. Kh1 Qe3 17. Rad1 Nf2+ 18. Rxf2 Qxf2 19. fxg5 Qh4 20. gxh6 Bxh6 21. Qd4 Qxd4 22. Rxd4 a6 23. Rd3 Bd7 24. Rg3+ Kh7 25. e4 f4 26. Rf3 b5 27. e5 bxc4 28. bxc4 Rab8 29. Ba3 Rg8 30. e6 Be8 31. Bf1 Bg6 32. Bxe7 Bg7 33. Ba3 Bxc3 34. Rxc3 Rb1 35. Rc1 Be4+ 36. Kh2 Rxc1 37. Bxc1 Rg3 38. Bxf4 Rf3 39. e7 Bg6 40. Bd3 Rxd3 41. Bxc7 Kg8 42. d6 Be8 43. c5 Rd2+ 44. Kg3 Rxa2 45. Bb6 Kf7 46. Kf4 Ke6 47. h4 Rg2 48. Bc7 Kd5 49. Bb6 Bd7 50. Kf3 Rg8 51. Kf4 Rg4+ 52. Kf3 Rxh4 53. Ke3 Rh3+ 54. Kd2 Kc4 55. Ke2 Kb5 56. Kf2 a5 57. Kg2 Rb3 58. Kf2 a4 59. Ke2 a3 60. Kd2 a2 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
446396 Tarasova, Viktoriy (2226) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Ne2 b6 6. d5 exd5 7. cxd5 Bb7 8. a3 Bd6 9. g3 Re8 10. Bg2 Na6 11. O-O Nc5 12. f3 a5 13. e4 Ba6 14. Be3 Nd3 15. Rb1 Qe7 16. Nd4 Bc5 17. Qd2 Ne5 18. Rfd1 Nc4 19. Qf2 Nxe3 20. Qxe3 Qe5 21. Kh1 Nxd5 22. Nxd5 Qxd5 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 Bf8 25. b5 Bb7 26. Qc3 Qc5 27. Qd2 Qh5 28. Nf5 Rad8 29. Rbc1 Bc5 30. Qf4 d6 31. h4 Bc8 32. Bh3 Bxf5 33. Bxf5 f6 34. Bg4 Qf7 35. Rd5 Be3 36. Qxe3 Qxd5 37. Rxc7 Qd1+ 38. Kg2 d5 39. Qxb6 dxe4 40. Be6+ Kh8 41. fxe4 Rd2+ 42. Kh3 Qh1+ 43. Kg4 Qxe4+ 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
446611 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Baziuk, Vladyslav (2215) 0-1
1. b3 c5 2. Bb2 d6 3. Nf3 e5 4. d3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nbd2 Nbc6 9. e3 e4 10. Bxg7 exf3 11. Bxf8 fxg2 12. Kxg2 Qxf8 13. f4 d5 14. a3 Qh6 15. g4 Qh4 16. f5 Ne5 17. h3 h5 18. Nf3 Nxf3 19. Qxf3 gxf5 20. gxf5 Bxf5 21. Qg3+ Qxg3+ 22. Kxg3 Kg7 23. Rf4 Be6 24. Rg1 Ng6 25. Rf2 b5 26. Kh2 a5 27. e4 dxe4 28. dxe4 a4 29. Rg5 axb3 30. cxb3 c4 31. Rxh5 cxb3 32. Rxb5 Rxa3 33. Rg2 Kf8 34. Rb6 Ke7 35. Rd2 Ne5 36. Kg2 Ra2 37. Rxa2 bxa2 38. Ra6 Nd3 39. Kf3 Nb4 40. Ra7+ Kf6 41. h4 Nc2 42. Kf4 a1=Q 43. Rxa1 Nxa1 44. h5 Nb3 45. e5+ Kg7 46. Kg5 Nd4 47. h6+ Kh7 48. Kf6 Kxh6 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
446843 Topalov, A (2233) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Bd6 5. d4 O-O 6. Nbd2 c6 7. Bd3 Qc7 8. Ne5 Nbd7 9. f4 c5 10. O-O b6 11. Rf3 g6 12. Nxd7 Nxd7 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Rh3 e5 15. f5 e4 16. Be2 Bxf5 17. Bg4 Bxg4 18. Qxg4 f5 19. Qh4 Rf7 20. g4 Be5 21. Bxe5 Qxe5 22. Rf1 d4 23. gxf5 gxf5 24. Nc4 Rg7+ 25. Rg3 Rxg3+ 26. hxg3 Qe6 27. Qg5+ Kh8 28. Rxf5 Rg8 29. Qf4 d3 30. cxd3 exd3 31. Ne5 d2 32. Nf7+ Qxf7 33. Rxf7 d1=Q+ 34. Kh2 Qh5+ 35. Kg2 Ne6 36. Qf6+ Ng7 37. Rxg7 Qd5+ 38. e4 Qxe4+ 39. Kh2 Qe2+ 40. Kh3 Qh5+ 41. Kg2 Qd5+ 42. Kh3 Rxg7 43. Qf8+ Qg8 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
447073 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Hambleton, A (2420) 0-1
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Bf4 Qb4+ 5. Bd2 Qxb2 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Rb1 Qxc3 8. Bxc3 Bxc3+ 9. Nd2 Nxe5 10. e3 Nf6 11. Be2 Ne4 12. O-O Nxd2 13. f4 Nc6 14. Bd3 Nxb1 15. Qxb1 O-O 16. Rf3 d6 17. h3 Rb8 18. g4 g6 19. f5 Ne5 20. Rg3 Nxd3 21. cxd3 c5 22. Rf3 Bd7 23. d4 cxd4 24. Qd3 Bc6 25. Rf1 Rbe8 26. exd4 Ba5 27. d5 Bb6+ 28. Kh2 Re3 29. Qc2 Bxd5 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. h4 Rfe8 32. Rf2 Re1 0-1
2024.07.23 Titled Tue 23rd Jul Early
447330 Buscar, M (2041) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 O-O 6. Nc3 d6 7. Bg2 e5 8. O-O Nc6 9. Nd5 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Bxd2 11. dxc6 Ba5 12. dxe5 bxc6 13. Qa4 Bb6 14. Qxc6 Bd7 15. Qc3 Rae8 16. exd6 cxd6 17. e3 Bb5 18. Rfd1 Rc8 19. Qd2 Rfd8 20. Nd4 Bd7 21. Rac1 Qf6 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 Rxc6 24. Bxc6 h6 25. b3 Rc8 26. Bd5 Qc3 27. Qxc3 Rxc3 28. Bc4 Bc5 29. Rd2 Kf8 30. Kg2 Ke7 31. h4 f6 32. h5 Rc1 33. Kf3 a5 34. a4 Bb4 35. Rd4 Bc5 36. Re4+ Kf8 37. Kg4 Rc2 38. Rf4 Bb4 39. Kf5 Be1 40. Ke6 Bxf2 41. Rf3 Rd2 42. g4 Bh4 43. Rf5 Bg5 44. Rxa5 Kg8 45. Ra8+ Kh7 46. Kf5 Rf2+ 47. Ke4 g6 48. Ra7+ Kh8 49. hxg6 Rg2 50. Rh7# 1-0
2024.07.16 Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
458820 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Csonka, B (2473) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 O-O 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 bxc4 9. Bxc4 exd5 10. Bxd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Qb6 12. Ne2 Ba6 13. Kf2 Nc6 14. Be3 Qb2 15. Rhe1 Bxe2 16. Rab1 Qxc3 17. Rxe2 Nd4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Rb3 Qc7 20. Qxd4 Qxh2 21. Qxd7 Qh4+ 22. Ke3 Qg5+ 23. Kf2 Qh4+ 24. Ke3 Qg5+ 25. Kf2 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2
2024.07.16 Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
459142 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Bartholomew, J (2446) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nf3 e6 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Ne5 Bxe5 10. dxe5 Nd7 11. g4 Bg6 12. h4 h6 13. Qa4 O-O 14. g5 h5 15. Qd1 Ncxe5 16. Bxe5 Nxe5 17. f4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 dxc4 19. Qe2 Bd3 20. Qxh5 Qb6 21. Nd1 Rfd8 22. Qf3 Rd5 23. Rh2 Rad8 24. Nc3 R5d7 25. h5 e5 26. f5 e4 27. Qf4 Qd6 28. Qxd6 Rxd6 29. Rd1 a6 30. Rhd2 Re8 31. Ne2 Re5 32. Nd4 Rxd4 33. exd4 Rxf5 34. Rf2 Rxg5 35. h6 Rg1+ 36. Kd2 e3+ 37. Kxe3 Rxd1 38. Rg2 g6 39. h7+ Kxh7 40. Rh2+ Kg7 41. Rf2 Bf5 42. Rg2 Rd3+ 43. Kf4 Rxd4+ 44. Ke5 Rd3 45. Rf2 b5 46. a4 b4 47. Rg2 c3 48. a5 c2 49. b3 Rc3 0-1
2024.07.16 Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
459365 Antunes, Luciano Justi (2045) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 g6 6. b3 Bh6 7. f4 e5 8. g3 Nge7 9. Bb2 O-O 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Kb1 Nd4 12. Nge2 Nec6 13. Nd5 Qd8 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Qf2 Nc6 16. fxe5 Bg7 17. Nf6+ Kh8 18. h4 Bxf6 19. exf6 d6 20. h5 g5 21. e5 d5 22. Qd2 Be6 23. Qxg5 Rg8 24. Qh6 Bf5 25. Bd3 Bxd3 26. Rxd3 Qd7 27. Rhd1 Nb4 28. Rd4 Nc6 29. Rxd5 Qf5 30. Rd7 Nb4 31. R7d2 Rac8 32. Rc1 Rxg3 33. a3 Nc6 34. Rcd1 Rcg8 35. Rd7 Rg1 36. Rxg1 Rxg1+ 37. Bc1 Qxd7 38. e6 Qxe6 0-1
2024.07.16 Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
459520 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Grinev, V (2422) 1/2-1/2
1. b3 b6 2. Bb2 Bb7 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. O-O O-O 7. c4 c5 8. Nc3 d5 9. Nxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. d3 Nc6 13. Qc2 Nd4 14. Qb2 f6 15. Nh4 Qd7 16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. e3 Nf3+ 18. Nxf3 Qxf3 19. d4 cxd4 20. Qxd4 Rfd8 21. Qb4 Rd7 22. Rac1 Rad8 23. a4 h5 24. Qc4 Kf8 25. Qc2 Kf7 26. Qc4+ Kf8 27. Qc2 Kg7 28. b4 h4 29. Qc6 Rd5 30. Qe6 Re5 31. Qh3 hxg3 32. hxg3 Rd2 33. Rc7 1/2-1/2
2024.07.16 Titled Tue 16th Jul Late
459689 Jakubowski, K (2457) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3 d5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Bg2 Qd6 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Re1 Bg4 9. h3 Bh5 10. d3 e6 11. Bf4 Qd8 12. g4 Bg6 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Ra7 15. d4 Be7 16. dxc5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Bxc5 18. Na4 Bb4 19. c3 Be7 20. Bb8 Ra8 21. Bd6 Bxd6 22. Rxd6 Rb8 23. Rb6 O-O 24. Rxb7 Rxb7 25. Bxb7 Bc2 26. Nc5 Rb8 27. b4 h6 28. Rc1 1-0
2024.07.12 5th Valencia Cuna Open
467631 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Khamrakulov, I (2392) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 O-O 7. e3 c5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. c4 Nb6 10. Bb2 Bd7 11. Bd3 Qg5 12. Kf2 Na4 13. Qc2 Nxb2 14. Qxb2 cxd4 15. exd4 Nc6 16. Ne2 b6 17. Rhd1 Rac8 18. Rac1 Rfd8 19. Be4 Na5 20. Qb4 f5 21. Bb1 Qh4+ 22. Kg1 Qh6 23. Ba2 Qe3+ 24. Kf1 Nc6 25. Qc3 Qxc3 26. Rxc3 Kf7 27. c5 Ne7 28. Rb1 b5 29. Re3 g5 30. Nc3 f4 31. Re5 Nc6 32. Re4 a6 33. Rbe1 Re8 34. d5 exd5 35. Nxd5 Rxe4 36. Rxe4 Kg7 37. Nb6 Rc7 38. Nd5 Rb7 39. Ne7 a5 40. Nxc6 Bxc6 41. Re6 Rc7 42. Re5 Kf6 43. Re6+ Kf5 44. Rd6 Be8 45. Rd5+ Kf6 46. Rd6+ Kg7 47. Rd8 Bg6 48. Be6 Rxc5 49. Ra8 Re5 50. Ra7+ Kh6 51. Bd7 Re7 52. Rb7 b4 53. axb4 axb4 54. h4 gxh4 55. Rxb4 Rxd7 56. Rxf4 Kh5 57. Kg1 Rd5 58. Kh2 Bf5 59. Rb4 Rd2 60. Kg1 Kg5 61. Kh1 h5 62. Ra4 h3 63. gxh3 Bxh3 64. Kg1 Bg2 65. f4+ Kg4 66. Ra5 Bf3 67. f5 Kg3 0-1
2024.07.07 5th Valencia Cuna Open
467550 Domingo Nunez, Ruben (2438) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 e5 4. Ng3 d6 5. Bc4 Nf6 6. d3 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. a3 a6 9. Ba2 b5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Bxd5 Bd7 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Rc8 14. Qh5 Be6 15. Rf2 Bf6 16. c3 Ne5 17. Bxe6 fxe6 18. Rd1 Ng6 19. Be3 Be5 20. Qg4 Qe7 21. Rxf8+ Rxf8 22. Nh5 d5 23. d4 cxd4 24. cxd4 Bb8 25. e5 Qf7 26. Ng3 Ne7 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rf1 Qg6 29. Qf3 Qe8 30. h4 Nc6 31. Qg4 Qg6 32. Bg5 h6 33. Rf6 gxf6 34. Qxe6+ Kh7 35. Qxc8 fxg5 36. h5 Qb1+ 37. Kh2 Nxe5 38. Qb7+ 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
504427 Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian (2655) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 dxe5 5. Nxe5 g6 6. Bc4 e6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nb5 a6 9. Bg5 Be7 10. O-O axb5 11. Bxb5+ Kf8 12. Qf3 Kg7 13. Bc4 h6 14. Bh4 Ra5 15. Rfe1 Nbd7 16. Nxf7 Kxf7 17. Rxe6 Kg7 18. Rae1 Re8 19. g4 g5 20. Bg3 Nf8 21. R6e5 Rxe5 22. Bxe5 Ng6 23. Bg3 Bxg4 24. Qxb7 Qd7 25. Qa6 Bd8 26. Ra1 Nh5 27. Bb5 Qe6 28. Qa7+ Re7 29. Qxd4+ Qf6 30. Qxg4 Nxg3 31. hxg3 Bb6 32. Rf1 Ne5 33. Qh5 Nf3+ 34. Kg2 Nd2 35. Rh1 Qxf2+ 36. Kh3 Qf5+ 37. Kg2 Qf2+ 38. Kh3 Qf5+ 39. Kg2 Qe4+ 40. Kh2 Nf3+ 41. Kh3 Ne5 42. Rf1 Ng6 43. Bd3 Qe6+ 44. Kh2 Bc7 45. a4 Qd6 46. Rf3 Ne5 47. Rf5 Nxd3 48. Rxg5+ hxg5 49. Qxg5+ Kf7 50. cxd3 Qxg3+ 51. Qxg3 Bxg3+ 52. Kxg3 Re3+ 53. Kf4 Rxd3 54. Ke4 Rb3 55. Kd5 Rxb2 56. Kc6 Ke7 57. a5 Kd8 58. a6 Kc8 59. a7 Ra2 60. Kb6 Ra1 61. Kc6 Rxa7 0-1
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
504755 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Gorovets, A (2480) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 h5 9. Bd3 h4 10. Be5 Nc6 11. Nf3 g4 12. Nd2 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Nd7 15. e6 Ne5 16. exf7+ Kxf7 17. Be2 Be6 18. O-O Qd6 19. f4 gxf3 20. Nxf3 Nxf3+ 21. Bxf3 Ke7 22. Rb1 h3 23. g3 Qe5 24. Qd4 Qxd4 25. exd4 b6 26. Rbe1 Kd6 27. Re5 Raf8 28. Bh1 c5 29. Rfe1 Rf6 30. g4 cxd4 31. cxd4 Rg8 32. g5 Rfg6 33. Kf2 Rc8 34. Bf3 Rc2+ 35. R1e2 Rxe2+ 36. Kxe2 Rg7 37. Kf2 Rc7 38. Kg3 Rc4 39. g6 Rxd4 40. Rg5 Ke7 41. g7 Bg8 42. Kxh3 Kf6 43. Rg3 Ra4 44. Rg2 d4 45. Kg3 Rxa2 46. Rxa2 Bxa2 47. Kf4 Kxg7 48. Be4 Bc4 49. Kg3 a5 50. Kf2 a4 51. Ke1 b5 52. Kd2 b4 53. Kc1 a3 54. h4 b3 55. h5 d3 56. Bf5 b2+ 57. Kb1 d2 58. Bg4 Bb3 59. Be2 d1=Q+ 60. Bxd1 Bxd1 0-1
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
504954 Manelyuk, Daniil (2288) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Nf3 e4 10. Nd4 Bc5 11. O-O O-O 12. Rd1 Bg4 13. Re1 Bxd4 14. cxd4 Nc6 15. Be3 Nb4 16. Na3 Rac8 17. h3 Be6 18. Rec1 Bxc4 19. Rxc4 Rxc4 20. Nxc4 Rc8 21. b3 b5 22. Nb6 Rc6 23. d5 Nbxd5 24. Rd1 Rd6 25. Bc5 Rc6 26. b4 Nc7 27. Rd8+ Nce8 28. Nd5 Re6 29. Nc7 e3 30. fxe3 Re4 31. Bd4 Kf8 32. Bc5+ Kg8 33. Kf2 h5 34. Nxa6 Kh7 35. Kf3 Re6 36. Nb8 Nc7 37. Nd7 Ncd5 38. Nf8+ Kh6 39. Nxe6 fxe6 40. Rb8 Nc3 41. a3 e5 42. Rb6 Kg5 43. g3 Nfd5 44. Rd6 e4+ 45. Kf2 Nd1+ 46. Ke2 N1c3+ 47. Kd2 Kf5 48. Bd4 Nb1+ 49. Kc1 Nxa3 50. Rxd5+ Ke6 51. Re5+ 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
505243 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Cardozo, C (2060) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 d4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Nge7 6. Nb3 Nf5 7. g3 h5 8. h4 Be6 9. Bh3 Qd7 10. O-O Nxh4 11. Bxe6 Nxf3+ 12. exf3 Qxe6 13. Nxd4 Qxc4 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Bxe7 Kxe7 17. Rc1 Qb6 18. Qc2 c6 19. e6 g6 20. exf7 Kxf7 21. Qc4+ Kg7 22. Qc3+ Kh7 23. Rcd1 Qc7 24. Rfe1 Rhe8 25. Qf6 Qg7 26. Qxg7+ Kxg7 27. Rd7+ Kf6 28. Rxe8 Rxe8 29. Rxb7 Re2 30. a4 g5 31. b3 Rb2 32. Rc7 Ke5 33. Rxc6 Rxb3 34. Rc5+ Ke6 35. Rxg5 Rxf3 36. Rxh5 Rf7 37. Ra5 Kf6 38. Kg2 Kg6 39. g4 Kh6 40. Kg3 Kg6 41. f4 Rb7 42. Ra6+ Kg7 43. g5 Kh7 44. Kg4 Kg7 45. Kh5 Kh7 46. f5 Kg7 47. f6+ Kh7 48. g6+ Kg8 49. Kh6 Rb1 50. Rxa7 Rh1+ 51. Kg5 Rg1+ 52. Kf5 Rf1+ 53. Ke5 Re1+ 54. Kd4 Rd1+ 55. Ke3 Re1+ 56. Kd2 Re8 57. f7+ Kh8 58. fxe8=Q# 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
505419 Shuvalova, Polina (2467) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. c4 e6 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nxe6 Bxf2+ 10. Ke2 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 fxe6 12. Be2 O-O 13. Bf3 Nc6 14. Ke2 Bc5 15. Be3 Bxe3 16. Kxe3 Rac8 17. Nd2 Rfd8 18. Rad1 Nb4 19. a3 Nc2+ 20. Kf2 Rd3 21. Ne4 Nxe4+ 22. Bxe4 Rxd1 23. Rxd1 Rxc4 24. Rd8+ Kf7 25. Bxh7 Nd4 26. Bd3 Rc7 27. Rxd4 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
505759 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Colville, Julian (2067) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qb3 Na6 9. Nf3 Nc5 10. Qc2 Rc8 11. e3 Nce4 12. Bd2 Bb4 13. Bd3 Nxd2 14. Nxd2 Qc7 15. Rc1 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nd5 17. Bc4 Be6 18. Qa4+ Bd7 19. Qb3 Nb6 20. Bxf7+ Ke7 21. Bh5 Be6 22. Qb4+ Qc5 23. O-O Qxb4 24. cxb4 Bxa2 25. Ra1 Rc2 26. Nf3 Rd8 27. Nd4 Rb2 28. Rfc1 Nc4 29. h3 Ne5 30. Rc7+ Rd7 31. Rc2 Rxc2 32. Nxc2 Bc4 33. Rxa7 g6 34. Bf3 Nxf3+ 35. gxf3 Rd1+ 36. Kg2 Bd5 37. Nd4 g5 38. Ra5 Kd6 39. Nb5+ Kc6 40. Nc3 Rd3 41. Nxd5 Rxd5 42. Rxd5 Kxd5 43. f4 gxf4 44. exf4 Kc4 45. f5 Kd5 46. Kg3 Ke5 47. Kg4 Kf6 48. Kf4 h5 49. h4 b6 50. b5 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
506062 Korchynskyi, Mykola (2321) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Bb7 7. Bg5 O-O 8. e3 h6 9. Bh4 c5 10. Rd1 cxd4 11. Rxd4 d5 12. Nf3 Nbd7 13. Be2 Rc8 14. O-O Qc7 15. Bg3 e5 16. Rh4 Ne4 17. Qc1 dxc4 18. Rd1 Nxg3 19. hxg3 e4 20. Nd4 Ne5 21. Qc3 Qe7 22. Nf5 Qf6 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Nd7 26. Qxf6 Nxf6 27. Rxc4 Rfc8 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Bd3 g6 30. f3 Nd7 31. Kf2 Ne5 32. Bb1 Re7 33. Ba2 Rc7 34. Rd2 Kg7 35. g4 Kf6 36. Rd6+ Ke7 37. Rd2 f6 38. Kg3 Rd7 39. Rc2 Nd3 40. Bb1 Nc5 41. b4 Na4 42. Rc6 g5 43. Bf5 Rb7 44. Re6+ Kf7 45. Rd6 Re7 46. Bc2 Nb2 47. Bb3+ Kg7 48. Rd2 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
