[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2670"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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 Bd6 10. Nc3 f5 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. b4 Nc6 13. Bb5 Bd7 14. Bb2 0-0 15. Bxc6 Bxc6 16. Nxe5 Re8 17. d4 Bb5 18. a3 Rc8 19. h4 Qc7 20. Rh3 Qxc2 21. Qxc2 Rxc2 22. a4 Bxb4+ 23. Kd1 Rd2+ 24. Kc1 Rc8+ 25. Kb1 Bf1 26. a5 Bxg2 27. Rb3 Rd1+ 28. Ka2 Rxa1+ 29. Kxa1 Bxa5 30. Ba3 Bd8 31. h5 f4 32. Rb7 Bf6 33. Be7 Bxe7 34. Rxe7 a6 35. Kb2 h6 36. Ng6 Be4 37. Nxf4 Rc2+ 38. Kb3 Rxf2 39. Ne6 Rg2 40. Kb4 Bf5 41. Nf4 Rg4 42. Nxd5 Rxd4+ 43. Kc5 Re4 44. Ra7 Be6 45. Ne7+ Kh7 46. Ng6 Bf5 47. Nf8+ Kg8 48. Ra8 Kf7 49. Kd6 Re1 50. Kd5 Be4+ 0-1

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Dominguez Perez, Leinier"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2748"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 Ke8 10. Nc3 Be7 11. g4 Nh4 12. Nxh4 Bxh4 13. Kg2 h5 14. f3 Be6 15. Be3 b6 16. Rfd1 Rd8 17. Ne2 Rd5 18. Bf4 Be7 19. b3 hxg4 20. hxg4 c5 21. c4 Rd7 22. Be3 Kd8 23. Nf4 Kc8 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Rxd7 Kxd7 26. Rh1 Rxh1 27. Kxh1 g6 28. Kg2 a6 29. f4 Ke8 30. Kh3 Kf7 31. Bf2 Ke8 32. Bh4 Bf8 33. Bg5 Kd7 34. Kg3 Ke8 35. Kf3 Kd7 36. Ke4 Ke8 37. f5 gxf5+ 38. gxf5 Kd7 39. Kf4 exf5 40. Kxf5 Bg7 41. Bf6 Bf8 42. e6+ Ke8 43. Ke5 c6 44. a3 b5 45. a4 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Bitoon, Richard"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C41"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2374"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 e5 4. Nf3 Nbd7 5. Bc4 Be7 6. 0-0 0-0 7. Re1 c6 8. a4 b6 9. d5 cxd5 10. Bxd5 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Bb7 12. c4 Nf6 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. b3 Be7 15. Qd3 f5 16. exf5 Qc8 17. Ba3 Rxf5 18. Nd2 Qf8 19. Ne4 Rd8 20. Rad1 Rf4 21. f3 h5 22. Nc3 Rd4 23. Qe3 Bh4 24. Rf1 Bf6 25. Nb5 a6 26. Nxd4 exd4 27. Qf2 h4 28. h3 Be5 29. Qxh4 Re8 30. Bb2 Re6 31. Bxd4 Rf6 32. Bxe5 dxe5 33. Qg3 e4 34. fxe4 Bxe4 35. Rxf6 Qxf6 36. Re1 Qd4+ 37. Qe3 Bf5 38. Qxd4 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Eljanov, Pavel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. d4 Bd6 7. Bd3 0-0 8. 