WORLDBASE Player / Joueur GM Venkatesh, M
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192 games / 192 parties
2025.07.30 13th Pontevedra Open 2025
1212801 Baklan, V (2553) Venkatesh, M (2342) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nge2 d6 6. Nd5 Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. d3 Nxd5 9. exd5 Ne7 10. d4 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nf5 12. Ne2 Re8 13. O-O Bd7 14. Re1 Qf6 15. Bd2 Re7 16. Qc1 h6 17. Nf4 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Re8 19. Qf1 h5 20. Qc4 Qd8 21. Re1 Rxe1+ 22. Bxe1 Bh6 23. Bd2 Qc8 24. Qe4 Qe8 25. Qxe8+ Bxe8 26. Bh3 Bb5 27. b3 Bxf4 28. Bxf4 Bd3 29. Bxf5 1/2-1/2
2025.07.29 13th Pontevedra Open 2025
1212791 Venkatesh, M (2342) Cruz Lledo, P (2426) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 b6 5. Bb2 Bb7 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Qc2 a6 8. Be2 Bd6 9. Rg1 h5 10. h3 Qe7 11. a4 Ne5 12. a5 Nc6 13. axb6 Nb4 14. Qb1 cxb6 15. cxd5 Nfxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. e4 Bc6 18. Bxg7 Rg8 19. Bc3 Qb7 20. d3 f5 21. Nd2 O-O-O 22. Qc1 a5 23. Nc4 Bc5 24. Ne5 Bb5 25. Bxb4 axb4 26. exf5 Rxg2 27. Rxg2 Qxg2 28. Qf4 exf5 29. Qxf5+ Kb8 30. Qf3 Qxf3 31. Bxf3 Re8 32. Ra8+ Kc7 33. Rxe8 Bxe8 34. Be4 Bd4 35. f4 h4 36. Nf3 Bf6 37. Kd2 Bf7 38. Kc2 Kd6 39. Nh2 Bd4 40. Nf3 Bf2 41. Ng5 Bg8 42. Bf3 Bd4 1/2-1/2
2025.07.28 13th Pontevedra Open 2025
1212785 Winchell, Barrett (2045) Venkatesh, M (2342) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 Nc6 4. Nc3 e5 5. Bg2 d6 6. d3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. a3 O-O 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Nd5 a5 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Qd2 Kg7 14. Rab1 Be6 15. Ne1 Qd8 16. Nc2 d5 17. b3 Rb8 18. Ne3 d4 19. Nd5 b5 20. e4 dxe3 21. fxe3 b4 22. a4 f5 23. Rbe1 Qd6 24. Qb2 Rbe8 25. Rf2 Kh7 26. Ref1 Rf7 27. g4 Ref8 28. gxf5 gxf5 29. Kh1 Ne7 30. Nxe7 Rxe7 31. Bh3 Ref7 32. Qe2 Bc8 33. e4 f4 34. Bxc8 Rxc8 35. Rg1 Qe6 36. Qf3 Rg8 37. Rfg2 Rxg2 38. Qxg2 Rd7 39. Qf3 Rd8 40. Rg2 Qf7 41. Rg1 Rd4 42. Rg2 Rd6 43. Kg1 Rg6 44. Qh3 Qe6 45. Qh4 Qd7 46. Qh5 Qd4+ 47. Kf1 Qa1+ 1/2-1/2
2025.07.27 12th Pontevedra Open 2025
882 Venkatesh, M (2342) Cacheiro Blanco, Diego (2383) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e5 6. Ne2 Nf6 7. h3 O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. a4 a5 10. Nb3 Qc7 11. Bg5 Nbd7 12. Qd2 b6 13. c4 d4 14. f4 h6 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. fxe5 Bg5 17. Nf4 Nxe5 18. Nxd4 Rd8 19. Qc3 Qd6 20. Nb3 Nxd3 21. Rfd1 Nxf4 22. Rxd6 Ne2+ 23. Kf2 Nxc3 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. bxc3 Be7 26. Nd4 Bc5 27. Ke2 Ba6 28. Kd3 Re8 29. Re1 Bd6 30. Rb1 Bc7 31. Nxc6 Bc8 32. g4 Bd7 33. e5 Re6 34. Nd4 Rxe5 35. Nb5 Bd8 36. Bd5 h5 37. Nd6 hxg4 38. hxg4 Bxg4 39. Bxf7+ Kg7 40. Bd5 Bd7 41. Kd4 Re7 42. Nb7 Bc7 43. c5 bxc5+ 44. Nxc5 Be5+ 45. Kc4 Bg4 46. Re1 Kf6 47. Ne4+ Kg7 48. Nc5 Bf5 49. Bf3 g5 50. Kd5 Kf6 51. c4 g4 52. Bg2 Re8 53. Ne4+ Bxe4+ 54. Rxe4 Rd8+ 55. Kc6 Kf5 56. Re2 Rd4 57. Kb5 Bc7 58. c5 Rb4+ 59. Kc6 Be5 60. Rf2+ Kg5 61. Kd5 Bg3 62. Ra2 Bf4 63. c6 Kh4 64. Rc2 Rxa4 65. c7 Bxc7 66. Rxc7 Kg3 67. Rc2 Rf4 68. Be4 Rf2 69. Rxf2 Kxf2 70. Kc4 g3 71. Kb5 g2 72. Bxg2 Kxg2 73. Kxa5 1/2-1/2
2025.07.13 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19168 Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos Daniel (2544) Venkatesh, M (2342) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 Bd7 10. Re1 h6 11. axb5 axb5 12. Rxa8 Qxa8 13. Na3 O-O 14. Nxb5 Re8 15. Be3 exd4 16. cxd4 Nxe4 17. Nc3 Na5 18. Nxe4 Qxe4 19. Bd2 Qa8 20. Bc2 Bg4 21. Rxe8+ Qxe8 22. h3 Bh5 23. g4 Bg6 24. Bxg6 fxg6 25. Bxa5 Bxa5 26. Qd3 Qf7 27. Kg2 Bb6 28. Qe4 g5 29. h4 Qf4 30. Qxf4 gxf4 31. d5 Kf7 32. Ne1 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Kf3 Ke7 35. Nd3 Kd7 36. Nb4 Ke7 37. Ke2 Bc5 38. Nc6+ Kf6 39. f3 Bb6 40. Kd3 Be3 41. Kc4 Bb6 42. Kb5 Kf7 43. Ka6 Kf6 44. Kb7 Kf7 45. Kc8 Kf6 46. Kd7 Kf7 47. b3 Kf6 48. b4 Kf7 49. Na5 1-0
2025.07.12 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19162 Venkatesh, M (2342) Domingo Nunez, Ruben (2435) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 h6 4. c3 a6 5. Ba4 Nf6 6. e5 Nd5 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 d6 9. O-O Be6 10. Nc3 Qd7 11. Re1 Nxc3 12. bxc3 d5 13. Rb1 b5 14. Bc2 Bf5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. e6 Bxb1 17. exd7+ Kxd7 18. Qb3 1-0
2025.07.11 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19142 Kadric, D (2543) Venkatesh, M (2342) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. d3 Bg7 6. a4 Nf6 7. h3 a5 8. Be3 Nd7 9. Qc1 h6 10. O-O e5 11. Na3 Qe7 12. Re1 b6 13. Nc4 Ba6 14. b3 Bxc4 15. bxc4 Qd6 16. Rb1 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. f4 Nf3+ 20. gxf3 O-O 21. Rxb6 Rae8 22. Rb7 Bc3 23. Bd2 Bd4+ 24. Kh2 Kh8 25. Rb1 Qg6 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Qf1 Rg8 28. Be1 Qd6 29. Bd2 Qg6 30. Be1 Qd6 31. Bd2 Qg6 1/2-1/2
2025.07.10 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19132 Venkatesh, M (2342) Brodowski, P (2452) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Nf6 4. Bb5+ Nbd7 5. c4 a6 6. Bxd7+ Qxd7 7. d3 e6 8. Bg5 Be7 9. Nc3 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. Nf3 Nf5 12. Qa4 O-O 13. Qxd7 Bxd7 14. Ne4 b6 15. g4 Ne7 16. Ne5 Bc6 17. g5 Rad8 18. O-O-O Bb7 19. Rhg1 Nf5 20. Rg4 Rd4 21. Nf3 Rd7 22. Ne5 Rc7 23. Rdg1 Rd8 24. h4 Nd4 25. Re1 Kf8 26. h5 Nc6 27. Nxc6 Bxc6 28. Re3 Rcd7 29. Kc2 Ke7 30. Ng3 1/2-1/2
2025.07.09 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19120 Licznerski, L (2435) Venkatesh, M (2342) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. e3 Nc6 6. a3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 a6 8. O-O b5 9. Ba2 Bb7 10. Qe2 Bd6 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. b4 Bd6 14. Bb2 O-O 15. Rac1 Rad8 16. Bb1 Qe7 17. Ne4 Nxe4 18. Bxe4 Na7 19. Bb1 Nc8 20. Qc2 f5 21. Nd4 Qh4 22. f4 Bd5 23. Qe2 Nb6 24. g3 Qh3 25. e4 fxe4 26. Bxe4 Nc4 27. Ba1 Rde8 28. Nf3 Bxe4 29. Qxe4 Bxf4 30. Rc3 Bh6 31. Rcd3 Qf5 32. Re1 Rd8 33. Rxd8 Rxd8 34. Kg2 Qxe4 35. Rxe4 Rd1 36. Bc3 Rd3 37. Be1 Re3 38. Rd4 e5 39. Rd8+ Kf7 40. Bf2 Rxa3 41. Bc5 Be3 42. Bxe3 Nxe3+ 43. Kh3 Nc4 44. Ng5+ Kg6 45. Ne4 h5 46. Nc5 a5 47. bxa5 Rxa5 48. Rb8 Ne3 49. Kh4 Ra2 50. Rb6+ Kf5 51. g4+ hxg4 52. Rxb5 g5+ 53. Kg3 Rg2# 0-1
2025.07.08 6th Valencia Cuna Open
19099 Venkatesh, M (2342) Arizmendi Martinez, J (2497) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 Qxd5 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. Bc4 Qd6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Nb3 Nc6 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qxd4 11. Nxd4 Bd7 1/2-1/2
2025.07.05 6th Valencia Cuna Open
26794 Macias Pino, Diego (2501) Venkatesh, M (2342) 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 Nd5 9. Nf3 Nf4 10. Bf1 e4 11. d3 exf3 12. Bxf4 Qf6 13. Qxf3 Qxb2 14. Qe2+ Be6 15. Qe5 Bb4+ 16. Kd1 Qxe5 17. Bxe5 O-O 18. Bc3 c5 19. Bd2 Bxd2 20. Nxd2 Rfd8 21. Nb3 Nc6 22. Nxc5 Bf5 23. Rb1 Rac8 24. Rb2 Ne5 25. Nb3 Nc4 26. Rb1 a5 27. Be2 Na3 28. Rc1 a4 29. Nd2 Nb5 30. Nb1 Be6 31. a3 Ba2 32. Bg4 Rc5 33. Re1 f5 34. Bf3 Nd4 35. Nd2 Kf7 36. Re3 Rc3 37. Re5 Kf6 38. Ra5 Rdc8 39. Ra6+ Kg5 40. h4+ Kxh4 41. Rxa4 Rd8 42. Be2 1-0
2025.04.27 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105574 Venkatesh, M (2355) Arnav, Agrawal (2194) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qd8 8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. N2f3 Bd7 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. Rd1 Qc8 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Ne5 e6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bf4 a5 17. Be5 Nd5 18. Rd2 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qb8 20. Qe4 a4 21. Rc1 a3 22. bxa3 Qd8 23. Bb3 Qg5 24. Rdd1 Rxa3 25. g3 Qf6 26. Rd3 Rfa8 27. f4 R3a5 28. Qe1 Qe7 29. Qf2 Qf6 30. Qd4 Kg7 31. Kf2 h6 32. Rf3 Re8 33. Qxf6+ Kxf6 34. Rc2 g5 35. Re2 gxf4 36. gxf4 Rg8 37. Re1 h5 38. c4 Ne7 1-0
2025.04.26 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105526 Sandipan, C (2485) Venkatesh, M (2355) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. h3 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bf5 8. Bd3 Bg6 9. Ne5 Rc8 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. a3 Nxd4 12. Bxa6 Qb6 13. Be5 Nc6 14. Bb5 Nd7 15. Qxd5 e6 16. Qe4 Rh5 17. f4 Ndxe5 18. fxe5 Qc7 19. O-O-O Rxe5 20. Qa4 Be7 21. Rd3 Kf8 22. Rhd1 Rc5 23. Rd7 Qb6 24. Bxc6 R5xc6 25. Qb3 Qxb3 26. cxb3 Bxa3 27. Kb1 Bxb2 28. Nb5 Bf6 29. Na7 Rb8 30. Nxc6 bxc6 31. Kc2 c5 32. R1d6 Be7 33. Ra6 e5 34. Rda7 f6 35. Ra8 Rxa8 36. Rxa8+ Kf7 37. Ra6 f5 38. Kd3 e4+ 39. Kc4 g5 40. Kd5 e3 41. Re6 f4 42. Re4 Kf6 43. g3 Kf5 44. Rxe7 fxg3 45. Rxe3 Kf4 46. Re4+ Kf3 47. Rg4 1-0
2025.04.25 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105496 Venkatesh, M (2355) Utsab, Chatterjee (2299) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 Bf5 6. Bc4 e6 7. Bd2 Bb4 8. Qe2 O-O 9. a3 Nc6 10. O-O Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Qb6 12. b4 Be4 13. Rad1 Rad8 14. Bb3 a5 15. Ne5 axb4 16. axb4 Nd5 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Qe3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Qxe3 20. fxe3 Be4 21. Bd4 b5 22. Ra1 Ra8 23. Rfc1 Rxa1 24. Rxa1 Ra8 25. Rxa8+ Bxa8 26. Kf2 Be4 27. c3 g5 28. g4 h6 29. Kg3 Kg7 30. h4 c6 31. hxg5 1/2-1/2
2025.04.24 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105470 Gomes, Mary (2284) Venkatesh, M (2355) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nbd2 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. e4 O-O 8. Re1 e5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nc4 Re8 11. Ng5 Nb6 12. Ne4 Nxc4 13. dxc4 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Nd4 15. c3 Bg4 16. cxd4 Bxd1 17. dxc5 Bc2 18. Nd6 e4 19. Nxb7 Re6 20. Nd6 f5 21. a4 Rb8 22. c6 Rxd6 23. Bf4 Rxc6 24. Bxb8 a5 25. Bf1 Bxb2 26. Ra2 Rb6 27. Bf4 Bb1 28. c5 Rb4 29. Bc4+ Rxc4 30. Rxb2 Bc2 31. Rb5 Bxa4 32. Rxa5 Kf7 33. Ra7+ Ke6 34. Be3 Bd7 35. Ra6+ Ke7 36. h4 Kf7 37. Ra7 1/2-1/2
2025.04.23 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105450 Venkatesh, M (2355) Ayush, Sharma (2485) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 g6 7. g4 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Be3 Nc6 10. Nde2 Rb8 11. O-O b5 12. Ng3 b4 13. Nce2 Bb7 14. Qc1 Qc7 15. Bh6 Rfc8 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. g5 Nd7 18. b3 Na7 19. Qd2 Qc5 20. a3 bxa3 21. Ra2 Nc6 22. c3 a5 23. Rfa1 Qb6 24. Rxa3 Nc5 25. Nd4 Kg8 26. h4 Ne5 27. f4 a4 28. Kh2 Nxb3 29. Rxb3 axb3 30. fxe5 dxe5 31. Ndf5 gxf5 32. Nxf5 Rd8 33. Qb2 Ra8 34. c4 Rxa1 35. Qxa1 b2 36. Qf1 b1=Q 37. Nh6+ Qxh6 0-1
2025.04.22 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105409 Venkatesh, M (2355) Harsh, Suresh (2389) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nd5 O-O 8. d3 Nxd5 9. Bxd5 Rb8 10. O-O Qe8 11. c3 d6 12. h3 Bb6 13. d4 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb3 Qxe4 16. a3 Nc6 17. Bc2 Qd5 18. Qd3 g6 19. Bb3 Qf5 20. Qc3 Na5 21. Ba2 Bb7 22. d5 f6 23. g4 Qd7 24. Bh6 Rf7 25. Rfe1 Nc4 26. Bxc4 bxc4 27. Rad1 c6 28. Re6 cxd5 29. Rde1 d4 30. Nxd4 Bd5 31. R6e2 Bc5 32. Qe3 Rbf8 33. Bxf8 Rxf8 34. Qf4 Qg7 35. Re7 Rf7 36. Re8+ Rf8 37. R1e7 Bf7 38. Ne6 g5 39. Qxf6 Bxf2+ 40. Qxf2 Rxe8 41. Rxe8+ Bxe8 42. Nxg7 1-0
2025.04.22 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105430 Petrosyan, M (2544) Venkatesh, M (2355) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. b3 e5 7. d5 e4 8. Nh4 e3 9. fxe3 Bxd2+ 10. Nxd2 Ng4 11. dxc6 Qxe3 12. Ndf3 Qc3+ 13. Nd2 Qe3 14. Ndf3 Qc3+ 15. Nd2 Qe3 16. Ndf3 Qc3+ 17. Nd2 Qe3 1/2-1/2
2025.04.21 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105358 Rahman, Ye (1896) Venkatesh, M (2355) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bf4 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nbd2 d6 6. Bd3 Nbd7 7. Qe2 a6 8. Bg3 g6 9. h3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. a4 Qe7 12. e4 e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Rfe1 Nh5 15. c3 Nxg3 16. fxg3 Nc5 17. Bc2 a5 18. b4 axb4 19. cxb4 Na6 20. b5 Nc5 21. Nc4 Ne6 22. Kh1 Qc5 23. Bb3 Bc8 24. Ne3 Qd6 25. Nc4 Qc5 26. Ne3 Nd4 27. Nxd4 exd4 28. Nd5 Bb7 29. Nf4 Be5 30. Ra2 Qd6 31. Rf1 Kg7 32. Qd1 Rae8 33. Raf2 Qa3 34. Qb1 Re7 35. Rf3 0-1
2025.04.20 3rd Maharashtra GM Open
105316 Venkatesh, M (2355) Shah, Vishwa (2186) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. e4 Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 dxe4 9. dxe4 e5 10. c3 h6 11. Qe2 Be6 12. Nc4 Qc7 13. Nh4 Rad8 14. Ne3 Rfe8 15. b3 b6 16. Bb2 Rd7 17. Rad1 Red8 18. Rxd7 Qxd7 19. Rd1 Qc8 20. Nd5 Bg4 21. Bf3 Bxf3 22. Nxf3 Qe6 23. Qc4 Kh8 24. Rd2 Na5 25. Qd3 Nc6 26. c4 Nd4 27. Bxd4 cxd4 28. Rc2 Nd7 29. b4 Rc8 30. a3 a5 31. Kg2 axb4 32. axb4 Bf8 33. Ra2 Kg7 34. Ra6 Rc6 35. Ra7 Bd6 36. Nd2 Qe8 37. c5 bxc5 38. b5 Rc8 39. Nc4 Bb8 40. Rb7 Nf6 41. Nxf6 Kxf6 42. Nb6 Rd8 43. Nd5+ Rxd5 44. Qf3+ Kg7 45. exd5 e4 46. Qg4 d3 47. Qe6 Qxe6 48. dxe6 Bd6 49. Rxf7+ Kg8 50. Rd7 c4 51. Rxd6 c3 52. Rd8+ 1-0
2025.04.18 2nd Namma Bengaluru Open
113570 Venkatesh, M (2355) Ayush, Sharma (2485) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 g6 5. O-O Bg7 6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 a6 9. Be2 d5 10. e5 Ne4 11. Be3 O-O 12. Nfd2 f5 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. f4 exf3 15. Bxf3 Qb6 16. Qc1 Bd7 17. Rd1 Rac8 18. Nc3 Na5 19. e6 Bb5 20. b3 Rfd8 21. Qd2 Qxe6 22. Rac1 Be8 23. Qf2 Qd6 24. Qh4 Bf7 25. Bg5 Nc6 26. Bxc6 Qxc6 27. Bxe7 Rxd4 28. Rxd4 Qb6 29. Rd1 Rxc3 30. Kf1 Bxd4 31. Qxd4 Qxd4 32. Rxd4 Rc2 33. a4 Bxb3 34. a5 Bc4+ 35. Kg1 Bb5 36. Bg5 Bc6 37. Rd2 Rc5 38. Bd8 Kf7 39. g3 Ke6 40. Kf2 Be4 41. Ke3 Ke5 42. Bb6 Rc3+ 43. Ke2 Rc1 44. Rd7 h6 45. Bc7+ Ke6 46. Bf4 Rh1 47. Rd6+ Kf7 48. h4 Rh2+ 49. Ke3 Ra2 50. Rd7+ Ke6 51. Rd6+ Kf7 52. Rd7+ Ke8 53. Rg7 g5 54. Bc7 Rc2 55. hxg5 hxg5 56. Kd4 Kf8 57. Rh7 Re2 58. Rh5 g4 59. Rh6 Kg7 60. Re6 Kf7 61. Rh6 Bc6 62. Kc5 Kg7 63. Rh5 Be4 64. Rg5+ Kf6 65. Rg8 Rc2+ 66. Kd6 Rc6+ 67. Kd7 Bd5 68. Rf8+ Bf7 69. Kc8 f4 70. gxf4 g3 71. Rd8 g2 72. Rd1 Bd5 73. Kd7 Rxc7+ 74. Kxc7 Bf3 75. Rc1 Kf5 76. Kb6 Kxf4 77. Rb1 Ke3 78. Rb3+ Kf2 79. Rb2+ Kg3 80. Rb1 Kh2 0-1
2025.04.17 2nd Namma Bengaluru Open
113539 Venkatesh, M (2355) Stany, G (2454) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. b4 cxb4 7. a3 Nge7 8. axb4 O-O 9. Bxc6 dxc6 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. d3 Rd8 12. Nbd2 Be6 13. Ra3 c5 14. b5 f6 15. Qa1 Nc8 16. Nf1 Nb6 17. Ne3 Bh6 18. h3 Bf4 19. Ng4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 h6 21. g3 Bg5 22. Kg2 Qd7 23. Rh1 Re8 24. Rxa7 Qxb5 25. Rb1 Rxa7 26. Qxa7 Na4 27. Bxe5 Qxb1 28. Qxa4 Rxe5 29. Nxe5 fxe5 30. Qe8+ Kh7 31. Qf7+ Kh8 32. Qf8+ Kh7 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. Qf8+ 1/2-1/2
2025.04.16 2nd Namma Bengaluru Open
113522 Siddhanth Poonja (2046) Venkatesh, M (2355) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. d4 e4 5. d5 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Qe7 7. a3 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 cxd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. b4 Nb6 13. Qf4 Re8 14. Rd1 Bd7 15. Rd4 Rac8 16. Nxe4 Nfxd5 17. Qd2 Ba4 18. Nh3 Rc2 19. Qg5 Qxg5 20. Nhxg5 Rc1+ 21. Kd2 Rc2+ 22. Kd3 f5 23. Nxd6 Rexe2 24. Rd1 Ra2 25. Bxd5+ Nxd5 26. Rc1 Red2+ 27. Kc4 Nb6+ 28. Kc3 Rxf2 29. Nc4 g6 30. Nxb6 axb6 31. Rd8+ Kg7 32. Ne6+ Kf6 33. Nf4 Rxa3+ 34. Kc4 Bc6 35. Rd6+ Ke7 36. Re6+ Kf7 37. Ree1 Rxh2 38. b5 Be4 39. Kd4 Kf6 40. Rc3 Rd2+ 41. Kc4 Rxc3+ 42. Kxc3 Rf2 43. Kd4 Rf3 44. Ne2 Rd3+ 45. Kc4 Ke5 46. Ra1 Re3 47. Nc3 Rxg3 48. Ra8 Rxc3+ 49. Kxc3 h5 50. Rg8 f4 51. Re8+ Kf5 52. Kd4 Bg2 53. Kd3 h4 54. Ke2 h3 55. Kf2 g5 56. Rf8+ Kg4 57. Rh8 Be4 58. Rh6 f3 59. Rxb6 Kf4 60. Rf6+ Bf5 61. Rh6 g4 62. Rh4 h2 63. b6 Bd3 64. Rh3 gxh3 65. Ke1 Ke3 66. Kd1 h1=R# 0-1
2025.04.15 2nd Namma Bengaluru Open