506211 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Mompel Ferruz, Xavier (2279) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 h6 8. Bh4 O-O 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Qc2 Nf8 12. Rae1 Ne6 13. f3 c5 14. Bf2 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. exd4 Be6 17. Re2 Rc8 18. Rfe1 Bf8 19. Qb3 b6 20. Ba6 Rb8 21. Nb5 Bc8 22. Bxc8 Rxc8 23. Nxa7 Rxe2 24. Rxe2 Rc1+ 25. Re1 Qc7 26. Nb5 Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 Qc1 28. Qc3 Qb1 29. a3 Nh5 30. g3 g6 31. Qd2 Bg7 32. Kf2 g5 33. Nc3 Qf5 34. g4 Qf4 35. gxh5 Bxd4+ 36. Ke2 Qxh2+ 37. Kd3 Qxd2+ 38. Bxd2 Be5 39. Nxd5 Bxb2 40. a4 f5 41. Nxb6 g4 42. fxg4 fxg4 43. Bxh6 Be5 44. Ke3 Bc7 45. Nc4 Kf7 46. Bf4 Bd8 47. Kf2 Kf6 48. Kg3 Kf5 49. Ne3+ Ke4 50. Kxg4 Be7 51. h6 Bb4 52. h7 Bc3 53. Nc4 Kd3 54. Be5 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
506520 Goryachkina, A (2545) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. c4 e6 7. dxe6 Bxe6 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Be3 Qb6 10. Nxe6 Qxe6 11. Qe2 Bxe3 12. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 13. fxe3 O-O 14. Be2 Re8 15. Bf3 Nc6 16. Kf2 Ne5 17. Nd2 Neg4+ 18. Bxg4 Nxg4+ 19. Kf3 Nxe3 20. Rae1 Nf5 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Nb3 g6 23. Rd1 Re3+ 24. Kf2 Re4 25. c5 Rc4 26. Rc1 Rxc1 27. Nxc1 Kf8 28. Nb3 Ke8 29. Na5 Kd7 30. Nxb7 Kc6 31. Nd8+ Kxc5 32. Nxf7 Kc4 33. Ke2 Nd4+ 34. Kd2 Ne6 35. Ne5+ Kd4 36. Nf3+ Ke4 37. b4 Nf4 38. Ne1 Kd4 39. g3 Nd5 40. a3 Kc4 41. Kc2 Ne3+ 42. Kb2 Nd5 43. Nf3 Nb6 44. Ng5 h6 45. Nf7 Na4+ 46. Kc2 Kd5 47. Nxh6 Nb6 48. Nf7 Nc4 49. Kb3 Ne3 50. h3 Nf5 51. g4 Nd4+ 52. Kc3 Ne2+ 53. Kd2 Ng1 54. Ng5 Ke5 55. Ke3 Kf6 56. Kf2 Kxg5 57. Kxg1 1-0
2024.06.11 Titled Tue 11th Jun Early
506660 Gallegos, Ca (2374) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d3 d5 4. Nbd2 dxe4 5. dxe4 Nc6 6. Be2 Bg4 7. O-O e6 8. c3 Be7 9. Re1 Nf6 10. Qc2 Qc7 11. a4 h6 12. Nc4 Rd8 13. a5 g5 14. e5 Nd5 15. h3 Bf5 16. Qa4 Rg8 17. Nh2 Kf8 18. Bf3 Bd3 19. Ng4 h5 20. Nf6 Nxf6 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Bxh5 Bf5 23. Be3 Be7 24. Nd2 Ne5 25. Nf3 Nxf3+ 26. Bxf3 c4 27. Rad1 Rxd1 28. Rxd1 g4 29. hxg4 Bxg4 30. Bxg4 Rxg4 31. Rd4 Rxd4 32. Bxd4 e5 33. Be3 f5 34. Bb6 Qc6 35. Qc2 e4 36. Qe2 Qd5 37. Qh5 Bd6 38. Qh8+ Kf7 39. Qh7+ Kf8 40. Qh8+ Kf7 41. Qh7+ Ke8 42. Qh8+ Kd7 43. Qd8+ Ke6 44. Qc8+ Kf7 45. Qd7+ Kg6 46. Bd4 Qc6 47. Qe6+ Kg5 48. g3 Kg4 49. Qg6+ Kf3 50. Qh5# 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
512286 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Ibarra Jerez, JC (2559) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 e4 5. Ng5 Qe7 6. g3 h6 7. Nh3 c6 8. d5 Bf5 9. Bg2 g5 10. e3 Bg7 11. Ng1 Nbd7 12. Nge2 c5 13. Rb1 O-O 14. b3 Ne5 15. O-O Nf3+ 16. Kh1 Ng4 17. h3 Ngh2 18. Bb2 Nxf1 19. Bxf1 Qd7 20. Ng1 Nxg1 21. Kxg1 Bxh3 22. Nxe4 Bxf1 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qxf1 f5 25. Nc3 Rae8 26. Kh2 f4 27. gxf4 gxf4 28. Qg2+ Kh7 29. Ne4 f3 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
512813 Premanath, D (1882) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. Bf4 Bb7 4. Nbd2 c5 5. c3 Nc6 6. e3 g6 7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O d6 9. e4 e5 10. Be3 Ng4 11. d5 Nxe3 12. fxe3 Ne7 13. Bb5+ Kf8 14. Ng5 Nf5 15. Qg4 h5 16. Ne6+ fxe6 17. Qxg6 Rh6 18. Qg3 Rf6 19. exf5 exf5 20. e4 f4 21. Qg5 Rh6 22. Qf5+ Qf6 23. Qd7 Qe7 24. g3 Qxd7 25. Bxd7 Ke7 26. Be6 Rf6 27. gxf4 Rxf4 28. Rxf4 exf4 29. Rf1 Be5 30. Kf2 Bc8 31. Bxc8 Rxc8 32. Rg1 Kf7 33. Nf3 Bf6 34. h3 b5 35. Ng5+ Ke7 36. Ne6 b4 37. c4 Bxb2 38. Kf3 Be5 39. Rg5 a5 40. Rxh5 a4 41. Rh7+ Kf6 42. Ra7 a3 43. h4 Rg8 44. h5 Rg3+ 45. Kf2 Rh3 46. Rh7 b3 47. axb3 a2 48. Rh6+ Kf7 49. Rh7+ Kg8 50. Ra7 a1=Q 51. Rxa1 Bxa1 52. Nxf4 Bd4+ 53. Ke2 Rxb3 54. Nd3 Rc3 55. Kd2 Ra3 56. Ke2 Ra2+ 57. Kf3 Rd2 58. Nf4 Rf2+ 59. Kg4 Kh7 60. Ne6 Kh6 61. Nd8 Rf1 62. Ne6 Rg1+ 63. Kf5 Kxh5 64. Nd8 Rf1+ 65. Ke6 Be5 66. Nf7 Re1 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
512904 Bryakin, M (2469) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d3 e6 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Nd7 8. a4 b4 9. Ne2 Ngf6 10. b3 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. h4 Rc8 13. Nd2 d5 14. Nf4 dxe4 15. dxe4 a5 16. Re1 Nb6 17. e5 Nfd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5 Qxd5 20. Ne4 c4 21. Qg4 Kh8 22. Rad1 Qc6 23. Qh5 cxb3 24. cxb3 Qc2 25. Bd4 Nd5 26. Rc1 Qxc1 27. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 28. Kg2 Nc3 29. Nd6 Kg8 30. Nc4 Rc2 31. Qf3 Nd5 32. Nxa5 Rfc8 33. Nc4 Bc5 34. Qd3 Rc1 35. Bxc5 Rxc5 36. Qd4 Rc8 37. a5 Rc2 38. a6 Ra2 39. Qa7 h6 40. Qb7 Re8 41. Nd6 Rf8 42. a7 Nc3 43. Nc8 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
513384 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Poddubnyi, V (2304) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 f5 5. e4 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 fxe4 7. f3 e5 8. fxe4 Qh4+ 9. Kd2 Qxe4 10. Qf3 Qxf3 11. Nxf3 d6 12. Bd3 Nf6 13. Kc2 e4 14. Re1 O-O 15. Rxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bf5 17. Bxf5 Rxf5 18. Bd2 Nd7 19. Re1 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Rxe5 21. Rxe5 dxe5 22. Kd3 Kf7 23. Ke4 Ke7 24. Kxe5 Kd7 25. Ke4 Rf8 26. Be3 b6 27. Bf4 Re8+ 28. Kf3 Re1 29. h4 Ra1 30. Kg4 Rxa2 31. g3 a5 32. Kg5 Re2 33. Kh6 Re7 34. Kg5 a4 35. Bc1 Re1 36. Ba3 Ra1 37. Bb2 Rb1 38. Ba3 Rb3 39. Bc1 a3 40. Kh6 a2 41. Kxh7 a1=Q 42. Bf4 Qxc3 43. Kxg6 Qxc4 44. h5 Qxd5 45. h6 Qe6+ 46. Kg7 Rxg3+ 47. Bxg3 Qg4+ 48. Kh8 Qxg3 49. h7 Qe5+ 50. Kg8 c4 51. Kf7 Qh8 52. Kg6 c3 53. Kh6 c2 54. Kg6 c1=Q 55. Kf7 Qf1+ 56. Kg6 Qhf6+ 57. Kh5 Q1f5# 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
513456 Garcia Correa, J (2103) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 0-1
1. e4 b6 2. d4 Bb7 3. Nc3 e6 4. a3 c5 5. Nf3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nc6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Qd2 Nxd4 9. Bxd4 Nxe4 10. Nxe4 Bxe4 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. Bc3 Be7 13. f3 Bg5 14. f4 Bf6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Qc7 18. g3 d5 19. Kb1 Qc4 20. Qd2 Ke7 21. Rhe1 Rhd8 22. c3 f5 23. Re5 Rc5 24. Rde1 Kd6 25. Qe3 Rdc8 26. b4 Qb3+ 27. Ka1 Rxc3 28. Rxe6+ fxe6 29. Qe5+ Kc6 30. Qxe6+ Kb7 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
513778 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Vincenti, Leonardo (2166) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Nf3 g6 4. e3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. c4 c6 8. Na3 Nbd7 9. Rc1 e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. Nb5 Rf8 12. Ba3 Qa5 13. d4 e4 14. Ne5 Rd8 15. Be7 Re8 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nc7 Bxe5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nxe8 Qd8 20. Nc7 Qg5 21. Nxa8 Bh3 22. g3 Ng4 23. Qd4 Ne5 24. f4 exf3 25. Rxf3 Bg4 26. Rcf1 Qh5 27. Qf4 Be6 28. Nc7 Ng4 29. R3f2 Bf5 30. Bxg4 Qxg4 31. Qxg4 Bxg4 32. Rxf7 d4 33. exd4 a5 34. Re7 a4 35. Ne6 Bxe6 36. Rxe6 Kg7 37. Re7+ Kh6 38. Rxb7 Kg5 39. bxa4 Kg4 40. Kg2 h5 41. Rb5 h4 42. h3# 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
513996 Eilenberg, Jonas (2303) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. e4 e5 3. Nf3 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3 Bg7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O c6 9. a4 Nbd7 10. Re1 a5 11. Bf4 Nb6 12. Qd3 Nh5 13. Be3 Qc7 14. Rad1 Rd8 15. h3 h6 16. Nde2 Be6 17. b3 Nf6 18. Nf4 d5 19. Nxe6 fxe6 20. e5 Nfd7 21. Qxg6 Nf8 22. Qg4 Qxe5 23. Bxb6 h5 24. Qd4 Qf5 25. Qd2 Rd7 26. Bd4 e5 27. Bc5 Ne6 28. Bb6 Rf8 29. Qd3 e4 30. Nxe4 Rdf7 31. Nd6 Qxd3 32. Rxd3 Rf6 33. Nxb7 Ng5 34. Nxa5 Rf5 35. Nxc6 d4 36. Ne7+ 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
514276 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Gallego Bergada, A (2114) 1-0
1. d4 f5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 g5 4. Bg3 Nf6 5. e3 d6 6. h4 g4 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. c4 Bd7 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. a3 e6 11. Nge2 Qe7 12. Qc2 O-O-O 13. b4 Rdf8 14. Nf4 Be8 15. Nxe6 Ne4 16. Bxe4 Qxe6 17. Bd5 Qe7 18. O-O f4 19. exf4 Nxd4 20. Qd3 c6 21. Rae1 Qf6 22. Ne4 Qg6 23. f5 Nxf5 24. Nxd6+ Kd8 25. Nxf5 Qxf5 26. Be4+ Qd7 27. Qe3 Bd4 28. Qe2 Kc8 29. Rd1 b6 30. Be5 Bxe5 31. Rxd7 Bxd7 32. Bxc6 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
514558 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Manvelyan, Mikayel (2289) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. e3 c6 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O Na6 9. f3 c5 10. b3 Nb4 11. Bb1 b6 12. a3 Nc6 13. Bb2 Ba6 14. Re1 Re8 15. Qd2 Bd6 16. Bc2 Qc7 17. g3 Re7 18. Rad1 Rae8 19. Kf2 Qc8 20. Ng1 h5 21. Nce2 h4 22. Nf4 hxg3+ 23. hxg3 g5 24. Ng2 Qc7 25. f4 Ne4+ 26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Nf3 gxf4 28. gxf4 c4 29. Rg1 Kf8 30. Ngh4 c3 31. Qxc3 Rxe3 32. Qc1 Re2+ 33. Kg3 Rxb2 34. Qxb2 Bxf4+ 35. Kh3 Bc8+ 36. Kg2 Qd6 37. Qc2 Bd7 38. Qh7 Re2+ 39. Kf1 Qe6 40. Qh8+ Ke7 41. Qh5 Kd8 42. Re1 Rxe1+ 43. Nxe1 Bc8 44. Qh8+ Kc7 45. Qh5 Ba6+ 46. Kf2 Qe3+ 47. Kg2 Qg3+ 48. Kh1 Qh2# 0-1
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
514629 Bynum, Jacorey (2006) Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Nxe5 Bxc3+ 8. bxc3 O-O 9. Bd3 Re8 10. Nf3 d5 11. e5 Nc6 12. O-O Ne4 13. Bf4 Bg4 14. c4 Nxe5 15. Bxe4 dxe4 16. Qxd8 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Raxd8 18. fxg4 Rd4 19. c5 Rc4 20. Be3 Rxc2 21. Rab1 Re7 22. Rfc1 Rxa2 23. c6 1-0
2024.06.04 Titled Tue 4th Jun Early
514830 Venkatesan, Kavin (2186) Burmakin, E (2152) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 e5 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. O-O f5 6. d3 Nf6 7. Re1 Be7 8. c3 O-O 9. Nbd2 f4 10. b4 cxb4 11. cxb4 Kh8 12. Qb3 fxg3 13. fxg3 Qb6+ 14. Kh1 Ng4 15. h3 Nf2+ 16. Kh2 Nxb4 17. Nc4 Qd8 18. Qxb4 d5 19. Qd2 Nxh3 20. Ncxe5 Bd6 21. Bxh3 Bxh3 22. Kxh3 Qe7 23. Qg5 Qxg5 24. Bxg5 h6 25. Ng6+ 1-0
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
525970 Bennett, D (2039) Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) 0-1
1. f4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. b3 c5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. e3 g6 6. Bb5 Bg7 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. Ne5 Qc7 9. Nd3 Qb6 10. O-O O-O 11. Nc3 c4 12. Na4 Qb5 13. Ndc5 Nd7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. bxc4 Qxc4 16. d3 Qb5 17. Rb1 Qa5 18. Qe1 Qc7 19. Qc3+ Kg8 20. e4 Nb6 21. f5 Rd8 22. f6 e5 23. Qd2 Qd6 24. Rf3 Nxa4 25. Nxa4 dxe4 26. Qh6 Qf8 27. Qxf8+ Kxf8 28. dxe4 Be6 29. a3 Bc4 30. Nc5 Rd2 31. Rc3 Be2 32. Rb7 Rad8 33. Rcb3 Bc4 34. R3b4 Bb5 35. Rc7 Rd1+ 36. Kf2 R1d2+ 37. Ke3 Rxc2 38. Nb3 Rd3# 0-1
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
526318 Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) Zaichenko, D (2104) 0-1
1. c4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Nf6 7. e3 O-O 8. h3 c5 9. Nf3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. Rd1 Nxd4 12. Rxd4 Be6 13. Be2 Bc5 14. Rd2 Rc8 15. O-O Bb4 16. Bf3 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Qa5 18. Be5 Nd7 19. Bd4 b5 20. Qb2 Nc5 21. Rb1 a6 22. Qb4 Qxb4 23. cxb4 Ne4 24. Bxe4 dxe4 25. Bc5 Rfd8 26. Rbd1 Rxd2 27. Rxd2 h6 28. Kh2 a5 29. a3 axb4 30. axb4 Bc4 31. Kg3 Ra8 32. Rd4 Bd3 33. f3 f5 34. fxe4 fxe4 35. Rd7 g5 36. Bd4 Ra2 37. Rg7+ Kf8 38. Rh7 Bf1 39. Kg4 Rxg2+ 40. Kf5 Rh2 41. Kf6 Rf2+ 42. Ke5 Bxh3 43. Rxh6 g4 44. Kxe4 Rf7 45. Rg6 Ke7 46. Kd5 Rf5+ 47. Kc6 Bg2+ 48. Kb6 Bf3 49. Bc5+ Kf7 50. Rh6 Rf6+ 51. Rxf6+ Kxf6 52. Bd6 Be2 53. Bg3 Kf5 54. Kc5 Ke4 55. Bf4 Kf3 56. Kd4 g3 57. Bxg3 Kxg3 58. e4 Kf4 59. e5 Bc4 0-1
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
526501 Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) Lantini, M (2005) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nxe4 4. Bd3 Nf6 5. O-O e6 6. Re1 Be7 7. Bc2 Nc6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 O-O 10. Be3 d5 11. Nd2 e5 12. Nf5 Re8 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Nf3 Qe6 15. Bg5 e4 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Qe5 18. Qd2 Ng4 19. Bf4 Qh5 20. f3 Nf6 21. fxe4 dxe4 22. Bxe4 Qc5+ 23. Be3 Qh5 24. Bc2 Be6 25. Bd4 Rad8 26. Qf2 Ng4 27. Qg3 f6 28. h3 Nh6 29. Bxf6 Rd7 30. Bd4 Nf5 31. Bxf5 Qxf5 32. Rf1 Qc5 33. Bxc5 1-0
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
526664 Cardozo, C (2043) Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) 0-1
1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe6 Bxe6 5. e4 Nf6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qd2 h6 8. Bh4 Nc6 9. Nf3 a6 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. Qxd6 Qxd6 13. Rxd6 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Ke7 15. Rd2 Bxa2 16. c4 Na5 17. Ne5 Ke6 18. Nd3 Rhc8 19. Nb2 Rab8 20. g3 Ke7 21. Bd3 b5 22. cxb5 axb5 23. Be2 c4 24. c3 b4 25. Kc2 bxc3 26. Kxc3 Rb3+ 27. Kc2 c3 28. Bg4 Rxb2+ 0-1
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
526931 Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) Jodar Arias, M (2190) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 g6 4. b3 Bg7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. c4 Bf5 8. Nc3 a5 9. Rc1 Nbd7 10. Nd4 Bg4 11. h3 e5 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. hxg4 d4 14. Na4 Nxg4 15. Bxc6 Rc8 16. Bg2 Qg5 17. Bh3 Qh5 18. Bxg4 Qxg4 19. e3 Qh3 20. Qf3 Qe6 21. exd4 exd4 22. Rfe1 Qd6 23. c5 Qc7 24. Qd5 Ne5 25. Bxd4 Rfd8 26. Bxe5 Rxd5 27. Bxc7 Rxc7 28. Re8+ Bf8 29. Rc2 Kg7 30. c6 Bb4 31. Nb6 Rd6 32. Rc8 Ra7 33. c7 Bxd2 34. Rg8+ Kxg8 35. c8=Q+ Kg7 36. Nc4 Rdd7 37. Nxd2 Re7 38. Qc3+ Kg8 39. Nf3 Rad7 40. Rd2 Rxd2 41. Qxd2 h6 42. Qxa5 1-0