0-0 Re8 9. c4 Nd7 10. Qc2 Nf8 11. h3 g6 12. Bd2 Ne6 13. Rfe1 Nf4 14. Rxe8+ Qxe8 15. Re1 Qd8 16. Bf1 Bf5 17. Qc1 g5 18. Qc3 a5 19. a3 a4 20. Bxf4 Bxf4 21. Bd3 Bg6 22. c5 Kg7 23. Qc4 Qd7 24. Kf1 Ra5 25. Bxg6 hxg6 26. Ng1 Rb5 27. Re2 Qf5 28. Qc2 Rb3 29. g3 Bc7 30. Qxf5 gxf5 31. Rc2 f4 32. gxf4 Bxf4 33. Kg2 Rd3 34. Nf3 Kg6 35. Rc4 Rb3 36. Rc2 f5 37. Ng1 Rd3 38. Ne2 Bc7 39. Rc4 Rd2 40. Nc3 Rxb2 41. Nxa4 Ra2 42. Rb4 Bf4 43. Rxb7 Be3 44. Rb2 Rxb2 45. Nxb2 Bxd4 46. Nd3 Kf6 47. a4 Bc3 48. f4 gxf4 49. h4 Ke6 50. Kf3 Kd5 51. h5 Bg7 52. a5 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Le, Tuan Minh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2567"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. c3 Nge7 6. d4 exd4 7. cxd4 Bb4+ 8. Nc3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qc2 h6 12. a3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Bd6 14. Bb3 Qf6 15. Be3 Bf5 16. Qd1 Rae8 17. Bc2 Na5 18. Nd2 Re7 19. Bxf5 Qxf5 20. c4 b6 21. a4 Rfe8 22. Rc1 Ba3 23. Qc2 Qh5 24. Rb1 Bd6 25. Nf3 Re4 26. c5 bxc5 27. dxc5 Bxh2+ 28. Nxh2 Rh4 29. g4 Qe5 30. f4 Qxe3+ 31. Qf2 Rh3 32. Qxe3 Rhxe3 33. Nf3 R3e4 34. Ne5 g5 35. Rbe1 Rxe1 36. Rxe1 gxf4 37. Kf2 Nb3 38. Nd3 Rd8 39. Nxf4 Nxc5 40. Rc1 Rd4 41. Ke3 Re4+ 0-1

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Pichot, Alan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. c3 d6 8. a4 Rb8 9. d4 Bb6 10. Na3 0-0 11. axb5 axb5 12. Nxb5 Bg4 13. Re1 exd4 14. Nbxd4 Nxd4 15. cxd4 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nh5 17. Bc4 Qf6 18. Be3 Nf4 19. Kh1 Ne6 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. Rg1 f5 22. Qd3 Rbe8 23. exf5 Qxf5 24. Qxf5 Rxf5 25. Kg2 Kf7 26. f4 Rb5 27. Rab1 Rb4 28. Rgd1 Kf6 29. Kf3 Kf5 30. Rd3 Re6 31. Rg1 g6 32. Rg5+ Kf6 33. Bd2 Ra4 34. d5 Ree4 35. b4 Rc4 36. Rg4 Ra2 37. f5 Rxg4 38. Kxg4 gxf5+ 39. Kf3 Rc2 40. h4 Rc4 41. Bg5+ Kf7 42. b5 h6 43. Bxh6 Rxh4 44. Bf4 Rh1 45. Be3 Rb1 46. Bxb6 cxb6 47. Kf4 Kf6 48. Re3 Rb4+ 49. Kf3 Rxb5 50. Re6+ Kg5 51. Rxd6 Rb3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2654"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nb3 e6 8. Be3 Qc7 9. Be2 Be7 10. f4 0-0 11. 0-0 a6 12. a4 b6 13. Bf3 Bb7 14. g4 Nd7 15. g5 Rfe8 16. Bg2 Bf8 17. Qd2 Rad8 18. Qf2 Nc5 19. Rad1 Nb4 20. Rd4 Nc6 21. Rd2 Rd7 22. h4 Qc8 23. h5 Nxb3 24. cxb3 Na5 25. Rc2 Qb8 26. Bxb6 Nxb3 27. Rd1 Bc6 28. a5 Qb7 29. f5 exf5 30. exf5 d5 31. Ne2 Rde7 32. Nf4 Re5 33. Nd3 Re4 34. Bxe4 dxe4 35. Nf4 e3 36. Bxe3 Qe7 37. Re1 Be4 38. Rc3 Nxa5 39. Ng2 Qd7 40. Bc5 Bxg2 41. Rxe8 Qxe8 42. Kxg2 Bxc5 43. Qxc5 Qe4+ 44. Kg3 Qe1+ 45. Qf2 Qe5+ 46. Qf4 Qe1+ 47. Qf2 Qe5+ 48. Kg2 Qe8 49. Qe3 Qd7 50. Qd3 Qe8 51. Qe3 Qd7 52. Rd3 Qc8 53. Qe7 Nc6 54. Qd7 Qa8 55. Qd5 Qe8 56. Rd2 Kh8 57. b3 a5 58. Kf2 h6 59. Qxc6 Qxc6 60. Rd8+ Kh7 61. g6+ fxg6 62. hxg6+ 1-0