113499 Venkatesh, M (2355) Daksh Goyal (2051) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 g6 5. g3 Bg7 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Nge7 8. Re1 O-O 9. e5 Qc7 10. Qe2 Bd7 11. Nf1 Nd4 12. Nxd4 cxd4 13. Bf4 Rfc8 14. Rac1 Qb6 15. c4 dxc4 16. dxc4 Bc6 17. h4 h6 18. Nh2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nf5 20. Nf3 d3 21. Qxd3 Qxb2 22. g4 Ne7 23. Qe4 Rab8 24. Red1 Rc7 25. Rc2 Qb6 26. Rd6 Qb1 27. Qe2 Qb4 28. Qd3 Rbc8 29. Rd8+ Kh7 30. Rxc8 Rxc8 31. Kg3 Qa4 32. h5 b5 33. c5 Nd5 34. Bd2 Kh8 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. Qxg6 Ne7 37. Qd3 h5 38. gxh5 Rg8 39. Kg2 Qg4+ 40. Kf1 Rf8 41. Rc3 Qh3+ 42. Ke2 Nc6 43. Qe4 b4 44. Rd3 Ne7 45. Qh7+ Kxh7 46. Ng5+ Kh8 47. Rxh3 Bxe5 48. Nxe6 Rf6 49. Ng5 Nd5 50. Rf3 Bf4 51. Bxf4 Nxf4+ 52. Ke3 Ng2+ 53. Ke4 Ra6 54. h6 1-0
2025.01.09 15th Chennai Open 2025
219367 Venkatesh, M (2362) Vaz, Ethan (2412) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Na3 a6 7. Nc4 Nbd7 8. Be2 b5 9. Na5 Be7 10. O-O Bd8 11. Nd2 Qd6 12. Bf3 Bc7 13. g3 Rb8 14. Ndb3 Nd5 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 17. Qxd5 exd5 18. Nxc5 Bxa5 19. Bf4 Ra8 20. Rfe1+ Be6 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Rxe6+ Kf7 23. Re5 Rhd8 24. Rd1 Bc7 25. Rexd5 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Bxf4 27. Rf5+ Ke6 28. Rxf4 Rd8 29. a4 g5 30. Rb4 bxa4 31. Rxa4 Rd6 32. h4 h6 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Kg2 Kf5 35. Ra5+ Kf6 36. Kf3 Rb6 37. Kg4 Rxb2 38. Rxa6+ Kg7 39. f3 Rb5 40. Rc6 Rd5 41. c4 Re5 42. Rd6 Rc5 43. Rd5 Rxc4+ 44. Kxg5 Rc3 45. Rd7+ Kf8 46. Kg4 1-0
2025.01.08 15th Chennai Open 2025
219353 Das, Say (2434) Venkatesh, M (2362) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c4 Bg4 6. d3 Nf6 7. Be3 g6 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Bg7 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. g4 Rb8 13. O-O-O Nd7 14. h4 h6 15. Ne2 d5 16. Ng3 Qe7 17. Qe2 d4 18. Bd2 Nc5 19. Kc2 Na4 20. Rb1 Rb7 21. Qe1 a5 22. Ne2 Nxb2 23. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 24. Kxb2 Rb8+ 25. Ka1 Qa3 26. Qc1 Qxd3 27. Ng3 Bf8 28. c5 Rb5 29. Rd1 Rxc5 30. Qb1 Qf3 31. Qb3 Qxg4 32. Rh1 Rb5 33. Qd3 h5 34. Rc1 Bb4 35. Bxb4 Rxb4 36. Rxc6 Qf4 37. Rc2 c5 38. Qd2 c4 39. Qxf4 exf4 40. Nf1 c3 41. f3 Kg7 42. a3 Rc4 43. Kb1 d3 44. Rg2 Kf6 45. Rg5 d2 46. Kc2 Rd4 0-1
2025.01.07 15th Chennai Open 2025
219343 Venkatesh, M (2362) Anadkat, Kartavya (2139) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 f5 6. exf5 Bxf5 7. d4 e4 8. Ng5 d5 9. f3 exf3 10. O-O Qd7 11. Qxf3 Nh6 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Re1+ Kd8 14. Qh4 Kc8 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Nd2 Nf7 17. Nxf7 Qxf7 18. Nf3 Bd6 19. Bf4 Be4 20. Bxd6 cxd6 21. Nd2 g5 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Qxe4 Kc7 24. Qe7+ Qxe7 25. Rxe7+ Kb6 26. Rae1 d5 27. R1e6 Rac8 28. h3 a5 29. b3 Rc7 30. Kf2 h5 31. Rxc7 Kxc7 32. Rg6 Rf8+ 33. Ke2 Re8+ 34. Kd3 Rf8 35. Rxg5 Rf2 36. a4 h4 37. Rg4 Kd6 38. c4 Rb2 39. Kc3 Re2 40. Rxh4 Rxg2 41. Rh6+ Kc7 42. Rh7+ Kb6 43. cxd5 cxd5 44. Rh6+ Kb7 45. Rd6 Rg5 46. Kb2 Rh5 47. Kc2 Ka7 48. Rc6 Rh4 49. Rc5 Rxd4 50. Kc3 Rd1 51. Rxa5+ Kb6 52. Ra8 Rf1 53. Rb8+ Kc7 54. Rh8 Kd6 55. Kb4 Ke5 56. a5 d4 57. Rd8 Ke4 58. a6 Rf7 59. Kc5 d3 60. b4 Rf5+ 61. Kc4 1-0
2025.01.06 15th Chennai Open 2025
228834 Sarveshwaran V (2150) Venkatesh, M (2362) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Qd2 Rc8 8. Nxc6 Bxc6 9. f3 a6 10. Bd3 e6 11. O-O-O Be7 12. Kb1 b5 13. h4 Qb6 14. Ne2 b4 15. Be3 Qb7 16. Nd4 Nd7 17. Qe2 Nc5 18. Nxc6 Rxc6 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Bxa6 Qc6 21. Rd4 Ra5 22. Bc4 Qc5 23. Rdd1 O-O 24. f4 h5 25. Bb3 Rc8 26. g3 Bf6 27. Qd3 Rc6 28. Rhe1 Ra8 29. Qe3 Ra5 30. Qxc5 Raxc5 31. Rd3 Ra5 32. Red1 Raa6 33. Re3 Ra5 34. Rde1 Rcc5 35. Rc1 Kf8 36. c3 bxc3 37. bxc3 Ra6 38. Kc2 Rac6 39. Kd2 d5 40. e5 Bd8 0-1
2025.01.05 15th Chennai Open 2025
228803 Venkatesh, M (2362) Shirliyev, Allayar (2196) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. c3 d6 6. Bb3 h6 7. Nbd2 a6 8. a4 Ba7 9. Nf1 Ng4 10. Ne3 Nxe3 11. Bxe3 Bxe3 12. fxe3 Qe7 13. O-O O-O 14. Qe1 Be6 15. Bd5 Qd7 16. b4 Bxd5 17. exd5 Ne7 18. c4 f5 19. Qc3 Rf6 20. Rf2 Raf8 21. b5 g5 22. bxa6 bxa6 23. d4 e4 24. Nd2 Ng6 25. Raf1 R6f7 26. c5 dxc5 27. Qxc5 Ne7 28. Nc4 Qxd5 29. Ne5 Qxc5 30. dxc5 Rh7 31. Rd2 Rg7 32. g4 f4 33. Nd7 Rff7 34. Ne5 Rf8 35. Nd7 Rff7 36. Ne5 Rf8 1/2-1/2
2025.01.05 15th Chennai Open 2025
228818 Varun, V2 (2173) Venkatesh, M (2362) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. d3 Qe7 8. a3 a5 9. Nbd2 Be6 10. Nc4 f6 11. Be3 b5 12. Ncd2 Nh6 13. h3 Nf7 14. Nb3 c4 15. dxc4 Bxc4 16. Nfd2 Be6 17. a4 b4 18. Qe2 Nd6 19. Bb6 O-O 20. Nxa5 Rfb8 21. Nac4 Nxc4 22. Nxc4 Qf7 23. Nd6 Qd7 24. Nc4 Qf7 25. Nd6 Qd7 26. Nc4 Qf7 27. Nd6 Qd7 28. Nc4 Qf7 29. Nd6 Qd7 30. Nc4 Qf7 31. Nd6 1/2-1/2
2025.01.04 15th Chennai Open 2025
228779 Iniyan, Pa (2508) Venkatesh, M (2362) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. Nf3 Bc5 5. e3 Nc6 6. Be2 Ncxe5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. h3 Nxf3+ 9. gxf3 Ne5 10. f4 Nc6 11. b3 d6 12. Bb2 Bf5 13. a3 Qh4 14. Nd5 Rfe8 15. Qd2 Re6 16. Bf3 Ne7 17. O-O-O Bb6 18. Rdg1 Rg6 19. Rg4 Bxg4 20. hxg4 Qxh1+ 21. Bxh1 1-0
2025.01.03 15th Chennai Open 2025
228760 Sneha Halder (2105) Venkatesh, M (2362) 0-1
1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. e4 e5 4. d3 d6 5. g3 h5 6. h4 Nc6 7. Nge2 Bg4 8. Bg2 Nd4 9. Qa4+ c6 10. Nxd4 exd4 11. Ne2 Ne7 12. f3 Bd7 13. Qb4 Qb8 14. Bf4 c5 15. Qd2 Nc6 16. a3 a5 17. a4 Qc7 18. b3 Ne5 19. O-O O-O-O 20. Bg5 Rdg8 21. Nf4 f6 22. Nd5 Qd8 23. Bf4 Be6 24. Bxe5 dxe5 25. f4 Bh6 26. Qf2 Rf8 27. Kh2 g5 28. Bh3 Bxh3 29. Kxh3 exf4 30. gxf4 gxf4 31. Qf3 f5 32. e5 Rhg8 33. Nxf4 Rg4 34. Ng2 f4 35. Qd5 Rfg8 36. Qe6+ Kb8 37. Nxf4 Qxh4# 0-1
2025.01.03 15th Chennai Open 2025
228772 Venkatesh, M (2362) Avirat Chauhan (2010) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nf6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. f3 Nc6 7. Qd2 d6 8. O-O-O Be6 9. Nge2 Qa5 10. Kb1 Nd7 11. Bh6 Bxh6 12. Qxh6 Nb6 13. Nf4 Bc4 14. Nfd5 Bxf1 15. Rhxf1 O-O-O 16. Nxb6+ Qxb6 17. Nd5 Qa5 18. Qg7 e6 19. Ne3 Qe5 20. Qh6 Kb8 21. Rfe1 Ka8 22. a3 Kb8 23. Ng4 Qc5 24. Qg7 f5 25. Nf6 Kc8 26. Qf7 Nd4 27. c3 Rhf8 28. Qe7 Qe5 29. Nd7 Nc6 30. Qxf8 Rxf8 31. Nxe5 dxe5 32. b4 a6 33. a4 b5 34. axb5 axb5 35. Rd6 Kc7 36. Rd3 Rf7 37. h4 h6 38. Kb2 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. exf5 exf5 41. Rd5 Kb6 42. Rd6 Kc7 43. Rg6 g4 44. fxg4 f4 45. g5 Rh7 46. Kb3 Rh2 47. Rg7+ Kd6 48. Rd1+ Ke6 49. Rg6+ Kf5 50. Rxc6 Rxg2 51. Re1 Rxg5 52. Rc5 Kf6 53. Kc2 f3 54. Kd3 Rf5 55. Ke3 Kg5 56. Rg1+ Kf6 57. Rf1 e4 58. Kxe4 Rxc5 59. bxc5 1-0
2024.12.22 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248172 Banik Hrishikesh Kumar (1938) Venkatesh, M (2365) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 h5 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 b4 14. Ne2 e5 15. h4 Qb6 16. Ng3 Qc5 17. Bd3 a5 18. Qe2 Ke7 19. Nxh5 a4 20. g4 a3 21. Bc4 axb2 22. Rh3 Rc8 23. Bb3 Bb5 24. Qd2 Rg8 25. g5 fxg5 26. hxg5 Rh8 27. f6+ Kd8 28. Bxf7 Bc6 29. Ng7 1-0
2024.12.21 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248149 Venkatesh, M (2365) Arpith S Bijoy (2064) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. O-O Ne7 8. Na4 Bd6 9. d4 dxe4 10. Qxe4 Nd7 11. c4 O-O 12. Nc3 Nf6 13. Qd3 Ng6 14. g3 Re8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Ne4 Qe7 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Qb3 Bb8 20. Bf3 Qc7 21. Nc5 Re7 22. Be4 Nf8 23. Rd3 Qc8 24. Bg2 b6 25. Ne4 e5 26. dxe5 Rxd3 27. Qxd3 Bxe5 28. b4 c5 29. bxc5 bxc5 30. Rb1 Bd4 31. Qf3 Qe6 32. Rb8 Re8 33. Rxe8 Qxe8 34. Qf5 g6 35. Qxc5 Qxe4 36. Qxf8+ Kxf8 37. Bxe4 Ke7 38. Kf1 f5 39. Bd5 g5 40. Ke2 f4 41. Kf3 Kd6 42. gxf4 gxf4 43. Kxf4 Bxf2 44. Ke4 Kc5 45. Kd3 a5 46. a4 h5 47. Bf7 h4 48. Be8 Bg3 49. Bf7 1/2-1/2
2024.12.20 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248131 Karthikeyan, P2 (2290) Venkatesh, M (2365) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8. Bb5 g6 9. e4 dxe4 10. Be5 Qa5 11. O-O exf3 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Qxf3 Nd5 14. Bxh8 Qxd2 15. c4 f6 16. Rfd1 Qc3 17. cxd5 Qxf3 18. gxf3 Bf5 19. Rb7 O-O-O 20. Rxa7 Kb8 21. Ra3 cxd5 22. Rd2 d4 23. Rb2+ Kc7 24. Rb6 d3 25. Ra7+ Kc8 26. Ra8+ Kc7 27. Ra7+ Kc8 28. Rbb7 d2 29. Rc7+ Kb8 30. Rab7+ Ka8 31. Ra7+ 1/2-1/2
2024.12.19 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248092 Dinesh, Rajan M (2243) Venkatesh, M (2365) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nge2 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bc4 e6 7. Be3 a6 8. Bb3 Be7 9. Qe2 Na5 10. O-O-O Qc7 11. f4 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Bf2 Nxb3+ 14. Nxb3 O-O 15. Rhe1 Rac8 16. Kb1 Qb8 17. Rd3 Rfe8 18. Bd4 e5 19. Bf2 exf4 20. Qd2 Rxc3 21. Qxc3 Nxe4 22. Qd4 Bf6 23. Qb6 Nxf2 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Qxf2 Qe5 26. Nd4 g5 27. g3 f3 28. g4 Be4 29. Rd1 a5 30. Ka1 b4 31. c3 Qc5 32. Qe3 d5 33. Ka2 bxa3 34. bxa3 Qc4+ 35. Ka1 h6 36. Qd2 Qa4 37. Kb2 f2 38. Qe2 Qxd1 39. Qxd1 Bg2 40. Qe2 Bxd4 0-1
2024.12.19 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248102 Venkatesh, M (2365) Iniyan, Pa (2513) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c5 4. O-O e6 5. c4 d4 6. e3 Nc6 7. exd4 cxd4 8. d3 Bd6 9. Na3 O-O 10. Nc2 e5 11. Rb1 a5 12. a3 a4 13. b4 axb3 14. Rxb3 Nd7 15. Nb4 Nc5 16. Rb1 h6 17. Ne1 Qe8 18. Nd5 Bf5 19. Bxh6 Rxa3 20. Qc1 Ne6 21. Rxb7 Qd8 22. Bd2 Ra2 23. Rb6 Ne7 24. Rb5 Nxd5 25. Rxd5 Qc7 26. f4 Bg4 27. c5 Bxc5 28. Rf2 Ba3 29. Qxc7 Nxc7 30. Rxe5 f6 31. Ra5 Rxd2 32. Rxd2 Bb4 33. Raa2 Re8 34. Kf2 g5 35. fxg5 fxg5 36. Be4 Bxd2 37. Rxd2 Nb5 38. Nf3 Rf8 39. Kg2 Bxf3+ 40. Bxf3 Nd6 41. g4 Re8 42. Rc2 Re3 43. Rc6 Ne8 44. Be4 Kf7 45. Bg6+ Ke7 46. Rc4 Ng7 47. Rxd4 Kf6 48. Be4 Ne6 49. Rd6 Ke7 50. Rb6 Nf4+ 51. Kf2 Re2+ 52. Kf3 Rxh2 53. Ke3 Rh3+ 54. Kd4 Rg3 55. Rb7+ Kf6 56. Rb6+ Ke7 57. Bf5 Nxd3 58. Bxd3 Rxg4+ 59. Be4 Rg1 60. Ke5 Re1 61. Rg6 g4 62. Rxg4 Re2 63. Rg7+ Ke8 64. Ra7 Re1 65. Kf5 Kd8 66. Bd5 Re7 67. Rxe7 Kxe7 1/2-1/2
2024.12.18 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248059 Neelash, Saha (2458) Venkatesh, M (2365) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. h3 g6 7. Bf4 a6 8. a4 Bg7 9. e3 O-O 10. Nf3 Ne8 11. Be2 Nd7 12. O-O Qe7 13. Qc2 f5 14. Rfd1 b6 15. Nd2 Rb8 16. Nc4 Ne5 17. Rab1 a5 18. Nb5 Nxc4 19. Bxc4 Kh8 20. Re1 g5 21. Bg3 Bd7 22. f4 h6 23. e4 gxf4 24. Bxf4 Qh4 25. Rf1 fxe4 26. Qxe4 Bxb5 27. Bxb5 Bd4+ 28. Kh1 Ng7 29. Rf3 Rf5 30. g4 Rf7 31. Bd3 Ne8 32. Rbf1 Nf6 33. Qg6 Rh7 34. Bg3 1-0
2024.12.17 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248030 Venkatesh, M (2365) Gochelashvili, D (2269) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Bd3 Nc5 6. Be2 d5 7. d4 Ne4 8. O-O Bd6 9. c4 c6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Qc2 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nd7 13. Bd3 h6 14. Re1 dxc4 15. Bxc4 b5 16. Bb3 Qf6 17. Qe4 Rd8 18. Ne5 Bxe5 19. dxe5 Qe7 20. e6 fxe6 21. Qxc6 Nb6 22. Qxb5 Qf7 23. Qe5 a5 24. Be3 Nd5 25. Bd4 Ra6 26. Re4 a4 27. Bc4 Rad6 28. Rg4 1-0
2024.12.17 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248039 Venkatesh, M (2365) Shyam, N (2445) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. d4 a6 5. Bxd7+ Qxd7 6. Nc3 e6 7. a4 Nf6 8. a5 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Be7 10. O-O Qc7 11. Rd1 h6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Qxe5 Qxe5 14. Nxe5 Bd7 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Rd3 Bc6 17. h3 Nd7 18. Nxd7 Bxd7 19. Rad1 Bc6 20. Bb6 O-O 21. f3 Rfe8 22. b3 f5 23. Ne2 e5 24. c4 e4 25. Re3 f4 26. Nxf4 Bg5 27. g3 exf3 28. Rxe8+ Rxe8 29. Nd5 Re2 30. Kf1 Bd2 31. Ne7+ Kf7 32. Nxc6 bxc6 33. b4 Bxb4 34. Rd7+ Re7 35. Rxe7+ Kxe7 36. Kf2 Kd6 37. Kxf3 Bc5 38. Ke4 Bxb6 39. axb6 c5 40. b7 Kc7 41. Kd5 Kxb7 42. Kxc5 Kc7 43. Kd5 Kd7 44. Kc5 Kc7 45. Kd5 Kd7 46. Ke4 1/2-1/2
2024.12.16 Odisha Open Cat.A GM 2024
248015 Kumaresh, A (2111) Venkatesh, M (2365) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. O-O Nf6 5. d4 Bxd4 6. Nxd4 Nxd4 7. Bg5 Qe7 8. Nc3 c6 9. Kh1 d6 10. f4 Be6 11. Bd3 h6 12. Bh4 g5 13. Bf2 gxf4 14. Bxd4 exd4 15. Ne2 d5 16. Rxf4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 O-O-O 18. Qe1 Rhe8 19. Qa5 Bd5 20. Bd3 Rg8 21. Rg1 Kb8 22. Ng3 Ng4 23. Re1 Qh4 24. Nf5 0-1
2024.08.23 61st ch-IND 2024
395207 Venkatesh, M (2387) Gusain, H (2511) 0-1
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Qc7 9. Qe2 Ne7 10. Nf3 Ng6 11. O-O Be7 12. c4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 f5 14. Bc2 O-O 15. Ng5 Rf6 16. f4 Re8 17. Kh1 h6 18. Nh3 c5 19. Bd2 Bc6 20. Ng1 Nh4 21. Nf3 Rg6 22. Nxh4 Bxh4 23. Rg1 Bf6 24. Rab1 Bd4 25. Be3 Bxe3 26. Qxe3 e5 27. Qh3 exf4 28. Qxf5 Rg5 29. Qh7+ Kf7 30. h4 Re3 31. Bf5 Rgg3 0-1
2024.08.21 61st ch-IND 2024
395185 Venkatesh, M (2387) Aronyak, Ghosh (2535) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Nf6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Qf3 d6 6. Bb5+ Bd7 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. Ne2 O-O 9. Nbc3 Nc6 10. O-O e5 11. Rae1 Rac8 12. h3 Rfe8 13. Ng3 Nd4 14. Qd1 d5 15. fxe5 Rxe5 16. Rxf6 Bxf6 17. Nxd5 Rxd5 18. exd5 Qxd5 19. c3 Ne6 20. Ne4 Bg7 21. Qf3 Qd8 22. Bc1 Rc7 23. Rf1 f5 24. Nf2 Re7 25. Re1 Qd7 26. Kf1 Bf6 27. g3 Qb5+ 28. Re2 Kg7 29. h4 Qa6 30. a3 Qb5 31. c4 Qd7 32. Qd3 Qc6 33. b4 b6 34. Qd5 Qxd5 35. cxd5 Nc7 36. d6 Rxe2 37. Kxe2 Ne6 38. bxc5 Nxc5 39. d3 Kf7 40. Nh3 Ke6 41. h5 gxh5 42. Nf4+ Kxd6 43. Nxh5 Be5 44. Bf4 Ne6 45. Ke3 b5 46. Bxe5+ Kxe5 47. Kd2 a5 48. Kc3 h6 49. Kd2 Kd4 50. Nf6 f4 51. g4 f3 52. Nh5 f2 53. Ng3 Nf4 54. Nf5+ Kd5 55. Ng3 a4 56. Kc2 Kd4 57. Nf5+ Ke5 58. Ne3 Nd5 59. Nf1 Kf4 0-1
2024.08.20 61st ch-IND 2024
395176 Venkatesh, M (2387) Iniyan, Pa (2547) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 g6 5. Nf3 Bg7 6. Nbd2 cxd4 7. Bc4 Qd8 8. Nxd4 Nf6 9. O-O O-O 10. N2f3 Ne4 11. Re1 Nd6 12. Bb3 Na6 13. Bg5 Re8 14. Rxe7 Rxe7 15. Nb5 Qb6 16. Nxd6 Rd7 17. Bxf7+ Rxf7 18. Qd5 Be6 19. Qxe6 Rf8 20. Be7 Nc7 21. Qe2 Rxe7 22. Qxe7 Qxb2 23. Rf1 Qxc3 24. h4 Qc6 25. Ng5 h6 26. Nge4 b5 27. Rd1 a5 28. Rd3 Ne8 29. Qe6+ Kh7 30. h5 gxh5 31. Rg3 Nxd6 32. Qg6+ 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
563978 Kilic, Eray (2429) Venkatesh, M (2382) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. h3 g6 5. Bc4 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. a4 h6 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Kh7 10. Qd2 Na5 11. Ba2 c5 12. Nh2 Nc6 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 Nh5 15. Be3 Ne5 16. Nd5 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. Bxf4 Ng6 20. c3 Bd7 21. Bxd6 Rf6 22. Bxc5 Bxa4 23. Bd4 Rf8 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Nf3 f4 26. Nd4 Kh7 27. Ne6 Qb6+ 28. Qf2 Qxf2+ 29. Rxf2 Rf6 30. Bd5 Bc6 31. Bxc6 bxc6 32. Nc5 h5 33. d4 Nh4 34. Kh2 Rg8 35. Rxa7+ Kh6 36. Re7 Rgg6 37. Nd3 f3 38. g3 Nf5 39. Re5 Nxg3 40. Ne1 Rf7 41. Nxf3 h4 42. Re8 Rgf6 43. Rh8+ Kg7 44. Rxh4 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
564258 Venkatesh, M (2382) Ivanova, Karina (2085) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Qc7 6. Ne2 Nf6 7. Bf4 Qb6 8. Qc2 Bg4 9. f3 Bh5 10. Nd2 e6 11. O-O Be7 12. Kh1 O-O 13. Rae1 Rac8 14. Qb1 Bg6 15. Bxg6 hxg6 16. Bg5 Rfd8 17. Nf4 Qc7 18. Nd3 Bd6 19. f4 b5 20. Ne5 b4 21. Rf3 bxc3 22. bxc3 Ne7 23. Qd3 Qa5 24. Rh3 Qxa2 25. Bxf6 gxf6 26. Ng4 Kg7 27. Qg3 Rh8 28. Rxh8 Rxh8 29. Qf2 Qc2 30. c4 dxc4 31. Nxf6 Nd5 32. Nxd5 exd5 33. f5 Qxf5 34. Qxf5 gxf5 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
564516 Harish, Neeraj (2213) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. c3 a6 6. a4 Ba7 7. O-O h6 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 d6 10. h3 Be6 11. Bxe6 fxe6 12. b4 Nh5 13. Nf1 Nf4 14. Be3 Qf6 15. Bxa7 Rxa7 16. Re3 Raa8 17. Kh2 d5 18. Ra2 d4 19. Re1 dxc3 20. Qb3 Nd4 21. Qxc3 Nxf3+ 22. gxf3 Qh4 23. Ng3 Qxh3+ 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
564915 Venkatesh, M (2382) Modric, N (2128) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1 b5 9. e5 Nd7 10. Nf1 a5 11. h4 b4 12. N1h2 a4 13. a3 bxa3 14. bxa3 Ba6 15. Bf4 c4 16. d4 c3 17. Ng5 Qe8 18. Re3 Nb6 19. Rxc3 Nc4 20. Qd3 Bxg5 21. hxg5 N4xe5 22. Qe3 Nc4 23. Rxc4 Bxc4 24. Ng4 Ne7 25. Be5 Ng6 26. Bd6 Qb5 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Bf3 Qb2 29. Rc1 Rc8 30. Kg2 Ba6 31. Nf6+ gxf6 32. gxf6 Kf8 33. Rh1 Qxc2 34. Qh6+ Ke8 35. Qxh7 Be2 36. Qg8+ Nf8 37. Qxf8+ Kd7 38. Qxf7+ Kc6 39. Qxe6+ Kb5 40. Qxe2+ 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