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
527030 Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) Valenzuela Gomez, F (2358) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 Bg4 8. Be2 e6 9. dxe6 fxe6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd4 13. Bxd4 cxd4 14. Nb5 e5 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. c5 Qd7 17. Nd6 Ne8 18. Qb3+ Kh8 19. Bg4 Rxf1+ 20. Rxf1 1-0
2024.05.28 Titled Tue 28th May Early
527337 Hamidov, Allahverdi (2307) Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. h3 h5 9. f4 Nc6 10. Qd2 Be6 11. O-O-O Rc8 12. f5 Bd7 13. Bg5 b5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Kb1 Nb4 16. a3 Nc6 17. Nd5 Bf8 18. Be2 Bh6 19. Qe1 Bg7 20. g4 Ne7 21. Qb4 Nxd5 22. Rxd5 Bc6 23. Rxd6 Qc7 24. Na5 Ba8 25. Ka2 Bf8 26. Bxb5+ axb5 27. Qxb5+ Ke7 28. Rhd1 Qxd6 29. Rxd6 Kxd6 30. Qa6+ Kc7 31. Qa7+ Kd8 32. Qxf7 Be7 33. c4 Bxe4 34. Qe6 hxg4 35. hxg4 Ke8 36. g5 Kd8 37. gxf6 Bc5 38. Qxe5 Bc6 39. Qxc5 Bd7 40. Nb7+ Ke8 41. Qe7# 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Early
532825 Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) Chan Wei Xuan, T (2393) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 exd5 8. e3 Bf5 9. Ne2 Nc6 10. g4 Bg6 11. h4 h6 12. Kf2 Qc7 13. dxc5 Ne5 14. Nf4 Qxc5 15. Qd4 Qe7 16. Bb5+ Nc6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 O-O 19. a4 Rfd8 20. Qc4 Ne5 21. Qf4 Bd3 22. Ba3 Qe6 23. Kg3 a6 24. Bxd3 Rxd3 25. Bc5 Ng6 26. Qf5 Rxc3 27. Qxe6 fxe6 28. Bd4 Rc2 29. h5 Ne7 30. Rab1 Rc7 31. Rhd1 Nd5 32. Be5 Rf7 33. e4 Ne3 34. Rd6 Re8 35. Rdb6 Nc4 36. Bd4 Nxb6 37. Rxb6 Rd7 38. Bb2 Kf7 39. Kf4 Rc8 40. Be5 Rc4 41. a5 Rc5 42. Rb1 Rxa5 43. Rg1 Ra3 44. g5 Rdd3 45. Rg3 hxg5+ 46. Rxg5 Rxf3+ 47. Kg4 Rfe3 48. Rxg7+ Ke8 49. Bd6 Rxe4+ 50. Kg5 Rh3 51. h6 b5 52. h7 Rd4 53. Be5 Rd5 54. Kf6 Rh6+ 55. Rg6 Rxh7 56. Kxe6 Rxe5+ 57. Kxe5 Ra7 58. Kd5 Kf7 59. Rh6 a5 60. Kc5 b4 61. Rh7+ Ke6 62. Rxa7 b3 63. Rxa5 Kd7 64. Rb5 b2 65. Rxb2 Ke6 66. Rg2 1-0
2024.05.21 Titled Tue 21st May Early
533099 Palchuk, Andrii (2364) Venkatesan, Kavin (2198) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. h3 Bd7 5. Bd3 g6 6. Bc2 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 8. d4 cxd4 9. cxd4 Rc8 10. Nc3 Qc7 11. e5 dxe5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Qxe5 14. Re1 Qc5 15. Be3 Qa5 16. Bd4 O-O 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Qxd7 Rfd8 19. Qg4 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Rxc3 21. Bb3 e6 22. Rad1 Rcd3 23. Rf1 h5 24. Qe2 Qc3 25. Rxd3 Rxd3 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 Kg7 28. h4 a5 29. a4 Qb4 30. g3 b5 31. axb5 Qxb5 32. Qd4+ Kg8 33. Ba4 Qb1+ 34. Kg2 Kh7 35. Bc6 Qc2 36. Be4 Qc7 37. Qa4 Kg7 38. Qa1+ Kh7 39. Qd4 Kg8 40. Kf3 Kf8 41. Ke2 Kg8 42. Bd3 Kf8 43. Qh8+ Ke7 44. Qa1 Qc5 45. Qa4 e5 46. Qb5 Qxb5 47. Bxb5 Kd6 48. Kd3 f5 49. Be8 Kd5 50. Bxg6 e4+ 51. Ke3 a4 52. Bxf5 a3 53. Bxe4+ Kc4 54. Bh7 Kc3 55. Bg8 1-0
2024.05.07 Titled Tue 7th May Early
549607 Subramanian, Anusha (2034) Venkatesan, Kavin (2199) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Bxc3 4. bxc3 d6 5. d3 Ne7 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 c6 8. O-O Be6 9. Rb1 Qc8 10. e4 b6 11. a4 Nd7 12. Ng5 Nc5 13. Qh5 h6 14. Nxe6 Qxe6 15. f4 exf4 16. gxf4 Nxd3 17. f5 Qf6 18. Bd2 Ne5 19. Kh1 Nxc4 20. Bf4 Rad8 21. Rg1 g5 22. fxg6 fxg6 23. Bf1 Qxf4 24. Bxc4+ Kh7 25. Qh3 Qxe4+ 26. Qg2 Qxg2+ 27. Rxg2 Nf5 28. Bd3 d5 29. Rbg1 Rd6 30. Re2 Rf7 31. Re8 Nh4 32. Rg4 Nf3 33. Kg2 Rdf6 34. Be2 h5 35. Rg3 Nh4+ 36. Kh3 Nf5 37. Rge3 Nd6 38. R8e7 Rxe7 39. Rxe7+ Rf7 40. Re6 Ne4 41. Rxc6 Rf2 42. Bd3 Ng5+ 43. Kg3 Rf3+ 44. Kh4 Rxd3 45. Kxg5 d4 46. cxd4 Rxd4 47. Rc7+ Kg8 48. Kxg6 Kf8 49. Rxa7 Rh4 50. Ra6 Rxh2 51. Rxb6 h4 52. a5 h3 53. Kf6 Ke8 54. Rb8+ Kd7 55. Rh8 Kc6 56. Kg5 Kb5 57. Kg4 Rh1 58. Rh5+ Ka6 59. Rxh3 Rg1+ 60. Rg3 Kxa5 61. Rxg1 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
555934 Shapiro, V (2113) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 b6 3. Nf3 d6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. e4 Be7 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf5 Bxf5 9. exf5 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Bf4 Ne5 12. Be2 Nfd7 13. Nd5 Rb8 14. Qc2 Nf6 15. Rad1 Nxd5 16. Rxd5 Qc7 17. Rfd1 Rfd8 18. Qe4 Bf6 19. b3 h6 20. h3 Rd7 21. g4 Rbd8 22. Bg3 Re7 23. Qc2 Qc6 24. f4 Nd7 25. Bf3 Qc7 26. h4 Bd4+ 27. Kg2 Nf6 28. R5xd4 cxd4 29. Rxd4 d5 30. g5 hxg5 31. fxg5 Qc5 32. Qd3 Ne8 33. Bxd5 Kf8 34. h5 Nc7 35. h6 Nxd5 36. hxg7+ Kg8 37. cxd5 Qc1 38. f6 Re3 39. Rh4 Qb2+ 40. Kh3 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
556291 Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) Tatarinov, Dmitry (2332) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 Bd6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Nd2 Bc7 8. Nc4 d6 9. g3 a6 10. a4 Nbd7 11. Bg2 Rb8 12. Bf4 Nb6 13. Ne3 Re8 14. O-O Nh5 15. a5 Nd7 16. Qa4 Nxf4 17. Qxf4 Ne5 18. Ne4 Ng6 19. Qf3 Bd7 20. h4 Bb5 21. Rfe1 Bxa5 22. Red1 Bc7 23. Ng5 Ne5 24. Qe4 g6 25. Qc2 Qf6 26. Re1 Re7 27. b4 cxb4 28. Rec1 Rbe8 29. Rab1 a5 30. Kh1 Qg7 31. f4 Bb6 32. fxe5 Bxe3 33. exd6 Rd7 34. Rf1 Bxg5 35. hxg5 Qe5 36. Rf4 Qxg5 37. Qb3 Rxe2 38. Qf3 Qe5 39. Rc1 Re1+ 40. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 41. Kh2 Qe5 42. Qg4 Qxd6 43. Re4 Kg7 44. Qd1 f5 45. Qa1+ Qf6 46. Re5 a4 47. d6 b3 48. Qe1 b2 49. Rxb5 a3 50. Bxb7 Qxd6 51. Qc3+ Qd4 52. Qxd4+ Rxd4 53. Bd5 Rxd5 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
556542 Gant, C (2056) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Nc3 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. h4 dxc4 10. Ng5 e5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nce4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Bxg5 14. hxg5 Ng6 15. Qxc4 Be6 16. Qc2 Bd5 17. e4 Be6 18. f4 Qe7 19. Bf3 f6 20. gxf6 Rxf6 21. Bc3 Rff8 22. O-O-O b5 23. Kb1 Qf7 24. b3 Rfd8 25. Rde1 a5 26. f5 Ne7 27. Qh2 Bxf5 28. exf5 h6 29. f6 Nd5 30. Bxd5 Qxd5 31. fxg7 Qd3+ 32. Kb2 Rd6 33. Qxh6 Rxh6 34. Rxh6 Kf7 35. Rf1+ Qxf1 0-1
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
556911 Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) Olhovik, Andrei (2283) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. a3 c4 7. Bf4 Bf5 8. e3 Nf6 9. Nh4 Be6 10. Be2 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. f4 Ne4 13. Nf3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 O-O 15. Qc2 f6 16. Kf2 Ne7 17. h3 Bf5 18. Qb2 Rab8 19. g4 Be4 20. Rhg1 Rfe8 21. Nd2 Ng6 22. Nxe4 Rxe4 23. Bf3 Re7 24. Qb5 Rd8 25. Qc5 Qxc5 26. dxc5 Rc7 27. Rab1 Rdd7 28. Rgd1 Rxc5 29. Rd4 Ne7 30. Rbd1 Ra5 31. Ra1 Kf7 32. e4 Nc8 33. exd5 Nd6 34. Be2 b5 35. Bd1 Re7 36. Bc2 g6 37. h4 Ra6 38. h5 Kg7 39. hxg6 hxg6 40. Kf3 Re8 41. Rd2 Re7 42. g5 fxg5 43. fxg5 Rf7+ 44. Kg4 Rd7 45. Rh2 Nf7 46. Rd2 Ne5+ 47. Kf4 Nf7 48. Kg4 Rad6 49. Rad1 Ne5+ 50. Kf4 Nd3+ 51. Bxd3 Rxd5 52. Ke4 R5d6 53. Ke3 Re7+ 54. Kf4 cxd3 55. Rxd3 Rc6 56. a4 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
557085 Martic, I SRB (2280) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Bb3 Be7 8. O-O Bb7 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. e4 b4 12. e5 bxc3 13. exf6 cxb2 14. fxe7 bxa1=Q 15. exd8=Q Raxd8 16. Bb2 Qxd1+ 17. Qxd1 c5 18. Qe2 cxd4 19. Nxd4 Nc5 20. h3 Nxb3 21. axb3 Rd7 22. Qg4 f5 23. Qf4 Re8 24. Qe5 Rde7 25. h4 Bd5 26. h5 h6 27. b4 Bc4 28. f3 Kh7 29. Kh2 Kg8 30. Bc3 Kh7 31. Qc5 Ba2 32. Nc6 Rc7 33. Qe5 Rec8 34. Bd4 Bd5 35. Na5 Rd7 36. Bc5 Rg8 37. Qd4 Rgd8 38. Qe3 Rc8 39. Nb3 Rg8 40. Nd4 Rdd8 41. Qe5 Rge8 42. Ne2 Bc4 43. Nf4 Rd2 44. Bd4 Re7 45. Ng6 Rd7 46. Nf8+ Kg8 47. Nxd7 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
557400 Iskusnyh, S (2440) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 1-0
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 Nbd7 4. Nc3 c5 5. g3 cxd4 6. Nxd4 e6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. O-O a6 9. b3 O-O 10. Bb2 Nb6 11. Qd2 d5 12. cxd5 Nfxd5 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Rfd1 Bf6 15. Rac1 Bd7 16. Nf5 Bxb2 17. Qxb2 exf5 18. Bxd5 Qb6 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. Rxd4 Rab8 21. Rc7 Bb5 22. Bxb7 Bxe2 23. Rdd7 Bb5 24. Re7 f4 25. gxf4 Rfd8 26. Rxf7 Rd1+ 27. Kg2 Rxb7 28. Rxg7+ Kf8 29. Rxb7 Bc6+ 30. Kg3 Rg1+ 31. Kh4 Rxg7 32. Rb6 Bb5 33. a4 Bf1 34. b4 Rf7 35. Kg5 Kg7 36. f5 h6+ 37. Rxh6 Rxf5+ 38. Kxf5 Kxh6 39. Ke6 Kg5 40. Ke5 Kg4 41. f4 Bd3 42. h3+ Kxh3 43. f5 Kg4 44. f6 Bc4 45. b5 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
557603 Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) Clawitter, C (2050) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 e6 4. c4 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Nbd2 b5 8. a4 c6 9. Qc2 Bb7 10. b3 cxb3 11. Nxb3 Nbd7 12. e4 a6 13. Bd2 c5 14. e5 Nd5 15. Nxc5 Nxc5 16. dxc5 Rc8 17. axb5 Rxc5 18. Qd1 Rxb5 19. Re1 Rb2 20. Ba5 Qd7 21. Rb1 Qb5 22. Rxb2 Qxb2 23. Qd4 Qb5 24. Bd2 Bc5 25. Qg4 Rc8 26. Bh6 g6 27. Qh4 Qb2 28. Bd2 a5 29. Rf1 Ba6 30. Re1 Bb4 31. Bxb4 Qxb4 32. Qh6 a4 33. Rd1 Qf8 34. Qh4 a3 35. Ng5 h6 36. Ne4 a2 37. Nf6+ Nxf6 38. exf6 Be2 39. Ra1 Qc5 40. Qxh6 Qc1+ 41. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 42. Qxc1 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
557881 Vaicekauskas, G (2212) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd5 7. Bc4 Qxd4 8. Nxd4 e5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. O-O b5 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. Ng5 O-O-O 13. Bc2 Bh5 14. Nd2 h6 15. Nge4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 Bg6 17. Be3 Be7 18. f3 Kb8 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Rd8 21. Rxd8+ Nxd8 22. Bb3 Bxe4 23. fxe4 Kc7 24. Kf2 f6 25. a4 Nc6 26. Ke2 Na5 27. Bc2 Nc4 28. Bc1 bxa4 29. Bxa4 Bc5 30. Kd3 Nd6 31. Bb3 Bg1 32. h3 Nb7 33. Bd5 Nc5+ 34. Kc4 Na4 35. Kb4 Nb6 36. Bb3 Nd7 37. Ka5 Bb6+ 38. Kb4 Kd6 39. Bc4 Nc5 40. Be3 Kc6 41. Bd5+ Kd6 42. Kc4 Nd7 43. Bc1 Bf2 44. Kb4 Nc5 45. Ka5 f5 46. b4 Nxe4 47. c4 Nc3 48. Bf7 e4 49. c5+ Ke7 50. Bc4 e3 51. Bb2 e2 52. Bxc3 e1=Q 53. Bxe1 Bxe1 54. Bxa6 g5 55. Bd3 f4 56. Ka4 h5 57. b5 g4 58. hxg4 hxg4 59. Be2 g3 60. Bf3 Kd7 61. b6 Kc8 62. Kb5 Bf2 63. c6 Kb8 64. c7+ Kc8 65. Bg4+ Kb7 66. c8=Q# 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
558044 Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) Gandhi, Shyam (1908) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bf4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qe7 8. e3 O-O 9. Be2 Ncxe5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. O-O d6 12. Rb1 c5 13. Qd5 Rb8 14. Rfd1 Bf5 15. Rb2 Rfd8 16. Bxe5 dxe5 17. Qf3 Rxd1+ 18. Bxd1 Bd3 19. Qd5 e4 20. Bg4 g6 21. h3 h5 22. Bd7 b6 23. Bb5 Qb7 24. a4 Qc7 25. Rd2 Kg7 26. Bc6 Rd8 27. Qg5 f6 28. Qf4 Qxc6 29. f3 exf3 30. gxf3 Rd7 31. Kf2 Bf5 32. Rxd7+ Qxd7 33. e4 Be6 34. e5 f5 35. Qg5 Qf7 36. Qd2 Bxc4 37. Qd6 Qe6 38. Qc7+ Kh6 39. f4 g5 40. Qd8 gxf4 41. Qc7 Kg5 42. Qg7+ Kh4 43. Kf3 Kxh3 44. Kxf4 Kh4 45. Qg3# 1-0
2024.04.30 Titled Tue 30th Apr Early
558178 Reprintsev, A (2241) Venkatesan, Kavin (2204) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bg4 9. f3 Bh5 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. Qxe4 Bg6 13. Qe2 Bxd3 14. Qxd3 O-O 15. Nc3 Qe7 16. b3 Rad8 17. Qa6 Bb4 18. Bb2 Qg5 19. O-O-O Qxg2 20. a3 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Qxh1+ 22. Rd1 Qxf3 23. axb4 Qf4+ 24. Kb1 Qxb4 25. Na2 Qg4 26. Rc1 Nxb3 27. cxb3 e4 28. Qxc6 e3 29. Nc3 Qf5+ 30. Qe4 Qf2 31. Nd1 Qxh2 32. Nxe3 Rb8 33. Nf5 g6 34. Qd4 Qxb2+ 35. Qxb2 gxf5 36. Rg1+ Kf8 37. Qh8+ 1-0
2024.03.10 DCU Open 2024
612370 Venkatesan, Kavin (2182) Hushpit, Lukian (1959) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. Qc2 Be7 7. h3 O-O 8. e3 Re8 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. Nf3 Nf8 11. O-O Ng6 12. Bh2 Bd6 13. Rfe1 Bxh2+ 14. Nxh2 Qd6 15. Rad1 Bd7 16. f4 Rac8 17. Nf3 c5 18. dxc5 Qxc5 19. Qf2 Re7 20. Nd4 Rce8 21. Bb1 Qb6 22. Re2 Bc6 23. Nf5 Rd7 24. Red2 Ne7 25. Nd4 Nc8 26. Bf5 Rde7 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28. Qg3 Bd7 29. Qf3 Rce8 30. Nxd5 Nxd5 31. Qxd5 Bc6 32. Nxc6 bxc6 33. Qd4 c5 34. Qc3 h6 35. Rd6 Qc7 36. R6d3 c4 37. Rd4 Rxe3 38. Qxc4 Qb6 39. b4 Re2 40. f5 h5 41. Qc5 Qf6 42. R4d2 Rxd2 43. Rxd2 Re1+ 44. Kh2 Qg5 45. Qf2 Re5 46. Qg3 Qxf5 47. Rd8+ Kh7 48. Qd3 Re4 49. Rd5 Qf4+ 50. Qg3 Qxg3+ 51. Kxg3 h4+ 52. Kf3 Rxb4 53. Ra5 Kg6 54. Rxa7 f5 55. a4 Kf6 56. Ra6+ Ke5 57. Ra5+ Ke6 58. Ra6+ Ke5 59. Rg6 Rxa4 60. Rxg7 Ra3+ 61. Kf2 Kf4 62. Rb7 Ra2+ 63. Kg1 Ra1+ 64. Kf2 Ra2+ 65. Kg1 Ra1+ 66. Kh2 Ra4 1/2-1/2
2024.03.10 DCU Open 2024
612376 Delaney, J (2186) Venkatesan, Kavin (2182) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qf3 Be7 8. O-O-O Nbd7 9. Kb1 Qc7 10. Qg3 O-O 11. Bh6 Ne8 12. Bg5 Bxg5 13. Qxg5 b5 14. h4 b4 15. Nce2 Bb7 16. f3 Rc8 17. Qd2 Nb6 18. Nc1 d5 19. e5 Qxe5 20. Qxb4 Qc7 21. Rd3 Nc4 22. Qe1 e5 23. Ndb3 Ned6 24. c3 a5 25. Nd2 Qb6 26. Nxc4 Nxc4 27. b3 a4 28. Kc2 axb3+ 29. axb3 Na3+ 30. Kb2 Ra8 31. h5 d4 32. h6 g6 33. Rh4 Ba6 34. cxd4 Rfc8 35. Rc3 Rxc3 36. Qxc3 Bxf1 37. Qe1 Qc6 38. Qd2 Nb5 39. d5 Qc5 40. Re4 Qa3+ 41. Kb1 Qa1+ 0-1
2024.03.09 DCU Open 2024