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2626"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Be3 Bxe3 6. fxe3 d6 7. 0-0 Na5 8. Bd5 c6 9. Bxf7+ Kxf7 10. b4 Rf8 11. Qe1 Nc4 12. dxc4 Kg8 13. Nbd2 a5 14. a3 h6 15. Qe2 Be6 16. Qd3 Qc7 17. Qc3 Bf7 18. c5 dxc5 19. bxc5 Nd7 20. a4 Qd8 21. Rab1 Ra7 22. Ne1 b6 23. Nd3 Nxc5 24. Nxc5 bxc5 25. Qxc5 Qe7 26. Qc3 Re8 27. Rb6 Rb7 28. Rxb7 Qxb7 29. Qxa5 Ra8 30. Qxe5 Rxa4 31. Rb1 Qa7 32. Kf2 Kh7 33. Nb3 Ra2 34. Rb2 Bxb3 35. cxb3 Qf7+ 36. Kg3 Qg6+ 37. Kh3 h5 38. g3 Qg4+ 39. Kg2 Rxb2+ 40. Qxb2 Qxe4+ 41. Kf2 Qf5+ 42. Ke1 Qd3 43. Qe2 Qxb3 44. Qxh5+ Kg8 45. Qe8+ Kh7 46. Qe4+ Kg8 47. h4 Qc3+ 48. Ke2 c5 49. Qd3 Qb2+ 50. Qd2 Qe5 51. Qd8+ Kh7 52. Qd3+ Kh8 53. Kf3 Qf6+ 54. Kg4 Qe6+ 55. Kf4 c4 56. Qd4 Qc6 57. Qc3 Qd6+ 58. Kf3 Qc5 59. g4 Kg8 60. Qd4 Qc6+ 61. Qe4 Qc8 62. Ke2 c3 63. Kd1 c2+ 64. Kc1 Qc3 65. g5 Qb3 66. Kd2 c1Q+ 67. Kxc1 Qa3+ 68. Kd1 Qb2 69. g6 Kf8 70. Qe6 Qd2+ 71. Kxd2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chess.com Classic Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.05.08"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Van Foreest, Jorden"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "176"]
[EventDate "2024.05.08"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB20_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. Re1 Nd6 6. Nxe5 Be7 7. Bf1 Nxe5 8. Rxe5 0-0 9. d4 Bf6 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nc3 Rxe1 12. Qxe1 Bxd4 13. Bd3 Bxc3 14. Qxc3 Ne8 15. b3 d5 16. Bf4 Be6 17. a4 Qd7 18. Re1 Rc8 19. Be5 f6 20. Bd4 c5 21. Bxc5 b6 22. Bb5 Qf7 23. Qe3 Nc7 24. Bb4 Nxb5 25. axb5 Bf5 26. c3 h5 27. h3 Bd7 28. Qd3 Re8 29. Ra1 Be6 30. Bd6 Qd7 31. Bf4 Bf5 32. Qd1 Re7 33. Bb8 Qxb5 34. Qxh5 Bc2 35. c4 Qc5 36. Qxd5+ Qxd5 37. cxd5 Rd7 38. d6 a5 39. Ra3 Kf7 40. Bc7 Ke6 41. f3 Kd5 42. Bxb6 Rxd6 43. Bxa5 Ke6 44. b4 Bd3 45. Bc7 Rd7 46. Bb6 g5 47. Bc5 Kf5 48. Kf2 Kg6 49. Ke3 Bf1 50. Kf2 Bb5 51. Be3 f5 52. f4 gxf4 53. Bxf4 Rd4 54. Rg3+ Kf7 55. Rg7+ Kf6 56. Be3 Rxb4 57. Rb7 f4 58. Bc1 Kf5 59. Rb8 Ke5 60. Rb7 Kf5 61. Rb6 Ke5 62. Rb8 Rb3 63. h4 Ba4 64. Ra8 Rb4 65. Ra5+ Ke4 66. h5 Rc4 67. Bd2 Be8 68. h6 Bg6 69. Ra6 Kf5 70. Ra7 Rc2 71. Ke1 Rc8 72. Ra5+ Kg4 73. Ra4 Rf8 74. Kf2 Kg5 75. g3 Kxh6 76. Bxf4+ Kg7 77. g4 Re8 78. Kg3 Re7 79. Ra5 Bf7 80. Be5+ Kg6 81. Kf4 Re6 82. Ra7 Rc6 83. Bd4 Rd6 84. Be5 Rc6 85. Rd7 Rc4+ 86. Kg3 Rxg4+ 87. Kxg4 Be6+ 88. Kf4 Bxd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Bg4 7. Be3 Bxf3 8. Bxf3 Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Be2 c6 11. f4 Ned7 12. h4 cxd5 13. exd5 Re8 14. h5 e6 15. hxg6 hxg6 16. dxe6 Rxe6 17. Qd2 Qe7 18. Bd4 Re8 19. 