565285 Venkatesh, M (2382) Escalona Landi, Samid Eduardo (2248) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d3 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. O-O c5 7. Re1 Nc6 8. c3 e5 9. a3 h6 10. b4 b6 11. Bb2 Be6 12. Nbd2 Qe7 13. Rb1 Rac8 14. b5 Na5 15. d4 cxd4 16. cxd4 Nd7 17. d5 Bg4 18. h3 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Rc2 20. Qd3 Rfc8 21. Nf1 h5 22. h4 R2c7 23. Bh3 Bh6 24. Ne3 Nc5 25. Qd1 Rd8 26. Bg2 Qd7 27. Bc1 Kh7 28. g4 Bxe3 29. Bxe3 Qxg4 30. Bg5 Rdc8 31. f3 Qg3 32. Kh1 Nd7 33. Rb2 f6 34. Be3 Qxh4+ 35. Kg1 Nc4 36. Bf2 Nxb2 37. Qe2 Qg5 38. Qxb2 Rc2 39. Qb3 h4 40. Kf1 Qf4 41. Bh3 f5 42. exf5 gxf5 43. Qd3 Kg7 44. Qxf5 Qxf5 45. Bxf5 R8c7 46. Bxc2 Rxc2 47. Bxh4 Nf6 48. f4 exf4 49. Re7+ Kf8 50. Bxf6 Rc5 51. Rxa7 Rxd5 52. a4 Rd2 53. a5 bxa5 54. b6 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
565517 Jakubowski, K (2462) Venkatesh, M (2382) 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 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. O-O Be7 11. Re1 O-O 12. Bf1 f5 13. Nec3 Qc7 14. Nxd5 cxd5 15. Nc3 Bb7 16. d4 e4 17. Nb5 Qd7 18. Bf4 g5 19. Be5 Nc6 20. Qh5 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Kh7 22. Rad1 Rac8 23. c4 Qe6 24. cxd5 Bxd5 25. Nc3 Bc6 26. Qe2 Qxe5 27. Qa6 Bc5 28. Na4 Bd4 29. Rd2 e3 30. fxe3 Bxe3+ 31. Kh1 Rfe8 32. Rc2 f4 33. Nc3 f3 34. gxf3 Bxf3+ 35. Bg2 Qf4 36. Qd3+ Kh8 37. Nd5 Bxg2+ 38. Rxg2 Bd4 39. Rd1 1-0
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
565753 Shirov, A (2661) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Bb7 11. h3 h6 12. Re1 Nd7 13. Nf1 Na5 14. Bc2 exd4 15. Nxd4 Nc4 16. Bc1 Qf6 17. Ng3 Nde5 18. b3 Na5 19. Be3 Nac6 20. Ndf5 Bxe3 21. Rxe3 Qd8 22. Nh5 g6 23. Nxh6+ Kh7 24. Ng4 Nxg4 25. Qxg4 Ne5 26. Qe2 gxh5 27. Qxh5+ Kg7 28. Rg3+ Ng6 29. e5 Rh8 30. Rxg6+ fxg6 31. Qxg6+ Kf8 32. Qf5+ Kg7 33. Qg4+ Kf8 34. Qf5+ Kg7 35. Re1 Qe7 36. Qg6+ Kf8 37. Be4 Qxe5 38. Re3 Bxe4 39. Rxe4 Qg7 40. Qh6 Rxh6 0-1
2024.04.23 Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early
566002 Venkatesh, M (2382) Shandrygin, Nikita (2209) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 dxe4 9. Nxe4 Nd5 10. Kh1 Qc7 11. g4 Rd8 12. N2g3 f5 13. gxf5 exf5 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. fxg5 g6 16. c3 Be6 17. Re1 Bf7 18. Qf3 Rd7 19. Bd2 Rad8 20. d4 cxd4 21. c4 Ndb4 22. Bf4 Qb6 23. Rec1 d3 24. Be3 Qa6 25. b3 d2 26. Rd1 Nc2 27. Rab1 Ne5 28. Qe2 Nxe3 29. Qxe3 Ng4 30. Qf4 Qb6 31. Ne4 fxe4 32. Qxg4 e3 33. Rf1 Qd4 34. Qf3 Qe5 35. h4 e2 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
570897 Venkatesh, M (2382) Paichadze, L (2504) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. c3 Nh6 6. Bd3 f6 7. O-O Nf7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Qe2 e5 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Nf1 Nd7 12. Bc2 Nc5 13. Ng3 Ne6 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Rd1 b6 16. Bb3 Bb7 17. Be3 Rc8 18. Rd2 Nc5 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Rad1 Qa8 21. h4 Bh6 22. Rc2 Bf4 23. Qe1 Rcc8 24. Ne2 Bh6 25. Nh2 d4 26. Ng4 Bg7 27. f3 h5 28. Nf2 Rfe8 29. Ne4 Bd5 30. cxd4 Bxb3 31. Rxc8 Qxc8 32. axb3 exd4 33. Qg3 Qc2 34. Rd2 Qb1+ 35. Kf2 d3 36. Qxg6 Kf8 37. Nf4 Bd4+ 38. Kg3 Qe1+ 39. Kh3 Qh1+ 40. Kg3 Qe1+ 41. Kh3 Qh1+ 42. Kg3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
571167 Venkatesh, M (2382) Kushko, Dmitriy (2445) 1-0
1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 d5 5. O-O Nc6 6. Nbd2 Nge7 7. e4 O-O 8. Re1 d4 9. a4 h6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. b3 a6 12. a5 b5 13. axb6 cxb6 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. h4 b5 16. Na5 Rfc8 17. Ra2 Qd6 18. Qc1 Kh7 19. Re2 Bg4 20. Re1 Bf8 21. Nh2 Bd7 22. Nb7 Qc7 23. Nc5 Nb8 24. Nxd7 Nxd7 25. f4 exf4 26. Bxf4 Qc5 27. Bh3 Rd8 28. Bxd7 Rxd7 29. Ng4 Ng8 30. e5 Re7 31. Re4 Re6 32. Qf1 Ra7 33. Qf2 Rd7 34. Nh2 Ne7 35. Nf3 Nc6 36. Ra1 Bg7 37. Rae1 a5 38. h5 g5 39. Bxg5 hxg5 40. Nxg5+ Kg8 41. Nxe6 fxe6 42. Qf4 Rf7 43. Qg5 Kh8 44. h6 Bf8 45. Rg4 Ne7 46. Rf1 Rxf1+ 47. Kxf1 Kh7 48. Qf6 Nf5 49. Qf7+ Kxh6 50. Qxe6+ 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
571310 Tsaruk, Maksim (2484) Venkatesh, M (2382) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 O-O 5. Bg5 d6 6. h4 Nh5 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. O-O-O a6 9. d5 Na5 10. e4 c5 11. Bh6 b5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Bxb5 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Rxa6 16. g4 Nf6 17. h5 Rh8 18. h6+ Kf8 19. e5 Nxg4 20. Qf4 Nxe5 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. Qxe5 f6 23. Qe2 Rd6 24. Rhe1 Qd7 25. Ne4 Rb6 26. d6 Kf7 27. dxe7 Qf5 28. Nd6+ 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
571592 Venkatesh, M (2382) Guerra Tulcan, L (2310) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 d4 7. Nb1 e5 8. O-O h5 9. h3 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Bd6 12. Nd2 g5 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Nc4 Bxg3 15. Bxg5 Rf8 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. Qxh5+ Kd7 18. Rxf6 Qxf6 19. Rf1 Rh8 20. Qxc5 Qg7 21. e5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5+ Nxe5 23. Qxd4+ Kc7 24. Rf7+ Qxf7 25. Qxe5+ 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
571920 Kislinsky, A (2355) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. O-O Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. Be3 O-O 12. Qd2 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe3+ 14. Qxe3 Bxe6 15. b4 d4 16. Qf4 Rb8 17. a3 c5 18. Rd1 Qd5 19. Nc3 Qc4 20. Ne4 cxb4 21. Kh1 bxa3 22. Rxa3 Qxc2 23. Raa1 Rb2 24. Rg1 d3 25. Rac1 Qe2 26. Rce1 Qc2 27. Rc1 Qb3 28. Rxc7 Rb1 29. Rcc1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 h6 31. Rg1 Rd8 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Nh5 d2 34. Nxg7 d1=Q 35. Qxh6+ Kg8 36. Nh5 Qxg1+ 37. Kxg1 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qd2+ 39. Qxd2 Rxd2+ 40. Kg3 a5 41. Nf6+ Kf8 42. Ne4 Rb2 43. Nc3 Bd7 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
572137 Nazari, Arad (2370) Venkatesh, M (2382) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3 Bb6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bg4 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3 O-O 9. h3 Bd7 10. Bd3 Re8 11. O-O Nc6 12. Bf2 Nb4 13. Bb1 c6 14. a3 Na6 15. e5 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Ng5+ Kg6 19. Qd3+ Bf5 20. Qg3 Bg4 21. hxg4 1-0
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
572574 Venkatesh, M (2382) Barp, Alberto (2470) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nge2 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. O-O d6 9. a4 bxa4 10. Nxa4 Nd7 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Ra3 Rc8 13. Rc3 Qb8 14. Rxc8+ Qxc8 15. Bh3 Qc7 16. Bxd7+ Qxd7 17. Nb6 Qd8 18. Nb3 Nf6 19. e5 Ne4 20. Na5 Qc7 21. exd6 Nxd6 22. Nxb7 Qxb7 23. c4 O-O 24. c5 Nc8 25. b4 Nxb6 26. cxb6 Be5 27. Qa4 Rd8 28. Qa5 Bd4 29. Rd1 e5 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Qc5 d3 32. Qc7 Qxc7 33. bxc7 Rc8 34. Rxd3 Rxc7 35. Rd6 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rb1 37. Rxa6 Rxb4 38. h4 h5 39. Ra5 Kg7 40. Re5 Rb3 41. Kf1 Rb1+ 42. Ke2 Rb2+ 43. Kf3 Rb3+ 44. Re3 Rb6 45. Kf4 Rf6+ 46. Ke4 Rxf2 47. Rf3 Rxf3 48. Kxf3 f6 49. Kf4 Kf7 50. Ke4 Ke7 51. Kf4 Kd6 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. Kf4 Kd5 54. g4 hxg4 55. Kxg4 Ke4 56. Kg3 Ke3 57. Kg4 Ke4 58. Kg3 f5 59. Kg2 Kf4 60. Kh3 Kf3 61. h5 gxh5 62. Kh4 f4 63. Kxh5 Kg3 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
572690 De Souza, Cristiano Gomes (2018) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 O-O 6. Be2 Na6 7. O-O c6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 c5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. b3 Nc5 15. Kh1 Ned3 16. Bxd3 Bxd4 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. f4 e6 19. Ne3 gxf4 20. Bxf4 Qb6 21. Bb1 Nd7 22. Qxd6 Qxd6 23. Bxd6 Re8 24. Ng4 h5 25. Nf2 b6 26. Nd3 Bb7 27. e5 Rad8 28. Rce1 Bf8 29. Bxf8 Nxf8 30. Nf4 Rd2 31. Nxh5 Bxg2+ 32. Kg1 Bxf1 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Nxe8 Bh3 35. Nd6 f5 36. Re3 Bg4 37. Bd3 f4 38. Re4 Rxd3 39. Rxf4 Bf5 40. Nxf5 exf5 41. Rxf5 Kg7 42. Rf6 Nd7 43. Rd6 Nxe5 44. Rxd3 Nxd3 45. Kg2 Nc1 46. b4 Nxa2 47. c5 Nxb4 48. cxb6 a5 49. Kf2 a4 50. Ke2 a3 51. Kd2 a2 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
572983 Danielian, V (2230) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. O-O O-O 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qb3 Nf5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Nd5 Nc5 12. Qa3 Ne6 13. Ne7+ Kh8 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Be7 Rg8 16. e3 Bd7 17. Nh4 Nd8 18. Bxd8 Rxd8 19. Rad1 Bf6 20. Nf3 Bc6 21. Nd2 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 f4 24. exf4 exf4 25. Qf3 Qxf3 26. Nxf3 fxg3 27. hxg3 b6 28. b3 c5 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. Rfe1 Bc3 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Re7 a5 33. Rb7 Rd6 34. Ng5 Kg6 35. Ne4 Rd3 36. Rxb6+ Kf5 37. Nxc5 Rd2 38. Rb5 Bd4 39. Nd7+ Ke4 40. Rd5 Rxf2+ 41. Kh3 f5 42. Nf8 h5 43. Ne6 Bf6 44. Nf4 h4 45. Rd1 hxg3 46. Ng2 f4 47. Re1+ Kf5 48. Re8 Be5 49. Nh4+ Ke4 50. Ng6 Rh2+ 51. Kg4 g2 52. Rxe5+ Kd4 53. Rd5+ Kc3 54. Rd3+ Kxd3 55. Nxf4+ Ke4 56. Nxg2 Rxg2+ 57. Kh5 Rxa2 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
573206 Venkatesh, M (2382) Karttunen, M (2479) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 Qc7 8. O-O-O h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ne5 11. h4 Rg8 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Kb1 b5 14. f3 Bb7 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Nb3 e6 17. Qe3 Bc6 18. Be2 b4 19. Rd3 bxc3 20. Rxc3 Nd7 21. Rd1 Nb8 22. a3 Be7 23. Nc5 Qa7 24. Qd2 Kf8 25. b4 Kg7 26. Qe3 Rd8 27. Rxd8 Bxd8 28. g3 Nd7 29. Nxe6+ fxe6 30. Qxa7 Rxa7 31. Rxc6 Kf7 32. Rxa6 Rb7 33. Rd6 Ke7 34. Rd1 Nc5 35. Rh1 Kf6 36. Ka2 Nd7 37. c4 Be7 38. Rb1 Rc7 39. Kb3 Rb7 40. Kc3 Bc5 41. a4 Bd4+ 42. Kc2 Nb6 43. a5 Na4 44. b5 Nc3 45. Re1 Ra7 46. a6 Na4 47. Rh1 Nb6 48. Rh6+ Kg7 49. Rxe6 Rc7 50. Kb3 Kf7 51. Rh6 Kg7 52. Rd6 Nd7 53. Rc6 Rxc6 54. bxc6 Nc5+ 55. Kb4 Nxa6+ 56. Kb5 Nc7+ 57. Kb4 Ba7 58. c5 Kf6 59. Bc4 Ke7 60. Bb5 Ne6 61. Bc4 Nxc5 62. Bd5 Kd6 63. Kb5 Kc7 64. Bc4 Kd6 65. Be2 Bb8 66. Bc4 Bc7 67. Be2 Nb3 68. Bd1 Nd4+ 69. Kc4 Nxc6 70. Kd3 Kc5 71. Ke2 Nd4+ 72. Kd3 Nb5 73. Bb3 Na7 74. Be6 Ba5 75. Bg4 Be1 76. f4 exf4 77. gxf4 gxf4 78. e5 Kd5 79. e6 Kd6 80. Ke4 Bd2 81. Kf5 Ke7 82. Bf3 Nc8 83. Ke4 Nd6+ 84. Kd3 Be3 85. Bg4 Kf6 86. Ke2 Nc8 87. Kf3 Ke5 88. Bh3 Ne7 89. Bg4 Bc5 90. Bh3 Bd6 91. Bg4 Ng6 92. Bh3 Nh4+ 93. Kg4 Nf5 94. Kg5 Nd4 0-1
2024.04.16 Titled Tue 16th Apr Early
573321 Venkatesh, M (2382) Dubnevych, Maksym (2293) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. d3 Be7 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Nc6 8. O-O e5 9. Re1 Bc5 10. h3 Be6 11. c3 a5 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. Nc4 Qe7 14. Ne3 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Rad8 16. Qf1 Qc5 17. Re1 Qb6 18. b3 Qc5 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. bxc4 b6 21. Ba3 Rfe8 22. c5 b5 23. Bf1 Rb8 24. Rab1 b4 25. cxb4 axb4 26. Bb2 h6 27. Nf3 Be6 28. a3 bxa3 29. Bxa3 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Nxe4 31. Bb5 Rb8 32. Bd3 Rxb1+ 33. Bxb1 Nc3 34. Bc2 Bd5 35. Nd2 Nd4 36. Bd3 c6 37. Bb2 Ncb5 38. f4 exf4 39. gxf4 Ne6 40. Bxb5 cxb5 41. Kf2 Nxc5 42. Ke3 Bc6 43. Kd4 Ne6+ 44. Ke5 Ba8 45. f5 Ng5 46. h4 f6+ 47. Kf4 Nf7 48. Bc3 Kf8 49. Bb4+ Ke8 50. Nb3 Ne5 51. Nd4 Nd3+ 0-1
2024.04.04 Melbourne Int Open 2024
577211 Cannon, David (2195) Venkatesh, M (2382) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Rd1 Ne4 10. Nc3 f5 11. Nxe4 fxe4 12. Ne1 Qe8 13. f3 Nf6 14. fxe4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 e5 16. Bc3 Qh5 17. Ng2 Ng4 18. h4 Be6 19. Rf1 Bxc4 20. Bb4 Bd5 21. Bxd5+ cxd5 22. Bxe7 Rfe8 23. Ba3 exd4 24. Rf3 Qe5 25. Raf1 g6 26. Qd2 Rac8 27. Rf4 h5 28. Qd3 Rc6 29. Qf3 Rcc8 30. Bc5 d3 31. exd3 1-0
2024.04.04 Melbourne Int Open 2024
577228 Venkatesh, M (2382) Li, Tedric (1990) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 e6 6. O-O Be7 7. e4 c5 8. Re1 O-O 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Nf1 Nc6 11. h4 h6 12. N1h2 b5 13. Bf4 a5 14. Qd2 c4 15. d4 b4 16. c3 bxc3 17. bxc3 Ba6 18. Bxh6 gxh6 19. Qxh6 Re8 20. Ng4 f6 21. Ng5 fxg5 22. Qxe6+ Kg7 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Bxd5# 1-0
2024.04.03 Melbourne Int Open 2024
577189 Venkatesh, M (2382) Dragicevic, Do (2045) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. c3 Nxb3 7. axb3 d6 8. d4 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. O-O exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. Nf5 Bf8 15. Qf3 g6 16. Ng3 Bg7 17. Qf4 h6 18. Bxh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Nxe4 20. Ndxe4 Bxe4 21. Rfe1 Bd5 22. Qf4 Bxb3 23. h4 Re5 24. Rxe5 dxe5 25. Qxe5 Qxh4 26. Ne4 Rd8 27. Re1 Rd1 28. Nf6+ Qxf6 29. Qxf6 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 Re2 31. Qxa6 Rxf2 32. Qxb5 Rxb2 33. c4 Rb1 34. Qe8+ Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kg8 36. Qxc7 Rc1 37. Qb8+ 1-0
2024.04.01 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591094 Venkatesh, M (2382) Chen Peng (2450) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. O-O Qc7 13. Rfe1 O-O 14. Qc2 g6 15. Qe2 Rfe8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. Rad1 Rac8 19. Bb1 f6 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Rd3 1/2-1/2
2024.03.31 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591081 Winkelman, Albert (2199) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Bxd5 10. O-O Nbd7 11. a4 Qb8 12. a5 a6 13. Ne1 Qb7 14. f3 Rfd8 15. e4 Bc4 16. Rf2 bxa5 17. Bxa5 Bb3 18. Qd3 Rdc8 19. Ra3 Rab8 20. Bd2 c5 21. Bf4 c4 22. Qc3 Ra8 23. g4 Ne8 24. Bf1 Qb6 25. Ra5 Nc7 26. Bxc7 Rxc7 27. Ng2 Nb8 28. d5 Nd7 29. Ne3 Rac8 30. dxe6 fxe6 31. Rg5 Nc5 32. Bxc4 Bxc4 33. Nxc4 Qa7 34. Nd6 Rd8 35. Qd4 h6 36. Rh5 Qb6 37. e5 Qb3 38. g5 Qd3 39. Qg4 Kh7 40. gxh6 g6 41. Rg5 Qe3 42. Nc4 Rd1+ 43. Kg2 Qc1 44. Kg3 Nd3 45. Rxg6 Rg1+ 46. Rg2 Qe1+ 0-1
2024.03.31 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591088 Rishi, S (2476) Venkatesh, M (2382) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. O-O h6 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 exd4 10. Ne2 Bg4 11. Ng3 Nd7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Ne5 14. Qd1 Nxc4 15. dxc4 O-O 16. Qd3 Qf6 17. f4 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. cxb5 Ra2 21. e5 Qe6 22. Ne4 Rxb2 23. Ra1 Qe8 24. Nxc5 dxc5 25. Ra5 Rb4 26. Qa3 Rxb5 27. Ra8 Rb8 28. Rxb8 Qxb8 29. Qxc5 Qb1+ 30. Kh2 Qc1 31. Qxd4 Qxc2 32. Qd7 1/2-1/2
2024.03.30 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591071 Zafirakos, Jesse (2008) Venkatesh, M (2382) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 b4 14. Ne2 e5 15. Ng3 Qc5 16. h4 Rg8 17. Nh5 Ke7 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. g3 a5 20. Rh2 a4 21. g4 a3 22. g5 fxg5 23. hxg5 Rxg5 24. f6+ Kd8 25. Ng7 axb2 26. Rh3 Rg1 27. Rf3 Ba4 28. Rf2 b3 0-1
2024.03.30 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591073 Venkatesh, M (2382) Mitrabha, G (2526) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bg5 Nf6 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. Nfd4 Qe7 11. O-O-O Nc6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. g3 Qf7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Rxd5 O-O 16. Rd6 Qxf2 17. Rxe6 Nd4 18. Qxf2 Nxb3+ 19. axb3 Bxf2 20. Bg2 Rab8 21. Rd1 b6 22. c3 a5 23. Bd5 Kh8 24. Bc6 Bc5 25. Rde1 g6 26. R1e2 Kg7 27. Kc2 Rf7 28. Be8 Rf3 29. Bc6 Rf7 30. Be8 Rf3 31. Bc6 1/2-1/2
2024.03.29 O2C Doeberl Cup 2024
591063 Venkatesh, M (2382) McNamara, G (2021) 1-0
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. d3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. h3 Bh5 7. O-O e5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Bc5 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Nc4 Re8 12. Bd2 b5 13. Na5 Qc7 14. b4 Bf8 15. c4 bxc4 16. Nxc4 c5 17. b5 Nb6 18. Ba5 Nfd7 19. Nfd2 Qb7 20. a4 a6 21. Nxb6 Nxb6 22. g4 Bg6 23. Qe2 Nxa4 24. bxa6 Qc6 25. Qc4 Nb6 26. Bxb6 Qxb6 27. Rfb1 Qd6 28. Ra2 Ra7 29. Qb5 Rea8 30. Nc4 Qe6 31. Rba1 f6 32. Ne3 Bf7 33. Nd5 h5 34. Bf3 hxg4 35. hxg4 Qd6 36. Be2 Rb8 37. Qa5 Rb4 38. Nxb4 cxb4 39. Rd1 Qc6 40. Rd8 Qxe4 41. Qc5 1-0