612366 Kanyamarala, Tarun (2295) Venkatesan, Kavin (2182) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. Nc3 a5 8. Nd2 b6 9. e4 dxc4 10. Nxc4 Ba6 11. b3 b5 12. Ne5 b4 13. Ne2 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Qxd4 15. Bb2 Qb6 16. Rac1 a4 17. Rc2 axb3 18. axb3 Ra7 19. Rd1 Rc8 20. Bh3 c5 21. Nxf7 Kxf7 22. e5 Nfd7 23. Qh5+ Kg8 24. Rd6 Bxd6 25. Bxe6+ Kh8 26. Bf5 Nf8 27. Bxc8 Be7 28. Rc4 Qg6 29. Qe2 Ra2 30. Rc2 Nc6 31. Rd2 Qb1+ 32. Kg2 Nd4 33. Bxd4 Rxd2 34. Qxd2 cxd4 35. Qxd4 Qxb3 36. Ba6 Qc3 37. Qd5 Qc5 38. Qf7 Qc6+ 39. f3 Qxa6 40. Qxe7 Qa2+ 41. Kg1 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Kg8 43. Qb7 Qc2+ 44. Kf1 Qc4+ 45. Kf2 b3 46. f4 Qd4+ 47. Ke2 b2 48. Qb3+ Kh8 49. Qb8 Qc4+ 50. Kf2 Qc2+ 51. Kf3 Kg8 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631346 Ambartsumova, K (2418) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. f3 e6 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 Be7 7. Nge2 O-O 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 c5 11. Bf2 a6 12. d5 Ne5 13. b3 Nxd3 14. Qxd3 Nd7 15. Qc2 Ne5 16. h3 Bf6 17. f4 Ng6 18. dxe6 fxe6 19. e5 Nxe5 20. fxe5 Bxe5 21. Qd2 Qe8 22. Qd3 Rd8 23. Bg3 Bf6 24. Rae1 Qc6 25. Nf4 Bd4+ 26. Kh2 Rxf4 27. Rg1 Bxg1+ 28. Rxg1 Rf6 29. Bh4 g5 30. Bg3 e5 31. Nd5 Rf7 32. Qg6+ Kf8 33. Qxh6+ Ke8 34. Qe6+ Kf8 35. h4 Qd7 36. Qh6+ Ke8 37. Qh8+ Rf8 38. Nf6+ Ke7 39. Qg7+ Rf7 40. Qxf7+ Kxf7 41. Nxd7 Rxd7 42. hxg5 Kg6 43. Bh4 Rh7 44. Kg3 Rf7 45. Rd1 Rd7 46. Rd2 Kh5 47. Kh3 Be4 48. g4+ Kg6 49. Bf2 Bb1 50. Bg3 e4 51. Rxd6+ Rxd6 52. Bxd6 e3 53. Kg3 Bxa2 54. Bc7 Bxb3 55. Bxb6 Bxc4 56. Bxc5 e2 57. Kf2 Kxg5 58. Be7+ Kxg4 59. Bb4 Kf5 60. Ke1 Ke4 61. Kd2 Kd4 62. Ba5 Kd5 63. Ke3 Bb5 64. Be1 Kc6 65. Kd4 Kb6 66. Kc3 a5 67. Kb3 Bd3 68. Ka3 Kb5 69. Bf2 a4 70. Be1 Bc4 71. Kb2 Bb3 72. Ka3 Kc4 73. Bf2 Kd3 74. Kb2 Kd2 75. Bh4 Kd3 76. Ka3 Kc4 77. Kb2 Kb4 78. Be1+ Kb5 79. Ka3 Kc4 80. Bh4 Kd3 81. Be1 Kc2 82. Bh4 Kd2 83. Kb2 Ke3 84. Be1 Kf3 85. Bb4 Kg4 86. Ka3 Kh3 87. Kb2 Kg2 88. Ka3 Bd1 89. Kb2 Kf2 90. Ka3 Ke3 91. Kb2 Kd3 92. Be1 Kc4 93. Ka3 Kd4 94. Kb2 Ke3 95. Ka3 Kf3 96. Kb2 Kg2 97. Ka3 Kf1 98. Bb4 e1=Q 99. Bxe1 Kxe1 100. Kb2 Kd2 101. Ka1 Kd3 102. Kb1 Bb3 103. Ka1 Kc4 104. Kb1 Kb4 105. Ka1 a3 106. Kb1 Ba4 107. Ka1 Bb5 108. Kb1 Bc6 109. Ka1 Be4 110. Ka2 Bd5+ 111. Ka1 Be4 112. Ka2 Bf5 113. Ka1 Bh7 114. Ka2 Bg8+ 115. Ka1 Bb3 116. Kb1 1/2-1/2
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631611 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Dubnevych, Maksym (2293) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. e3 O-O 8. Be2 Nc6 9. O-O Bf5 10. a3 Rc8 11. b4 Be7 12. Bb2 a6 13. Qb3 Be6 14. Rfd1 Qc7 15. Nd4 Nxd4 16. Rxd4 Bd6 17. f4 Qe7 18. Bf3 Bb8 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxd5 Ba7 21. Re4 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Qc7 23. Bxg7 Qd8 24. Qxd8 Rfxd8 25. Bd4 Bxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. exd4 Rc3 28. Kf2 Rd3 29. g3 Rxd4 30. Ke3 Rd6 31. Rc1 Rd7 32. Rc5 Kg7 33. a4 Kf6 34. a5 Ke6 35. Ke4 Kf6 36. Rf5+ Ke6 37. Rh5 f6 38. Rc5 Re7 39. Kf3 Rd7 40. Rc4 f5 41. Kg2 Rd2+ 42. Kh3 Rd7 43. Kh4 Rg7 44. Rc5 Rd7 45. Kg5 Rd2 46. Rxf5 Kd6 47. Rf7 Kc6 48. Rxh7 Rd5+ 49. Kg4 Rd4 50. Rh6+ Kd5 51. Rb6 Ke4 52. h4 Rd7 53. Re6+ Kd5 54. Re5+ Kd4 55. h5 Rg7+ 56. Kh4 Rc7 57. h6 Kc4 58. g4 Kxb4 59. g5 b5 60. axb6 Rb7 61. g6 a5 62. h7 a4 63. h8=Q a3 64. Qf8+ Kb3 65. Qc5 a2 66. Re3+ Kb2 67. Qc3+ Kb1 68. Re1# 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
631943 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Wafa, Hamed (2397) 1/2-1/2
1. b3 e5 2. Bb2 Nc6 3. e3 d5 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. Nf3 f6 6. c4 Ne7 7. d4 e4 8. Nfd2 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. cxb5 Nb4 11. O-O Nd3 12. Ba3 O-O 13. Qc2 axb5 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Bxb5 c6 16. Bxd3 exd3 17. Qc5 Qe6 18. Nc3 Ng6 19. Na4 Ba6 20. Rfe1 Rac8 21. Qc3 Qg4 22. h3 Qf5 23. Nf3 Rc7 24. Nc5 Bc8 25. Qxd3 Qh5 26. e4 dxe4 27. Rxe4 Bf5 28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. Re3 Nf4 30. Ne6 Nxe6 31. Rxe6 Bxe6 32. Qxe6 Re8 33. Qc4 Rcc8 34. Rc1 Qa5 35. a4 Qb6 36. b4 Rb8 37. Qxc6 Qxb4 38. d5 Qf4 39. Rc4 Qf5 40. Rc1 Red8 41. Nd4 Qxd5 42. Qxd5 Rxd5 43. Nc6 Rc8 44. Re1 Rc5 45. Na7 Ra8 46. Nb5 Rcc8 47. Nd6 Rd8 48. Nf7+ Kg8 49. Nxd8 Rxd8 50. Ra1 Ra8 51. a5 Ra6 52. f3 Kf7 53. Kf2 Ke6 54. Ke3 Kd5 55. Kf4 g6 56. g4 Ke6 57. h4 h6 58. Kg3 Ke5 59. f4+ Ke4 60. Ra4+ Ke3 61. f5 g5 62. hxg5 hxg5 63. Ra3+ Ke4 64. Ra1 Ke5 65. Kf3 Kd5 66. Ke3 Ke5 67. Ra4 Kd5 68. Ra1 Ke5 69. Kf3 Kd5 70. Ra2 Ke5 71. Re2+ Kd5 72. Re6 Rxa5 73. Rxf6 Ra3+ 74. Ke2 Ke5 75. Rg6 Kf4 76. f6 Re3+ 77. Kf2 Rf3+ 78. Kg2 Rg3+ 79. Kh2 Rf3 80. f7 Kxg4 81. Rg7 Rf2+ 82. Kg1 Rf5 83. Kg2 Rf6 84. Kg1 Kh4 85. Kg2 g4 86. Rh7+ Kg5 87. Rg7+ Kf4 88. Kf2 Rf5 89. Kg2 Rf6 90. Kf2 Rf5 91. Kg2 Rf6 1/2-1/2
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632106 Rosen, E (2361) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 Be7 4. Nf3 b6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bd3 d6 7. c4 Nbd7 8. Bg3 O-O 9. Qc2 c5 10. O-O Rc8 11. Rad1 Re8 12. Qb1 Bf8 13. Ng5 g6 14. b3 Qc7 15. Nge4 e5 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. d5 Bg7 18. Rde1 b5 19. e4 bxc4 20. Nxc4 Nd7 21. h4 h5 22. f3 Nb6 23. Ne3 Nd7 24. Bf2 a5 25. Qb2 Ra8 26. Rc1 Ba6 27. Bxa6 Rxa6 28. Qe2 Rea8 29. Rc2 Qd8 30. g4 Qf6 31. gxh5 gxh5 32. Nf5 Nf8 33. Be3 Nh7 34. Kh2 Kh8 35. Rg1 Bf8 36. Qb5 Be7 37. Rcg2 R6a7 38. Bh6 a4 39. Bg7+ 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632475 Malyi, V (2391) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Nf6 4. Bxf6 exf6 5. e3 g6 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. g3 Bb4 10. Ne2 Bg4 11. Bg2 Qd7 12. O-O Ne7 13. Qb3 Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Rd8 15. Rfc1 h5 16. Qb5 h4 17. Qxd7+ Rxd7 18. Nb5 a6 19. Nc3 hxg3 20. hxg3 O-O 21. Na4 Bf5 22. Rc5 Rb8 23. Nb6 Rd6 24. Nxd5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Rxd5 26. Bxd5 Be6 27. Bxe6 fxe6 28. Rc1 b6 29. Rc7 Rd8 30. Rc6 Rb8 31. Rxe6 Kf7 32. Rc6 g5 33. g4 Ke7 34. Kg2 a5 35. Kf3 b5 36. Ke4 b4 37. Ra6 Rb5 38. d5 Kf7 39. Kd4 Ke7 40. e4 Kd7 41. Rxf6 b3 42. a3 Rb8 43. Rf7+ Ke8 44. Ra7 Rc8 45. Rxa5 Rc2 46. Rb5 Rxb2 47. Ke5 Rb1 48. a4 b2 49. f3 Kd7 50. a5 Kc7 51. a6 Ra1 52. Rb7+ Kc8 53. Rxb2 Rxa6 54. d6 Kd7 55. Rb7+ Kc6 56. Rc7+ Kb6 57. Ke6 Ra8 58. e5 Rh8 59. Rf7 Rh6+ 60. Ke7 Rh8 61. e6 Kc6 62. d7 Kc7 63. Rg7 Rd8 64. Rxg5 Rh8 65. Rc5+ Kb6 66. d8=Q+ Rxd8 67. Kxd8 Kxc5 68. e7 Kd6 69. e8=Q Kd5 70. Qe7 Kd4 71. f4 Kc4 72. f5 Kd3 73. f6 Kc3 74. f7 Kc2 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632703 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Deng, Henry (2311) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. c5 b6 6. b4 a5 7. Na4 Nbd7 8. bxa5 b5 9. Nb6 Rxa5 10. Bd2 Ra7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. e3 Be7 13. a4 bxa4 14. Rxa4 Qc7 15. Qa1 Rxa4 16. Qxa4 O-O 17. Be2 e5 18. O-O e4 19. Ne1 Nf6 20. Nc2 Bg4 21. Bxg4 Nxg4 22. g3 Qd7 23. Nb4 Rc8 24. Ra1 Qf5 25. Be1 Qh5 26. h4 Qg6 27. Qa6 Qe6 28. Qb7 g5 29. hxg5 Bxg5 30. Ra8 Rxa8 31. Qxa8+ Kg7 32. Qxc6 Qxc6 33. Nxc6 Kf6 34. Ba5 Ke6 35. Nd8+ Bxd8 36. Bxd8 Kd7 37. Bg5 Kc6 38. Kg2 f6 39. Bf4 f5 40. Bg5 Kd7 41. f3 exf3+ 42. Kxf3 h6 43. Bf4 Kc6 44. Ke2 Kd7 45. Kd3 h5 46. Ke2 Nf6 47. Kf3 Ne4 48. Be5 Ke6 49. c6 Ng5+ 50. Ke2 Nf7 51. c7 Kd7 52. Kf3 Nxe5+ 53. dxe5 Kxc7 54. Kf4 d4 55. exd4 h4 56. gxh4 Kc6 57. Kxf5 Kd5 58. e6 Kxd4 59. e7 Kc5 60. e8=Q Kd5 61. h5 Kc4 62. h6 Kd4 63. h7 Kd3 64. h8=Q Kc4 65. Qg7 Kd3 66. Qgd7+ Kc4 67. Qec8+ Kb4 68. Qdb7+ Ka3 69. Qca8# 1-0
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
632856 Berezin, V UKR (2307) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. a4 a5 7. c3 O-O 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Nbd2 d6 11. e4 Nd7 12. Re1 e5 13. d5 Be7 14. Nf1 Ba6 15. Ne3 Nc5 16. Nf5 Qd7 17. Bh3 Qe8 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Bf6 20. Qc2 Qd7 21. h4 g6 22. Ne3 Bg7 23. Kg2 f5 24. h5 fxe4 25. Nh4 g5 26. Ng6 Rf3 27. Nf1 Qg4 28. Nh2 Qxh5 29. Rxe4 Nxe4 30. Qxe4 Rxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 32. Kf3 Qxb2 33. Rf1 Re8 34. Kg4 Qxc3 35. Qf5 Qd4+ 36. Kh5 Qxd5 37. Qd7 Qe6 38. Qxc7 Qh3+ 39. Nh4 Qxf1 40. Qc4+ Qf7+ 0-1
2024.02.20 Titled Tue 20th Feb Early
633070 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Kejna, Piotr (2283) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e4 Nxe5 5. Nc3 Bc5 6. f4 Nec6 7. Nf3 d6 8. a3 a5 9. Bd3 O-O 10. Qe2 Bg4 11. Be3 Na6 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Nd4 14. Qf2 Nb3 15. Rd1 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Qh4+ 17. g3 Qf6 18. Rh2 Nac5 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Bc2 a4 21. e5 dxe5 22. fxe5 Re8 23. Re2 Qc8 24. g4 Ra6 25. Qg5 h6 26. Ne7+ Kf8 27. Ng6+ Rxg6 28. Qf4 Rge6 29. Kf1 Rd8 30. Rde1 Rd4 31. Bd3 Rxf4+ 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642145 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Weetik, V (2423) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. e3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 O-O 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. O-O Re8 12. Ng3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nc6 14. Bb2 h5 15. e4 h4 16. Nf5 dxe4 17. fxe4 Rxe4 18. Nxg7 Ne5 19. Qh3 Kxg7 20. dxe5 Ng4 21. Qf3 Qd5 22. Rad1 Qb7 23. Rde1 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642465 Prohaszka, P2 (2578) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 Be7 4. e3 O-O 5. h3 b6 6. a4 Bb7 7. Be2 d6 8. O-O Nbd7 9. a5 c5 10. a6 Bc6 11. c4 Qc7 12. Nc3 cxd4 13. exd4 e5 14. Bh2 Rac8 15. d5 Ba8 16. Nb5 Qb8 17. b4 Rfd8 18. Ra3 e4 19. Nfd4 Ne5 20. Qb3 g6 21. Rd1 Bf8 22. Qa2 Rd7 23. Bf4 Re8 24. Re3 Nh5 25. Bxh5 gxh5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. Nc6 Bxc6 28. dxc6 Rde7 29. Nxd6 R7e6 30. Rg3+ Bg7 31. Nb7 Re8 32. Rd7 R5e7 33. Qd2 Qe5 34. h4 Qa1+ 35. Kh2 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
642706 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Yang, Kevin (2096) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c6 7. Bg5 Qa5 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. e3 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Qxg5 11. Nh3 Qa5 12. O-O Nb6 13. Bd3 e5 14. Qc2 Bxh3 15. gxh3 O-O 16. Kh1 Kh8 17. Rg1 exd4 18. cxd4 Nbd5 19. Qf2 Qc3 20. Rad1 Rfe8 21. e4 Nf4 22. Bf1 Qxa3 23. Re1 Qc3 24. e5 N6h5 25. Re4 Rad8 26. Rg4 Qc1 27. Rg1 f5 28. exf6 Nxf6 29. Rxe8+ Rxe8 30. Qg3 Ng6 31. Bd3 Qf4 32. Qf2 Nh4 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643002 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Serban, Cristian-Stefan (2309) 1-0
1. e4 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. Nc3 a6 4. f4 d5 5. e5 h5 6. Nf3 Bg4 7. Be2 e6 8. O-O Ne7 9. Ng5 Bxe2 10. Nxe2 Nd7 11. b3 c5 12. dxc5 Nc6 13. Nd4 Bf8 14. Ndxe6 fxe6 15. Nxe6 Qc8 16. Qxd5 Ne7 17. Qd6 Nf5 18. Nc7+ Kd8 19. Ne6+ Ke8 20. Nc7+ Kf7 21. e6+ Kg8 22. Qxd7 Bxc5+ 23. Kh1 Qxd7 24. exd7 h4 25. Bb2 Rh7 26. h3 Ng3+ 27. Kh2 Nxf1+ 28. Rxf1 Rd8 29. Ne6 Rdxd7 30. Nxc5 Rd2 31. Ne4 Rxc2 32. Nf6+ Kg7 33. Nxh7+ Rxb2 34. Ng5 Rxa2 35. Rb1 b5 36. Nf3 Rf2 37. Nxh4 Rxf4 38. Nf3 Rb4 39. Ne1 a5 40. Nc2 Re4 41. Na3 Rb4 42. Nc2 Re4 43. Kg3 Kh6 44. Kf3 Re5 45. Nd4 Rd5 46. Ke4 Rc5 47. g4 Kg5 48. Nf3+ Kh6 49. h4 Rc3 50. Nd4 b4 51. Rf1 Rh3 52. h5 gxh5 53. gxh5 Rxh5 54. Rf5 Rh4+ 55. Kd5 Kg6 56. Re5 Kf6 57. Re6+ Kf7 58. Ra6 Rh5+ 59. Kc4 Ke7 60. Nc6+ Kd7 61. Nxa5 Rh4+ 62. Kb5 Kc7 63. Rc6+ Kb8 64. Rc4 Rh5+ 65. Kxb4 Ka7 66. Nc6+ Kb6 67. Nd4 Rh1 68. Rc6+ Kb7 69. Rg6 Rh4 70. Kc4 Rh1 71. b4 Rc1+ 72. Kb5 Rh1 73. Rg7+ Kb8 74. Kc5 Rh5+ 75. Kb6 Rh6+ 76. Nc6+ Kc8 77. Rc7# 1-0
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643227 D'Arruda, R (2271) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. O-O Be7 9. a4 b4 10. Nb1 O-O 11. b3 Nbd7 12. Bb2 c5 13. Nbd2 Nd5 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Nc4 Bf6 16. Qd2 N7b6 17. Na5 Ba8 18. Bxa6 Rc7 19. Rxc5 Ra7 20. Be2 Nxa4 21. bxa4 Rxa5 22. Rxa5 Qxa5 23. Bb5 Nc7 24. Ba3 Be7 25. Bb2 Nxb5 26. axb5 Qxb5 27. Rc1 h6 28. Ne5 Bd6 29. Nc4 Qd5 30. f3 Be7 31. Nb6 Qb7 32. Nxa8 Rxa8 33. e4 Bg5 34. f4 Be7 35. d5 exd5 36. Qxd5 Qxd5 37. exd5 Rd8 38. Rd1 Bc5+ 39. Kf1 f6 40. Ke2 Kf7 41. Kf3 Re8 42. Bd4 Bxd4 43. Rxd4 Rb8 44. Rd2 b3 45. Rb2 Ke7 46. Ke4 Kd6 47. Kd4 Rb4+ 48. Kc3 Rxf4 49. Rxb3 Kxd5 50. Rb5+ Ke4 51. Rb2 Ke3 52. Ra2 Rf2 53. Ra7 Rxg2 54. h4 f5 55. h5 f4 56. Re7+ Kf2 57. Kd3 f3 58. Rf7 Rg4 59. Rf5 Rg5 60. Rf7 Kg3 61. Ke3 f2 62. Rf3+ Kg4 63. Rxf2 Kxh5 64. Kf4 Kg6 65. Rd2 Rf5+ 66. Kg4 Rf6 0-1
2024.02.13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
643277 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Yurasov, Matfey (2178) 0-1
1. c4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 cxd5 5. Bf4 Nc6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Be2 e6 8. Rc1 Bd6 9. Bxd6 Qxd6 10. f4 O-O 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. O-O h6 13. a3 a6 14. Na4 Rac8 15. Qd2 Nf6 16. Nc5 Rc7 17. Ne5 Ne7 18. g4 Ne4 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxc7 Qxc7 21. Rc1 Qd8 22. Nd3 b6 23. Nf2 f5 24. Bxa6 g5 25. Nxe4 fxe4 26. fxg5 Ng6 27. gxh6 Qg5 28. Qe2 Nh4 29. Rc8 Nf3+ 30. Kh1 Rxc8 31. Bxc8 Qxh6 32. Qg2 Qxe3 33. Bxe6+ Kg7 34. Qf1 Qd2 35. Qh3 Qe1+ 36. Kg2 Qg1# 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
647542 Roman, R (2033) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 e5 5. d3 Ne7 6. Be3 d6 7. Qd2 Nbc6 8. Bh6 O-O 9. h4 f5 10. Bxg7 Kxg7 11. h5 f4 12. hxg6 Nxg6 13. O-O-O b5 14. Nd5 Be6 15. gxf4 exf4 16. Bh3 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nd4 18. Ne2 Qf6 19. Nxd4 Qxd4 20. Be6 a5 21. Rdg1 b4 22. f3 Qe3 23. Kd1 Qxf3+ 24. Qe2 Qxe2+ 25. Kxe2 Rae8 26. Kf3 Re7 27. Rh5 Rf6 28. Rgh1 Ne5+ 29. Kf2 Kh8 30. Rg1 Rg7 31. Rhg5 Rfg6 32. Rf5 Rxg1 33. Rf8+ Rg8 0-1
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
648038 Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) Caceres Benitez, Arturo Eduardo (2159) 1-0
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 d6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bf4 d5 5. e3 Nge7 6. Nc3 Be6 7. Bb5 a6 8. Bxc6+ Nxc6 9. Nd4 Bb4 10. Nxe6 fxe6 11. O-O O-O 12. Ne2 Qd7 13. Bg3 Be7 14. Nd4 Nd8 15. c4 dxc4 16. Qc2 b5 17. Rad1 Qe8 18. f4 c5 19. Nf3 Nc6 20. Qe4 Nb4 21. a3 Nd5 22. f5 Rd8 23. fxe6 Qc6 24. Nh4 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Qxe6 26. Nf5 Bf8 27. Qh4 Re8 28. e4 Nb6 29. Nd6 Bxd6 30. exd6 Qxe4 31. Qh5 g6 32. Qg5 Nd7 33. Qd2 Qd4+ 34. Qf2 1-0
2024.02.06 Titled Tue 6th Feb Early
648359 Hungaski, R (2471) Venkatesan, Kavin (2166) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Qc7 12. Nd2 Rfd8 13. Nf1 Rab8 14. a5 b5 15. axb6 Rxb6 16. Ne3 Rc8 17. Re2 Nc5 18. Rd2 Qb7 19. Ned5 Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Ne6 22. c3 Nc7 23. Rda5 Ne6 24. Qd5 Qxd5 25. exd5 Nc5 26. b4 Nb3 27. Be3 Rbb8 28. Bg4 Rc7 29. Rxa6 Nxa1 30. Rxa1 Rxc3 31. Bd7 Rxb4 32. Ra8+ Bf8 33. g3 Rcb3 34. Bc6 Rb8 35. Ra7 Rb1+ 36. Kg2 R1b4 37. h3 f5 38. Bd7 g6 39. Bg5 h6 40. Bf6 Bg7 41. Be6+ Kf8 42. Bxg7+ Ke8 43. Bf7+ Kd8 44. Bf6+ Kc8 45. Be6# 1-0