0-0-0 Rxe2 20. Nxe2 Qxe2 21. Qxe2 Rxe2 22. Rd2 Re4 23. g3 Nh5 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rxd6 Rxc4+ 26. Kb1 Ndf6 27. Rd3 Ne4 28. Rc1 Rb4 29. a3 Rb5 30. Rc7 Nexg3 31. Rdd7 Rf5 32. Rxb7 a5 33. b4 axb4 34. axb4 Nxf4 35. b5 Ne6 36. Rd6 Ne4 37. Rxe6 Nc5 38. Ree7 Nxb7 39. Rxb7 g5 40. Kc2 g4 41. b6 g3 42. Rd7 g2 43. b7 Rc5+ 44. Kb2 Rb5+ 45. Kc3 g1Q 46. Rd2 Qe3+ 47. Kc2 Rb2+ 48. Kc1 Qxd2# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Horcajuelo Rocamora, Martin"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B41"]
[WhiteElo "2181"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 Qc7 7. a3 b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. f3 d6 10. Be3 Nbd7 11. Rc1 Be7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Qd2 Kh8 14. Rfd1 Rg8 15. Kh1 h6 16. Bd3 g5 17. f4 Ng4 18. Bg1 gxf4 19. Qxf4 Nde5 20. h3 Bg5 21. Qf1 Ne3 22. Qe2 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 Rg6 24. Rf1 Rag8 25. Nf3 Bf6 26. g4 Nxd3 27. Qxd3 h5 28. gxh5 Rg3 29. Qd2 Rxh3+ 30. Bh2 Rxh5 31. Qf4 Rg6 32. Rg1 Kg7 33. Rxg6+ fxg6 34. Qg4 Qxc4 35. Kg2 Bxc3 36. bxc3 Qxe4 37. Bxd6 Qxg4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Bulmaga, Irina"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2429"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 b6 4. 0-0 Bb7 5. c4 c5 6. Nc3 Be7 7. b3 0-0 8. Bb2 d6 9. d4 cxd4 10. Qxd4 Nc6 11. Qd2 Qc8 12. Rac1 Qd7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. h3 a6 15. Qe3 b5 16. cxb5 axb5 17. Nxb5 Rxa2 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Nd2 Ne5 20. Rc7 Qxb5 21. Rxb7 Qe8 22. f4 Ng6 23. Rc1 Raa8 24. h4 Bf8 25. Bc6 Rdc8 26. Bxe8 Rxc1+ 27. Kg2 Rxe8 28. Ne4 Rcc8 29. Nxf6+ Kh8 30. Nxe8 Rxe8 31. Rxf7 Bg7 32. b4 d5 33. b5 d4 34. Qa3 Rg8 35. Kh2 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Hakobyan, Aram"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. Nc3 Qc7 5. 