2024.01.26 1st Bangalore Int Open
663992 Venkatesh, M (2392) Lalith, B (2525) 1/2-1/2
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. f3 Bf5 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. g4 Bg6 7. Qe2 exf3 8. Nxf3 c6 9. h4 Nxg4 10. h5 Bf5 11. Nh4 Nh6 12. Nxf5 Nxf5 13. Ne4 e6 14. O-O-O Qa5 15. Bh3 Nh6 16. Qh2 Nd7 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. Qxd6 Rg8 19. Rdg1 O-O-O 20. Bxg7 Nf5 21. Bxf5 Qxf5 22. h6 Nc5 23. Qh2 Rd7 24. Re1 Ne4 25. Rhf1 Qd5 26. d3 Qg5+ 27. Kb2 Rxg7 28. hxg7 Qxg7+ 29. Ka3 Qf8+ 30. Kb2 Qg7+ 31. Ka3 Qf8+ 32. Kb2 1/2-1/2
2024.01.25 1st Bangalore Int Open
663953 Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan (2366) Venkatesh, M (2392) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bd7 6. Ne5 Bc6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8. O-O Qd7 9. e3 O-O-O 10. Nc3 h5 11. b3 Bb4 12. Ne2 c3 13. a3 Be7 14. Nxc3 Nd5 15. Bd2 f5 16. b4 Bf6 17. Na4 b6 18. Qe2 Nb8 19. Nc3 h4 20. Rfc1 hxg3 21. hxg3 g6 22. e4 fxe4 23. Qxe4 Nc6 24. Be3 Nce7 25. Qd3 Kb8 26. Ne4 Bg7 27. Rab1 c6 28. b5 cxb5 29. Rxb5 Ka8 30. Bf4 Rc8 31. Nc3 Bf6 32. Rcb1 Rc6 33. Nxd5 exd5 34. Re1 Re6 35. Rbb1 g5 36. Bd2 Kb8 37. Rxe6 Qxe6 38. Re1 Qf5 39. Qxf5 Nxf5 40. Re6 Rf8 1/2-1/2
2024.01.24 1st Bangalore Int Open
663925 Venkatesh, M (2392) Saravana, Kr (2269) 1-0
1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. f3 Bf5 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nc3 e3 6. dxe3 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 c6 8. e4 Bg6 9. Nge2 Nd7 10. h4 h6 11. Nf4 Bh7 12. Nd3 e6 13. Be2 O-O-O 14. Kf2 h5 15. Bc1 Bd6 16. Be3 Bb8 17. a4 f5 18. e5 Nh6 19. Bg5 Rde8 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. f4 Bg6 22. Nb2 a6 23. Nc4 Ba7+ 24. Kf1 Kc7 25. a5 Nc5 26. Rh3 Ne4 27. Nd6 Re7 28. Ncxe4 fxe4 29. Rg3 Bh7 30. Bxh5 e3 31. Bg6 Rg7 32. h5 Rf8 33. Ke2 Bxg6 34. Rxg6 Rxg6 35. hxg6 Rg8 36. f5 exf5 37. g7 Kd7 38. Nb5+ Ke6 39. Nxa7 Rxg7 40. Kf3 f4 41. Kxf4 e2 42. Re1 Rxg2 43. Nc8 h5 44. Kf3 Rg8 45. Nd6 Kxe5 46. Nc4+ Kd4 47. Rxe2 h4 48. Rh2 Kc3 49. Nd6 Rf8+ 50. Ke3 Rb8 51. Rxh4 Kxc2 52. Rb4 Rd8 53. Nxb7 Rd3+ 54. Ke4 Rxb3 55. Rb6 Rb5 56. Kd4 Kb3 57. Nd6 c5+ 58. Kd5 Ka4 59. Nxb5 1-0
2024.01.23 1st Bangalore Int Open
663883 Daaevik Wadhawan (1997) Venkatesh, M (2392) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Nxe7 Qxe7 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. Qc3 Ne5 9. e3 d6 10. Ne2 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. f3 O-O 13. Nf4 Re8 14. Be2 Qg5 15. g3 Ng6 16. Qd4 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Qh4+ 18. Kd2 Bf5 19. Rag1 g6 20. Rg3 c5 21. Qc3 Rad8 22. Rhg1 Kh7 23. Kc1 b5 24. Qd2 bxc4 25. Bxc4 d5 26. Bb5 Re6 27. Bd3 Bxd3 28. Qxd3 f5 29. Kb1 d4 30. e4 fxe4 31. Qb3 Qf6 32. Rxg6 Qxg6 33. Rxg6 Rxg6 34. Qf7+ Rg7 35. Qf5+ Kh8 36. Qf6 Rd7 37. Qxh6+ Kg8 38. Qe6+ Kf8 39. Qf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2
2024.01.21 1st Bangalore Int Open
670451 Vidarte Morales, A (2261) Venkatesh, M (2392) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. g3 h5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Bc5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8. e3 d6 9. h3 Nge5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Qe2 Be6 12. b3 d5 13. f4 Nc6 14. f5 Bb4 15. Bd2 d4 16. Nb5 Bxf5 17. exd4+ Be7 18. d5 O-O 19. Bg2 Bc5 20. O-O-O Nd4 21. Qxh5 Bg6 22. Qg4 Nxb5 23. Bg5 Ba3+ 24. Kd2 f6 25. Bf4 Qe8 26. cxb5 Rd8 27. Bxc7 Qe7 28. Qxg6 Qxc7 29. Qg4 Rfe8 30. Rde1 Qa5+ 31. Kd1 Qc3 32. Qc4 Qa1+ 33. Kd2 Qxa2+ 34. Kd3 Qxg2 35. d6+ Kf8 36. Kd4 0-1
2024.01.21 1st Bangalore Int Open
670482 Venkatesh, M (2392) Sriram Adarsh Uppala (1900) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. c3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bd6 6. a4 O-O 7. d3 h6 8. g4 Be7 9. g5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Rg1 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Bf5 14. Bxd5 Qxd5 15. Ne4 f6 16. Nbd2 Rad8 17. Rg3 Bxe4 18. dxe4 Qe6 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. Nxc4 Kf7 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Rd8+ 23. Ke2 Ne7 24. Rd3 Rxd3 25. Kxd3 Ke6 26. Na3 Nc8 27. Nb5 Kd7 28. Ke3 Nb6 29. b3 a6 30. Na3 Nc8 1/2-1/2
2024.01.18 1st Bangalore Int Open
670317 Mahindrakar, Indrajeet (2039) Venkatesh, M (2392) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. Ne2 Na6 8. a3 Qd7 9. Nd2 Bh3 10. Bxh3 Qxh3 11. c4 O-O 12. Qb3 Rab8 13. cxd5 Qg2 14. Rg1 Qxh2 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Qa4 Nc7 17. Qxc6 Rb6 18. Qd7 Ne6 19. Nc4 Rd8 20. Qxa7 Rc6 21. Nxd6 Rcxd6 22. Qb7 Qh5 23. Nf4 Qa5+ 24. Qb4 Qc7 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Kf1 Rc6 27. Kg2 Rb8 28. Qa4 Qb7 29. d5 exd5 30. Rgd1 Rc4 31. b4 Rc3 32. Rd4 Ra8 33. Qd1 Raxa3 34. Rxa3 Rxa3 35. e4 h6 36. exd5 Qa6 37. Qg4 Ra1 38. Rc4 f5 39. Qd4 Re1 40. Qc5 Rd1 41. b5 Qg6 42. Rc1 Rd2 43. b6 f4 44. b7 Qxg3+ 45. Kf1 Qd3+ 46. Kg1 Qg6+ 47. Kf1 Qd3+ 48. Kg1 Qg6+ 49. Kf1 1/2-1/2
2023.12.30 Basel Christmas Open 2023
685106 Venkatesh, M (2417) Hasenohr, B (2318) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bf5 5. d3 h6 6. Nbd2 e6 7. b3 a5 8. a3 Bc5 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Qe1 Bh7 11. e4 Qe7 12. h3 Nbd7 13. Kh2 Rad8 14. Nh4 g5 15. Nhf3 Rfe8 16. e5 Nh5 17. Qe2 f5 18. exf6 Nhxf6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 Rf8 21. Nf3 Bd6 22. Qc3 Rde8 23. Ne5 Qc7 24. Rae1 c5 25. Qd2 d4 26. Nc4 b6 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 e5 29. c3 e4 30. cxd4 cxd4 31. Rc1 exd3 32. Ne5 Qb8 33. f4 gxf4 34. gxf4 Kh8 1-0
2023.12.30 Basel Christmas Open 2023
685119 Stojanovic, Mih (2487) Venkatesh, M (2417) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Qb3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nxc5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Be3 Nce4 11. Qe5 Qxe5 12. Nxe5 Nd5 13. Bc1 Nc5 14. Rb1 f6 15. Nc4 Bd7 16. f3 h5 17. Na5 f5 18. e3 Rc8 19. Bd2 O-O 20. Kf2 Rc7 21. Be2 Rfc8 22. Rhc1 a6 23. h4 Na4 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. Bd3 Kf7 1/2-1/2
2023.12.29 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698597 Hoffmann, Sebastian (2176) Venkatesh, M (2417) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Nbd7 7. g3 c5 8. Bg2 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc5 10. Qc3 Bd7 11. b4 Na4 12. Qb3 Qc7 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Rc1 O-O 15. Nf3 a6 16. O-O Qb8 17. Rfd1 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Nd4 d5 20. Nf3 Ne4 21. Bd4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rc2 Rc4 24. Rxc4 bxc4 25. Qe3 f6 26. Ne1 Nd6 27. f4 Qc7 28. Nc2 c3 29. g4 Qc4 30. f5 Kf7 31. Bc5 Nb5 32. g5 Nxc5 33. bxc5 d4 34. fxe6+ Bxe6 35. Qf3 Qxc5 36. Qh5+ Kf8 37. Kf2 Qf5+ 38. Bf3 fxg5 0-1
2023.12.29 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698607 Weishaeutel, Moritz (2386) Venkatesh, M (2417) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. d5 a5 13. f4 exf4 14. Rxf4 Ne5 15. Nf3 Nfd7 16. Nd4 g6 17. Qe2 Nc5 18. Bc2 f6 19. Raf1 Rf7 20. b3 Raf8 21. Bb2 Bc8 22. h3 Qe8 23. Ba3 1/2-1/2
2023.12.28 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698571 Krivenko, Dion (2220) Venkatesh, M (2417) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Bc5 7. Be2 Nge7 8. O-O d6 9. Bg5 Qg6 10. Bh4 a5 11. Nbd2 O-O 12. Bg3 Qh6 13. Nb3 Bb6 14. Nbd4 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. Qc1 Qxc1 18. Raxc1 Be6 19. b3 a4 20. Ng5 Bd5 21. Rfd1 Ne7 22. c4 h6 23. Nf3 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 axb3 25. axb3 Nf5 26. b4 Bd4 27. Rc2 c5 28. bxc5 dxc5 29. Bxb7 Rad8 30. Bd5+ Kh8 31. Re1 Nxg3 32. hxg3 Rf6 33. Rce2 Rdf8 34. Bf3 h5 35. Re8 g5 36. Rxf8+ Rxf8 37. Re2 g4 38. Bc6 h4 39. gxh4 g3 40. Re8 Bxf2+ 41. Kf1 Rxe8 42. Bxe8 Kg7 43. Ke2 Kh6 44. Kf3 Be1 45. Kg4 Bf2 46. Kf3 1/2-1/2
2023.12.27 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698544 Mattenberger, Matthias (2209) Venkatesh, M (2417) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Ne2 b6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Rb1 Na6 8. g3 Bb7 9. d5 b5 10. b3 b4 11. axb4 Nxb4 12. Bg2 exd5 13. O-O Rb8 14. Nxd5 Nbxd5 15. cxd5 O-O 16. Bb2 Re8 17. Qc2 d6 18. Rfd1 Bb4 19. Nf4 a5 20. e4 Ba6 21. Nd3 Nd7 22. f4 Qb6 23. Kh1 Rbd8 24. Ba1 f6 25. Nf2 Re7 26. Ng4 Rde8 27. Ne3 g6 28. Bh3 Rxe4 29. Bxd7 Rxe3 30. Bxe8 Re2 31. Qc1 Qd8 32. Bxg6 hxg6 33. Rb2 Qe7 34. Qb1 Kf7 35. Rxe2 Bxe2 36. Kg2 Qe3 37. Rf1 Bxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Qf3+ 39. Kg1 Bd2 40. h4 Qxg3+ 41. Kf1 Qf3+ 42. Kg1 Be3+ 43. Kh2 Bxf4+ 44. Kg1 Be3+ 45. Kh2 Qf2+ 46. Kh3 Bf4 0-1
2023.12.27 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698556 Venkatesh, M (2417) Zuferi, E (2373) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d3 Nge7 6. c3 d4 7. Qe2 Ng6 8. Bg2 Qc7 9. Bf4 Nxf4 10. gxf4 g6 11. h4 Bh6 12. Qe4 f5 13. exf6 Qxf4 14. Qxf4 Bxf4 15. Nbd2 dxc3 16. bxc3 O-O 17. Ne4 Ne5 18. h5 g5 19. Ke2 h6 20. Nxc5 Nd7 21. Nxd7 Bxd7 22. Nd4 Rac8 23. Rab1 b6 24. c4 Rxf6 25. Be4 Be5 26. Nf3 Bd6 27. Nh2 b5 28. Ng4 Rf4 29. f3 Kg7 30. Rhc1 Rff8 31. cxb5 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Bxb5 33. a4 Be8 34. a5 Rf4 35. Rh1 a6 36. d4 Bb4 37. Ke3 Bxa5 38. Ra1 Bd8 39. Rxa6 Bxh5 40. Rxe6 Bxg4 41. fxg4 Rxg4 42. Rg6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2
2023.12.26 Basel Christmas Open 2023
698533 Venkatesh, M (2417) Chennaoui, Yasin (2130) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. e4 e6 6. O-O Nge7 7. Re1 d5 8. e5 Qc7 9. Qe2 h6 10. h4 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. c4 dxc4 14. dxc4 g5 15. hxg5 hxg5 16. Bxg5 Bxe5 17. Na3 f6 18. Bd2 Qh7 19. Qe4 Qh2+ 20. Kf1 Bd7 21. Qg6+ Kd8 22. Qd3 Ne7 23. Nb5 Bc6 24. Bxc6 Nxc6 25. Qf3 a6 26. Ke2 Qh7 27. Rh1 Qg7 28. Rxh8+ Qxh8 29. Rh1 Qg8 30. Na3 Kc7 31. Qd3 Qg4+ 32. Kf1 Bd6 33. Rh7+ Be7 34. Nc2 Rd8 35. Rh4 Qd1+ 36. Ne1 Qa4 37. a3 Kc8 38. f4 Kb8 39. Ke2 b5 40. b3 Qxa3 41. cxb5 axb5 42. Qxb5+ Kc7 43. Nc2 Qd6 44. Qd3 Qd5 45. Kf2 e5 46. f5 e4 47. Rxe4 Qxf5+ 48. Bf4+ Kb6 49. b4 Rh8 50. Nxd4 Rh2+ 51. Ke3 Nxb4 52. Nxf5 Bc5+ 53. Qd4 Nc2+ 54. Kd3 Bxd4 55. Nxd4 Ne1+ 56. Rxe1 Kc5 57. Rc1+ Kd5 58. Nc2 Ke6 59. Ne3 Ra2 60. Rc6+ Kf7 61. Nd5 Ra3+ 62. Ke4 Ra4+ 63. Kf5 Ra5 64. Rc7+ Ke8 65. Ke6 Kd8 66. Rd7+ Kc8 67. Nb6# 1-0
2023.12.15 10th Sunway Sitges 2023
711277 Venkatesh, M (2417) Peralta, Fe (2581) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. c4 Be7 6. b3 O-O 7. Bb2 d5 8. e3 c5 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. bxc4 Nc6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 Rfd8 13. Ne1 a6 14. Rab1 Rab8 15. Ba1 Na7 16. f4 b5 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. g4 b4 19. g5 Ne8 20. d3 Nd6 21. Qc2 Nc6 22. Ng2 a5 23. Ne2 Rd7 24. h4 Nf5 25. e4 Nfd4 26. Nxd4 Nxd4 27. Qf2 f5 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. exf5 exf5 30. Ne3 g6 31. Qe2 Bd6 32. Nd5 Bxf4 33. Re1 Rxd5 34. Qe6+ Qf7 35. Qxd5 Bg3 36. Re7 Qxd5 37. cxd5 Bxh4 38. d6 Bxg5 39. Re5 Rd8 40. Rd5 Be3+ 41. Kg2 Kf7 42. Re1 Bd4 43. d7 a4 44. Rd6 a3 45. Rh1 h5 46. Kf3 b3 47. axb3 a2 48. Rxd4 cxd4 49. Ra1 Rxd7 50. Rxa2 Kf6 51. Ra6+ Kg5 0-1
2023.10.20 Qatar Masters Open 2023
770440 Venkatesh, M (2428) Audi, Ameya (2372) 1-0
1. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. c4 dxc4 9. bxc4 Qb6 10. Qb3 Nfd7 11. Nb5 Nc5 12. Qa3 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 O-O 14. a4 a6 15. a5 Qe6 16. Qa3 Qxc4 17. N5c3 Rd8 18. O-O Nc6 19. Nd5 Rxd5 20. Rc1 Qxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Nb3 22. Qe1 Rc5 23. Nd2 Nxa1 24. Qxa1 Be6 25. h4 Rd8 26. Ne4 Rxa5 27. Qc3 Rb5 28. Ng5 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Bd7 30. Be4 Ne5 31. Qc7 h6 32. Nf3 Bc6 33. Nxe5 Bxe4 34. f3 Rb2 35. fxe4 Rxe2+ 36. Kh3 Rh1+ 37. Kg4 Rxe4+ 38. Kf3 Rhe1 39. Qc8+ Kg7 40. Nd7 R4e3+ 41. Kf2 R3e2+ 42. Kf3 Re3+ 43. Kf2 g5 44. Qf8+ Kg6 45. Qg8+ Kf5 46. Qxf7+ Kg4 47. Ne5+ Rxe5 48. Qf3+ Kh3 49. g4+ Kh2 50. Qg2# 1-0
2023.10.19 Qatar Masters Open 2023
770354 Sattarov, B (2341) Venkatesh, M (2428) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 Bxd5 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13. Bb5 a6 14. Bd3 Kc7 15. c3 Be7 16. Kb1 h5 17. Nc5 g6 18. Na4 Kb8 19. Bb6 Rd6 20. b4 Be6 21. Kb2 Bf5 22. Bc4 f6 23. Bd5 Be6 24. Bb3 Bxb3 25. Kxb3 Kc8 26. Rxd6 Bxd6 27. Rd1 Bc7 28. Bxc7 Kxc7 29. Nc5 Rh7 30. Ne6+ Kc8 31. a4 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Kxd7 33. Nf8+ Kd6 34. Nxg6 f5 35. Kc4 Ke6 36. Kc5 Kf6 37. Nh4 Kg5 38. g3 f4 39. Kd5 fxg3 40. hxg3 Kf6 41. Kd6 Ne7 42. a5 Nf5+ 43. Nxf5 Kxf5 44. Kd5 Kf6 45. c4 1-0
2023.10.18 Qatar Masters Open 2023
770278 Venkatesh, M (2428) Laddha, Shubh Jayesh (2373) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. d3 Nge7 6. c3 O-O 7. O-O d6 8. b4 Ba7 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Be3 Qd7 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. cxd4 d5 16. Qf3 dxe4 17. Qxe4 Bd5 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. a3 Nc3 20. Qf3 Qxd4 21. Nb3 Qf6 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. Rfe1 Rd8 24. Rac1 Nd5 25. Na5 c6 26. h3 Kf8 27. Rc4 f5 28. Rd4 Rd6 29. Re5 f4 30. Rde4 Kg7 31. Kh2 Rg6 32. Re1 Rf6 33. h4 Rg6 34. Kh3 b6 35. Nxc6 Rxc6 36. Rxd5 Rc3+ 37. Kg4 Rxa3 38. Kxf4 Ra4 39. Re4 a5 40. Rb5 Ra6 41. f3 1/2-1/2
2023.10.17 Qatar Masters Open 2023
770193 Mayank, Chakraborty (2333) Venkatesh, M (2428) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 O-O 6. Bg2 Re8 7. O-O Bf8 8. Nb1 d5 9. Nc3 Na5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bg5 c6 12. Qa4 Be7 13. Ne5 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Rxe7 15. Nxg4 Bxg4 16. e4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Bh3 18. Rfe1 g6 19. d5 Qb6 20. Bd3 Rae8 21. Rxe7 Rxe7 22. Qh4 Qxb2 23. Rd1 Qxc3 24. Qxe7 cxd5 25. Qh4 Be6 26. Qf4 Nc6 27. Qd2 Qxd2 28. Rxd2 Kf8 29. f4 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd6 31. Be2 h5 32. Bf3 b5 33. f5 gxf5 34. Bxh5 a5 35. Be2 b4 36. h4 Ke5 37. Bb5 Ne7 38. Re2+ Kf6 39. Ke3 Ng6 40. Kd4 f4 41. Rf2 Ke7 42. gxf4 Nxh4 43. Kc5 Nf5 44. Kb6 d4 45. Kxa5 b3 46. axb3 Bxb3 47. Kb4 Be6 48. Kc5 Kf6 49. Bd3 Bc8 50. Bxf5 Bxf5 51. Kxd4 Be6 52. Rg2 Bb3 53. Rg5 Bc2 54. Rc5 Bb1 55. Ke3 Bg6 56. Kf3 Bd3 57. Rd5 Bc2 58. Kg4 Bb3 59. Rf5+ Kg6 60. Rg5+ Kf6 61. Rc5 Bd1+ 62. Kh4 Bb3 63. Kg3 Bd1 64. Kf2 Bg4 65. Ke3 Bh3 66. Rc2 Bd7 67. Rc7 Bh3 68. Rc5 Bg2 69. Rc2 Bh3 70. Kf3 Bd7 71. Rc7 Bh3 72. Rc5 Bf1 73. Rc1 Bd3 74. Ke3 Bg6 75. Rc6+ Kf5 76. Ra6 Bh7 77. Kf3 Bg6 78. Ra5+ Kf6 79. Kg4 Bd3 80. f5 Bb1 81. Kf4 Bc2 82. Ra6+ Kg7 83. Kg5 Be4 84. Rb6 Bd3 85. f6+ Kh7 86. Rb3 Bg6 87. Rh3+ Kg8 88. Kf4 Bc2 89. Rh2 Bg6 90. Ke5 1-0
2023.10.15 Qatar Masters Open 2023
778174 Venkatesh, M (2428) Dushyant, Sharma (2339) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d3 e5 4. Bg2 Be6 5. Nc3 f6 6. e4 d4 7. Ne2 Qd7 8. c3 dxc3 9. bxc3 Bh3 10. O-O h5 11. d4 O-O-O 12. Qa4 Kb8 13. Bxh3 Qxh3 14. Rb1 Nce7 15. dxe5 h4 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Bf4 Nc8 18. Qc6 Nd6 19. Bxd6 Qc8 20. Bf4 Nh5 21. Be3 Rd6 22. Qa4 b6 23. Ned4 a6 24. e5 Rg6 25. Nxh4 Nf4 26. Bxf4 Rxh4 27. e6 Bc5 28. Nc6+ Ka8 29. Rbd1 Rh8 30. Rd7 b5 31. Qe4 Qb7 32. Rxc7 1-0
2023.10.14 Qatar Masters Open 2023
778110 Chan, Kim Yew (2292) Venkatesh, M (2428) 0-1
1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nd7 5. O-O e6 6. c4 h6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. Be3 O-O 9. d5 e5 10. Nd2 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. b4 b6 14. a4 a5 15. bxa5 Rxa5 16. Nb3 Ra8 17. a5 Nc5 18. axb6 Rxa1 19. Nxa1 cxb6 20. Nb3 h5 21. Nb5 Ng6 22. h3 Bf6 23. Nxc5 bxc5 24. Qa4 g4 25. fxg4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Bh4 27. Qa7 Bg3 28. Nxd6 Bxf2+ 29. Kxf2 Qxd6 30. Rh1 Rf7 31. Qa8 Qf8 32. Rb1 Bb7 33. Qa3 Qe7 34. Rh1 f3 35. gxf3 Nf4 36. Qa7 Qd6 37. Qa1 Qf6 38. Qd1 Bc8 39. Kg3 Ra7 40. Qc2 Ra3 41. Bd1 Bxg4 42. Qb2 Qg5 43. Qxa3 Bd7+ 44. Kf2 Qg2+ 45. Ke3 Qxh1 46. Kd2 Qg2+ 47. Kc1 Qf1 48. Qb3 Kf7 49. Kb2 Nd3+ 50. Kc3 Nb4 51. Kd2 Qf2+ 52. Be2 Qd4+ 53. Ke1 Kf6 54. Qd1 Qe3 55. d6 Kg5 56. Kf1 Bh3+ 57. Ke1 Bd7 58. Kf1 Kf4 59. Kg2 Qc3 60. Qg1 Nc2 61. Qxc5 Qe1 0-1