2024.01.28 Gonzaga Classic Masters
664500 Venkatesan, Kavin (2285) Kanyamarala, Trisha (2201) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Bc5 4. e3 c6 5. d4 Bf8 6. Nc3 d6 7. b3 Nd7 8. Bb2 Ngf6 9. Qc2 Be7 10. Nge2 O-O 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Ng3 a6 13. Be2 Re8 14. O-O Nf8 15. Na4 Ng6 16. Bd3 Rb8 17. c5 Nd5 18. Be4 Nf6 19. Bd3 Nd5 20. Be4 Nf6 1/2-1/2
2024.01.28 Gonzaga Classic Masters
664509 Turner, Ma (2448) Venkatesan, Kavin (2285) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nbd2 d6 6. e4 Nd7 7. Bd3 e5 8. c3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc4 Bf8 12. Qd2 Nb6 13. Ne3 Bd7 14. Bc2 Rad8 15. a4 c6 16. a5 Nc8 17. Rad1 g6 18. b4 h5 19. b5 Bg4 20. bxc6 bxc6 21. Qe2 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 Qxf3 23. gxf3 exd4 24. cxd4 d5 25. Ba4 Re6 1/2-1/2
2024.01.27 Gonzaga Classic Masters
664481 Venkatesan, Kavin (2285) Tsyn, Igor (2035) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. b3 Nbd7 8. Bb2 Be7 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. a4 b6 11. Qe2 Bb7 12. Rfd1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Bd6 14. Nxe6 fxe6 15. Bxe6+ Kh8 16. Nc4 Bxh2+ 17. Kxh2 Qc7+ 18. f4 Nc5 19. Be5 Qc6 20. Rd6 Qe8 21. Bh3 b5 22. Nb6 Rd8 23. Rad1 Qe7 24. axb5 Nfe4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. bxa6 Bxa6 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Qg4 Nf6 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Na4 Nxa4 31. bxa4 1-0
2024.01.27 Gonzaga Classic Masters
664488 Fernandez, Dan SIN (2525) Venkatesan, Kavin (2285) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. c4 e5 5. d3 a6 6. Bxd7+ Bxd7 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. a4 Nc6 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. O-O f5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Ne4 Nd4 14. Be3 Be6 15. Nec3 Bg5 16. Qh5 Rf5 17. Qd1 Rc8 18. Rb1 Bf4 19. g3 Bg5 20. f4 exf4 21. gxf4 Bf6 22. Nxf6+ Qxf6 23. Ne4 Qg6+ 24. Ng3 h5 25. Bxd4 cxd4 26. Kh1 Bd7 27. Qf3 Bc6 28. Ne4 d5 29. cxd5 Bxd5 30. Rbc1 1/2-1/2
2024.01.26 Gonzaga Classic Masters
664477 Geaney-O'brien, David (1997) Venkatesan, Kavin (2285) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3 Nc6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bc1 f5 11. e3 Nf6 12. Bd2 b6 13. Re1 Bb7 14. a3 Rc8 15. Qe2 Ne4 16. Rec1 Nd6 17. Ne1 Na5 18. Qd1 Ndc4 19. b4 Nxd2 20. bxa5 Nc4 21. a6 Bxa6 22. Qa4 Na5 23. Bf1 Bxf1 24. Kxf1 Rc4 25. Qb5 a6 26. Qb2 Qc7 27. Nd3 Rc8 28. Ne2 Rxc1+ 29. Rxc1 Nc4 30. Qa2 Bxa3 31. Rc3 Bd6 32. Qxa6 Qc6 33. Qa2 Ra8 34. Qc2 b5 35. Qc1 b4 36. Rc2 b3 37. Rc3 Qb5 38. Rxc4 Qxc4 39. Qb1 Ra2 40. Nec1 Rc2 41. Kg2 b2 42. Nxb2 Rxc1 43. Nxc4 Rxb1 44. Nxd6 Kf8 45. Nc8 Ke8 46. Na7 Kd7 0-1
2023.11.24 Kilkenny Masters 2023
735615 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Cornette, M (2588) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Be7 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Nge2 Ne8 10. Bg3 Nd6 11. O-O Re8 12. Qc2 Bf8 13. Rae1 a5 14. Bf4 Na6 15. a3 Nc7 16. f3 Ne6 17. Bg3 b5 18. e4 Nc4 19. Bf2 Ba6 20. f4 b4 21. axb4 axb4 22. Nb1 Bb5 23. f5 Ng5 24. e5 Ra2 25. Bxc4 dxc4 26. h4 Nh7 27. Nc1 Ra1 28. Ne2 Ra2 29. Nc1 Ba4 30. Qe2 Ra1 31. Nd2 c3 32. Nc4 Bb5 33. b3 Qd5 34. Be3 c5 35. Rf4 cxd4 36. Bxd4 Bxc4 37. bxc4 Qc6 38. e6 fxe6 39. f6 gxf6 40. Bxf6 Nxf6 41. Rxf6 Bg7 42. Qg4 b3 43. Rg6 Re7 44. Rf1 b2 45. Rgf6 bxc1=Q 0-1
2023.11.04 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758501 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Gutla, Aryan (2308) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c6 7. e3 O-O 8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Bd3 b6 10. Ne2 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. O-O Nb8 13. Ng3 Qc7 14. Qd3 Rc8 15. Bb2 Qc4 16. Qd2 Nc6 17. e4 Na5 18. e5 Nd7 19. Nh5 Nf8 20. Qg5 Ng6 21. f4 Qe2 22. Rf2 Qe4 23. Ng3 Qe3 24. Rf1 Nb3 25. Kh1 Rc7 26. Rf3 Qd2 27. R3f2 Qe3 28. Rf3 Qd2 29. R3f2 Qd3 30. f5 exf5 31. Nxf5 h6 32. Qg4 Qe4 33. Qd1 Nxe5 34. dxe5 Nc5 35. Rf4 Qxe5 36. Qd4 Qxd4 37. Rxd4 Re8 38. Rxd5 Na4 39. Ba1 Nxc3 40. Nxg7 Kxg7 41. Rd3 Rec8 42. Rc1 Kg6 43. Rdxc3 Rxc3 44. Bxc3 b5 45. h3 f5 46. Bd2 Rd8 47. Rc6+ Kh7 48. Rxh6+ Kg7 49. Bg5 Rd3 50. Ra6 Rb3 51. Rxa7+ Kg6 52. Bf4 b4 53. Ra6+ Kf7 54. axb4 Rxb4 55. Bg5 Kg7 56. Kh2 Rb3 57. h4 1-0
2023.11.03 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758492 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Deuer, Marius (2462) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 c5 6. f3 O-O 7. e4 Nc6 8. Be3 Qa5 9. Qd2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qxd2+ 11. Kxd2 d6 12. c5 dxc5 13. dxc5 b6 14. Bb5 Na5 15. Kc3 Bd7 16. a4 Rfc8 17. Kb4 a6 18. Be2 Nc6+ 19. Ka3 bxc5 20. Bxc5 Na5 21. Bb4 Nc4+ 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Kb3 Rc7 24. a5 Rb8 25. Ka3 Rc2 26. g3 e5 27. g4 h5 28. g5 Ne8 29. Kb3 Rc7 30. Ka3 Rc4 31. Rb1 Nc7 32. Ne2 Nb5+ 33. Kb3 Be6 34. Ka4 Rc2 35. Nc1 Nc3+ 0-1
2023.11.03 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758496 Costa, Leonardo (2387) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Be6 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. a4 Rc8 12. a5 Qc7 13. Be3 Rfd8 14. Nd2 Qc6 15. Nf1 g6 16. h3 Bc4 17. Bg5 Bxf1 18. Rxf1 Kf8 19. Qd2 Nc5 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Qh6+ Bg7 22. Qxh7 Ne6 23. Bg4 Re8 24. Rfd1 Rcd8 25. Bxe6 Rxe6 26. Rd2 b5 27. axb6 Qxb6 28. Ra2 Qc6 29. Qh4 Rb8 30. Nd5 Qc4 31. b3 Qc6 32. Qg3 Bh6 33. Rd1 Kg7 34. Qd3 Ra8 35. Rda1 Ree8 36. Rxa6 Rxa6 37. Rxa6 Qd7 38. Nf6 1-0
2023.11.02 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758485 Nesterov, Arseniy (2575) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 b5 6. e5 Nd5 7. Nxb5 Nb6 8. Be2 Be7 9. Be3 Bb7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qc2 Na6 12. a3 c5 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. h4 cxd4 15. Rxd4 f5 16. exf6 Bxf6 17. Ng5 g6 18. Nxh7 Bxd4 19. Qxg6+ Bg7 20. Bh6 Qd7 21. Ng5 Rfe8 22. Qh7+ Kf8 23. Qh8+ Ke7 24. Qxg7+ Kd8 25. Nf7+ Kc8 26. Nb5 1-0
2023.11.01 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758474 Jobava, Ba (2581) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. d3 Nf6 7. h3 e6 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. f4 Qe7 13. Rae1 b5 14. Nxb5 Rab8 15. c4 Ne8 16. b3 a6 17. Nbc3 Nd4 18. Kh1 Bc6 19. Bg1 Qb7 20. Nxd4 cxd4 21. Ne2 e5 22. g4 f6 23. h4 Qe7 24. Ng3 f5 25. exf5 Qxh4+ 26. Bh2 Bxg2+ 27. Qxg2 Qxg4 28. fxe5 dxe5 29. Re4 Qg5 30. fxg6+ Qxg6 31. Rxf8 Bxf8 32. Ne2 Qf7 33. Bxe5 Rb6 34. Nf4 Bg7 35. Re1 Nf6 36. c5 Rb5 37. Bd6 1-0
2023.11.01 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758483 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Panesar, Vedant (2372) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 Nbd7 4. Nf3 e5 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. e4 exd4 9. Nxd4 Re8 10. Re1 a6 11. h3 Rb8 12. Re3 Ne5 13. b3 Bd7 14. Bb2 Qc8 15. f4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 Bxc6 17. Qe2 b5 18. cxb5 Bxb5 19. Nxb5 axb5 20. e5 Nd7 21. Bc6 b4 22. e6 Rxe6 23. Rxe6 Bxb2 24. Bxd7 Qxd7 25. Re7 Qd8 26. Rd1 Bf6 27. Re3 c5 28. Kh2 Bd4 29. Re4 d5 30. Re7 Kf8 31. Ra7 Ra8 32. Rxa8 Qxa8 33. h4 1/2-1/2
2023.10.31 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758465 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Plat, V (2503) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. c4 Bg7 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. O-O Nc6 7. e3 Nge7 8. Na3 e5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Bxe5 12. Nxc4 Bg7 13. Rb1 Bf5 14. e4 Bg4 15. f3 Be6 16. b3 Nc6 17. Bb2 Bxb2 18. Rxb2 Ke7 19. Ne3 Rhd8 20. Rbd2 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 a5 22. f4 a4 23. Nd5+ Bxd5 24. exd5 axb3 25. axb3 Ra1+ 26. Kf2 Na5 27. d6+ cxd6 28. b4 Nc6 29. b5 Na5 30. Rc2 Rb1 31. Rc7+ Ke6 32. Bxb7 Rxb5 33. Bc8+ Kf6 34. Ra7 Rb2+ 35. Kf3 Nc4 36. g4 g5 37. fxg5+ Kxg5 38. h3 Ne5+ 39. Kg3 Rb3+ 40. Kg2 Kh4 41. Ra6 Rb2+ 42. Kf1 Nf3 0-1
2023.10.31 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758473 Vaz, Ethan (2396) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. c3 e5 7. Na3 Nge7 8. Nc2 f5 9. exf5 Bxf5 10. d3 Qd7 11. Bg5 O-O-O 12. d4 exd4 13. cxd4 h6 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Ne3 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 17. Nxf5 gxf5 18. Rb1 Kb8 19. b4 Rd7 20. a4 f4 21. Qh5 fxg3 22. hxg3 Rg8 23. Kh2 Qg5 24. Qf3 Qf6 25. Qxf6 Bxf6 26. bxc5 dxc5 27. Rb5 Bd4 28. Rfb1 Rgg7 29. f4 h5 30. Rd1 Rde7 31. Rb3 Re3 32. Rxe3 Bxe3 33. Rd3 Bf2 34. Rf3 Bd4 35. Bf1 1/2-1/2
2023.10.30 Vezerkepzo Fall GM 2023
758462 Tan, Jun Ying (2250) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 d5 6. Nf3 b6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. Bd3 Re8 10. O-O Bf8 11. Ne5 c5 12. Qf3 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. dxc5 bxc5 15. Rfd1 Qb6 16. Qh3 Rad8 17. b3 g6 18. Qh4 Be7 19. Qh6 Nd7 20. Qf4 Qb7 21. e4 d4 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 Nb6 24. Bc4 Nxd5 25. Qf3 Rd7 26. Re1 Red8 27. Ba5 Bg5 28. Bxd8 Bxc1 29. Bxd5 Qxd5 30. Re8+ Kg7 31. Qf6+ Kh6 32. Re5 Qxe5 33. Qxe5 Rxd8 34. Qxc5 Bg5 35. g3 d3 36. h4 Bf6 37. Qe3+ Kg7 38. Qd2 Be7 39. Kf1 a5 40. a3 Rd5 41. Ke1 Bxa3 42. Qc3+ Kg8 43. Qc8+ Kg7 44. Qc3+ Kg8 45. Qc8+ Kg7 1/2-1/2
2023.10.24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Late
768019 Martinez Reyes, P (2342) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 c5 5. d5 d6 6. Bd3 O-O 7. Nge2 Nbd7 8. Ng3 e6 9. O-O exd5 10. cxd5 h5 11. Bg5 a6 12. a4 Qc7 13. f3 Ne5 14. Be2 Bd7 15. Nh1 b5 16. Nf2 b4 17. Nb1 c4 18. Qd2 a5 19. h3 Nh7 20. Be3 c3 21. bxc3 bxc3 22. Nxc3 Nxf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxc3 24. Ra2 Rfc8 25. Rc1 Qxc1+ 26. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 27. Bxc1 Bc3 28. Bf4 Bb4 29. Nd3 g5 30. Bh2 g4 31. hxg4 hxg4 32. Bd1 Ng5 33. Bc2 Bc3 34. e5 dxe5 35. Nxe5 Bd4+ 36. Kf1 Bc8 37. Nc6 Ba6+ 38. Ke1 Re8+ 39. Kd1 Be3 40. Bd6 Bc4 41. Rb2 Bf2 42. Rb8 Rxb8 43. Bxb8 Bxd5 44. Ne7+ Kg7 45. Nxd5 Ne6 46. Be5+ Kf8 47. Nf6 Ke7 48. Nxg4 Bb6 49. Nf6 Bf2 50. Nd5+ Kd7 51. Nb6+ Kc6 52. Nc4 Kc5 53. Nxa5 Kb4 54. Nc6+ Kc5 55. Ne7 Bh4 56. Nf5 Bd8 57. g4 Kb4 58. Nd6 f6 59. Bg3 Nc5 60. Be1+ Ka3 61. Nc4+ Ka2 62. a5 Nb3 63. Bxb3+ Kxb3 64. a6 Kxc4 65. a7 Bc7 66. a8=Q 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
791800 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Ozates, Tuna (2309) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Rb1 Nc6 8. d5 exd5 9. exd5 Ne5 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Qe2 Bd6 12. f4 O-O 13. fxe5 Bxe5 14. Nf3 Bxc3+ 15. Kf2 Bf5 16. Bd3 Qxd5 17. Bxf5 Qxf5 18. Be3 Rfe8 19. Rhd1 Bd4 20. Rb3 Re4 21. Qb5 a6 22. Qxb7 Rae8 23. Bxd4 Re2+ 24. Kg1 Qc2 25. Rf1 Rxg2+ 26. Kh1 cxd4 27. Qd7 Rge2 28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Nxd4+ Rf2 30. Rb7+ Kg8 31. Nxc2 Rxf1+ 32. Kg2 Rc1 33. Nb4 h6 34. Nxa6 Re2+ 35. Kg3 Rxa2 36. Nc7 Rc3+ 37. Kf4 Rxh2 38. Ne6 Rg2 39. Nd4 Rc8 40. Nf5 Rf8 41. Ke5 Rxf5+ 42. Kxf5 Kh7 43. Kf4 Rg5 44. Rb6 Rg6 45. Rb5 Rg1 46. Rb6 h5 47. Kf5 Rg4 48. Ra6 Kg8 49. Ra8+ Kf7 50. Ra7+ Kg8 51. Ke5 Rg6 52. Kf5 Kh7 53. Ra5 h4 54. Kf4 Kh6 55. Ra3 Rg1 56. Rh3 g5+ 57. Kf5 Kh5 58. Ra3 Rf1+ 59. Ke4 Kg4 60. Ra2 Rf4+ 61. Ke3 h3 62. Ra1 Kh4 63. Rg1 Rf8 64. Ke2 g4 65. Rc1 h2 66. Rc7 Kg3 67. Rh7 Kg2 68. Rg7 g3 69. Rh7 h1=Q 70. Rxh1 Kxh1 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Late
791897 Asish Panda (1731) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nxd5 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. Bc4 Nb6 9. Bb3 Bg4 10. Bxf7+ Kxf7 11. Ng5+ Ke8 12. Qxg4 Qxd4 13. Bf4 Ne5 14. Ne6 Qxc3+ 15. bxc3 Nxg4 16. Nc7+ Kd7 17. O-O-O+ Kc6 18. Rhe1 e5 19. Nxa8 Ba3+ 20. Kb1 Rxa8 21. Bxe5 Nxf2 22. Rd2 Bc5 23. Bg3 Ng4 24. Re6+ Kb5 25. Rb2+ Ka5 26. Bc7 Rf8 27. a4 Rf1+ 28. Ka2 Rf2 29. Bxb6+ Bxb6 30. Rxb6 Rf4 31. R6b4 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797321 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Valenzuela Gomez, F (2404) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 e5 7. fxe5 dxe5 8. d5 c6 9. Be2 Na6 10. O-O Nc5 11. Qc2 a5 12. Be3 Qd6 13. Rad1 cxd5 14. Nb5 Qe7 15. exd5 Bf5 16. Qc1 Rac8 17. d6 Qd8 18. Nxe5 Re8 19. Bd4 Nfe4 20. d7 Nxd7 21. Rxf5 Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qh4 24. Bf3 Rxe5 25. Bxe4 Qxe4 26. Nd6 Qg4 27. h3 Qe6 28. Nxc8 Qxc8 29. Qf4 Qe8 30. Qf6 Re1+ 31. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 32. Kh2 Qe2 33. Qd8+ Kg7 34. Qd4+ Kg8 35. Qd8+ Kg7 36. Qd4+ Kh6 37. Qf4+ Kg7 38. Qd4+ 1/2-1/2
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797471 Quintiliano Pinto, R (2500) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 c5 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. cxd5 exd5 8. d4 Bg4 9. Be2 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 cxd4 11. exd4 O-O 12. O-O Re8 13. a3 Qd7 14. b4 Rad8 15. Qd3 Bf8 16. g3 g6 17. Na4 b6 18. Nc3 Bg7 19. Bd1 Ne4 20. Ba4 Qb7 21. Rac1 Re6 22. Nxd5 Rxd5 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Qxe4 Rxc1 25. Qe8+ Bf8 26. Rxc1 Qe7 27. Rc8 Qxe8 28. Rxe8 Kg7 29. Ra8 Rd7 30. d5+ Kg8 31. Bf6 Rxd5 32. Be7 Rd1+ 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. Bxf8+ 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797616 Vasilevich, T (2302) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be7 7. c4 O-O 8. Nc3 d6 9. Be3 Be6 10. g4 Nbd7 11. Nd5 Bxd5 12. cxd5 b6 13. h4 Nc5 14. Nxc5 bxc5 15. b3 Nd7 16. Bf2 a5 17. a4 Nb6 18. Bb5 Nc8 19. Qd2 Na7 20. Bc4 Rb8 21. O-O-O Rb4 22. Be1 Qc7 23. Qc2 Rb7 24. Ba6 Rbb8 25. g5 Qb6 26. Bc4 f6 27. g6 h6 28. h5 f5 29. exf5 Bg5+ 30. Bd2 Bxd2+ 31. Rxd2 Rf6 32. f4 Re8 33. Re2 Qb4 34. Rhe1 Qa3+ 35. Kb1 Qb4 36. fxe5 dxe5 37. d6+ Kf8 38. d7 Rd8 39. Rxe5 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797942 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Novikova, M (1995) 1-0