0-0 Nd4 6. Re1 a6 7. Bf1 e5 8. Bc4 d6 9. h3 Be7 10. a4 Be6 11. d3 h6 12. a5 0-0 13. Bd2 Qc6 14. b3 Rfe8 15. Na4 Rad8 16. Nb6 Bf8 17. c3 Nb5 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Nc4 Be7 20. Qe2 Rf8 21. Rab1 Qe8 22. b4 cxb4 23. cxb4 Nh5 24. g3 Qg6 25. Kh2 Qf7 26. Kg2 Qg6 27. Rbc1 Rf6 28. Be3 Rdf8 29. Nh4 Qf7 30. Rf1 Nf4+ 31. Bxf4 exf4 32. Nf3 e5 33. g4 Bd8 34. d4 exd4 35. Rfd1 h5 36. Nxd4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Nxd4 38. Qd3 f3+ 39. Kf1 Ne2 40. Rc2 Rh6 41. Ke1 Bg5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Svane, Rasmus"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. 0-0 Be7 5. d3 0-0 6. Nbd2 Nc6 7. e4 dxe4 8. dxe4 e5 9. Nc4 Qxd1 10. Rxd1 Nxe4 11. Nfxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Nd6 13. c4 Bf6 14. f4 Bxe5 15. fxe5 Nxc4 16. e6 Bxe6 17. b3 Nd6 18. Bf4 Rab8 19. Rac1 Rfc8 20. Rd2 Ne8 21. Rdc2 Kf8 22. Bxc7 Nxc7 23. Rxc7 b6 24. Kf2 a5 25. h4 Rxc7 26. Rxc7 Rc8 27. Rxc8+ Bxc8 28. Ke3 Ke7 29. Kd4 Kd6 30. a3 Be6 31. b4 f6 32. bxa5 bxa5 33. Be4 Bg8 34. h5 Bf7 35. g4 Be6 36. Bf3 Bd7 37. Bd1 Bc8 38. Be2 Be6 39. Bf3 Bf7 40. Be4 Be6 41. Bf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Salem, AR Saleh"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2629"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d4 0-0 5. c4 c5 6. dxc5 Qa5+ 7. Nfd2 Qxc5 8. Nc3 d6 9. 0-0 Nc6 10. b3 d5 11. Bb2 d4 12. Nce4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Qh5 14. Qd2 Rd8 15. Rad1 Bg4 16. f3 Bc8 17. g4 Qh4 18. Bc1 f5 19. gxf5 Bxf5 20. Ng3 Be6 21. f4 Rf8 22. Qd3 Bh6 23. Qe4 Rf6 24. f5 Qxe4 25. Nxe4 Bxc1 26. Nxf6+ exf6 27. fxe6 Be3+ 28. Kh1 Kg7 29. b4 Re8 30. b5 Nd8 31. c5 Nxe6 32. c6 bxc6 33. bxc6 Kf7 34. Rb1 Re7 35. Rb7 f5 36. Rfb1 Kf6 37. Rxe7 Kxe7 38. Rb7+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sanal, Vahap"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2567"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. c3 Nf6 6. d4 Bd7 7. 0-0 g6 8. d5 Ne7 9. Bxd7+ Qxd7 10. Re1 Bg7 11. c4 0-0 12. Nc3 h6 13. c5 Rad8 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Be3 Ng4 16. Bb6 Rc8 17. h3 Nf6 18. Be3 Nh5 19. Na4 Qb5 20. Nb6 Rc7 21. a4 Qb4 22. a5 Qxe4 23. Bxh6 Qc2 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Rc1 Qxd1 26. Rexd1 Rxc1 27. Rxc1 Nf6 28. Rc7 Nexd5 29. Nxd5 Nxd5 30. Rxb7 Rc8 31. Rd7 Rc6 32. Ng5 Kf6 33. h4 Ne7 34. b4 d5 35. g4 e4 36. Nh7+ Ke6 37. Nf8+ Kf6 38. g5+ Kg7 39. Rxe7 Kxf8 40. Rd7 Rc4 41. Rxd5 Rxb4 42. Rd6 e3 43. fxe3 Rxh4 44. Rxa6 Rg4+ 45. Kf2 Rxg5 46. Ke2 Rb5 47. Kd3 g5 48. Kc4 Rf5 49. e4 Rf2 50. Rb6 Ra2 51. Rb5 f6 52. e5 Kf7 53. exf6 Kxf6 54. Kb3 Ra1 55. Kb2 Ra4 56. Kb3 Ra1 57. Kb2 Ra4 58. Kb3 Ra1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Singh, Ojasva"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2314"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 a6 7. N5c3 g6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Be2 Be6 10. 