2023.10.13 Qatar Masters Open 2023
778021 Venkatesh, M (2428) Raahul, V S (2340) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 f5 5. d3 fxe4 6. dxe4 d6 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. h3 Be6 10. Ng5 Bxc4 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. Ne6 Bd8 13. Nxd8 Rxd8 14. Bg5 Qf7 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Rc1 Bb5 17. Bb3 a5 18. Nf4 Qg7 19. Qh5+ Ke7 20. Nd5+ Kf8 21. Rc3 Qg5 22. Qxg5 fxg5 23. a4 Ba6 24. Nxc7 Nd4 25. Kd2 Nxb3+ 26. Rxb3 Ke7 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rb6 h5 29. Rc3 g4 30. Nxa6 bxa6 31. Rxa6 Rxc3 32. Kxc3 Rc8+ 33. Kd3 Rb8 34. Kc3 Rc8+ 35. Kd2 Rb8 36. Kc2 Rf8 37. Rxa5 Rxf2+ 38. Kc3 g3 39. Ra8 Rxg2 40. Rg8 Rg1 41. h4 g2 42. Kb3 d5 43. a5 dxe4 44. a6 Kf7 45. a7 Ra1 46. Rxg2 Rxa7 47. Re2 Ke6 48. Rxe4 Kf5 49. Re1 e4 50. Kc2 Rd7 51. Rd1 Rc7+ 52. Kd2 Rb7 53. Rf1+ Ke5 54. Kc2 Kd4 55. Rf5 Ke3 56. Rxh5 Ke2 57. Re5 Rc7+ 58. Kb3 e3 59. Ka4 Ra7+ 60. Kb4 Kd3 61. Rd5+ Ke4 62. Rd8 e2 63. Re8+ Kd3 64. Rd8+ Kc2 65. Re8 Kd2 66. Rd8+ Kc1 67. Re8 Rb7+ 68. Kc3 Rxb2 69. h5 Rc2+ 70. Kb3 Kd1 71. h6 Rc7 72. Rd8+ Ke1 73. Re8 Rf7 74. Kc2 Kf1 75. h7 Rxh7 76. Rf8+ Ke1 77. Re8 Rc7+ 78. Kb2 Rf7 0-1
2023.10.12 Qatar Masters Open 2023
777948 Aaryan, Varshney (2339) Venkatesh, M (2428) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 O-O 9. Bg2 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 a5 11. O-O d6 12. d5 Nb4 13. a3 Na6 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. Nd4 e5 16. Nb5 Rf6 17. Rc1 c6 18. Nc3 Bf5 19. Na4 Nc7 20. b4 e4 21. Nc3 axb4 22. axb4 Qe5 23. Qd2 Na6 24. Na4 Re8 25. f4 exf3 26. exf3 Qe3+ 27. Qxe3 Rxe3 28. b5 Nb4 29. Rfe1 Rfe6 30. Rxe3 Rxe3 31. f4 Ra3 32. Nb6 Nd3 33. Rd1 Rb3 34. Na8 Bg4 35. Ra1 Nb4 36. Nb6 h5 37. h3 Bf5 38. Ra8+ Kh7 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Bxg4 41. Be4+ g6 42. Ra7 Kh6 43. Rxb7 cxb5 44. cxb5 Nd3 45. Bxd3 Rxd3 46. Nd7 Bxd7 47. Rxd7 Rb3 48. Rxd6 Rxb5 1/2-1/2
2023.10.11 Qatar Masters Open 2023
777810 Venkatesh, M (2428) Erigaisi, Arjun (2712) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 g5 4. h3 g4 5. hxg4 Bxg4 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. Bb2 e5 8. d3 Nd7 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 Ngf6 11. g3 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1+ 13. Bxa1 c5 14. Bg2 b6 15. O-O O-O 16. Bb2 Bh6 17. Bc1 Ne8 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Qb7 Qc7 20. Qa6 Kg7 21. Ne4 Bxc1 22. Rxc1 Ndf6 23. Rb1 Nxe4 24. dxe4 Nd6 25. Nxe5 Bxe2 26. Qa2 Bh5 27. Nd3 Bg6 28. Re1 Re8 29. Nf4 Nxe4 30. Qa4 Re5 31. Bxe4 Bxe4 32. Qd1 Bf3 33. Qd2 Qe7 34. Rxe5 Qxe5 35. Nd3 Qh5 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789456 Venkatesh, M (2428) Seifert, H (2048) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. exd5 exd5 6. Bb5 Bd6 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxh2+ 9. Kxh2 Qh4+ 10. Kg1 Qxd4 11. Re1+ Ne7 12. Bxc6+ bxc6 13. Qe2 Qf6 14. Nf3 h6 15. Bd2 Bg4 16. Bb4 Be6 17. Ne5 O-O 18. Nd7 Bxd7 19. Bxe7 Qxb2 20. Bxf8 Rxf8 21. a4 Be6 22. a5 Qb5 23. Qe3 a6 24. Reb1 Qc4 25. Rb6 d4 26. Qd3 Qd5 27. Rxa6 Bf5 28. Qd2 d3 29. cxd3 Bxd3 30. Rb6 Re8 31. Rd1 Qc5 32. Qxd3 Qxa5 33. Rxc6 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789727 Venkatesh, M (2428) Martinovici, Ilia (2432) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 Nc6 4. g3 d5 5. d3 Nf6 6. Bg2 d4 7. Nb1 e5 8. h3 Be6 9. f4 g6 10. Nd2 Bg7 11. Nf3 h6 12. O-O O-O 13. Nh4 exf4 14. Nxf4 Bc8 15. Nf3 Nd7 16. Nd5 Nde5 17. Bf4 Be6 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. g4 Bxd5 20. exd5 Qd6 21. Qd2 Kh7 22. Rae1 Rae8 23. c4 f5 24. gxf5 Rxf5 25. Be4 Rh5 26. Qg2 Rf8 27. Bg3 Rg5 28. Rxf8 Qxf8 29. Rf1 Qe7 30. h4 Rg4 31. Rf4 Rxf4 32. Bxf4 Qxh4 33. Bxe5 Qe1+ 34. Qf1 Qxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Bxe5 36. b4 b6 37. b5 h5 38. Kg2 Kh6 39. Kf3 g5 40. Bf5 g4+ 41. Ke4 Bd6 42. a4 Kg5 43. Bc8 h4 44. Bd7 h3 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
789929 Rian, K (2089) Venkatesh, M (2428) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 c5 4. Bd3 b6 5. O-O Bb7 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. d5 exd5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd5 11. Bxg6 hxg6 12. Qxd5 Nc6 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. h3 f5 15. e4 O-O-O 16. e5 Nxe5 17. Bf4 Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Qc6 19. Qd3 Rhe8 20. Rab1 d5 21. Qa6+ Qb7 22. Qa4 Re4 23. Qc2 Rxf4 24. b4 Rc4 25. Qe2 Re4 26. Qb5 c4 27. Rbc1 a6 28. Qa4 b5 29. Qc2 d4 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790236 Venkatesh, M (2428) Hulka, Valentyn (2310) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. d3 e5 5. Nbd2 Be7 6. e4 d4 7. Nc4 Qc7 8. a4 h5 9. h4 Bg4 10. Bd2 Nf6 11. Qc1 Nd7 12. O-O f6 13. b3 O-O-O 14. Nh2 Be6 15. f4 Rdg8 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. a5 Kb8 18. Kh2 exf4 19. Bxf4 Nde5 20. Nfxe5 Nxe5 21. c3 Rd8 22. Ra2 Be6 23. a6 b6 24. Rd2 Bxc4 25. dxc4 g5 26. hxg5 fxg5 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Rf5 Qc7 29. e5 h4 30. g4 Rhf8 31. Rdf2 Rxf5 32. Rxf5 d3 33. Qe3 d2 34. Qf3 Kc8 35. Qa8+ Qb8 36. Qc6+ Qc7 37. Qa8+ Qb8 38. Qc6+ Qc7 39. Qa8+ 1/2-1/2
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790539 Dehtiarov, Roman (2320) Venkatesh, M (2428) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. d3 a6 5. Ba4 g6 6. O-O Bg7 7. c3 O-O 8. Re1 d6 9. Nbd2 h6 10. Nf1 f5 11. exf5 Nxf5 12. Bc2 Bd7 13. d4 exd4 14. Bxf5 Rxf5 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. cxd4 Kh7 17. Ng3 Rf8 18. Be3 b5 19. Rc1 c6 20. Qc2 d5 21. Qd3 Qh4 22. Re2 Rae8 23. Rce1 Re6 24. Nf1 Rfe8 25. f3 Bxd4 26. Bxd4 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 Rxe2 28. Qxe2 Qxd4+ 29. Kh1 Qf6 30. Ng3 c5 31. h3 c4 32. Qf2 d4 33. Ne4 Qg7 34. Qh4 g5 35. Qg3 Bf5 36. Nd6 Bg6 37. f4 d3 38. f5 Bh5 39. Qe3 Qd7 40. Ne4 Qxf5 41. g4 Qf1+ 42. Kh2 Qe2+ 43. Qf2 Qxf2+ 44. Nxf2 Bg6 45. Kg3 d2 46. Kf3 Bc2 47. Ke2 b4 48. Kxd2 Bb1 49. a3 c3+ 50. Kc1 Bg6 51. axb4 cxb2+ 52. Kxb2 Kg7 53. Kc3 Kf6 54. Kd4 Ke6 55. Nd1 Kd6 56. Ne3 Kc6 57. Kc4 Bf7+ 58. Kc3 Kd6 59. Nf5+ Ke5 60. Nxh6 Bd5 61. Nf5 Bg2 62. h4 gxh4 63. Nxh4 Be4 64. g5 Kf4 65. Kd4 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790662 Venkatesh, M (2428) Begunov, K (2325) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h4 b5 7. a4 bxa4 8. Rxa4 Bb7 9. Bd3 e6 10. h5 h6 11. O-O Be7 12. Be3 Nbd7 13. Nb3 O-O 14. f4 Qc7 15. Qe2 d5 16. e5 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Rfc8 20. Rc1 a5 21. Nd2 Qb7 22. b3 Nb6 23. c4 Nd5 24. Bf2 Bb4 25. Rd4 Nc3 26. Qd3 Nb5 27. Rd7 Qc6 28. f5 Nd6 29. fxe6 fxe6 30. Rxg7+ Kxg7 31. Qg6+ Kf8 32. exd6 Bxd2 33. Qf6+ Kg8 34. Qxe6+ Kf8 35. Qf6+ Kg8 36. Qg6+ Kf8 37. Bd4 Bxc1 38. Qg7+ Ke8 39. Qe7# 1-0
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
790791 Venkatesh, M (2428) Hasangatin, R (2444) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd6 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nf3 c6 6. g3 Bg4 7. Bg2 e6 8. Bf4 Qd8 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Qxf3 Bd6 11. O-O-O Bxf4+ 12. Qxf4 Nbd7 13. Kb1 O-O 14. g4 Nd5 15. Qg3 Nxc3+ 16. Qxc3 Nb6 17. h4 Nd5 18. Qg3 Qb8 19. g5 Qxg3 20. fxg3 b5 21. Rhe1 a5 22. c3 a4 23. a3 Rfd8 24. Kc2 Rd6 25. Re5 g6 26. h5 Kg7 27. Rh1 Rad8 28. h6+ Kf8 29. Rf1 Ke7 30. Re2 Rf8 31. Kd3 Rdd8 32. Be4 Kd6 33. Ref2 Rd7 34. Rf3 Nb6 35. Kc2 Nc4 36. g4 Re7 37. Rf6 Ne3+ 38. Kd3 Nxf1 39. Rxf1 c5 0-1
2023.10.03 Titled Tue 3rd Oct Early
791014 Rozhkov, Ve (2145) Venkatesh, M (2428) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 a5 9. Bb5 Be7 10. Qd2 O-O 11. O-O-O Nb4 12. Kb1 d5 13. exd5 Nfxd5 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Bc4 Nxe3 16. Qxe3 Qc8 17. Bxe6 Qxe6 18. a3 a4 19. Nc1 b5 20. Rhe1 b4 21. axb4 Bxb4 22. c3 Bd6 23. Nd3 a3 24. Rd2 axb2 25. Rxb2 Ba3 26. Rb6 Rfb8 27. Rxb8+ Rxb8+ 28. Ka1 Qa6 29. Nb2 Bxb2+ 30. Kb1 Bxc3+ 31. Kc2 Qa2+ 32. Kd3 Bxe1 33. Qxe1 Qd5+ 34. Ke3 Qd4+ 35. Ke2 Rb2+ 36. Kf1 Qd3+ 37. Kg1 Rb1 38. Kf2 Rxe1 39. Kxe1 Qc2 40. Kf1 f5 41. h4 e4 42. fxe4 fxe4 43. Kg1 e3 44. Kh2 e2 45. h5 e1=Q 46. h6 Qh4+ 47. Kg1 Qcf2# 0-1
2023.08.26 60th ch-IND 2023
834043 Venkatesh, M (2434) Visakh, N R (2540) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 d4 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. Na3 O-O 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nc4 Bg4 12. d3 Nd5 13. h3 Bh5 14. e4 Re8 15. Kf1 Nf4 16. g3 Ne6 17. g4 Bg6 18. Bc1 Bc7 19. h4 f6 20. h5 Bf7 21. Nh4 Qb8 22. Nf5 Ng5 23. Ba3 Bxc4 24. bxc4 Qb6 25. Qa4 Ne6 26. Ke2 Qa5 27. Qxa5 Bxa5 28. Kf3 Bb4 29. Bc1 g6 30. Ng3 Rab8 31. Rb1 Bc3 32. Rxb8 Rxb8 33. hxg6 hxg6 34. g5 fxg5 35. Kg4 Rf8 36. e5 Rxf2 37. Ne4 Rxa2 1/2-1/2
2023.08.25 60th ch-IND 2023
834029 Abhishek, K (2217) Venkatesh, M (2434) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne2 b6 9. O-O d6 10. e4 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ng4 14. Ng3 Ne5 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Qh5 f6 17. Rf3 g6 18. Qh6 Rb8 19. Nf1 Rb7 20. Ne3 Qe7 21. Raf1 Qg7 22. Qh4 Rbf7 23. g4 Nb7 24. a4 Nd6 25. a5 bxa5 26. Ra1 Rb7 27. Rxa5 Qc7 28. Ra1 Qd8 29. Qg3 Rg7 30. Qh4 a5 31. Rf2 Bd7 32. Bc2 a4 33. Qg3 Rgf7 34. g5 fxg5 35. Rxf7 Nxf7 36. Ng4 Qe7 37. d6 Qe6 38. Ne3 h6 39. Nd5 Nxd6 40. Nc7 Qf6 41. Nd5 Qf7 42. Qxe5 Qf2+ 43. Kh1 Qf3+ 44. Kg1 Bh3 0-1
2023.08.24 60th ch-IND 2023
834012 Venkatesh, M (2434) Om, Nagnath Lamkane (1786) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. Qf3 e6 6. Na3 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. Qh3 g6 9. Ne2 d6 10. f4 a6 11. Nc4 dxe5 12. fxe5 b5 13. Ne3 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Nb4 15. Be4 Bb7 16. a3 Bg5 17. Nf4 Nd5 18. Bxd5 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Qxd5 20. O-O-O a5 21. h4 Qe4 22. Qf6 Qf5 23. h5 Qxf6 24. exf6 Bxg2 25. Rh4 Rad8 26. Re1 Rfe8 27. Rg1 Bf3 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Rg3 Be2 30. Rh2 1-0
2023.08.23 60th ch-IND 2023
833993 Ram, S (1941) Venkatesh, M (2434) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. a3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Rd1 f5 11. Be1 Bf6 12. Nc3 Ne7 13. c5 b6 14. b4 bxc5 15. bxc5 Nc6 16. Rab1 Ba6 17. e3 Qe8 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Qh5 20. Kg2 g5 21. Ne2 Bg7 22. Qa4 Nd8 23. Rb3 e5 24. Nfg1 exd4 25. exd4 Qg6 26. f3 Nf6 27. Re3 Qf7 28. Qc2 Qd7 29. Nh3 Ne6 30. c6 Qc8 31. Rxe6 Qxe6 32. Nxg5 Qe7 33. Nf4 Ng4 34. fxg4 Qxg5 35. Qb3 fxg4 36. Qxd5+ Qxd5+ 37. Nxd5 Rae8 38. Nf4 Bxd4 39. Bxa5 Be5 40. Rd7 Rf7 41. Nd5 Re6 42. h3 Rf3 43. hxg4 Rxg3+ 44. Kf2 Rh6 45. Ne7+ Kf8 46. Bb4 Rh2+ 47. Kf1 Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Rh2+ 49. Kf1 Rf3+ 50. Kg1 Kf7 51. Nf5+ Kg6 52. Re7 Rfh3 1/2-1/2
2023.08.22 60th ch-IND 2023
833964 Iniyan, P (2502) Venkatesh, M (2434) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Rc1 c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. c6 bxc6 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. O-O Bb7 14. Qe2 Rab8 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. h3 Qb4 17. a3 Qa5 18. Ne4 c5 19. Nd6 Bc6 20. e4 Nf4 21. Qe3 Ng6 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Rd6 Bb5 24. Bxe6+ Ke7 25. Bxd7 Kxd6 26. Rd1+ Ke7 27. Qxc5+ Kf7 28. Rd6 Ne7 29. Qh5+ Kg8 30. Rxh6 gxh6 31. Be6+ Kg7 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Qf6+ Kh7 34. Qxe7+ Kh8 35. Ne5 1-0
2023.08.21 60th ch-IND 2023
833941 Venkatesh, M (2434) Ghosh, D (2568) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. b3 d4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. O-O Be7 7. d3 O-O 8. Na3 e5 9. Nc2 a5 10. a3 h6 11. Nfe1 Bf5 12. e4 dxe3 13. fxe3 Bg4 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. d4 Bf6 16. d5 Ne7 17. e4 Bh5 18. Nd3 Bg5 19. Qc3 Bxc1 20. Raxc1 Be2 21. Rf2 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Ra6 23. Qc3 Re8 24. c5 Qa8 25. Bh3 Nf6 26. Re1 b6 27. Bf1 Ra7 28. Bb5 Rc8 29. c6 Re8 30. a4 Qd8 31. Qf3 Nc8 1/2-1/2
2023.08.20 60th ch-IND 2023
843064 Venkatesh, M (2434) Bhosale Shriraj (1930) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. O-O Nh5 9. Be3 O-O 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Rc1 Rac8 13. h3 Rfd8 14. Nf1 a6 15. Qd2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bc2 Be6 19. Bb3 Nf6 20. f3 Nh5 21. Rcd1 b5 22. Qf2 Rd7 23. Bb6 Qd6 24. Bd4 Bf4 25. Qh4 h6 26. Be3 a5 27. a3 b4 28. cxb4 axb4 29. a4 Be5 30. Bd4 Bf4 31. Qf2 Ng3 32. a5 Nf5 33. Bb6 h5 34. g4 Ng3 35. Ne3 d4 36. Rxd4 Qxd4 37. Bxd4 Bxb3 38. Ng2 g5 39. Nxf4 gxf4 40. a6 Rc2 41. Re8+ Kh7 42. a7 Rxf2 43. a8=Q Rf1+ 44. Kg2 Rxd4 45. Rh8+ Kg6 46. Qg8+ Kf6 47. Rh6+ Ke5 48. Qg5+ f5 49. Qf6+ Kd5 50. Qe6+ 1-0
2023.08.19 60th ch-IND 2023
843044 Dhananjay, S (2133) Venkatesh, M (2434) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nd2 f5 7. e3 c6 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. O-O a5 11. Nb1 O-O 12. b3 Na6 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Qd2 Rfb8 15. a4 c5 16. f3 Nc7 17. fxe4 fxe4 18. dxc5 dxc5 19. Nb5 Bxb5 20. axb5 b6 21. Bb2 Rf8 22. Qe1 Rad8 23. Bc3 Nd7 24. Qg3 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Ne8 26. h4 Ndf6 27. Qg5 Rd6 28. Qf4 h6 29. Rf2 Re6 30. g4 Nh7 31. Qg3 Qd6 32. Kg2 Qxg3+ 33. Kxg3 g5 34. Rf5 Nd6 35. Rd5 Kf7 36. Bf1 Nf6 37. Rd2 Ke7 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Rh2 Nf7 40. Be2 Nd7 41. Rf2 Nd6 42. Rh2 Nf7 43. Rf2 1/2-1/2
2023.08.18 60th ch-IND 2023
843028 Venkatesh, M (2434) Mehta, Naitik R (1931) 1-0
1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. e4 e5 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. a3 d5 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Qc7 12. Be3 Be6 13. Na3 a6 14. Ng5 Qc8 15. Qe2 h6 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Nc4 f5 18. Bc5 f4 19. Nb6 Rad8 20. Rfd1 Kh7 21. Qc4 Qg4 22. f3 Qg5 23. g4 Rfe8 24. Bf2 Qf6 25. Nd7 Rxd7 26. Rxd7 Rc8 27. Qd3 Qe6 28. Bc5 Ng8 29. Rxb7 h5 30. gxh5 Nf6 31. hxg6+ Kxg6 32. Qf1 Qb3 33. Bh3 Rg8 34. Bf5+ Kh6 35. Qh3+ Nh5 36. Bg4 1-0
2023.08.17 60th ch-IND 2023
843009 Rupam, Mukherjee (1827) Venkatesh, M (2434) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 O-O 6. Qc2 b6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Bb7 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. b4 Ne4 12. Qc2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rc8 14. Rd1 Nd6 15. Qa4 dxc4 16. f3 Qe7 17. e4 Rfd8 18. Be3 a6 19. Qc2 e5 20. Nf5 Nxf5 21. exf5 e4 22. f4 b5 23. a4 Nf6 24. axb5 axb5 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Ra7 Qd7 27. Qc3 Nd5 28. Qd4 Qc6 29. Bc1 c3 30. Kf1 h6 31. Ra5 Nc7 32. Ra3 Ne8 33. Qe5 e3 34. Bxe3 Qxg2+ 35. Ke1 Qh1+ 36. Bf1 c2 37. Bc1 Nf6 38. Qxb5 Re8+ 39. Re3 Rxe3+ 40. Bxe3 Qe4 41. Qe2 Ba6 42. Qd2 Bxf1 43. Kxf1 Nd5 44. Bd4 Qf3+ 0-1
2023.08.16 60th ch-IND 2023
842992 Venkatesh, M (2434) Shourya Paul (1658) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. h3 Re8 9. Be3 d5 10. Bg5 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qe7 12. Re1 Qe6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. d4 Rd8 15. d5 Qe7 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. c4 e4 18. Rxe4 Qxb2 19. Qe1 Na5 20. Rb1 Qa3 21. Re3 Qa4 22. Rb4 Qd7 23. c5 Rf8 24. Rf4 Qb5 25. Ng5 Bf5 26. Qc3 Rae8 27. Nxh7 f6 28. Rxe8 Qxe8 29. Nxf6+ 1-0
2023.08.04 32nd Kavala Open 2023
864798 Raahul, V S (2346) Venkatesh, M (2434) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Bd2 Bb7 6. Nf3 O-O 7. Bd3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Ne4 9. Bxe4 Bxe4 10. d5 exd5 11. Qd4 f6 12. cxd5 Re8 13. Nd2 Bg6 14. h4 Bf7 15. g4 c5 16. Qd3 d6 17. f4 Qc8 18. Kf2 Qa6 19. Qxa6 Nxa6 20. e4 c4 21. Bd4 Nb4 22. Rag1 Rac8 23. h5 Nd3+ 24. Kf3 Nxb2 25. g5 c3 26. g6 cxd2 27. gxf7+ Kxf7 28. Bxb2 Rc4 29. e5 dxe5 30. fxe5 fxe5 31. h6 gxh6 32. Ke2 Rd8 33. Rxh6 Rxd5 34. Rxh7+ Ke6 35. Rh6+ Kf5 36. Kd1 Rb5 37. Rf1+ Ke4 38. Rh4+ Kd5 39. Rxc4 Kxc4 40. Kc2 Rxb2+ 41. Kxb2 Kd3 0-1
2023.08.03 32nd Kavala Open 2023