1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Qe7 4. Bf4 Qb4+ 5. Bd2 Qxb2 6. Nc3 Bb4 7. Rb1 Qa3 8. Rb3 Qa5 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qa4 11. e6 f6 12. e3 dxe6 13. Bb5 Qe4 14. O-O Ne7 15. Nd2 Qg6 16. Bd3 Qf7 17. f4 O-O 18. Qf3 Nd5 19. Ba1 Qe7 20. e4 Nb6 21. Qh5 g6 22. Qh6 Qc5+ 23. Kh1 e5 24. Rc3 Qe7 25. f5 Qg7 26. Qe3 g5 27. Nc4 Nxc4 28. Bxc4+ Kh8 29. Bd5 Bd7 30. Rd1 Rad8 31. Rcd3 Be8 32. Bc3 Bf7 33. Bxc6 Rxd3 34. Rxd3 bxc6 35. Qxa7 Bc4 36. Rd1 Qe7 37. Bb4 Rd8 38. Re1 Qd7 39. Qc5 Bb5 40. Qe7 c5 41. Qxc5 c6 42. h4 Qg7 43. Qf2 Qh6 44. Kg1 Qxh4 45. Be7 Qxf2+ 46. Kxf2 Rd2+ 47. Ke3 Rxc2 48. Bxf6+ Kg8 49. Bxe5 Kf7 50. Rd1 c5 51. Rd5 Ra2 52. Rxc5 Rxa3+ 53. Kd4 Bf1 54. Rc7+ Kg8 55. f6 Rd3+ 56. Kc5 Rd8 57. Rg7+ Kf8 58. Rxh7 Bxg2 59. Rh8+ Kf7 60. Rxd8 g4 61. Kd6 Bxe4 62. Rd7+ Kg6 63. Rg7+ 1-0
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
797975 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Manukyan, SaA (2237) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rad1 Bb7 14. Rfe1 Rc8 15. Bb3 h6 16. h3 Qf6 17. Re3 b5 18. d5 exd5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Nc5 21. e5 Qe7 22. Nd4 Ne6 23. Nxb5 Rc5 24. Qd6 Qg5 25. Qa6 Nf4 26. g4 Nxh3+ 27. Kf1 Qxg4 28. Rde1 Rc2 29. Rxh3 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798202 De Souza, Arthur Olintho (2113) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. a4 e6 4. Nge2 Nc6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O d6 8. d3 Nge7 9. Be3 O-O 10. Qd2 b6 11. Bh6 Bb7 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. f4 f5 14. Rae1 d5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. g4 Nh4 17. Bh1 Qf6 18. Ng3 Rae8 19. Qf2 Nd4 20. f5 exf5 21. gxf5 Nhxf5 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 Qc6 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. Qg2 Nxg3 26. hxg3 Re2 27. Rf2 Rxf2 28. Kxf2 Nxc2 29. Qe4 Qd6 30. Kg2 Qxd5 31. Kf3 Nd4+ 32. Ke3 Nf5+ 33. Kf4 Qxe4+ 34. dxe4 Nd4 35. e5 Kf7 36. Ke4 Ke6 37. g4 Nc6 38. b3 Nxe5 0-1
2023.09.26 Titled Tue 26th Sep Late
798311 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Idnani, Taran (1988) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. a4 Bg7 8. e4 O-O 9. Nf3 axb5 10. Bxb5 Ba6 11. Bd2 Qb6 12. O-O Nbd7 13. Re1 Bxb5 14. axb5 Ng4 15. Qe2 Rfb8 16. h3 Nge5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. f4 Bg7 19. Kh1 Nf6 20. Ra6 Rxa6 21. bxa6 Qxb2 22. Rb1 Qxb1+ 23. Nxb1 Rxb1+ 24. Kh2 Ra1 25. Bc3 Ra3 26. Bxf6 Bxf6 27. Qb5 c4 28. Qxc4 Kg7 29. Qb5 Bd4 30. Qb4 Rd3 31. Qa4 Ba7 32. Qd7 Bd4 33. Qxe7 h5 34. Qxd6 h4 35. f5 Bf2 36. a7 Bg3+ 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805292 Kim, Se (2295) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 d6 7. Nf3 b6 8. g3 Bb7 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. Ng5 Nxg5 13. Bxb7 Rb8 14. Bg2 c5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Rd1 Nf7 17. b4 Nd7 18. Bb2 Rc8 19. Rac1 Qe7 20. Qa4 Nde5 21. Qb3 Rc7 22. f4 Ng4 23. h3 Nf6 24. Qd3 Rfc8 25. Kh2 h6 26. Bd4 e5 27. Bf2 exf4 28. gxf4 Ne4 29. Be1 b5 30. c5 dxc5 31. bxc5 Rxc5 32. Bb4 Qc7 33. Bxc5 Qxf4+ 34. Kg1 Rxc5 35. Rxc5 Qf2+ 36. Kh2 Qf4+ 37. Kg1 Qf2+ 38. Kh1 Nxc5 39. Qf3 Qxf3 40. Bxf3 Ne5 41. Rd5 Nxf3 42. Rxc5 Nd4 43. e3 Ne6 44. Rxb5 f4 45. exf4 Nxf4 46. Kh2 Kh7 47. Ra5 Nd3 48. Rxa7 h5 49. a4 Kh6 50. a5 g5 51. Rc7 g4 52. a6 Kg5 53. a7 Kh4 54. a8=Q g3+ 55. Kg1 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805387 Baches Garcia, G (2327) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. f3 Be7 9. Qd2 h5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Nd7 14. O-O-O Bg5 15. Kb1 Bxe3 16. Qxe3 Rc8 17. Nd4 O-O 18. Nf5 Nb6 19. b3 g6 20. g4 gxf5 21. gxf5 Qf6 22. Qxb6 Qxf5 23. Rd3 Qg6 24. Rg1 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805715 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Nanu, C (2524) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Qc2 d6 5. e4 g6 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. cxb5 a6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. a4 axb5 10. Bxb5 Na6 11. O-O Nb4 12. Qe2 Bg4 13. Bf4 Nd7 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Ne5 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. Kh1 Kg7 18. Qe2 e6 19. f4 Bd4 20. f5 exd5 21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. exd5 Ra7 23. Rae1 Qg5 24. b3 Be5 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Rh8 27. Re4 f6 28. Rf3 Rb8 29. Re1 Rh8 30. Rh3 Rb8 31. Rf3 h5 32. gxh5 gxh5 33. Rh3 Rh8 34. Rg1 h4 35. Re1 Rh5 36. Rf3 Kh6 37. Ref1 Rh7 38. Kg1 Bd4+ 39. Kh2 Be5+ 40. Kh3 Rg7 41. Be8 Rhg5 42. Bd7 Rxg2 43. Rh1 Kh7 44. Be6 R2g5 45. a5 Rg3+ 46. Rxg3 Rxg3+ 47. Kxh4 Rxb3 48. Kg4+ Kg7 49. Rh3 Rb1 50. Ra3 c4 51. Kh4 c3 52. Ra4 c2 53. Rc4 c1=Q 54. Rc7+ Qxc7 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805756 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Levine, D (2040) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 a6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O b5 7. Be2 Bb7 8. b3 Nbd7 9. Bb2 Bd6 10. a4 O-O 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Qxa8 13. Bxb5 Rd8 14. Nbd2 c5 15. Nc4 Be7 16. Bxd7 Rxd7 17. Nb6 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Qa7 19. Nxd7 Qxd7 20. dxc5 Qc6 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. Qd6 1-0
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
805998 Gogolev, A (2250) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 b6 6. Ne2 Bb7 7. f3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. O-O c5 10. a3 Ba5 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. Be1 Re8 13. Bf2 Rc8 14. Rc1 Qe7 15. Bb1 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Bxc3 17. bxc3 Qxa3 18. Nb5 Qc5 19. c4 a6 20. e4 Qf8 21. Nd4 dxe4 22. fxe4 Bxe4 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. Bxf5 Rcd8 25. Qf3 Nc5 26. Bh4 Rd6 27. Qg3 Nfe4 28. Qf3 Nd2 29. Qg3 Nxf1 30. Rxf1 g6 31. Bb1 Rde6 32. Bf6 Qd6 33. Bb2 Qxg3 34. hxg3 0-1
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806127 Seletsky, G (2220) Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) 1/2-1/2
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Nf6 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. d4 c6 5. e3 e5 6. g3 Bd6 7. Bg2 Be6 8. Ne2 Nd7 9. Nd2 Qe7 10. O-O h5 11. h4 e4 12. c4 O-O-O 13. c5 Bc7 14. b4 Rdg8 15. a4 Bg4 16. b5 Qe6 17. Rb1 Bh3 18. bxc6 bxc6 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20. exf4 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Rg4 22. Re1 Rhg8 23. Qb3 Rxh4 24. Qb7+ Kd8 25. Rh1 Rxh1 26. Rxh1 Ke7 27. Nf1 Qg4 28. Qxc6 Qf3+ 29. Kg1 e3 30. Qd6+ Ke8 31. Nxe3 Rxg3+ 32. fxg3 Qxe3+ 33. Kg2 Qe2+ 34. Kh3 Qg4+ 35. Kg2 Qe2+ 36. Kh3 Qg4+ 37. Kh2 Qe2+ 38. Kg1 Qe1+ 39. Kg2 Qe2+ 1/2-1/2
2023.09.19 Titled Tue 19th Sep Late
806242 Venkatesan, Kavin (2313) Sroczynski, M (2271) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 Nf8 9. O-O Ng6 10. Nf4 Nxf4 11. Bxf4 Bd6 12. Qf3 Bxf4 13. Qxf4 O-O 14. Rad1 Be6 15. f3 Qb6 16. b3 Nd7 17. Bb1 Rfd8 18. e4 Nf8 19. e5 c5 20. Na4 Qa5 21. Nxc5 Rab8 22. Qd2 Qb5 23. f4 b6 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. f5 exf5 26. Bxf5 Qe8 27. Qg5 Rb7 28. Bb1 Qe7 29. Qh5 g6 30. Qg4 Ne6 31. Rf6 Rf8 32. Qxe6+ 1-0
2023.08.28 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826385 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Waldhausen Gordon, Frederick (2253) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Be7 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8. Nge2 h6 9. Bh4 Nh5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. O-O O-O 12. Qc2 Re8 13. Rae1 Nb6 14. Nc1 Bd7 15. Nb3 Nc8 16. Qe2 g6 17. f3 Nd6 18. Qf2 Qf6 19. g4 Ng7 20. Qg3 b6 21. e4 Nc4 22. e5 Qe7 23. Bxc4 dxc4 24. Nd2 f5 25. gxf5 Bxf5 26. Nde4 Nh5 27. Qg2 Red8 1/2-1/2
2023.08.27 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826373 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Karamsetty, J (2218) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Bg5 c6 7. O-O-O+ Ke8 8. f4 Nbd7 9. fxe5 Ng4 10. e6 fxe6 11. Nh3 h6 12. Be2 Nge5 13. Be3 g5 14. Rhf1 Kd8 15. Bd4 Ke7 16. Ng1 Bg7 17. Nf3 b6 18. h4 c5 19. Bxe5 Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bh5 Bf4+ 22. Kb1 Ba6 23. Ne2 Bxe2 24. Bxe2 Rad8 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Bd3 Rd4 27. b3 Rd8 28. hxg5 Bxg5 1/2-1/2
2023.08.27 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826375 Large, P (2286) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 a6 5. Bd3 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. Rb1 d6 8. h3 e6 9. b4 Qc7 10. bxc5 dxc5 11. Ba3 b5 12. Nxd4 Bxd4 13. Ne2 Bg7 14. c3 Bb7 15. Bc2 Nf6 16. Ng3 O-O 17. d4 Nd7 18. Qd2 Rfd8 19. Bd3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Bxd4 21. Ne2 Bg7 22. Be7 Re8 23. Rfc1 Bc6 24. Bg5 Rac8 25. a4 Qb7 26. axb5 axb5 27. Nc3 b4 28. Na2 b3 29. Nb4 b2 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Nxc6 Qxc6 32. Rxb2 Bxb2 33. Qxb2 Rb8 34. Qa1 Qd6 35. Bh6 e5 36. Bc4 Qb4 37. Qa6 Qe7 38. Qa7 Qd6 39. Qa2 Qe7 40. Qa7 Qd6 41. Qa2 Qe7 42. Qa7 Re8 43. Bb5 Nf8 44. Qb6 Rd8 45. Bc4 Qd6 46. Qa5 Rc8 47. Qa2 Qc7 48. Bd5 Qe7 49. Qb2 Qd6 50. Qa2 Ne6 51. Qb3 Re8 52. g3 Qe7 53. h4 Nd4 54. Qb6 Ne6 55. Kg2 Qc7 56. Qb5 Rb8 57. Qa6 Ng7 58. Qf6 Ne8 59. Qa6 Qd6 60. Qa7 Qc7 61. Qa6 Rc8 62. Bb7 Rd8 63. Bd5 Rd6 64. Qa3 Nf6 65. Ba2 Ng4 66. Qa8+ Rd8 67. Bxf7+ Kxf7 68. Qa2+ Ke7 69. Bd2 Rxd2 70. Qxd2 Nf6 71. f3 Qd6 72. Qa2 Kf8 73. Qa8+ Kg7 74. Qa7+ Nd7 75. Qa5 Qd3 76. Qd8 Qd6 77. Qa5 Kh6 78. Qd8 Qe6 79. Qh8 Qf6 80. Qe8 Nf8 81. g4 Kg7 82. g5 Qe6 83. Qd8 Qa2+ 84. Kg3 Qf7 85. Qa5 Nd7 86. Qc7 h6 87. gxh6+ Kxh6 88. Kg2 Kg7 89. Qd6 Kh6 90. Qd2+ Kh7 91. Qd6 Qg7 92. Kh3 Nf8 93. Kg3 Kg8 94. Qd5+ Kh8 95. Qd8 Qf7 96. Qg5 Qe6 97. Qd8 Kg8 98. Qg5 Kf7 99. Qd8 Nh7 100. Qc7+ Qe7 101. Qc8 Nf6 102. Qh8 Qf8 103. Qxf8+ Kxf8 104. f4 0-1
2023.08.26 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826358 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Dunnington, A (2343) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 e6 2. c4 b6 3. e4 Bb7 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. Ne2 Nb4 6. Nbc3 Nxd3+ 7. Qxd3 d6 8. O-O Nf6 9. f4 b5 10. cxb5 d5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Ng3 h5 13. f5 h4 14. Ngxe4 dxe4 15. Qc4 Qd7 16. fxe6 fxe6 17. Be3 a6 18. Rf4 h3 19. Nxe4 axb5 20. Qc2 O-O-O 21. Rc1 Kb8 22. Ng5 Rc8 23. Rf7 Be7 24. Ne4 Qe8 25. Rxg7 hxg2 26. Rxg2 Rh4 27. d5 Bxd5 28. Nf6 Bxf6 29. Qc5 Ra4 30. exf6 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Qg6+ 32. Kh1 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Qg6+ 34. Kh1 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 c6 36. Bf2 e5 37. Bg3 Kb7 38. Bxe5 Rg8+ 39. Bg3 Qf3 40. Qe7+ Ka6 41. Rc3 Qd1+ 42. Kf2 Qd4+ 43. Kf1 Qd1+ 44. Kf2 Qd4+ 45. Kf1 Qd1+ 46. Kf2 Qd2+ 47. Kf1 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 1/2-1/2
2023.08.26 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826366 Kanyamarala, Trisha (2344) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 O-O 6. Bd3 Bxd2+ 7. Qxd2 d6 8. Nc3 e5 9. Bc2 Bg4 10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 Bg6 12. g5 exd4 13. Nxd4 Ne4 14. Bxe4 Bxe4 15. Nxe4 Qxe4 16. f3 Qh4+ 17. Ke2 Qxg5 18. Rag1 Qf6 19. Rg4 Nc6 20. Nb5 Ne5 21. Rf4 Qg5 22. Kf2 Nxc4 23. Rxc4 Qxb5 24. Rxc7 Rac8 25. Rhc1 Rxc7 26. Rxc7 h6 27. b3 Rd8 28. Qc3 Qb6 29. Rc8 d5 30. Qc7 1/2-1/2
2023.08.25 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826349 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Stoyanov, Viktor (2290) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Bd6 6. Bxd6 Qxd6 7. Qc2 O-O 8. e3 c6 9. Bd3 Re8 10. h3 Nbd7 11. Nf3 a5 12. O-O Nf8 13. Ne5 N6d7 14. Nxd7 Bxd7 15. Na4 g6 16. Nb6 Rab8 17. Qc3 Qb4 18. Qxb4 axb4 19. a3 bxa3 20. bxa3 Be6 21. Rfb1 Nd7 22. a4 Nxb6 23. Rxb6 Bc8 24. Ba6 Re7 25. Rab1 Ra8 26. Bxb7 Bxb7 27. Rxb7 Rxb7 28. Rxb7 Rxa4 29. Rc7 Rc4 30. g4 g5 31. Kg2 Kg7 32. Rd7 Rc3 33. Kg3 h6 34. h4 gxh4+ 35. Kxh4 Kg6 36. Kg3 f6 37. Kf4 Rc2 38. f3 Rc4 39. Rd6 Rc1 40. Rd7 Rc4 41. Rc7 Rc1 42. Rc8 Rc4 43. Rg8+ Kf7 44. Rd8 Kg6 45. Rd6 Rc1 46. Rd7 Rc4 1/2-1/2
2023.08.25 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826353 Raczek, Krzysztof (2305) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Nb3 Be6 7. c4 Qc7 8. Nc3 Nbd7 9. Be3 Be7 10. Rc1 O-O 11. Bd3 b6 12. Nd5 Qd8 13. O-O Nc5 14. Be2 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Bd7 16. Nd2 Bg5 17. Nc4 Bxe3+ 18. Nxe3 a5 19. Nc4 Bb5 20. Na3 Bxe2 21. Qxe2 f5 22. exf5 Rxf5 23. Nc4 Rb8 24. Ne3 Rf8 25. b4 axb4 26. Rb1 b3 27. axb3 b5 28. b4 Na4 29. Rbc1 Qh4 30. Ng4 h5 31. g3 Qg5 32. Nf2 Qd8 33. Ne4 Qb6+ 34. Kg2 Qd4 35. Ng5 Rf5 36. Ne4 Qxb4 37. Rb1 Qa3 38. Ra1 Qb2 39. Qxb2 Nxb2 40. Nxd6 Rff8 41. Rfb1 Nc4 1/2-1/2
2023.08.24 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826337 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Berry, N (2273) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nc3 a6 6. b3 Nc6 7. Bb2 cxd4 8. exd4 Ne4 9. a3 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 Be7 11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O b6 13. Qc2 Bb7 14. Bd3 h6 15. Qe2 Bf6 16. Bc2 Rc8 17. Ne5 g6 18. Rad1 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bg7 20. Bb4 Re8 21. f4 Qc7 22. Bd6 Qc6 23. Bd3 dxc4 24. bxc4 Bf8 25. Qg4 h5 26. Qg3 Bg7 27. Rfe1 Qa4 28. Rb1 b5 29. cxb5 Qd4+ 30. Qe3 Qd5 31. Bf1 Rc2 32. Re2 Rec8 33. bxa6 Bxa6 34. Rxc2 Rxc2 35. Rc1 Rxc1 36. Qxc1 Qd4+ 37. Kh1 Bb7 38. Bc5 Qe4 39. Qc4 Qe1 40. Qe2 Qc1 41. Qc4 Qe1 42. Bb4 Qd1 43. Qd3 Qc1 44. Qc4 Qd1 45. Qd3 Qc1 46. Bd2 Qc6 47. Qb5 Qe4 48. Qd3 Qc6 49. Qb5 Qe4 50. Qb4 Qd5 51. a4 Bf8 52. Qc3 Qa2 53. a5 h4 54. h3 Qa4 55. Be2 Qe4 56. Bf3 Qb1+ 57. Qc1 Qb5 58. Bxb7 Qxb7 59. Qe1 Be7 60. Qe2 Qb2 61. Qe1 Qb5 62. Be3 Bb4 63. Bd2 Bc5 64. Kh2 Qd3 65. a6 Qxa6 66. Qxh4 Qf1 67. Qe1 Qd3 68. Bc1 Kg7 69. Bd2 Kg8 70. Qc1 Qd4 71. Qe1 Qd3 72. Kh1 Qd4 73. Bc1 Qd3 1/2-1/2
2023.08.24 Northumbria IM Pool 2023