864777 Venkatesh, M (2434) Zhao, Chenxi (2410) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. d4 c6 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Re8 11. Rad1 Nf8 12. Rfe1 Ng6 13. Bc1 Qb6 14. Na4 Qa7 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. e4 Nxe4 18. Ngxe4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bg4 20. f3 Bh3 21. Be3 Rad8 22. Qf2 f5 23. d5 Qb8 24. Bc2 Bd6 25. Bb6 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Rxe8+ Qxe8 28. Qe2 Ne5 29. Bb3 Kf8 30. f4 Nf3+ 31. Kf2 Nxh2 32. Qxe8+ Kxe8 33. dxc6 bxc6 34. Bc4 a5 35. Ne2 Ng4+ 36. Kg1 Bb4 37. Nd4 g6 38. Nxc6 Be1 39. Bxa5 Bxg3 40. Bd2 Bf2+ 41. Kh1 Ne3 42. Bb5 Bg2+ 43. Kh2 Be4 44. a4 Kd7 45. Ne5+ Ke6 46. Bd7+ Ke7 47. Bb4+ Kd8 48. Ba5+ Ke7 49. Bb4+ Kd8 50. Ba5+ Ke7 51. Bb4+ Kd8 1/2-1/2
2023.08.02 32nd Kavala Open 2023
864767 Blom, V (2332) Venkatesh, M (2434) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 d4 5. O-O Nc6 6. d3 a5 7. Na3 e5 8. Nc2 Nge7 9. Rb1 O-O 10. b3 h6 11. a3 Be6 12. b4 a4 13. b5 Na5 14. Nd2 c6 15. Ne4 Nb3 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Na1 Nxc1 18. Qxc1 f5 19. Nc5 Qd6 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Rb6 e4 22. Qc2 Nc8 23. Rb4 e3 24. f4 Ne7 25. Rxa4 g5 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Qb3 gxf4 28. gxf4 Kh8 29. Kh1 Qd6 30. Nc2 Rg8 31. Qb7 c5 32. a4 Rb8 33. Qa7 Rb2 34. Rc1 Ng6 35. Qf7 Nxf4 36. Bf3 Qb8 37. Qxf5 Rxc2 38. Rf1 Qf8 39. Qg4 Be5 40. Ra1 Nxd3 41. exd3 Rxh2+ 42. Kg1 h5 43. Qg5 Bf4 44. Qg6 Rh3 45. Bg2 Bh2+ 46. Kh1 Rh4 47. Ra2 e2 48. Rxe2 Bf4+ 49. Kg1 Be3+ 50. Rxe3 dxe3 51. Qg3 Qf4 0-1
2023.07.29 32nd Kavala Open 2023
864667 Venkatesh, M (2434) Ipek, Egehan (2249) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Nbd7 5. d3 e5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. e4 O-O 8. c3 Re8 9. Qc2 b6 10. Re1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Ba6 12. b4 c5 13. Qa4 Bd3 14. Re3 c4 15. Qd1 Ng4 16. Rxd3 cxd3 17. h3 Ngf6 18. Nc4 Bf8 19. Qxd3 Qc7 20. Bb2 Red8 21. Qe2 Rac8 22. Ncd2 a5 23. a3 Qc6 24. Bf1 axb4 25. cxb4 Qc2 26. Rb1 h6 27. Ne1 Qc6 28. Rd1 Bd6 29. Qf3 Nf8 30. Bc4 Bb8 31. Nd3 Ne6 32. Ba6 Ng5 33. Qe2 Rc7 34. Bxe5 Re7 35. Rc1 Qxc1+ 36. Nxc1 Rxd2 37. Qxd2 Nf3+ 38. Kg2 Nxd2 39. Bxb8 Ndxe4 40. Ne2 Re8 41. Bc7 Nd5 42. Bf4 Nxf4+ 43. Nxf4 Nc3 44. Kf3 Ra8 45. b5 Rd8 46. Ke3 Kf8 47. Nd3 Nd5+ 48. Ke4 Nc7 49. Nb4 Rd2 50. a4 Ke7 51. f4 Rb2 52. Nc6+ Kd6 53. Bb7 Ra2 54. Ne5 Ne6 55. Nxf7+ Ke7 56. Bd5 Rxa4+ 57. Ke5 Nf8 58. Nh8 Rb4 59. Bc6 Rb3 60. g4 Rxh3 61. Kf5 Rc3 62. Ng6+ Nxg6 63. Kxg6 Rg3 64. g5 hxg5 65. fxg5 Ke6 66. Be8 Ke5 67. Bc6 Kf4 68. Kxg7 Kxg5 69. Kf7 Kf5 70. Ke7 Ke5 71. Kd7 Rg7+ 72. Kc8 Kd6 73. Kb8 Kc5 74. Ka8 Rc7 0-1
2023.07.28 32nd Kavala Open 2023
864655 Etxagibel Larranaga, A (2143) Venkatesh, M (2434) 0-1
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O d6 7. d3 h6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Bd7 10. Ne1 e4 11. Nc2 Re8 12. Ne3 Na5 13. Rb1 Bc6 14. Nd5 b6 15. Qc2 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. dxe4 Bc6 18. c4 Qe7 19. f3 Qe6 20. Bd2 Nxc4 21. Rfc1 b5 22. a4 a6 23. Bf1 Bd7 24. Qa2 c5 25. e3 Ne5 26. Qxe6 Bxe6 27. Kf2 b4 28. Be2 a5 29. f4 Ng4+ 30. Bxg4 Bxg4 31. e5 Rac8 32. exd6 Red8 33. e4 Rxd6 34. Be3 c4 0-1
2023.07.12 La Plagne Soleil Open
892221 Venkatesh, M (2443) Maurizzi, Marc'Andria (2556) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Nf6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Ba2 Bd6 10. d3 Ne6 11. f4 Nc7 12. Ng3 O-O 13. a5 Bg4 14. Qd2 Re8 15. Na4 h5 16. h3 h4 17. hxg4 hxg3 18. Qd1 Ne6 19. g5 Nd4 20. Nc3 c4 21. gxf6 Bc5 22. Kh1 Qxf6 23. Qh5 Qf5 24. Qxf5 Nxf5 25. Na4 Bd4 26. c3 Bf2 27. Bd2 Re6 28. Rxf2 gxf2 29. g4 Rae8 30. Kg2 Re1 31. Rxe1 fxe1=Q 32. Bxe1 Rxe1 33. dxc4 Ra1 34. gxf5 Rxa2 35. Nb6 Rxb2+ 36. Kf3 dxc4 37. Ke4 Rb5 38. Nxc4 Rc5 39. Nd6 Rxc3 40. Nxb7 Rc7 41. Nd6 Rc5 42. Kd4 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924298 Venkatesh, M (2469) Mayaud, R (2201) 0-1
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bf5 7. Bc4 e6 8. O-O Qc7 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Re1 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. Qe2 Bc5 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Qxg4 Bg6 15. h4 h5 16. Qg3 O-O-O 17. Bg5 Rd4 18. Qc3 Qb6 19. Be3 Rd7 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Bxc5 Qd8 22. Qg3 Bxc2 23. Bd6 Qb6 24. b4 Ba4 25. a3 a6 26. Rac1 Bb5 27. Qg6 Qd4 28. Qxe6 Qxh4 29. Rcd1 Rd8 30. Qf5 Qg4 31. Qxg4 hxg4 32. e6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34. e7 c5 35. bxc5 Rd3 36. e8=Q+ Bxe8 37. Rxe8+ Kc7 38. Rg8 Rxa3 39. Rxg7+ Kc6 40. Rxg4 a5 41. Rc4 Kb5 42. Rc1 a4 43. g4 Rb3 44. g5 a3 45. f4 a2 46. g6 Rb1 47. g7 Rxc1+ 48. Kg2 Rc2+ 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Kf2 Rc2+ 51. Kf3 a1=Q 52. g8=Q Qc3+ 53. Ke4 Re2+ 54. Kf5 Qd3+ 55. Kf6 Qd4+ 56. Kf5 Qe4+ 57. Kf6 Qxf4+ 58. Kg6 Rg2+ 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924444 Fudalej, M (2188) Venkatesh, M (2469) 0-1
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 O-O 5. Nc3 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. c5 Ne8 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc6 Rb8 11. Bg2 Qa5 12. O-O Qxc5 13. Rb1 Nc7 14. Be3 Qa5 15. Bd4 d6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd4+ f6 18. Rfd1 Ne6 19. Qe3 Re8 20. a3 Qc5 21. Qd2 Bb7 22. b4 Qh5 23. Nd5 Ng5 24. Rbc1 Nh3+ 25. Kf1 Rbc8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Nxe7 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Re8 29. Qxd6 Qxe2 30. Kxh3 Rxe7 31. Rd4 Qf1+ 32. Kg4 h5+ 33. Kf3 Qh1+ 34. Kf4 g5+ 35. Kf5 Qf3+ 36. Rf4 Qd3+ 37. Qxd3 Re5# 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924689 Venkatesh, M (2469) De la Villa Garcia, J (2449) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Be6 5. Nbd2 f6 6. e4 Bc5 7. c3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a6 11. Bb2 Kh8 12. b5 Na5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. c4 dxc4 16. dxc4 Rad8 17. c5 Ba7 18. Bb4 b6 19. c6 Qd3 20. Rfc1 Nc8 21. Ra3 Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Nd6 23. Bf1 axb5 24. axb5 Kg8 25. Nh4 g6 26. Ng2 Kf7 27. Ne3 f5 28. Nec4 Bxc4 29. Nxc4 Ndxc4 30. Bxc4+ Kf6 31. Bd5 fxe4 32. Bxe4 Rd4 33. Bxa5 bxa5 34. Re2 Bb6 35. Rf3+ Kg7 36. Bc2 Rb4 37. Re4 Rxb5 38. Rd3 Re7 39. Rd7 Rxd7 40. cxd7 Rd5 41. Rxe5 Rxd7 42. Ba4 Rd2 43. Re7+ Kf6 44. Re8 Kf7 45. Rh8 Rxf2 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
924766 Winslow, E (2025) Venkatesh, M (2469) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 Bg4 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Qxa8 12. d5 Ne7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Re1 Qc8 15. Qd3 O-O 16. Nbd2 c6 17. dxc6 Qxc6 18. Nf1 Bg6 19. Ng3 Nd7 20. Bg5 Nc5 21. Qc2 Re8 22. Bxe7 Rxe7 23. Bd5 Qxd5 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
925022 Tarasova, Viktoriy (2226) Venkatesh, M (2469) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 O-O 5. Bg5 c5 6. Rc1 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. e3 cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. O-O Nxg3 14. hxg3 Be6 15. a3 Bd6 16. Re1 g4 17. Nh2 h5 18. Nf1 Qg5 19. b4 Rac8 20. Bb5 Ne7 21. Ne2 Nf5 22. Qd2 Qxd2 23. Nxd2 Kg7 24. Nb3 b6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rc1 Rh8 27. Bd3 h4 28. gxh4 Nxh4 29. Ng3 Bd7 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ne2 f4 32. Re1 f3 33. gxf3 Nxf3 34. Rd1 Rh1+ 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
925163 Venkatesh, M (2469) Buchenau, F (2222) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. O-O Qc7 10. Nf3 Ne7 11. Re1 e5 12. c4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 O-O 14. c5 Bxc5 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qc2+ Kg8 17. Qxc5 Ng6 18. Bd2 Rfe8 19. Bc3 Qb6 20. Qd6 Rad8 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Be6 23. Qa3 Rd5 24. Rae1 Rxe5 25. Bxe5 Rd8 26. Qg3 g6 27. Qh4 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
925349 Venkatesh, M (2469) Matveeva, O (2128) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qe2 e5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. c4 d4 12. Ne4 Bc7 13. O-O Ne7 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 O-O 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Nd5 g5 18. Qh5 Nf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Qxh6+ Bh7 21. Nf6 1-0
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
925497 Jaivardhan, Raj (1901) Venkatesh, M (2469) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Qd2 Nxe3 8. Qxe3 g6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd4 Rg8 11. Bc4 Bg7 12. Qd2 Rb8 13. Bb3 Ba6 14. Ba4 Qb6 15. Nd5 Qxb2 16. Bxc6+ Kf8 17. Rd1 e6 18. Qa5 Bc4 19. Qc7 Bc3+ 20. Nxc3 Qxc3+ 0-1
2023.06.13 Titled Tue 13th Jun Early
925669 Venkatesh, M (2469) Wagner, De (2598) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. O-O-O Be6 10. f4 Bb4 11. Qd3 d4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Qa5 14. Kb1 Bc3 15. Nf3 O-O-O 0-1
2023.06.08 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
929536 Venkatesh, M (2469) Ritviz, P (2340) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. b3 a6 7. Bb2 e6 8. O-O-O b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Kb1 Qa5 11. Nf3 Nb4 12. a3 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Be7 14. Qd4 Rc8 15. Rhe1 O-O 16. g4 e5 17. Qd2 Rxc3 18. Bxc3 Qc7 19. Ba5 Qc6 20. Qb4 Re8 21. Nd2 Nxg4 22. f3 Nf2 23. Rc1 d5 24. exd5 Qxd5 25. Qc3 Bxa3 26. Qe3 Bxc1 27. Kxc1 Nh3 28. f4 Qg2 29. fxe5 Qxh2 30. Qb6 Qf2 31. Re3 Nf4 32. e6 fxe6 33. Rxe6 Qxb6 34. Rxb6 Re7 35. c4 h5 36. Rd6 h4 37. Bd8 Re1+ 38. Kc2 h3 39. Bc7 h2 0-1
2023.06.06 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
929505 Venkatesh, M (2469) Vaibhav, Jayant Raut (2237) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 O-O 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qc7 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Bd3 Rac8 14. Ba3 Rfe8 15. Rac1 Na5 16. h4 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Qxc4 18. h5 gxh5 19. Qg5 h6 20. Qxh5 Rc6 21. e6 Rxe6 22. Qh4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 e5 24. Be7 Qxc3 25. dxe5 Bg4 26. Qxg4 Rxe7 27. Rd1 Qc4 28. Rd4 Qc1+ 29. Kh2 Qc6 30. Rd3 Kf8 31. Re3 Qd7 32. Qd4 b6 33. Nh4 Qc7 34. f4 Qc4 35. Nf5 Qxd4 36. Nxd4 Rc7 37. Nf5 Rc4 38. Kg3 h5 39. Rd3 h4+ 40. Kg4 Bxe5 41. Rxd5 Rxf4+ 42. Kg5 f6+ 43. Kg6 Rg4+ 44. Kh7 Rxg2 45. Rd3 Rg5 0-1
2023.06.05 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935558 Barseghyan, Armen Ar. (2373) Venkatesh, M (2469) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. Bd3 a6 8. O-O Bd6 9. Ne5 c5 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. a4 Qd7 15. Ba3 Rfe8 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a5 Qb4 18. axb6 Qxb6 19. Na4 Qb4 20. Nc5 a5 21. Na6 Qb6 22. Nc5 Qb4 23. Na6 Qb6 24. Nc5 Qb4 25. Na6 Qb6 1/2-1/2
2023.06.04 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935533 Goutham Krishna H (2176) Venkatesh, M (2469) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Nd2 Nxc5 10. e3 O-O 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qa5 13. Bd6 Rd8 14. Bxc5 Qxc5 15. a4 Bd7 16. Bd3 g6 17. O-O Ne5 18. Nb3 Qb6 19. a5 Qc7 20. a6 bxa6 21. Bxa6 Rab8 22. Nd4 Rb6 23. Qe2 Rdb8 24. Qa2 Ng4 25. g3 Ne5 26. Rc2 Qc5 27. Ra1 h5 28. h4 Bg4 29. Bf1 R8b7 30. Qa5 Qxa5 31. Rxa5 Rb1 32. Kg2 Re1 33. Rb5 Rxb5 34. Bxb5 Ra1 35. Rb2 a5 36. f3 Be6 37. Nc2 Rc1 38. Nd4 Rxc3 39. Ra2 Rxe3 40. Rxa5 Kg7 41. Ra6 Kf6 42. Kf2 Rc3 43. Ke2 Nc4 44. Bd7 Re3+ 45. Kf2 Ke7 46. Bxe6 fxe6 47. Rc6 Rd3 48. Nxe6 Ne5 49. Rb6 Rxf3+ 50. Kg2 Rc3 51. Nf4 Rc2+ 52. Kf1 Kf7 53. Rb7+ Kf6 54. Nxd5+ Ke6 55. Ne3 Rc3 56. Ke2 Ra3 57. Rc7 Ra2+ 58. Rc2 Rxc2+ 59. Nxc2 Kf5 60. Ne3+ Ke4 61. Nd1 Nc6 62. Nf2+ Kf5 63. Kf3 Nd4+ 64. Kg2 Ne2 65. Kf3 Nd4+ 66. Kg2 Ne2 67. Kf3 Nd4+ 1/2-1/2
2023.06.04 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935547 Venkatesh, M (2469) Arnav, Maheshwari (1995) 1-0
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 g6 7. O-O Bg7 8. Re1 O-O 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Nf3 a6 13. Bc2 e6 14. Bf4 b5 15. h4 Bb7 16. h5 Rc8 17. Qd2 Qc7 18. Rac1 Ba8 19. Bb1 Rb8 20. Nh2 Qc4 21. b3 Qc6 22. Ng4 Rec8 23. Bh6 Qc5 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Bxg6 hxg6 28. Qxg6+ Kf8 29. Re3 Ke7 30. Qg5+ Ke8 31. Rf3 Qe7 32. Qg8+ Nf8 33. Nf6+ Kd8 34. Nh7 Qa3 35. Rxf8+ Kc7 36. Rf7+ Kb6 37. Qg5 Rg8 38. Qe3+ d4 39. Qxd4+ Ka5 40. b4+ Ka4 41. Qd1+ 1-0
2023.06.03 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935515 Venkatesh, M (2469) Shaik, Sumer Arsh (2211) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. Bb5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. f4 Nd4 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. Nf3 g6 9. d3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qd2 Rac8 12. h3 b5 13. Rad1 Qc6 14. Rde1 Nd7 15. Nh2 Rfe8 16. Nd5 Nf5 17. c4 Nd4 18. f5 e6 19. f6 Bf8 20. Ne7+ Bxe7 21. fxe7 Ne5 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. hxg4 e5 24. Qh6 Rxe7 25. Bc1 Ne6 26. Re3 bxc4 27. Rh3 Nd4 28. Bg5 Re6 29. bxc4 Qa4 30. Rhf3 Rc7 31. Bf6 Rxf6 32. Rxf6 Qa6 33. Rb1 Rc8 34. Qh4 Qc6 35. Qf2 Qd7 36. Qb2 Ne6 37. Qb7 Rc7 38. Qd5 Kg7 39. Rbf1 Qd8 40. R1f2 Rd7 41. a4 Nf4 42. R6xf4 exf4 43. Rxf4 Qh4 44. Qc6 Qe1+ 45. Rf1 Qe3+ 46. Kh2 Qh6+ 47. Kg3 Qe3+ 48. Kh2 Qh6+ 49. Kg3 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2
2023.06.02 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935478 Venkatesh, M (2469) Ivana Maria, F (2139) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 g6 8. h4 h5 9. Bc2 Be7 10. g3 Qb6 11. Nb3 cxd4 12. cxd4 a5 13. a4 Nb4 14. Bb1 Qa6 15. Bf4 Nb8 16. Qd2 Qc4 17. Nc1 b6 18. Bh6 Rxh6 19. Qxh6 g5 20. Kd2 N4c6 21. Bd3 Qb4+ 22. Ke3 g4 23. Na2 Qb3 24. Nd2 Qxb2 25. Qf4 Nxd4 26. Rhb1 Nc2+ 27. Ke2 Qxa1 28. Rxa1 Nxa1 29. Qd4 Bd7 30. Qxa1 Bxa4 31. Qd4 1-0
2023.06.02 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935492 Raahul, V S (2299) Venkatesh, M (2469) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 Nxd8 12. h3 Ne6 13. c5 c6 14. Rfd1 Nf4 15. Bf1 h6 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Kh2 Rad8 18. g3 g5 19. b4 Nd3 20. Rab1 Rd7 21. Nb3 Bxb3 22. Rxb3 Red8 23. Be2 Kh7 24. Rg1 Bf8 25. f3 Nh5 26. Nb1 Bg7 27. a4 a5 28. bxa5 Bf8 29. Rc3 Nb2 30. Rc2 Nd3 31. Na3 Nb4 32. Rc3 Na6 33. Rb1 Rd2 34. Bxd2 Rxd2 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Nxc2 1-0
2023.06.01 2nd Maharashtra GM Open
935465 Kishan, G (2100) Venkatesh, M (2469) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Ne2 Nc5 9. O-O a5 10. b3 Bd7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Nxc3 c6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Na6 17. Qb3 c5 18. b5 Nb4 19. Na2 Qg6 20. Rfe1 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 Ra5 22. Nc3 Rfa8 23. Rxa5 Rxa5 24. Qd2 Ra3 25. f3 Qg5 26. Qxg5 hxg5 27. Rc1 g4 28. Kf2 Kf8 29. Ke3 gxf3 30. gxf3 g5 31. Kd2 Ke7 32. Rh1 Bh3 33. Rg1 Kf6 34. Rg3 Bf1 35. Rg4 Bxc4 36. h4 gxh4 37. Rxh4 Rb3 38. Kc2 Rb4 39. f4 exf4 40. Rxf4+ Ke7 41. Rf5 Bxb5 42. e5 dxe5 43. Rxe5+ Kd6 44. Rf5 Be8 45. Kd3 Rd4+ 46. Ke3 b6 47. Ne4+ Ke7 48. Re5+ Kf8 49. Rg5 Bd7 50. Nf6 Ke7 51. Ne4 Rd1 52. Re5+ Kf8 53. Nf6 Bb5 54. Rg5 Ke7 55. Ne4 Bc4 56. Re5+ Kd7 57. Rf5 Rd3+ 58. Kf4 Bxd5 59. Nf6+ Kc6 0-1
2023.03.12 32nd PSPB Ind. Rapid 2023
1016567 Venkatesh, M (2469) Lalith, B (2544) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 d5 11. a4 b4 12. a5 Rb8 13. c4 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qd6 15. Nb3 Be6 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Rd1 Nd4 18. Nfxd4 exd4 19. f4 Rbe8 20. e5 Nxe5 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Bh6 Bxh2+ 23. Kh1 Bf5 24. Qd2 Bxc2 25. Qxc2 Bg3 26. Rxd4 Qe5 27. Qd1 Qf5 28. Qf3 Qe5 29. Rf1 Re6 30. Bxf8 1-0
2023.03.11 32nd PSPB Ind. Rapid 2023
1016519 Vaibhav, S (2595) Venkatesh, M (2469) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. a3 O-O 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. O-O e5 10. h3 Qe7 11. Bd2 a6 12. Rae1 Bd7 13. Ng5 g6 14. f4 exd4 15. exd4 Qd8 16. Be3 Bf5 17. Qf2 b5 18. Ba2 b4 19. Nd5 h6 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Bd5 hxg5 22. fxg5 Bh2+ 23. Kh1 Qd6 24. Bxc6 Bg3 25. Qf3 Rab8 26. Ra1 bxa3 27. Rxa3 Rxb2 28. Rc3 Qb4 29. Bc1 Rf2 30. Rxf2 Bxf2 31. Ba3 Qxd4 32. Bc5 Qxc5 33. Rxc5 Bxc5 34. Bd5 Re8 35. g4 Be6 36. h4 Bxd5 37. Qxd5 Re1+ 38. Kg2 Bd6 39. Qa8+ Kh7 40. Qxa6 Re4 41. Qc8 Re3 42. h5 Re5 43. Qd7 Re7 44. Qd8 Re4 45. Qd7 Re7 46. Qc6 gxh5 47. gxh5 Re5 48. Qc2+ Kg8 49. Qc1 Be7 50. g6 fxg6 51. Qxc7 Rg5+ 52. Kf3 Bf8 53. Qc4+ Kh7 54. Qf7+ Bg7 55. hxg6+ Rxg6 56. Qf5 Bf6 57. Ke4 Kg7 58. Qd7+ Kg8 59. Kf5 Rh6 60. Qc8+ Kh7 61. Ke6 Bg7+ 62. Ke7 Rf6 63. Qh3+ Kg8 64. Qh5 Rh6 65. Qd5+ Kh8 66. Ke8 Rf6 67. Qh5+ Rh6 68. Qg5 Rf6 69. Ke7 Rh6 1/2-1/2
2023.03.11 32nd PSPB Ind. Rapid 2023
1016526 Venkatesh, M (2469) Sadhwani, Raunak (2627) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. a3 Ne7 7. O-O Ng6 8. d4 O-O 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nd4 a6 11. Be2 Bc5 12. Be3 Re8 13. Ne6 Rxe6 14. Bxc5 d6 15. Be3 Ned7 16. Bd3 b6 17. Re1 Bb7 18. f3 Ne5 19. Bf1 g5 20. Ne2 Nh5 21. Nd4 Rg6 22. Nf5 Ng7 23. Bd4 Qe8 24. Qd2 c5 25. Bc3 Rd8 26. Rad1 h5 27. f4 gxf4 28. Qxf4 Ne6 29. Qe3 Ng5 30. Nxd6 Ngf3+ 31. Kh1 Rdxd6 32. Rxd6 Nxe1 33. Rxg6+ Nxg6 34. Qxe1 Bxe4 35. Bd3 f5 36. Qg3 Bxd3 37. cxd3 h4 38. Qc7 Qf7 39. Qxb6 h3 40. Qd8+ Kh7 41. gxh3 Qb7+ 42. Kg1 Qf3 43. Qc7+ Kh6 44. Qg3 Qd1+ 45. Qe1 Qf3 46. Bd2+ Kh5 47. Qe3 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 f4 49. Qf3+ Qxf3+ 50. Kxf3 1-0
2023.03.11 32nd PSPB Ind. Rapid 2023
1016531 Vidit, S (2730) Venkatesh, M (2469) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 O-O 9. Bg2 d6 10. d5 Nb8 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. O-O Nc6 14. Nb5 Rac8 15. Be1 Rfe8 16. e3 Bf5 17. f3 Nf6 18. e4 Be6 19. b3 Nd7 20. Nc3 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Nd5 Qe2 23. Bc3 Nb6 24. Nf4 Qxd1 25. Rfxd1 Re7 26. Re1 Rce8 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. h4 Ne5 29. Rd1 Rf7 30. c5 Nc8 31. cxd6 cxd6 32. Kf2 Bd7 33. Bf1 Kf8 34. Be2 Ke8 35. Bb4 Ke7 36. Nd5+ Kd8 37. Ne3 Rf6 38. f4 g6 39. Ba5+ b6 40. Bc3 Rf7 41. Kg1 Nc6 42. h5 gxh5 43. Bxh5 Rf8 44. Kf2 Kc7 45. Nd5+ Kb7 46. Bf3 Rf7 47. g4 b5 48. Nf6 Kc7 49. Rh1 b4 50. Bb2 1-0
2023.02.23 36th Cannes Open 2023
1026781 Dardha, Daniel (2612) Venkatesh, M (2452) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qc4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. f3 d6 9. Qe2 Be6 10. Qf2 Ne5 11. g4 Nc4 12. Bxc4 Bxc4 13. h4 c6 14. h5 d5 15. g5 Nd7 16. h6 Bc5 17. Be3 Qb6 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Nh3 Rad8 20. exd5 cxd5 21. hxg7 d4 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. fxe4 d3 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. b3 Ba6 26. Nf2 dxc2 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rh6 Kxg7 29. Rxb6 Re8 30. Rd6 Re5 31. Rd5 Rxd5 32. exd5 f6 33. d6 Kf7 34. Ne4 fxg5 35. Nxg5+ Ke8 36. Nxh7 Kd7 37. Kxc2 Kxd6 38. Kc3 Bf1 39. Kd4 Kc6 40. Ng5 Be2 41. Ne6 Bg4 42. Nd8+ Kc7 43. Nf7 Be6 44. Ng5 Bg8 45. Kc5 b6+ 46. Kd4 Kc6 47. Ne4 Be6 48. Nd2 Bg8 49. Kc3 Bd5 50. Kb4 Bg2 51. Nb1 Be4 52. Na3 Bd3 53. Kc3 Bf1 54. Nc2 Bg2 55. Kc4 Bf1+ 56. Kd4 Bg2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.23 36th Cannes Open 2023
1026787 Venkatesh, M (2452) Maurizzi, Marc'Andria (2523) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. O-O Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 c4 8. d3 cxd3 9. Qxd3 Ng6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Nbd2 Rb8 12. a4 b4 13. Nd4 Na5 14. f4 O-O 15. c4 Qc7 16. b3 d6 17. N2f3 e5 18. Ne2 exf4 19. Nxf4 Bb7 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. exd5 Nb7 22. Rae1 Nc5 23. Qf5 Bf6 24. Bg5 Nd7 25. h4 Rfe8 26. h5 Ngf8 27. Bxf6 Nxf6 28. h6 Qa7+ 29. Kh1 Rxe1 30. Nxe1 Qe3 31. hxg7 Qh6+ 32. Kg1 Kxg7 33. Nd3 Re8 34. Rf3 N8d7 35. Rh3 Qd2 36. Nf4 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Re5 38. Nh5+ Nxh5 39. Qxh7+ Kf8 40. Rf3 Ndf6 41. Qh8+ Ke7 0-1
2023.02.18 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034416 Sandipan, C (2453) Venkatesh, M (2452) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. b4 Bg7 7. Bb2 O-O 8. e3 e5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Nb8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. O-O Rd8 14. e4 c6 15. Qb3 cxd5 16. exd5 Nd7 17. d6 Qe8 18. Ng5 Nb6 19. Rad1 Bd7 20. b5 h6 21. Ne4 Rac8 22. Qb4 Rc2 23. Bd3 Rcc8 24. a4 Be6 25. Rfe1 f5 26. Nc5 Rxc5 27. Qxc5 Nxa4 28. Qa3 Nxb2 29. Qxb2 e4 30. Qe2 Bc3 31. Rf1 exd3 32. Rxd3 Bf6 33. Re1 Kf7 34. Ra3 Rxd6 35. Rxa7 Qd7 36. h3 Qc7 37. Qe3 Qb6 38. Qxb6 Rxb6 39. Rc1 Be5 40. Ra5 Bd7 41. g3 Kf6 42. Rb1 f4 43. g4 h5 44. f3 Bd4+ 45. Kg2 Be3 46. Rd1 Ke6 47. Ra4 Bxb5 48. Re4+ Kf7 49. Rb1 Bc6 50. Rxf4+ Bxf4 51. Rxb6 h4 52. Kf2 g5 53. Ke2 Ke7 54. Rb3 Kd6 0-1
2023.02.17 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034397 Pfreundt, Jakob (2413) Venkatesh, M (2452) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. Ng5 d5 5. exd5 Na5 6. Bb5+ c6 7. dxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. O-O g6 11. Re1 Bg7 12. Bf1 O-O 13. d3 Nb7 14. Na3 f5 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. Nac4 Bd7 17. Nf3 Rae8 18. d4 e4 19. Nfe5 Kh7 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. Ne5 Qd6 22. g3 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Qxe5 24. c4 Nc7 25. Be3 c5 26. Qb3 Nd8 27. Rad1 Rf7 28. f4 Qe7 29. Rd2 Nce6 30. Qb5 Nd4 31. Bxd4 cxd4 32. Rxd4 Ne6 33. Rd2 Rd8 34. Qa5 Nd4 35. Bg2 Qf6 36. Rf2 Nc6 37. Qc5 Rb7 38. b3 Qc3 39. Re3 Qa1+ 40. Rf1 Qf6 41. g4 Rd2 42. Kh1 Rg7 43. Rg3 Nd4 44. Qa5 Rb2 45. Qd5 Ne2 46. Rh3 fxg4 47. Re3 Nxf4 48. Qxe4 Rf7 49. Qe5 Qxe5 50. Rxe5 Kg7 51. Bd5 Nxd5 52. Rxf7+ Kxf7 53. Rxd5 Rxa2 54. c5 a5 55. c6 Rc2 56. Rxa5 Rxc6 57. Ra1 Rb6 58. Rb1 Rb4 59. Kg2 h5 60. Kg3 g5 61. Kf2 Kg6 62. Rb2 h4 63. Ke3 Kh5 64. Kf2 h3 65. Kg3 Rf4 66. Rf2 Rd4 67. Rb2 Rd3+ 68. Kf2 g3+ 69. hxg3 Kg4 70. Kg1 Kxg3 71. Rb1 h2+ 72. Kh1 Kh3 0-1
2023.02.16 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034376 Venkatesh, M (2452) Schreiner, Pe (2401) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bb3 a5 7. a3 Ba7 8. Ne2 Nbd7 9. c3 Nf8 10. Ng3 Ng6 11. O-O O-O 12. h3 h6 13. d4 Re8 14. Bc2 b5 15. Be3 a4 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Rfe1 Qe7 18. Rad1 Qf8 19. Nf5 c5 20. g4 cxd4 21. cxd4 Bb6 1/2-1/2
2023.02.15 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034355 Poormosavi, Seyed Kian (2442) Venkatesh, M (2452) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Be2 e6 9. O-O Qb6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Be5 Be7 12. Bd3 O-O 13. Ne2 Ne4 14. Ng3 f6 15. Bf4 f5 16. Ne2 b5 17. f3 Nd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. f4 a5 20. Qd2 Rfc8 21. Rfc1 b4 22. Kh1 a4 23. a3 Rab8 24. axb4 Rxb4 25. Ra2 Rcb8 26. Rb1 Bc6 27. c3 R4b6 28. Bc2 Qd7 29. Nc1 Bb5 30. Bd3 Bc4 31. Raa1 Bd6 32. g3 Kf7 33. Be2 Qb7 34. Nd3 Bxd3 35. Qxd3 Rxb2 36. Rxb2 Qxb2 37. Rxa4 Qc1+ 38. Bf1 Rb2 39. c4 Rb3 40. Qe2 g6 41. Ra7+ Kf8 42. cxd5 exd5 43. Rxh7 Rb2 44. Qa6 Rb6 45. Qe2 1/2-1/2
2023.02.14 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034338 Venkatesh, M (2452) Stijve, Theo (2338) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a5 8. O-O g5 9. dxc5 g4 10. Nd4 Ndxe5 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Qe2 Qf6 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. f4 Nd7 15. Qxg4 Bxc5 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. Be3 a4 18. Nd2 O-O-O 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. Kh1 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 f6 22. b4 b5 23. Nf3 Rhg8 24. Rae1 Rde8 25. Rf2 Qd6 26. h3 Rg7 27. Nh4 Rge7 28. Qh5 Rf8 29. Rfe2 Qxf4 30. Nf5 Ree8 31. Ng7 Re7 32. Nxe6 Qg3 33. Re3 Qf2 34. R3e2 Qg3 35. Bf2 Qxc3 36. Nxf8 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 Nxf8 38. Qf5+ Nd7 39. Rc2 Qa1+ 40. Bg1 Kb7 41. Qe6 Ne5 42. Rxc6 Nxc6 43. Qd7+ Kb8 44. Qxc6 Qxa2 45. Bh2+ Ka7 46. Qc7+ Ka6 47. Qc8+ 1-0
2023.02.13 21st Lienz Open 2023
1034316 Nikolov, Ru (2219) Venkatesh, M (2452) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. g3 g6 7. Bg2 Nxd4 8. Qxd4 Bg7 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 Be6 11. Nd5 Rc8 12. c3 Re8 13. a4 Ng4 14. Qb5 b6 15. a5 Rc5 16. Qa6 bxa5 17. Qxa7 1/2-1/2
2023.02.12 21st Lienz Open 2023
1040227 Kostov, Kiril (2048) Venkatesh, M (2452) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qb6 8. Nb3 Be7 9. Qd2 O-O 10. a4 h6 11. a5 Nxa5 12. Rxa5 hxg5 13. Rxg5 d5 14. e5 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Rh5 Rd8 17. Qe2 Qb4+ 18. Kf2 a5 19. Rh3 g6 20. Qb5 Rd2+ 21. Nxd2 Qxd2+ 22. Be2 Bd7 23. Qxb7 Qxf4+ 24. Rf3 Bc5+ 25. Ke1 Qc1+ 26. Bd1 Rd8 27. Rff1 Be3 28. Rf2 Bxf2+ 29. Kxf2 Qf4+ 30. Ke2 Bb5+ 0-1
2023.02.12 21st Lienz Open 2023
1040244 Venkatesh, M (2452) Indriunas, Matas (2285) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Nge2 e6 6. O-O a6 7. a4 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Ba2 Bd6 10. h3 Bc7 11. d3 Ne6 12. f4 g6 13. Ng3 h5 14. f5 Bxg3 15. fxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 O-O 17. Qe2 Bc7 18. Rf3 Kg7 19. Qf2 Be5 20. Qxc5 Qd6 21. Qe3 Nh7 22. Bh6+ Kg8 23. Bxf8 Nxf8 24. d4 Bg7 25. Ne2 Bd7 26. c3 b5 27. Bb3 b4 28. Bc2 Re8 29. Qd3 e5 30. dxe5 Rxe5 31. Nd4 bxc3 32. bxc3 Re4 33. Qd2 Re7 34. Rd1 Be8 35. Bb3 Bf7 36. Qa2 Bf6 37. Ne2 Kg7 38. Kh1 Qc5 39. Nf4 Bxc3 40. Bxd5 Bf6 41. Bxf7 Rxf7 42. Ne6+ Nxe6 43. Qxe6 1-0
2023.02.11 21st Lienz Open 2023
1040208 Venkatesh, M (2452) Linnert, Peter (1842) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a6 8. O-O Be7 9. Re1 Rb8 10. dxc5 Nxc5 11. Bc2 b5 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. Qg4 g6 14. N2f3 Qc7 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bf6 Rg8 17. Qh4 Qd8 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Qxh6 Kd8 20. h4 Kc7 21. Qe3 Rh8 22. g3 Rbe8 23. b4 Nb7 24. a4 Qd8 1-0
2023.01.03 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1071925 Sahoo, U (2333) Venkatesh, M (2459) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Nc6 7. Ne2 d6 8. O-O e5 9. Qc2 O-O 10. f4 Re8 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. Ng3 exd4 13. exd4 cxd4 14. Bg5 dxc3 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Qxc3 Re5 17. Rf4 Be6 18. Raf1 Qb6+ 19. Kh1 Rd8 20. Rh4 Rd4 21. Bxh7+ Kf8 22. Be4 Bxc4 23. Qf3 Rd6 24. Rc1 Nd4 25. Qa3 Be6 26. Rh8+ Ke7 27. Rb8 Nc6 28. Bxc6 Qxc6 29. h3 Qb6 30. Qf3 Rd7 31. Ne4 Rxe4 32. Qxe4 Qb2 33. Rb1 Qe5 34. Qb4+ Qd6 35. Rxb7 Bd5 36. Qxd6+ Kxd6 37. Rxd7+ Kxd7 38. Rd1 Ke6 39. a3 a5 40. Kg1 f5 41. Kf2 Ke5 42. h4 a4 43. h5 1-0
2023.01.02 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082983 Venkatesh, M (2459) Nitin, S (2372) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Rg1 g6 7. g4 Nc6 8. g5 Nd7 9. Be3 Bg7 10. Qd2 Nc5 11. O-O-O Bd7 12. f4 Rc8 13. Kb1 O-O 14. Bg2 Na5 15. b3 Bg4 16. Rdf1 e5 17. Nde2 exf4 18. Bd4 Bxe2 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nxe2 Ne6 21. Bh3 Qb6 22. Bxe6 fxe6 23. Nxf4 Rfe8 24. Nh5+ gxh5 25. g6 Nc4 26. gxh7+ Kh8 27. Rg8+ Kxh7 28. Rg7+ Kxg7 29. Qg5+ Kh8 30. Qxh5+ Kg8 31. Qg5+ Kh8 32. Qh6+ Kg8 33. Qg6+ 1/2-1/2
2023.01.01 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082912 Deepan, C (2457) Venkatesh, M (2459) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. O-O d6 6. a4 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. a5 a6 9. Nbd2 O-O 10. Bb3 Re8 11. Re1 Bg4 12. h3 Bd7 13. Nf1 Qc8 14. Ng3 Rb8 15. d4 b6 16. axb6 Rxb6 17. Bc4 exd4 18. cxd4 d5 19. exd5 Rxe1+ 20. Qxe1 Nb4 21. Ra5 Qf8 22. Bf4 Rb7 23. Ne4 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 Bf5 25. Qe2 g5 26. Be5 Qe7 27. d6 cxd6 28. Bxg7 1-0
2022.12.31 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082839 Venkatesh, M (2459) Visakh, N R (2544) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Bxc6 dxc6 6. O-O Bg4 7. Bg5 Qd6 8. Nbd2 Nd7 9. Nc4 Qf8 10. Be3 f6 11. c3 O-O-O 12. h3 Be6 13. Qe2 Bxc4 14. dxc4 Bxe3 15. Qxe3 Qc5 16. Qe2 Nf8 17. Rfd1 Ne6 18. g3 Qe7 19. Qe3 Qc5 20. Qe2 Qe7 21. Qe3 Qc5 22. Qe2 Qe7 23. Qe3 1/2-1/2
2022.12.30 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082773 Iniyan, P (2507) Venkatesh, M (2459) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 c5 9. Ne2 Qc7 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. f4 b6 12. O-O Bb7 13. Ng3 Na5 14. Rb1 Rfd8 15. Qe2 Rac8 16. Bb2 cxd4 17. cxd4 Nc4 18. Rfc1 b5 19. d5 Nxd5 20. Qh5 g6 21. Qh6 f6 22. Bxc4 bxc4 23. Ne4 Rf8 24. Qh4 Qc6 25. Rc2 c3 26. Bxc3 f5 27. Nd6 Rc7 28. Rxb7 Rxb7 29. Nxb7 Qxb7 30. Rb2 Qc7 31. Bd4 Qc1+ 32. Kf2 e5 33. Bxe5 Qxe3+ 34. Kf1 Qd3+ 35. Kf2 Ne3 36. h3 Nd1+ 37. Kg1 Nxb2 38. Qe7 Qe3+ 39. Kh2 Rf7 40. Qe8+ Rf8 41. Qe6+ Rf7 42. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2
2022.12.29 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082701 Venkatesh, M (2459) Sethuraman, S (2642) 0-1
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. b3 e6 5. Bb2 h5 6. Bg2 Nf6 7. a3 Be7 8. Nbd2 Ne4 9. h4 a5 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 c5 13. c4 d4 14. Bxb7 O-O 15. Bxa8 Qxa8 16. f3 Rb8 17. b4 cxb4 18. Bxd4 b3 19. O-O Rd8 20. Qc3 Qc6 21. Kh2 Bc2 22. Rfc1 a4 23. Rxc2 bxc2 24. Be3 Rd1 25. Rc1 Rxc1 26. Bxc1 Qb6 27. Qxc2 Qf2+ 28. Kh3 Qf1+ 29. Kh2 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Bc5 31. Qd1 Qxg3 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qd3+ g6 34. Be3 Qxh4+ 35. Kg2 Bxe3 36. Qxe3 Qxc4 37. Kg3 Kg7 38. Qg5 Qxe2 39. Qf6+ Kg8 40. Qd8+ Kh7 41. Qf6 Qe1+ 42. Kh3 Qh1+ 43. Kg3 Qg1+ 44. Kh3 Qa7 45. Kh4 Qd4+ 46. f4 Qa7 47. Kh3 Qd7 48. Kh4 Qe8 49. Kg5 Qf8 50. Kh4 Kg8 51. f5 gxf5 52. Kxh5 Qg7 0-1
2022.12.28 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082632 Gupta, Ab (2601) Venkatesh, M (2459) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bf4 a5 11. Nc3 Na6 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Rfe1 Bb4 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bxf6 Qxf6 16. e4 Rfd8 17. Re3 Be8 18. h4 Qe7 19. Bh3 Rb8 20. Qa2 c6 21. Ne2 Nc7 22. Nf4 b5 23. b3 c5 24. d5 exd5 25. exd5 Qf6 26. Rd1 g6 27. Ne5 h5 28. Qa1 Rd6 29. Bf1 c4 30. bxc4 bxa4 31. Rf3 Qg7 32. Bh3 a3 33. Rc1 Na6 34. Kg2 Nc5 35. Rxa3 Bxa3 36. Qxa3 Qxe5 37. Qxc5 a4 38. Kh2 Rf6 39. Nd3 Qe4 40. Bf1 Qf5 41. Re1 Ra6 42. Qd4 a3 43. Nc5 Qf6 44. Qe3 Raa8 45. Ne4 Qe5 46. f4 Qb2+ 47. Re2 a2 48. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 49. Kg1 a1=Q 50. Nf6+ Kf8 51. Qe5 Qxf1+ 52. Kxf1 Ra1+ 53. Qe1 Rxe1+ 54. Kxe1 Rc2 0-1
2022.12.27 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1082566 Rathnakaran, K (2304) Venkatesh, M (2459) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 Nge7 7. d4 exd4 8. cxd4 O-O 9. d5 Na5 10. d6 cxd6 11. Nc3 b5 12. Bb3 Nxb3 13. axb3 b4 14. Na4 Bb7 15. Re1 f5 16. Qxd6 fxe4 17. Bg5 Nf5 18. Qxb4 Qb8 19. g4 exf3 20. Bf4 Qd8 21. Qxb7 Nd4 22. Qd5+ Kh8 23. Bg5 Qc7 24. Re7 Rae8 25. Rxd7 Ne2+ 26. Kh1 Nc1 27. Re7 Rxe7 28. Bxe7 Qxe7 29. Rxc1 Qh4 30. Qc5 h6 31. Rg1 Re8 32. Qc6 Re2 33. Qxf3 Rxf2 34. Qg3 Qf6 35. Re1 Qc6+ 36. Kg1 Rd2 0-1
2022.12.26 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1089410 Venkatesh, M (2459) Bharat, Kumar Reddy Poluri (2243) 1-0
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Be7 4. e5 c5 5. Qg4 g5 6. Ndf3 h5 7. Qg3 h4 8. Qg4 Nh6 9. Qh5 g4 10. Ng5 Nc6 11. Bd3 cxd4 12. f4 Nb4 13. Ne2 Nxd3+ 14. cxd3 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qa6 16. f5 exf5 17. Nf4 Bxg5 18. Qxg5 Be6 19. Bb4 1-0
2022.12.25 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1089348 Srinivasa Rao, M (2142) Venkatesh, M (2459) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 d5 3. e3 c5 4. Nc3 e6 5. Nb5 Na6 6. h3 Be7 7. Nf3 O-O 8. c3 Bd7 9. a4 Be8 10. Be2 c4 11. O-O Qa5 12. b3 cxb3 13. Qxb3 Ne4 14. Rfc1 Bc6 15. Bd3 Rfc8 16. Ne5 Nf6 17. Qd1 Be8 18. Qb3 Qd8 19. a5 h6 20. Rcb1 Ne4 21. Bxe4 dxe4 22. Nc4 Rc6 23. Nba3 f6 24. Bg3 Nc7 25. Nd2 b6 26. c4 bxa5 27. Nxe4 Bg6 28. Qd3 Kh7 29. Bxc7 Rxc7 30. Rc1 a6 31. f3 e5 32. Qd1 Rd7 33. d5 f5 34. Nf2 Rc8 35. Qe2 Bxa3 36. Rxa3 Rxd5 37. Nd3 Qe7 38. Raa1 Rd6 39. Rxa5 Qd8 40. Ra3 e4 41. fxe4 fxe4 42. Nf4 Rc5 43. Ra2 Bf7 44. Rac2 Rdc6 45. Qg4 Qc8 46. Qxc8 Rxc8 47. Ne2 Rxc4 48. Rxc4 Bxc4 49. Ng3 Rc6 50. Nxe4 Bd5 51. Rxc6 Bxc6 52. Nd2 a5 53. Kf2 a4 54. Nb1 h5 55. g3 Kg6 56. Na3 Kf6 57. Ke2 Bg2 58. h4 Kf5 59. Nb5 Bd5 60. Kf2 Ke5 61. Na3 Ke4 62. Ke2 Be6 63. Nb1 Bg4+ 0-1