826340 Wall, G (2301) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. a4 Nf6 5. d3 Nc6 6. O-O g6 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. Nc4 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 Qc7 11. Nfd2 a6 12. Bxc6 Bxc6 13. a5 Rae8 14. Ne3 e6 15. c3 Nh5 16. f4 f5 17. g3 Nf6 18. Qb3 Nh7 19. g4 Kh8 20. Bg3 Nf6 21. gxf5 exf5 22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. exd5 Qf7 24. c4 Ng4 25. h3 Bd4+ 26. Kh1 Ne3 27. Rf3 Rg8 28. Nf1 Nxf1 29. Raxf1 Re2 30. Bf2 Bg7 31. Qb6 g5 32. Qxd6 g4 33. Rg3 gxh3 34. Qg6 Qxg6 35. Rxg6 Rxb2 36. Bxc5 Rd2 37. Rf3 Re8 38. Rxh3 Re1+ 39. Rg1 Rxg1+ 40. Kxg1 Bf6 41. Rxh6+ Kg7 42. Rh3 Bd8 43. Bb6 Bxb6+ 44. axb6 a5 45. c5 a4 46. c6 a3 47. d4 a2 48. Ra3 Rd1+ 49. Kf2 Rd2+ 50. Ke3 Rb2 51. Rxa2 Rb3+ 52. Kd2 bxc6 53. dxc6 Rxb6 54. c7 Rc6 55. Rc2 1-0
2023.08.13 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854601 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) O'Connor, Jon (2148) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 f5 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 Bd6 8. Ng3 Ne4 9. Bxe4 fxe4 10. Qb3 Na6 11. Bd2 Qe7 12. O-O-O Be6 13. f3 Nb4 14. Rdf1 O-O 15. Kb1 exf3 16. gxf3 a5 17. a3 Na6 18. Nce2 b5 19. f4 b4 20. a4 c5 21. f5 c4 22. Qd1 Bxf5+ 23. Nxf5 Rxf5 24. Qc2 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Nc7 26. b3 cxb3 27. Qxb3 Bxh2 28. Kb2 Bd6 29. Rc1 Rd8 30. Rc6 Qd7 31. Qc2 Ne8 32. Ra6 Qc7 33. Qf5 Nf6 34. e4 dxe4 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. Bg5 Be7 37. Bf4 Qd7 38. Qxd7 Rxd7 39. Rxa5 Nd5 40. Be5 1-0
2023.08.12 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854587 Carroll, Peter (2100) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 4. e3 e6 5. a3 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be2 Be7 8. Ne5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 O-O 10. h4 b5 11. h5 c4 12. h6 g6 13. Kf1 Bb7 14. f3 Bd6 15. Qe1 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Nd7 17. Rd1 Nxe5 18. e4 d4 19. Qg3 Qf6 0-1
2023.08.11 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854573 Keenan, Cathal (1892) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bb3 b5 8. Bg5 h6 9. Bxf6 Qxf6 10. O-O Bb7 11. f4 Nc6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 Qe5 14. a4 Be7 15. axb5 axb5 16. Rxa8+ Bxa8 17. Qa1 Bc6 18. Qa7 Qc5+ 19. Qxc5 dxc5 20. fxe6 fxe6 21. Bxe6 Bf6 22. Bd5 Kd7 23. Rd1 Bd4+ 24. Kf1 Rf8+ 25. Ke1 b4 26. Bxc6+ Kxc6 27. Na4 Kb5 28. b3 Rf4 29. Rd2 Rxe4+ 30. Re2 Rg4 31. g3 Rg6 32. Re8 Kc6 33. Kd2 Rf6 34. Kd3 Rf3+ 35. Kd2 Rf2+ 36. Re2 Rf3 37. Re8 h5 38. Re6+ Kd5 39. Re8 Rf2+ 40. Re2 Rxe2+ 41. Kxe2 c4 42. bxc4+ Kxc4 43. h3 Kb5 44. Kd3 Ba1 45. c3 b3 46. Kd4 0-1
2023.08.10 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854556 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) O'Donnell, Conor (2291) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. Qa4+ Nc6 7. e3 h6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Bb5 O-O 10. Ne2 a5 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. bxc3 Ne7 13. O-O Bf5 14. Ng3 Bg6 15. Qd1 Nc8 16. Bd3 Nd6 17. f3 Qe6 18. Re1 f5 19. Ra2 Rae8 20. Rae2 Rf7 21. Qa4 b6 22. e4 fxe4 23. fxe4 dxe4 24. Nxe4 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 Qf6 26. Bf3 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 Qg5 28. Rf2 Qc1+ 29. Rf1 Qe3+ 30. Kh1 Ne4 31. Qc2 Kf8 32. c4 Nd2 33. Rg1 Nxf3 34. gxf3 Rxf3 35. Qh7 Rf7 36. Qh8+ Ke7 37. Qa8 g5 38. a4 Qf3+ 39. Qxf3 Rxf3 40. c5 bxc5 41. dxc5 Rc3 42. Re1+ Kf6 43. Re8 Rxc5 44. Ra8 h5 45. Kg2 Ke5 46. Kf3 Kd4 47. Rh8 Kd3 48. Rh7 Rf5+ 49. Kg3 c5 50. Rd7+ Ke4 51. Rc7 Kd4 52. Rd7+ Rd5 53. Rb7 c4 54. Kf3 Kd3 55. Rb5 Rxb5 56. axb5 c3 57. b6 c2 58. b7 c1=Q 59. b8=Q Qf1+ 60. Kg3 Qg1+ 0-1
2023.08.09 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854539 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Flynn, Jacob (2142) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. g3 Nc6 7. Bg2 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bc5 9. Nb3 Bb6 10. O-O d4 11. Na4 O-O 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Nxb6 axb6 14. Qxd4 c5 15. Qxd8 Rxd8 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bf4 Nd5 18. Bd2 Be6 19. Nc1 Nf6 20. Bf4 Nd5 21. Bd2 Nf6 22. Bf4 Nd5 1/2-1/2
2023.08.08 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854525 Baburin, A (2379) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Bb4+ 5. Nd2 O-O 6. Qc2 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. O-O c5 9. a3 Bxd2 10. Bxd2 Nbd7 11. Rac1 Rc8 12. cxd5 cxd4 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Qxd4 Bxd5 15. Qe3 Nfe4 16. Bb4 1/2-1/2
2023.08.07 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854510 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Daly, C (2181) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6 7. O-O Qa5 8. e4 Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 a6 11. Re1 Nfd7 12. Be3 c5 13. e5 dxe5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Nd5 e4 16. b4 Qa3 17. Bxc5 exf3 18. Nxe7+ Kh8 19. Nxg6+ hxg6 20. Bxf8 Bxf8 21. Re8 Kg7 22. Qd4+ f6 23. Qf4 Qxb4 24. Qc7+ Kh6 25. Rxb8 Rxb8 26. Qxb8 g5 27. Rd1 Bc5 28. Qh8+ Kg6 29. Qg8+ Kh6 30. Qd5 Qa3 31. Qxb7 Qxa2 32. Qxf3 Qb2 33. Rd7 Qe5 34. Rd5 Qa1+ 35. Kg2 Bf8 36. c5 Bg7 37. h4 Qc1 38. hxg5+ fxg5 39. Rd6+ Kh7 40. Qh5+ 1-0
2023.08.06 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854495 Haque, Muhtarim-Ul (2102) Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Ne2 b6 7. O-O Bb7 8. a3 Be7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 c5 12. Be3 Nc6 13. e5 cxd4 14. cxd4 Bg5 15. f4 Bh6 16. Be4 Qd7 17. Qd3 g6 18. Nc3 Rac8 19. Rac1 Rfd8 20. Rfd1 Ne7 21. Bxb7 Qxb7 22. Ne4 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Nd5 24. Nd6 Qd7 25. Bd2 Bf8 26. Ne4 Qa4 27. Ra1 Be7 28. f5 exf5 29. Ng5 Nc7 30. Nf3 Bc5 31. Rc1 Bxd4+ 32. Nxd4 Qxd4+ 33. Qxd4 Rxd4 34. Rxc7 Rxd2 35. Rxa7 Rd5 36. Ra6 Rxe5 37. Rxb6 Ra5 38. Rb3 Kg7 39. Kf2 g5 40. Kf3 Ra4 41. h3 Kg6 42. Rc3 h5 43. Rb3 h4 44. Kf2 f6 45. Ke2 f4 46. Kf3 f5 47. Rb6+ Kh5 48. Rb3 g4+ 49. hxg4+ fxg4+ 50. Ke2 Ra5 51. Rb4 Kg5 52. a4 Kf5 53. Rb8 Rxa4 54. Rf8+ Ke5 55. Re8+ Kf6 56. Rh8 Ra2+ 57. Kf1 h3 58. gxh3 g3 59. Re8 Rh2 60. Ke1 Rxh3 61. Rg8 0-1
2023.08.05 102nd ch-IRL 2023
854480 Venkatesan, Kavin (2298) Duffy, S (1969) 1-0
1. Nf3 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. d4 e6 4. g3 d5 5. Nc3 c6 6. Bf4 Bd6 7. e3 O-O 8. Bd3 Ne4 9. h4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Bxf4 11. exf4 Nd7 12. O-O Nf6 13. Re1 Ne4 14. Bxe4 fxe4 15. Ne5 Bd7 16. f3 exf3 17. Qxf3 Be8 18. Re2 h5 19. Nd3 dxc4 20. Nc5 Qd5 21. Qf1 Rf6 22. Re5 Qd8 23. Nxe6 Qd7 24. Nc5 Qf7 25. Ne4 Rg6 26. Ng5 Rxg5 27. Rxg5 Bd7 28. Re5 Bf5 29. Rae1 Bd3 30. Qf3 Bf5 31. Re7 Qg6 32. Rxb7 Bg4 33. Qe4 Bf5 34. Qe3 Kh7 35. Kf2 Bg4 36. Qe4 Bf5 37. Qe5 Rf8 38. Qc5 Rg8 39. Qxc4 Bg4 40. Rbe7 Rf8 41. R7e3 Qc2+ 42. R1e2 Qc1 43. Qxc6 Bxe2 44. Rxe2 Rb8 45. Qe4+ Kh8 46. Qe5 Rb2 47. Qxh5+ Kg8 48. Qe8+ Kh7 49. Qe4+ Kh8 50. c4 Rxe2+ 51. Qxe2 Qh1 52. Qh5+ Kg8 53. Qd5+ 1-0
2023.07.19 3rd Monteolivete Int Open
880770 Tarnowska, A (1835) Venkatesan, Kavin (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 g6 9. f3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. O-O Rfd8 12. Qd2 a6 13. Rac1 e6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 15. Rfd1 Ne8 16. b3 b5 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Nd5 Qb7 19. Nb4 Nc7 20. Rc6 d5 21. Rdc1 Ne8 22. exd5 Bf8 23. Bc5 exd5 24. Bxf8 Kxf8 25. Qd4 Kg8 26. Nxd5 Qd7 27. Nf6+ Nxf6 28. Qxf6 Qa7+ 29. Kh1 Qxa2 30. Qc3 Qe2 31. h3 Ra2 32. Rc2 Rxc2 33. Qxc2 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 Qe5+ 35. g3 Qd4 36. Rc8+ Kg7 37. Qc3 Qxc3 38. Rxc3 Rd2+ 39. Kg1 Rb2 40. f4 b4 41. Re3 f5 42. g4 g5 43. fxg5 fxg4 44. Re4 Rxb3 45. Rxg4 Rb2 46. h4 b3 47. Rb4 Kg6 48. Rb7 Kf5 49. Rb4 Rb1+ 50. Kg2 b2 51. Rb5+ Kg4 52. Rb4+ Kh5 53. Kh2 Kg6 54. Kg2 Kf5 55. Rb5+ Kg6 56. Rb6+ Kf7 57. Kh2 Ke7 58. h5 Kf7 59. Rb7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2
2023.07.09 4th Valencia Cuna Open
899095 Venkatesan, Kavin (2154) Fernandez Guillen, E (2467) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Bb4 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 g5 8. Bg3 Ne4 9. Qc2 Bf5 10. Bd3 Qe7 11. Ne2 Nc6 12. a3 O-O 13. O-O-O Bxc3 14. Nxc3 Rfd8 15. Kb1 Bg6 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bc4 Kg7 18. h4 Rac8 19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Qc3 f6 21. Ka1 Rh8 22. f4 g4 23. d5 Rxh1 24. Rxh1 Nd8 25. f5 Bxf5 26. Rf1 Kg6 27. Qe1 Nf7 28. Qf2 Bd7 29. Bh4 Ng5 30. Bxg5 fxg5 31. d6 cxd6 32. Bd5 Rc5 33. Bxe4+ Kg7 34. Bb1 Be6 35. Qd2 Bc4 36. Rh1 Bg8 37. Qd4+ Qf6 38. Qxg4 Kf8 39. Qd7 Bf7 40. Qxb7 a5 41. Qb8+ Ke7 42. Qb7+ Kf8 43. Qb8+ Ke7 44. Rh8 Qf1 45. Qd8+ Ke6 46. Rh6+ Kd5 47. Qxd6+ 1-0
2023.03.19 4ncl 2022-23
1012429 Venkatesan, Kavin (2154) Robertson, J Stuart (2159) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Bxc4 e6 6. h3 Bh5 7. Nbd2 a6 8. b3 Nc6 9. Bb2 Bb4 10. a3 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Ne4 12. Qc2 Bxf3 13. gxf3 Nd6 14. d5 exd5 15. Bxd5 Ne7 16. Bxg7 Rg8 17. Bf6 Rg6 18. Bh4 Rh6 19. Bg5 Rg6 20. Bh4 Rh6 21. Bg5 Rg6 22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Be4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Qxe4 25. fxe4 O-O-O 26. Rd1 Re8 27. Rd4 c5 28. Rd5 b6 29. Rf5 Re7 30. Ke2 Rc7 31. Rh5 h6 32. Rc1 Re6 33. Rc4 Rec6 34. Rf5 b5 35. Rc3 Kd8 36. Rd5+ Ke7 37. Re5+ Kf6 38. Rf5+ Ke7 39. Re5+ Kf6 40. Rh5 Kg6 41. Rd5 Kf6 42. f4 Ke7 43. a4 Ke6 44. axb5 axb5 45. b4 cxb4 46. Rxc6+ Rxc6 47. Rxb5 Rc2+ 48. Kd3 Rh2 49. Rb6+ Ke7 50. Rxh6 b3 51. Rb6 b2 52. h4 Kf8 53. h5 Kg7 54. Kc3 Re2 55. Rxb2 Rxe3+ 56. Kd4 Rh3 57. Rb5 Rh1 58. Rf5 Kf8 59. Rg5 Ke7 60. Ra5 Kf8 61. Rb5 Rh4 62. Rf5 Rh1 63. e5 Ke7 64. Ke4 Rh3 65. Rg5 Rh4 66. Kf5 Rh1 67. Ke4 Rh4 68. Rf5 Rh3 69. Kd4 Rh1 70. Ke3 Rh3+ 71. Kf2 Rh4 72. Kg3 Rh1 73. Kg2 Rh4 74. Kg3 Rh1 75. Kg4 Rg1+ 76. Kh4 Rh1+ 77. Kg5 Ke6 78. Rf6+ Ke7 79. Kh6 Rh4 80. Kg7 Rg4+ 81. Kh7 Rh4 82. h6 Rg4 83. Rf5 Kf8 84. e6 Ke7 85. exf7 Kf8 86. Rg5 Rxf4 87. Kg6 Rf6+ 88. Kh7 Rxf7+ 89. Kh8 Rf6 90. Kh7 Rf7+ 91. Rg7 Rf1 92. Rg2 Rf7+ 93. Kg6 Kg8 94. Rb2 Rf8 95. Rb7 Ra8 96. Rb6 Rc8 97. Ra6 Rb8 98. Rf6 Ra8 99. Re6 Rb8 100. Ra6 Rc8 101. Rb6 Ra8 102. Rd6 Rc8 103. h7+ Kh8 104. Kh6 Ra8 1/2-1/2
2023.03.18 4ncl 2022-23
1012397 Duncan, C (2170) Venkatesan, Kavin (2154) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Nf3 g6 5. Nxd4 cxd4 6. Ne2 Bg7 7. O-O e5 8. c3 Ne7 9. cxd4 exd4 10. d3 O-O 11. Bg5 h6 12. Bf4 d5 13. Qd2 Qb6 14. Ba4 dxe4 15. dxe4 Bg4 16. h3 Bxe2 17. Qxe2 Rfd8 18. Qd2 g5 19. Bg3 Ng6 20. Rac1 Rac8 21. Bb3 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rd7 23. Kh1 Kh7 24. f3 d3 25. Ba4 Qxb2 26. Qxb2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.19 John Bolger Cup Masters
1009044 Venkatesan, Kavin (2184) O'cuilleanain, Oisin (2050) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. g3 c6 8. Bg2 Bd6 9. O-O Ke7 10. b3 a5 11. Bb2 Nc5 12. Ba3 Ncd7 13. Bb2 Nc5 14. Ba3 Ncd7 15. Bxd6+ Kxd6 16. Rfd1+ Ke7 17. a3 Ne8 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Rxa1 20. Rxa1 Nc7 21. b5 cxb5 22. cxb5 Rd8 23. Nd2 Nc5 24. Nc4 f6 25. Nb6 Be6 26. Nba4 Nxa4 27. Rxa4 Nxb5 0-1
2023.02.18 John Bolger Cup Masters
1009032 Murphy, Conor E (2431) Venkatesan, Kavin (2184) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. O-O Nc6 11. Be3 e6 12. Rc1 Rfd8 13. Re1 a6 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Na4 Rab8 16. c5 dxc5 17. Qe2 Qc8 18. Nxc5 Nd7 19. Na4 Qb7 20. b3 Qb5 21. Qf1 Ne5 22. Rc5 Qxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Nd3 24. Rc4 Ne5 25. Rc2 Nd3 26. Rd1 Ne5 27. Rcd2 Rxd2 28. Rxd2 Kf8 29. Nc5 Ra8 30. h3 g5 31. Bxg5 h6 32. Be3 Ke8 33. f4 Ng6 34. Rd6 Ne7 35. Bd2 Bf8 36. Ba5 Ng6 37. Rxc6 Bxc5+ 38. Rxc5 Nxf4 39. Bd2 Nd3 40. Ra5 Rc8 41. Rxa6 Nc5 42. Ra7 Nxe4 43. Bxh6 Rc2 44. h4 Nc3 45. a3 Ne2+ 46. Kh2 Nd4 47. b4 Rc4 48. Bg5 Nf5 49. b5 Nd6 50. b6 Rc6 51. b7 1-0
2023.02.12 4ncl 2022-23
1046855 Venkatesan, Kavin (2184) Arkell, K (2404) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 d6 7. e4 e5 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. Ne2 h6 10. Ng3 Nf8 11. f4 exf4 12. Bxf4 Ng6 13. O-O Nxf4 14. Rxf4 h5 15. e5 dxe5 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. Re1 Bg4 18. Qxe5 Qxe5 19. Rxe5+ Kf8 20. h3 Bd7 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Bxe4 Re8 23. Rxe8+ Kxe8 24. Bf5 Bxf5 25. Rxf5 Ke7 26. d6+ Ke6 27. Rxc5 Kxd6 28. Rd5+ Kc6 29. Rf5 f6 30. h4 Re8 31. Rxh5 Re4 32. Rh7 Rxc4 33. Rxg7 Rxh4 34. Rf7 Rf4 35. g3 Rf5 36. Kg2 a5 37. g4 Rf4 38. Kg3 Rf1 39. Kg2 Rc1 40. Rxf6+ Kb5 41. a4+ Kxa4 42. Rb6 Rc2+ 43. Kf1 Rxc3 44. Rxb7 Rc4 45. g5 Rg4 46. Rg7 Kb5 47. Ke2 a4 48. Kd3 a3 49. Kc2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.11 4ncl 2022-23
1046846 Venkatesan, Kavin (2184) Fitzsimons, D (2342) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 c5 7. Nf3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Bb4+ 9. Bd2 Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 O-O 11. Bc4 Nd7 12. O-O b6 13. Rfe1 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rc8 15. Bb3 Re8 16. Re3 Nf6 17. Qe1 Ng4 18. Re2 Ba6 19. Red2 Bc4 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21. d5 exd5 22. Rxd5 Qc8 23. e5 h6 24. h3 Nf6 25. R5d4 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Nd7 27. Qd2 Nc5 28. Nh4 Qc7 29. f4 Ne6 30. Rd7 Qc4 31. Nf3 Nxf4 32. Rxa7 Nd3 33. Qe3 Rc8 34. Kh2 b5 35. Rd7 Nc5 36. Rd2 Ra8 37. Rb2 Na4 38. Rb3 Rd8 39. a3 Rd5 40. Rb4 Qc7 41. Rd4 Qc5 42. Rd3 Qxe3 43. Rxe3 Nc5 44. Re1 Kf8 45. Rb1 Nd7 46. Rb4 Nxe5 47. Nxe5 Rxe5 48. a4 bxa4 49. Rxa4 g5 50. g4 Re3 51. Ra6 Kg7 52. Rb6 f6 53. Kg2 Kg6 54. Ra6 Rb3 55. Rc6 Rb2+ 56. Kg3 Rb1 57. Kg2 Rb4 58. Kg3 Re4 59. Rb6 Kf7 60. Ra6 Re3+ 61. Kg2 Re6 62. Ra7+ Kg6 63. h4 gxh4 64. Kh3 Re4 65. Ra5 Re5 66. Ra8 h5 67. Rg8+ Kf7 68. Rh8 hxg4+ 69. Kxg4 Re4+ 70. Kf5 Ra4 71. Rh7+ Kg8 72. Rb7 h3 73. Kxf6 h2 74. Rb1 Ra2 75. Rh1 Kh7 76. Kg5 Kg7 77. Kg4 Kg6 78. Kg3 Kg5 79. Rxh2 Ra3+ 80. Kf2 Kg4 81. Rh8 Ra2+ 82. Ke3 Ra3+ 83. Kd2 Ra2+ 84. Kd3 Ra3+ 1/2-1/2
2023.01.15 4ncl 2022-23