2022.12.24 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1089281 Venkatesh, M (2459) Aaditya, Dhingra (2172) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 4. Bxd7+ Qxd7 5. c4 e5 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. d3 Nbc6 8. a3 g6 9. h4 h6 10. Be3 Bg7 11. Nd2 Nd4 12. g4 h5 13. g5 Ne6 14. Nd5 Nf4 15. Bxf4 exf4 16. Rb1 O-O 17. Qf3 Nxd5 18. exd5 b5 19. Ne4 bxc4 20. dxc4 Be5 21. b3 Kg7 22. Kd2 Qc7 23. Kc2 Rab8 24. Nf6 Qd8 25. Rbe1 Bxf6 26. gxf6+ Qxf6 27. Re4 Rbe8 28. Rxf4 Qe7 29. Rd1 f5 30. Qc3+ Kh7 1/2-1/2
2022.12.23 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1089205 Anadkat, Kartavya (2147) Venkatesh, M (2459) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. h4 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Qd2 a5 10. a4 Be6 11. O-O-O Nb4 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Qxd6 Qc8 14. Qc5 Bxb3 15. Qxc8 Raxc8 16. cxb3 Rfd8 17. Bc4 Be7 18. Kb1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. h5 Kf8 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 b6 24. b4 Be7 25. bxa5 bxa5 26. Kc2 Bc5 27. f3 Ke7 28. Kd3 h6 29. Kc4 Bb4 30. Kd3 f6 31. Kc4 1/2-1/2
2022.12.22 59th ch-IND 2022-23
1089141 Venkatesh, M (2459) Nawin M S (1856) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. f4 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. Bb5 Nd4 6. O-O Nxb5 7. Nxb5 a6 8. Nc3 e6 9. e5 d5 10. d4 b6 11. Be3 Qc7 12. a4 c4 13. Qd2 h5 14. b3 cxb3 15. cxb3 Ne7 16. Rac1 Qb7 17. h3 Bd7 18. Bf2 Rc8 19. g4 hxg4 20. hxg4 O-O 21. Bh4 Nc6 22. Bf6 Na5 23. Qh2 Nxb3 24. Ng5 Rfe8 25. Qh7+ 1-0
2022.11.21 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1118512 Amir, K (2171) Venkatesh, M (2470) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 Bb4+ 6. Nc3 Ne7 7. e4 Nxe4 8. Qd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nf6 10. c4 O-O 11. Bd3 d6 12. Bg5 Ng6 13. O-O h6 14. Bd2 Bg4 15. Ne1 Ne5 16. Bc3 Re8 17. f3 Bd7 18. Rb1 Qc8 19. Bc2 c6 20. f4 c5 21. Qd1 Neg4 22. Rf3 Ne3 23. Qd2 Nxc2 24. Bxf6 Nxe1 25. Rg3 Bg4 26. Bc3 Re2 27. Qc1 Rxg2+ 28. Rxg2 Nxg2 29. Kxg2 Bh3+ 30. Kh1 Qg4 31. Qd2 Qf3+ 32. Kg1 Re8 0-1
2022.11.20 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123529 Venkatesh, M (2470) Visakh, N R (2566) 0-1
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bc5 5. f4 d6 6. Nf3 exf4 7. Bxf4 Be6 8. Bb5 a6 9. Ba4 b5 10. Bb3 Nd4 11. Qd2 O-O 12. Ne2 Nxe2 13. Qxe2 Qe8 14. c3 Bxb3 15. axb3 a5 16. Bg5 Nd7 17. d4 Bb6 18. O-O h6 19. Bh4 c6 20. Bg3 Qe6 21. Nh4 g6 22. Qd2 Nf6 23. Qxh6 Nxe4 24. Rae1 Rae8 25. Nf3 g5 26. Qh5 Qg6 27. Qxg6+ fxg6 28. Rd1 b4 29. Nd2 Nxg3 30. hxg3 d5 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Rf1+ Kg7 33. Kf2 c5 34. c4 cxd4 35. cxd5 g4 36. Nc4 Bc5 37. Ra1 d3+ 38. Kf1 Rh8 0-1
2022.11.19 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123511 Mitrabha, G (2474) Venkatesh, M (2470) 1-0
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 O-O 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 d5 7. e5 Nfd7 8. Bd3 c5 9. h4 g6 10. O-O Nc6 11. Nb3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Na5 13. Nxa5 Qxa5 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. Rc1 b6 16. h5 Rd8 17. Ng5 Qc6 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Bd3 f5 20. Nxe6 Bb7 21. Nf4 Nxe5 22. Qb3+ Kh8 23. dxe5 Bg5 24. Bb5 Qe4 25. Qh3+ 1-0
2022.11.18 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123497 Venkatesh, M (2470) Deepan, C (2461) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. d4 cxd4 6. Nxd4 Nf6 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 Bxc3 10. bxc3 e5 11. Nf5 Ba6 12. f4 Bxf1 13. fxe5 Bxg2 14. Bxf6 1-0
2022.11.17 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123481 Karthik, V4 (2486) Venkatesh, M (2470) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 O-O 7. d4 Ba7 8. Re1 d6 9. h3 b5 10. Bb3 h6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Nbd2 Re8 13. Qb1 Rb8 14. a4 b4 15. Qa2 Qe7 16. dxe5 dxe5 17. Bxa7 Nxa7 18. a5 bxc3 19. bxc3 Nb5 20. Re3 Nd6 21. Rae1 Nd7 22. Ba4 Nb5 23. Rb1 1/2-1/2
2022.11.16 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123471 Venkatesh, M (2470) Alahakoon, I (1984) 1-0
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qe5+ 4. Be2 Bg4 5. d4 Bxe2 6. Ncxe2 Qd5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. O-O O-O-O 9. b3 Nf6 10. Bb2 e6 11. Ng3 Bd6 12. c4 Qa5 13. Qe2 Bxg3 14. fxg3 Qh5 15. a3 Rd7 16. b4 Rhd8 17. Rad1 Qg4 18. Qe3 e5 19. Nxe5 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 Re8 21. Qf4 Qe2 22. Qc1 Rde7 23. h3 Nh5 24. Kh2 Re3 25. Rd2 Nxg3 26. Rxe2 Nxf1+ 27. Qxf1 Rxe2 28. Qf2 f6 29. Qxf6 R8e7 30. Qf5+ Kd8 31. Bc1 h6 32. Bf4 Ra2 33. Qd5+ Kc8 34. Be5 Rxa3 35. b5 Rb3 36. Qg8+ Kd7 37. Qb8 Ke6 1-0
2022.11.15 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123455 Shubhi Gupta (1815) Venkatesh, M (2470) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bg5 Nbd7 4. f3 h6 5. Bh4 c6 6. Qd2 e6 7. e3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qc7 9. g4 Bd6 10. Qg2 Qa5+ 11. Nc3 Ba3 12. O-O-O Qxc3 13. bxa3 Qxa3+ 14. Kb1 c5 15. Qd2 c4 16. Qc1 Qa4 17. Ne2 b5 18. Nc3 Qa5 19. a3 b4 20. axb4 Qxb4+ 21. Qb2 Qe7 22. Ka2 O-O 23. e4 Rb8 24. Qa3 Qxa3+ 25. Kxa3 dxe4 26. Nxe4 Bb7 27. Bxf6 Nxf6 28. Nxf6+ gxf6 29. Be2 Bd5 30. Rb1 Kg7 31. c3 f5 32. gxf5 exf5 33. Ka2 Kf6 34. Rhe1 Rxb1 35. Rxb1 Re8 36. Rb2 Re3 37. Rc2 f4 38. Ka3 Bxf3 39. Bxf3 Rxf3 40. Kb4 Re3 41. Kxc4 f3 42. Kd5 Re2 43. Rc1 f2 44. Rf1 Kf5 45. c4 Kf4 46. c5 Ke3 47. c6 Rc2 48. Ra1 a5 49. Kd6 Kxd4 50. c7 Ke3 51. Ra3+ Ke2 52. Ra2 Rxa2 53. c8=Q Rd2+ 54. Ke5 f1=Q 55. Qc4+ Rd3 56. Qc2+ Ke3 57. Qc6 Kf2 58. Qb6+ Re3+ 59. Kf6 Qa1+ 60. Kf5 Qe5+ 0-1
2022.11.14 ch-Commonwealth 2022
1123438 Venkatesh, M (2470) Sherali Pattnaik (1489) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 a6 4. g3 Ne7 5. Bg2 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 Rg8 8. Bf4 Nbc6 9. Qd2 b5 10. Nd5 exd5 11. exd5 Qa5 12. dxc6 Qxd2+ 13. Bxd2 dxc6 14. Ba5 Bd7 15. O-O-O Bh6+ 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. Rhe1 Bg7 18. Nf4 f6 19. Bb4 Bf8 20. Rd6 f5 21. Nd3 Rc7 22. Ba5 Ra7 23. Ne5 Bc8 24. Rd8# 1-0
2022.10.30 19th Asian Continental
1143075 Venkatesh, M (2470) Wagh, Suyog (2351) 1/2-1/2
1. e4 c5 2. Be2 Nc6 3. f4 d5 4. d3 e6 5. Nf3 Bd6 6. O-O Nge7 7. c3 O-O 8. Na3 f6 9. Nc2 Qc7 10. g3 Rd8 11. Qe1 Bd7 12. Be3 b6 13. Nd2 Rf8 14. Bf3 Be8 15. Qe2 Bf7 16. Rac1 Qd7 17. a3 Rab8 18. Rfd1 Kh8 19. Bf2 e5 20. f5 d4 21. h4 b5 22. Kh1 a5 23. g4 a4 24. g5 Bc7 25. Nf1 Na5 26. Nh2 Nb3 27. Rb1 c4 28. Nb4 Nc6 29. g6 Nxb4 30. axb4 cxd3 31. Rxd3 hxg6 32. Bg4 Qc6 33. Rg1 a3 34. Bf3 gxf5 35. bxa3 Rbe8 36. Bg2 dxc3 37. Rg3 Qc4 38. Qc2 Nd4 39. Qxc3 f4 40. Rh3 Be6 41. Bxd4 exd4 42. Qf3 Bf7 43. Qd1 d3 44. Rxd3 Bb6 45. Rf1 Be3 46. Rd7 Qe6 1/2-1/2
2022.10.29 19th Asian Continental
1143031 Sharan, R (2350) Venkatesh, M (2470) 1/2-1/2
1. Nf3 c5 2. b3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. e3 e5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Bb2 Bf5 8. Be2 Qa5+ 9. c3 d5 10. O-O Rd8 11. b4 Qc7 12. b5 Na5 13. Qa4 Nd7 14. Nxe5 Qxe5 15. Qxa5 Bd6 16. g3 Bh3 17. Nd2 Bxf1 18. Bxf1 O-O 19. Bg2 Nc5 20. Nf3 Qf5 21. Nd4 Qf6 22. Rf1 b6 23. Qa3 Qg6 24. Ba1 Rd7 25. Nc6 Ne4 26. Qa4 Re8 27. Bh3 Rc7 28. Qd4 Nf6 29. Bg2 Rd7 30. c4 dxc4 31. Qxc4 Qg5 32. Bd4 Bf8 33. a4 Ne4 34. f4 Qf5 35. Ne5 Nd2 36. Qc6 Rde7 37. e4 Qe6 38. Rd1 Nb3 39. Bb2 Nc5 40. Rd5 f6 41. f5 Qxc6 1/2-1/2
2022.10.28 19th Asian Continental
1142978 Venkatesh, M (2470) Sanket, Chakravarty (2372) 0-1
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 e6 8. Nd2 a5 9. O-O Ne7 10. Qg4 Ba6 11. Nf3 Ng6 12. h4 Bxd3 13. cxd3 h5 14. Qa4 Qd7 15. Bg5 c5 16. Qc2 Rc8 17. Rfc1 Be7 18. Bxe7 Nxe7 19. Qd2 Qd8 20. Rc2 Nf5 21. Rac1 O-O 22. Rxc5 Rxc5 23. Rxc5 Nxh4 24. Nxh4 Qxh4 25. Qxa5 f6 26. exf6 Rxf6 27. Rc2 Qg4 28. Qe1 Rg6 29. Qf1 Qf3 30. Kh1 Qf4 31. Qe2 h4 32. Qf3 Qe5 33. Re2 Qg5 34. Kh2 Qc1 35. Qe3 Qf1 36. f3 h3 37. g4 d4 38. Qf2 Qd1 39. Rd2 Qc1 40. Re2 Rf6 41. Qxd4 Rxf3 42. Rf2 Qc7+ 43. Kh1 Qg3 44. Qd8+ Kh7 0-1
2022.10.27 19th Asian Continental
1142915 Karthikeyan, M2 (2623) Venkatesh, M (2470) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4 Rb8 9. d4 Bb6 10. Na3 O-O 11. axb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Bg4 13. Re1 Bxf3 14. gxf3 Nh5 15. Kh1 Qf6 16. Be3 Nd8 17. Rg1 Ne6 18. Bc4 Nef4 19. Bf1 c6 20. Na3 d5 21. Nc2 Bc7 22. b4 Ne6 23. Ra7 exd4 24. Nxd4 Nxd4 25. Rxc7 Nb5 26. Bxb5 Rxb5 27. e5 Qxe5 28. Rxc6 Qe8 29. Rc5 Nf6 30. Rxb5 Qxb5 31. Bd4 Qa6 32. Qd2 g6 33. Qg5 1-0
2022.10.26 19th Asian Continental
1142901 Venkatesh, M (2470) Kakabayev, Mergen (2285) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 b5 6. Bb3 Be7 7. a4 Rb8 8. axb5 axb5 9. Nc3 d6 10. h3 O-O 11. Be3 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Ne2 Qd7 14. Ng3 Ra8 15. O-O Rxa1 16. Qxa1 Nb4 17. Ne1 c5 18. c3 Nc6 19. Nf3 Rb8 20. Qa2 h6 21. Ra1 Bf8 22. Qb3 c4 23. dxc4 bxc4 24. Qxc4 Rxb2 25. Ra6 Nd8 26. Kh2 Rb7 27. Qa2 Nf7 28. c4 Rc7 29. Nd2 g5 30. c5 d5 31. exd5 Nxd5 32. Nde4 Bg7 33. Nh5 Rc6 34. Qa4 Rc7 35. Ra8+ Nd8 36. Qxd7 Rxd7 37. c6 Nc7 38. Rc8 1-0
2022.09.28 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1169343 Venkatesh, M (2481) Utsab, Chatterjee (2332) 1-0
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nbd2 Nc6 6. c3 O-O 7. Qc2 e5 8. b4 a6 9. a3 Be6 10. Bb2 Nd7 11. c4 d4 12. O-O a5 13. b5 Na7 14. e3 dxe3 15. fxe3 c6 16. Nxe5 cxb5 17. Bxb7 Rb8 18. Bg2 Bc5 19. Rae1 Qb6 20. Rf3 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 Rbc8 22. Qc3 Bg4 23. d4 Be7 24. Rf4 Bd7 25. c5 Qa6 26. Qb3 Nc6 27. Bd6 a4 28. Qd5 Be6 29. Qh5 Bxd6 30. cxd6 Qa5 31. Rd1 Nd8 32. Ne4 f6 33. Rh4 h6 34. Qg6 f5 35. Rxh6 fxe4 36. Bxe4 Bc4 37. Rh8+ 1-0
2022.09.27 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1169304 Venkatesh, M (2481) Subhayan, Kundu (2327) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3 Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Re1 Bf6 10. d3 Re8 11. Nd2 Be6 12. Rb1 Rb8 13. Rxb7 Rxb7 14. Bxc6 Rb8 15. Bxe8 Qxe8 16. c4 Qc6 17. Qf3 Qa4 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Qe2 Qxa2 20. Nc3 Qa5 21. Bd2 Bb4 22. Qxe5 Qxe5 23. Rxe5 Bxc3 24. Bxc3 Rb1+ 25. Kg2 Rc1 26. Rg5 Kf8 27. Bxg7+ Ke8 28. Ra5 Rxc2 29. Kf3 c6 30. Rxa7 h5 31. Ke3 Bg4 32. f3 Bh3 33. Bf6 Rxh2 34. Re7+ Kf8 35. Rc7 Ke8 36. Rxc6 Rg2 37. Bh4 Kd7 38. Rh6 1-0
2022.09.26 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1175072 Bommini, Mounika Akshaya (2152) Venkatesh, M (2481) 0-1
1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 e6 3. e3 b6 4. Nf3 Bb7 5. Bd3 d6 6. h3 g6 7. c3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. Qe2 Qe7 10. Nbd2 a6 11. e4 Nh5 12. Bg5 f6 13. Be3 f5 14. exf5 exf5 15. Nc4 Nd7 16. Rae1 Rae8 17. Qd1 Qf7 18. Bd2 b5 19. Na5 Be4 20. Bb1 h6 21. a4 Nb6 22. axb5 axb5 23. b3 Nf6 24. Bxe4 Nxe4 25. Qc2 Ra8 26. Ra1 c5 27. Rfe1 Rfc8 28. dxc5 Rxc5 29. b4 Rc7 30. Ra3 Nd5 31. Qd3 Ndxc3 32. Rc1 Rac8 33. Bxc3 Nxc3 34. Re1 Qf6 35. Raa1 Kh7 36. Kh1 Ne4 37. Ra2 Rc1 38. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 39. Kh2 Qe6 40. Re2 Be5+ 41. g3 Rc3 42. Nd4 Qd5 43. Qxb5 Qxd4 44. Nc6 Qc4 45. Qb7+ Bg7 0-1
2022.09.25 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1175012 Venkatesh, M (2481) Sammed Jaykumar, Shete (2387) 0-1
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be6 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. c3 Bg7 12. Nc2 f5 13. exf5 Bxf5 14. Nce3 Bg6 15. h4 h5 16. Bd3 e4 17. Bc2 Be5 18. f4 exf3 19. Bxg6 f2+ 20. Kxf2 fxg6 21. Qd3 O-O+ 22. Ke2 Kg7 23. g4 Bg3 24. gxh5 Ne5 25. Qe4 Rf2+ 26. Kd1 Qh8 27. hxg6 Qh5+ 28. Kc1 Raf8 29. Rd1 Qe2 30. Qc2 Qf3 31. Rd2 Qh1+ 32. Nd1 Nc4 33. Re2 Rxe2 34. Qxe2 Qxd5 35. a4 Bf4+ 36. Kc2 Qf5+ 37. Qd3 Kxg6 38. axb5 axb5 39. b3 Ne5 40. Qxf5+ Kxf5 41. Ra5 Rb8 42. Nb2 Ke4 43. h5 Ng4 44. Ra6 Ne3+ 45. Kb1 Rh8 46. c4 bxc4 47. bxc4 Be5 48. Ka2 Rxh5 0-1
2022.09.24 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1174969 Venkatesh, M (2481) Mohamed, Anees M (2204) 1-0
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd3 Bd7 8. O-O-O a6 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Nxc6 Bxc6 12. fxg5 Ng4 13. Qd4 Ne5 14. Bg3 Qxg5+ 15. Kb1 h5 16. Be2 h4 17. Bf2 Rd8 18. g3 h3 19. Rhf1 Be7 20. Be3 Qg6 21. Bf4 Qg7 22. a4 Rh7 23. Qb6 Rc8 24. Rd2 Qg6 25. Bxe5 dxe5 26. Bxa6 Bd8 27. Qa7 Kf8 28. Bxb7 f6 29. Rxd8+ Rxd8 30. Qc5+ Kg8 31. Qxc6 Re7 32. a5 Qf7 33. a6 Kg7 34. Qb6 Rb8 35. g4 Kg6 36. Qe3 Rexb7 37. axb7 Qxb7 38. b3 Qa6 39. Qf3 1-0
2022.09.23 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1174919 Aaryan, Varshney (2263) Venkatesh, M (2481) 1/2-1/2
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 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 h6 16. h3 Nf6 17. Qf4 Qc7 18. Qxc7 Rxc7 19. d5 exd5 20. exd5 Rd7 21. Ne5 Rd6 22. Nc4 Rxd5 23. Ne5 Ra5 24. Nxf7 Bd5 25. Ne5 Bxb3 26. axb3 Rb5 27. Nd7 Rf7 28. Nxf6+ Rxf6 29. Re3 Rf7 30. Rd2 a5 31. g3 Rb4 32. h4 Kh7 33. Kg2 b5 34. Rd8 a4 35. bxa4 bxa4 36. Ra8 h5 37. Re5 g6 38. Rea5 Rb2 39. R8a7 Rxf2+ 40. Kh3 Kg7 41. Rxf7+ Kxf7 42. Rxa4 1/2-1/2
2022.09.22 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1174880 Venkatesh, M (2481) Nayak, Rajesh (2142) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 h5 6. Nxd4 a6 7. Bf4 d6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Qd4 Rh7 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Qe3 Nf6 12. Be2 Ng4 13. Bxg4 Bxg4 14. h3 Be6 15. O-O-O Qb8 16. Rhe1 Rh8 17. a3 Qb7 18. e5 Rb8 19. exd6 Qxb2+ 20. Kd2 cxd6 21. Bxd6 Rd8 22. Ne4 f5 23. Rb1 Qd4+ 24. Qxd4 Bxd4 25. Rb7 fxe4 26. Re7+ Kf8 27. Rd7+ Ke8 28. Re7+ Kf8 29. Rxe6+ Kf7 30. R1xe4 Bc5 31. Re7+ Kf6 32. Rf4+ 1-0
2022.09.21 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1174814 Chidvilash, Sai Surapaneni (2000) Venkatesh, M (2481) 1-0
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 g6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bg7 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. g3 Ne7 8. Bg2 Rb8 9. Qa4 a6 10. O-O Nf5 11. e3 O-O 12. Qc2 a5 13. b3 Qe8 14. Bb2 d6 15. Ne4 f6 16. Bc3 Ra8 17. Rad1 Be6 18. Rfe1 Qf7 19. Nd2 Ne7 20. Ba1 a4 21. b4 a3 22. b5 d5 23. cxd5 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Rb1 cxb5 26. Rxb5 Rfd8 27. Reb1 Nb6 28. Ne4 Re8 29. Rc5 Re7 30. Rc6 Nd5 31. Nc5 f5 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Qc4 Rae8 34. Ra6 f4 35. Qd4+ Kh6 36. e4 Nb6 37. Rxa3 Re5 38. Rc3 Qxa2 39. Re1 Qf7 40. Nd3 R5e7 41. Nxf4 Rd7 42. Qe3 Kg7 43. Qc1 Rde7 44. f3 g5 45. Ng2 h6 46. Rd1 Kg8 47. Ne3 Rd7 48. Rxd7 Nxd7 49. Nf5 Qf6 50. Rc6 Re6 51. Qc4 Nf8 52. Nd4 Qxd4+ 53. Qxd4 Rxc6 54. Qd5+ Re6 55. f4 gxf4 56. gxf4 c6 57. Qc4 Kg7 58. f5 Rf6 59. Qd4 Kf7 60. Qa7+ Ke8 61. h4 Nd7 62. Qc7 c5 63. Kg2 Ke7 64. Kg3 1-0
2022.09.20 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1174783 Venkatesh, M (2481) Das, Arp (2101) 1-0
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nge7 4. Nc3 Ng6 5. d3 d6 6. Be3 Be7 7. Nd5 a6 8. Ba4 b5 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Qd2 Nxb3 11. axb3 Bb7 12. c4 O-O 13. h4 Bxd5 14. cxd5 Bxh4 15. Ke2 Be7 16. Rh5 Qd7 17. Rah1 f5 18. exf5 Rxf5 19. Rxh7 Raf8 20. Qb4 R5f7 21. Kd2 Qc8 22. R7h5 Rf5 23. Qe4 Rxh5 24. Rxh5 Qe8 25. g4 a5 26. Nh2 Bh4 27. Nf3 Bd8 28. Ng1 c6 29. Ne2 Qf7 30. dxc6 d5 31. Qf5 d4 32. Qxf7+ Kxf7 33. Bg5 Bxg5+ 34. Rxg5 Rc8 35. f4 Nxf4 36. Rxe5 Nxe2 37. Kxe2 Rxc6 38. Rxb5 Re6+ 39. Kd2 Rf6 40. Rxa5 Rf2+ 41. Kc1 Rf1+ 42. Kc2 Rf2+ 43. Kb1 Rd2 44. Rd5 Rxd3 45. Kc2 Rg3 46. Rxd4 Ke6 47. b4 Ke5 48. Rc4 Kd5 49. b3 Rg2+ 50. Kc3 Rg3+ 51. Kb2 Rf3 52. b5 1-0
2022.09.19 Chhattisgarh CM Masters
1180532 Ravi, K1 (2156) Venkatesh, M (2481) 1/2-1/2
1. c4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e4 d6 6. Nge2 Bd7 7. d3 a6 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Rb1 h5 10. h3 Rb8 11. Qd2 b6 12. f4 Nh6 13. b4 Kf8 14. Bf2 Kg8 15. O-O Bxh3 16. Nxd4 Bxg2 17. Nc6 Qd7 18. Nxe7+ Qxe7 19. Nd5 Qd8 20. Kxg2 Ng4 21. Qe2 Nxf2 22. Qxf2 Bd4 23. Qf3 Kg7 24. Rh1 b5 25. g4 h4 26. g5 bxc4 27. dxc4 Rh5 28. Rh3 Qd7 29. Rbh1 Rbh8 30. Qd1 Qe6 31. Kf3 f6 32. gxf6+ Bxf6 33. bxc5 dxc5 34. Qd3 Bd4 35. Qb1 Qf7 36. Ke2 Qd7 37. f5 gxf5 38. Rb3 Qe8 39. Rb7+ Kh6 40. Rb6+ Kh7 41. Rb7+ Kh6 42. Rb6+ Kh7 43. Rb7+ 1/2-1/2