1071133 Pein, M (2304) Venkatesan, Kavin (1983) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 b5 7. Be2 Nbd7 8. O-O Bb7 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. a4 b4 12. Nb1 a5 13. Nbd2 Nb6 14. Rc1 Rc8 15. Ne5 c5 16. Ndc4 Nxc4 17. Nxc4 Nd5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Bd3 Nc3 20. Bxc3 bxc3 21. Rxc3 Qg5 22. e4 f5 23. Qe2 Rcd8 24. Nxa5 Bxe4 25. Bxe4 fxe4 26. Rxc5 Qxc5 27. Nb7 Qb6 28. Nxd8 Rxd8 29. Qe3 Qb4 30. f3 Rd3 31. Qxe4 Qxb3 32. Re1 Rd1 33. a5 Rd6 34. Qb1 Qc3 35. Qa1 Qc5+ 36. Kh1 Ra6 37. Qe5 Qxa5 38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. Qb7+ Kf6 40. Qb2+ Kf7 41. Qb7+ Kf6 42. Qb2+ Kf7 43. Rd1 Ra7 44. h3 Re7 45. Qd4 h6 46. Qe4 Qb5 47. Rb1 Qf5 1/2-1/2
2023.01.14 4ncl 2022-23
1071077 Venkatesan, Kavin (1983) Adair, J (2449) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 d6 6. e4 b5 7. a3 Ba5 8. Bd3 O-O 9. Ne2 bxc4 10. Bxc4 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Nxa6 12. Bg5 exd5 13. exd5 c4 14. Qd4 Re8 15. Qxc4 Bxc3+ 16. bxc3 Qb6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Rd1 Rac8 19. Qd4 Qxd4 20. cxd4 Rc3 21. Kd2 Rxa3 22. Ra1 Rb3 23. Rhb1 Rb4 1/2-1/2
2023.01.08 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073359 Onslow, Alfie (2122) Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Be3 Be6 9. Qf3 Nc6 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. g4 h6 12. Kb1 b5 13. Rg1 Rc8 14. Rd2 Na5 15. Nxa5 Qxa5 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. exd5 Nd7 18. Bd3 Nc5 19. Bf5 Rc7 20. Re2 b4 21. b3 Qb5 22. Bc1 Bf6 23. g5 hxg5 24. Bxg5 Bxg5 25. Rxg5 f6 26. Rh5 Rf8 27. Rh7 Re7 28. Re1 Qb7 29. Rd1 Kd8 30. Qh5 Kc7 31. Qf3 Kb8 32. Rg1 g5 33. Rxe7 Qxe7 34. h4 gxh4 35. Rg4 Qf7 36. Rxb4+ Ka7 37. Rxh4 Rg8 38. c4 Rg7 39. Qe3 Rg5 40. Rh7 Rg7 41. Rh8 Rg8 42. Rh4 Rg5 43. b4 Rxf5 44. bxc5 dxc5 45. Qxc5+ Kb7 46. Rh3 Qc7 47. Rb3+ Kc8 48. Qf8+ Kd7 49. Qf7+ Kd8 50. Qg8+ 1-0
2023.01.08 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073362 Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) Jacobsen, Mikkel Manosri (2324) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 a6 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. Bxd5 Be7 8. Qa4+ Kf8 9. Qxc4 Nf6 10. Bg2 Be6 11. Qa4 Nc6 12. Bxc6 bxc6 13. Qxc6 Nd5 14. Nf3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Bd5 16. Qa4 Bf6 17. O-O Bxc3 18. Rb1 Qa5 19. Qxa5 Bxa5 20. Ba3 f6 1/2-1/2
2023.01.07 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073348 Daly, C (2217) Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. b3 d5 4. Bb2 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O O-O 9. d4 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd7 11. Be2 a6 12. Nd2 Qe7 13. Rc1 Rfc8 14. Re1 Ba3 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bxa3 Qxa3 17. Qc2 a5 18. Qc5 Qb4 19. Red1 h6 20. h3 Rcb8 21. a3 Qxc5 22. Rxc5 Kf8 23. Bd3 Ke7 24. e4 dxe4 25. Bxe4 Nxe4 26. Re5+ Be6 27. Rxe4 Rd8 28. Re2 a4 29. b4 Rd3 30. Ra1 Rad8 31. Ne4 Rd1+ 32. Re1 Rxa1 33. Rxa1 Bb3 34. Kf1 Kd7 35. Nc5+ Kc7 36. Nxb3 axb3 37. Rb1 Rd3 38. Ke2 Rc3 39. Rb2 Rc1 40. Rxb3 Ra1 41. Rd3 f5 42. Ke3 g5 43. g4 fxg4 44. hxg4 Rg1 45. Kf3 Rf1 46. Ke3 Rg1 47. f3 Re1+ 48. Kd4 Kb6 49. Rc3 Re7 50. Rc5 Ra7 51. Ra5 Rf7 52. Ke4 Rf4+ 53. Ke3 Rf8 54. Ke2 Re8+ 55. Kd3 Rf8 56. Ke3 Re8+ 57. Kf2 Rd8 58. Kg3 Re8 59. a4 Rd8 60. Rc5 Rd4 61. a5+ Kb7 62. a6+ Kb6 63. a7 Rd8 64. Ra5 Ra8 65. f4 gxf4+ 66. Kxf4 Rxa7 67. Rxa7 Kxa7 68. Kf5 Kb6 69. Kg6 Kb5 70. Kxh6 Kxb4 71. g5 c5 72. g6 c4 73. g7 c3 74. g8=Q Ka3 75. Qc4 Kb2 76. Qb4+ Kc2 77. Kg5 Kd3 78. Kf4 Kd2 79. Qd4+ Kc2 80. Ke3 1-0
2023.01.07 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073353 Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) Kanyamarala, Trisha (2228) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 d6 7. a3 Ba5 8. Bd2 a6 9. Nge2 O-O 10. Ng3 Bb7 11. Be2 bxc4 12. Bxc4 exd5 13. Nxd5 Bxd5 14. Bxd5 Nxd5 15. exd5 Re8+ 16. Kf2 Bb6 17. Re1 c4+ 18. Kf1 Nd7 19. Rxe8+ Qxe8 20. Qe2 Ne5 21. Bc3 Qb5 22. Nf5 Re8 23. Re1 g6 24. a4 Qd7 25. Nh6+ Kf8 26. Ng4 Nxg4 27. Qxe8+ Qxe8 28. Rxe8+ Kxe8 29. fxg4 Kd7 30. Ke2 Bg1 31. h3 Kc7 32. a5 Kd7 33. Kf3 Ke7 34. Ke4 Bc5 35. Kf4 Bf2 36. Kf3 Bc5 37. Ke4 Bf2 38. Bd4 Be1 39. Bc3 Bf2 40. Bd4 Be1 41. Bc3 1/2-1/2
2023.01.06 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073337 Keller, Pe GER (2358) Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Be3 Nc6 11. O-O e6 12. Qd2 Rfd8 13. Rad1 a6 14. Na4 Rab8 15. Nb6 Qc7 16. b3 Nxd4 17. Bxd4 Nd7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Nxd7 Rxd7 20. Qd4+ Kg8 21. f4 Rbd8 22. Kh1 d5 23. cxd5 exd5 24. e5 Qc2 25. Rd2 Qe4 26. Rfd1 Qxd4 27. Rxd4 f6 28. Re1 Re7 29. Kg1 Kf7 30. Kf2 fxe5 31. fxe5 Ke6 32. Rf4 Rf7 33. Rxf7 Kxf7 34. Rc1 Rd7 35. Ke3 Ke6 36. Kd4 Rf7 37. g3 Rf2 38. Rc7 Rd2+ 39. Ke3 Rxh2 40. a4 Kxe5 41. Rxb7 d4+ 42. Kf3 Rb2 43. g4 d3 44. b4 d2 45. Ke2 Kf4 46. b5 axb5 47. Rxb5 Ra2 48. Rb4+ Kg5 49. Kd1 Kh4 50. Rd4 g5 51. Ke2 h6 52. Kd1 Kh3 53. Rb4 Kg3 54. Ke2 Kh4 55. Rd4 Kg3 56. Rb4 Kg2 57. Rd4 Kh3 58. Rb4 Kg3 59. Rd4 Kh4 60. Kd1 h5 61. gxh5+ Kxh5 62. Rxd2 Rxa4 63. Ke1 Rf4 64. Rd3 Kh4 65. Ke2 g4 66. Ra3 Rf6 67. Rb3 g3 68. Rb8 Kh3 69. Rg8 Kh2 70. Rg7 Kg2 71. Ke3 Rf8 72. Rg6 Kh2 73. Ke2 g2 74. Rh6+ Kg1 75. Re6 Rf5 76. Re8 Rf7 77. Ra8 Rf2+ 78. Ke1 Rf6 79. Rg8 Re6+ 80. Kd2 Re5 81. Rf8 Kh2 82. Rh8+ Kg3 83. Rg8+ Kh3 84. Kd3 Rh5 85. Ke2 Kh2 86. Kf2 Rf5+ 0-1
2023.01.06 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073344 Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) Gubanov, O (2270) 0-1
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 Nc6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Qb3 Nh6 7. Nfd2 f5 8. Bb5 Bd7 9. Nc3 Qg5 10. g3 O-O-O 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. Nc4 Qf6 13. Bd2 Be8 14. O-O-O Ng4 15. Rdf1 Qa6 16. h3 Nf6 17. Ne5 Rd6 18. Qc4 Qxc4 19. Nxc4 Rd8 20. Ne5 Bd6 21. Nc4 Be7 22. Ne5 c5 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. g4 b5 25. gxf5 b4 26. Ne2 Bb5 27. Re1 Rd5 28. Ng4 Rxf5 29. Nd4 Bxd4 30. exd4 Nxg4 31. hxg4 Rxf2 32. Bxb4 Bd3 33. Bc3 h6 34. d5 Rg8 35. Rhg1 Kd7 36. g5 hxg5 37. Rxg5 g6 38. Reg1 e3 39. Re5 Rc2+ 40. Kd1 e2+ 41. Ke1 Rf8 0-1
2023.01.05 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073326 Quinn, R (2133) Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. f3 Be6 9. Qd2 h5 10. O-O-O Nbd7 11. Kb1 Rc8 12. Nd5 Nxd5 13. exd5 Bf5 14. Bd3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Qc7 16. Rhe1 Bf6 17. Rc1 b5 18. Nd2 Qb8 19. Qa3 Nb6 20. Qxa6 Nxd5 21. Ne4 O-O 22. Qxd6 Qxd6 23. Nxd6 Rc6 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Bd2 f6 26. a3 Kf7 27. Rcd1 Nb6 28. Bb4 Rfc8 29. Nc3 Na4 30. Nxa4 Bxb4 31. axb4 bxa4 32. c3 a3 33. Rd3 axb2 34. Kxb2 Ke6 35. Kb3 h4 36. h3 g5 37. Rc1 Rc4 38. Ra1 R4c6 39. b5 Rc5 40. Ra6+ Kf5 41. b6 Rb5+ 42. Kc2 Rc6 43. Rd2 Rbxb6 44. Rxb6 Rxb6 45. c4 e4 46. fxe4+ Kxe4 47. Kc3 Ke3 48. Rc2 Rc6 49. Kb4 f5 50. Kb5 Rc8 51. c5 g4 52. hxg4 fxg4 53. c6 Kf4 54. Kb6 h3 55. gxh3 gxh3 56. Rc3 Kg4 57. Kb7 Rxc6 58. Kxc6 h2 59. Rc1 1/2-1/2
2023.01.05 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073335 Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) Kopylov, M (2376) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. e3 axb5 6. Bxb5 Qa5+ 7. Nc3 Bb7 8. Bd2 Qb6 9. a4 Nxd5 10. Nf3 Nb4 11. O-O g6 12. e4 Bg7 13. Bf4 O-O 14. Bxb8 Rfxb8 15. Qxd7 Rd8 16. Qg4 Nd3 1/2-1/2
2023.01.04 Irish New Year IM 2023
1073325 Rakhmangulov, A (2294) Venkatesan, Kavin (2152) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 d6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8. b4 e5 9. d5 Nb8 10. e4 a5 11. Qb2 O-O 12. g3 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Qxa1 Na6 15. Qb1 Nh5 16. Bg2 f5 17. O-O f4 18. Nh4 Bg4 19. Nf5 Qg5 20. c5 Bxf5 21. exf5 fxg3 22. hxg3 Nxg3 23. fxg3 Qe3+ 24. Kh2 Qxc3 25. cxd6 cxd6 26. f6 gxf6 27. Qf5 Qc8 28. Qxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxf6 Rd8 30. Bh3 Kg7 31. Re6 Nxb4 32. Re7+ Kg6 33. Be6 Nd3 34. g4 Nc5 35. Bf5+ Kf6 36. Rxh7 e4 37. Kg3 Re8 38. Kf4 Nd3+ 39. Ke3 b5 40. Rh6+ Ke5 41. Bxe4 Nc5 42. Bf3 b4 43. Rh7 Kf6+ 1/2-1/2
2022.11.11 30th EY Open U14 2022
1131691 Vagman, Roy (2262) Venkatesan, Kavin (2085) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bg7 9. f3 O-O 10. Be3 Nc6 11. O-O e6 12. Qd2 Rfd8 13. Rad1 a6 14. b3 Rab8 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Rc1 Nd7 17. Rfd1 Nc5 18. Bg5 Rd7 19. Qf2 Bxc3 20. Rxc3 e5 21. Kh1 Ne6 22. Bf6 Re8 23. Qh4 Nf4 24. Qh6 Nh5 25. Bh4 Ng7 26. Bf6 Nh5 27. Bg5 Re6 28. Rd5 Ng7 29. f4 f6 30. Rh3 Nh5 31. f5 Ree7 32. fxg6 fxg5 33. Rxh5 Qc8 34. gxh7+ Rxh7 35. Rxg5+ Rdg7 36. Rxg7+ Rxg7 37. Rxd6 Qf8 38. Qe6+ Kh8 39. Rd1 Re7 40. Qd6 Kh7 41. Qd3 Rg7 42. Rf1 Qe7 43. g3 1-0
2022.11.10 30th EY Open U14 2022
1131683 Venkatesan, Kavin (2085) Orujov, Farid (2254) 1-0
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxe5 8. Ndb5 a6 9. Nd6+ Bxd6 10. Qxd6 f6 11. Be3 Ne7 12. Bb6 Nf5 13. Bxd8 Nxd6 14. Bc7 Nf5 15. Na4 b5 16. Nb6 Ra7 17. Bxe5 fxe5 18. Nxc8 Rc7 19. Nb6 Rc6 20. Nxd7 Kxd7 21. cxb5 Rc2 22. Bd3 Rxb2 23. Bxf5 exf5 24. O-O-O+ 1-0
2022.11.09 30th EY Open U14 2022
1131670 Celik, Hasan Huseyin (2376) Venkatesan, Kavin (2085) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7 9. O-O-O Nbd7 10. g4 h6 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. h4 Nb6 13. g5 Bxd4 14. Rxd4 Qc5 15. Rd1 Bd7 16. Be2 O-O-O 17. Rhg1 h5 18. Rgf1 g6 19. Qd3 Bc6 20. f5 d5 21. fxg6 fxg6 22. exd5 Nxd5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Qd4 Qxd4 25. Rxd4 e5 26. Rd3 Bg2 27. Rf6 Be4 28. Re3 Bf5 29. c3 e4 30. Bc4 Rhf8 31. Rxf8 Rxf8 32. Bd5 Kc7 33. Kc2 Re8 34. c4 b5 35. cxb5 axb5 36. Kc3 Kb6 37. Kd4 Rd8 38. Ke5 Re8+ 39. Kf4 Kc5 40. Bxe4 Bxe4 41. Rxe4 Rf8+ 42. Kg3 Kd5 43. Rb4 Kc5 44. Rf4 Rd8 45. Rf6 Rd3+ 46. Rf3 Rd2 47. Rf2 Rd3+ 48. Kf4 Kd5 49. Rh2 Rd4+ 50. Ke3 Re4+ 51. Kd3 Rg4 52. Rh3 Kc5 53. a3 Kd5 54. Kc3 Rc4+ 55. Kd2 Rg4 56. Kc2 Rg2+ 57. Kc3 Rg4 58. b3 Rd4 59. Rd3 1-0
2022.11.08 30th EY Open U14 2022
1131663 Venkatesan, Kavin (2085) Magold, Filip (2281) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 O-O 6. e4 d6 7. Ne2 exd5 8. cxd5 Nbd7 9. a3 Ba5 10. Ng3 Re8 11. Be2 Ne5 12. O-O a6 13. f4 Ng6 14. f5 Nf8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 N8h7 17. Qc2 Qd7 18. Bf3 Bd8 19. Rae1 Re5 20. Nd1 b5 21. Ne2 Ng5 22. Bg3 Re8 23. Nf4 a5 24. h4 Nxf3+ 25. gxf3 c4 26. Ne3 b4 27. axb4 axb4 28. Nxc4 Ba6 29. b3 Rc8 30. Nd3 Nh5 31. Bf2 Bf6 32. Nxb4 Bxc4 33. bxc4 Nf4 34. Be3 Nh5 35. Bf2 Ra8 36. Rb1 Ra3 37. Rb3 Rxb3 38. Qxb3 g6 39. Qe3 Kh7 40. fxg6+ Kxg6 41. Nd3 Kh7 42. Qa7 Rg8+ 43. Kh2 Qe8 44. Rg1 Rf8 45. Qe3 Qb8 46. f4 Re8 47. e5 Ng7 48. Qe4+ Kh8 49. Bd4 Qb3 50. e6 Qxc4 51. Rxg7 1-0
2022.10.23 4ncl 2022-23
1154599 Venkatesan, Kavin (1983) Holland, J (2259) 1-0
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nf6 8. Qd1 Nc6 9. Nf3 Bc5 10. e3 Qe7 11. a3 a5 12. Qc2 O-O 13. Be2 Ne5 14. O-O Rac8 15. Rd1 Rfe8 16. Nd4 Ba7 17. Nf5 Qe6 18. Nd6 Bc6 19. Nxe8 Rxe8 20. Nb5 Be4 21. Qd2 Bb8 22. f3 Bg6 23. Qe1 Bc2 24. Nd4 Qd6 25. Nxc2 Nxf3+ 26. Bxf3 Qxh2+ 27. Kf1 Nh5 28. Bxh5 Bg3 29. Qxa5 Qh1+ 30. Ke2 Qxg2+ 31. Kd3 b5 32. Qxb5 Qe4+ 33. Kc3 Rc8+ 34. Kb3 g6 35. Ka2 Qxc2 36. Qb3 Qf5 37. Be2 Rb8 38. Rf1 Qd7 39. Rxf7 1-0
2022.10.22 4ncl 2022-23
1154543 Kolbus, D (2292) Venkatesan, Kavin (1983) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e3 Nf6 4. b3 Be7 5. Bb2 O-O 6. Be2 c5 7. O-O b6 8. d4 cxd4 9. exd4 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. Qb1 Rc8 12. Rd1 Re8 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ne3 g6 15. Ne5 Bg7 16. Bf3 Qc7 17. cxd5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Nxd5 19. Nc4 Bf8 20. Rc1 Qd7 21. a4 Nf4 22. Rd1 Qc7 23. Be4 Bd5 24. g3 Qb7 25. Nd2 Nh3+ 26. Kf1 Ng5 27. Bxd5 exd5 28. h4 d4 29. Bxd4 Bc5 30. Qb2 Ne6 31. Bxc5 Nxc5 32. Nc4 Qh1+ 33. Ke2 Qe4+ 34. Kf1 Qh1+ 35. Ke2 Qe4+ 36. Kf1 Qh1+ 1/2-1/2
2022.09.15 World Youth Open U14 2022
1182032 Venkatesan, Kavin (1997) Ponomarev, Vsevolod (2256) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Bd2 b6 5. e3 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. O-O d6 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Ne4 11. Qe2 Nd7 12. Bxe4 Bxe4 13. Rad1 Qe7 14. Rd2 Rfc8 15. Rfd1 d5 16. Ne5 cxd4 17. Bb4 Qg5 18. f4 Qd8 19. exd4 Nf6 20. cxd5 a5 21. dxe6 axb4 22. exf7+ Kf8 23. g4 Bg6 24. Nxg6+ hxg6 25. g5 Nd5 26. Qe4 Kxf7 27. Rf2 Qd6 28. f5 Re8 29. fxg6+ Kg8 30. Qf3 Rf8 31. Qh5 Rxf2 32. Qh7+ Kf8 33. Qh8+ Ke7 34. Re1+ Kd7 35. Qxg7+ Kc6 36. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 37. Kf1 Qf4+ 38. Kg1 Qxg5+ 39. Kf1 Qf5+ 40. Kg1 Rf8 41. Rc1+ Kb5 42. Qe5 Qxg6+ 43. Kh1 Qh6+ 44. Kg2 Qd2+ 45. Kh3 Qxc1 46. Qxd5+ Ka6 0-1
2022.09.14 World Youth Open U14 2022
1182017 Assylov, Miras (2144) Venkatesan, Kavin (1997) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O b5 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Ra7 12. Be3 Be6 13. Qd2 Ra8 14. Na5 Qc7 15. c4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 Qxc6 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Rfc1 Qb7 19. b3 Ra3 20. Rab1 h6 21. Rc2 Rfa8 22. Rbb2 R3a6 23. h4 Qd7 24. f4 exf4 25. gxf4 Bh3 26. Bf3 Bg4 27. Bh1 Bxh4 28. Bd4 d5 29. exd5 Rg6 30. Rc6 Be6+ 31. Bg2 Qxd5 32. Kh1 Qh5 33. Rc5 Rg5 34. Rxg5 Bxg5+ 35. Kg1 Rd8 36. fxg5 Qg4 37. gxh6 Rxd4 38. Qe3 Rd1+ 39. Kh2 Qh5+ 40. Kg3 Qg4+ 41. Kh2 Qh4+ 42. Bh3 Bxh3 0-1
2022.09.12 World Youth Open U14 2022
1181974 Venkatesan, Kavin (1997) De Winter, Arthur (2418) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f4 O-O 6. Nf3 c5 7. d5 e6 8. dxe6 fxe6 9. Bd3 Nc6 10. O-O b6 11. f5 exf5 12. exf5 Bxf5 13. Bxf5 gxf5 14. Bg5 Qd7 15. Nh4 Nd4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Qh5 Qf7 18. Qxf7+ Rxf7 19. Nf3 Re8 20. Rfe1 Kf8 21. Kf2 Rb8 22. Rad1 a6 23. a4 Rg7 24. Ne2 Nxf3 25. Kxf3 Be5 26. Ng3 Rg4 27. b3 b5 28. axb5 axb5 29. cxb5 Rxb5 30. Rd3 Rgb4 31. Kf2 f4 32. Nf5 Rb6 33. Red1 Rxb3 34. Rxb3 Rxb3 35. Nxd6 Ke7 36. Nc4 Bd4+ 37. Ke2 Ke6 38. Rf1 Kd5 39. Nd2 Rb2 40. Rd1 Be3 41. g3 Rxd2+ 42. Rxd2+ Bxd2 43. Kxd2 fxg3 44. hxg3 Ke4 0-1