0-0 Bg7 11. Nd2 Rc8 12. Rc1 0-0 13. f3 Nd4 14. Bd3 Nh5 15. Ne2 Nc6 16. a3 Bf6 17. b4 Bg5 18. Bf2 f5 19. Rc2 Nf6 20. Rb2 Ne7 21. Nc3 Bxd2 22. Rxd2 Bxc4 23. Bxc4+ Rxc4 24. Rxd6 Qc7 25. Bb6 Qc8 26. Nd5 Nexd5 27. exd5 Kf7 28. Qe2 Re8 29. Kh1 Rc2 30. Qe1 Qc4 31. Bc5 e4 32. f4 e3 33. Rg1 Ng4 34. h3 Nf2+ 35. Kh2 Qxf4+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 06th Feb Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.06"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Yoo, Christopher Woojin"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2024.02.06"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB07_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.14"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Nc6 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Qc2 d6 7. e4 0-0 8. a3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 e5 10. d5 Nd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Bxd4 Qxe4+ 13. Qxe4 Nxe4 14. Bd3 Nc5 15. Bc2 Re8+ 16. Kd2 Ne4+ 17. Kc1 Nf6 18. f3 h5 19. h4 Re2 20. Rg1 c5 21. dxc6 bxc6 22. Bd3 Re6 23. b4 c5 24. bxc5 dxc5 25. Bxc5 Ba6 26. Kd2 Rc6 27. Bd4 Bxc4 28. Rgc1 Rd8 29. Rxc4 Rxc4 30. Bxc4 Rxd4+ 31. Kc3 Rxh4 32. Rb1 Rh2 33. Rb7 Rxg2 34. Bxf7+ Kh7 35. Rxa7 h4 36. Be6 Rg3 37. Kd4 h3 38. Bf5+ Kh6 39. Bxh3 Rxh3 40. Ke3 Rh2 41. a4 Ra2 42. Kf4 Kg6 43. a5 Ra4+ 44. Kg3 Nh5+ 45. Kf2 Nf4 46. Ke3 Ne6 47. Ra6 Kf5 48. Ra8 Ra3+ 49. Kf2 g5 50. a6 Nf4 51. a7 Ra2+ 52. Ke3 Ne6 53. Kd3 Kf6 54. Kc4 Kf7 55. Kd3 Nc7 56. Rh8 Rxa7 57. Ke4 Ra4+ 58. Kf5 Ra5+ 59. Kg4 Ne6 60. Rh6 Ra4+ 61. Kf5 Rf4+ 62. Ke5 Rxf3 63. Rh5 Re3+ 64. Kf5 Ng7+ 0-1

[Event "Chessable Play In Match D3"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.01"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Saric, Ivan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2024.02.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. Be3 Qc7 8. a4 b6 9. f4 Bb7 10. Bf3 Nbd7 11. Qe2 Rc8 12. 0-0 Be7 13. Rae1 Qb8 14. Bd2 0-0 15. g4 d5 16. e5 Bc5 17. Qf2 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxd4 20. Qxd4 Nc5 21. Bxb7 Qxb7 22. b3 Rfd8 23. Qe3 Qe7 24. Re2 Qh4 25. Rg2 Qe7 26. f5 Nd7 27. f6 Qc5 28. Qxc5 Rxc5 29. Bb4 Rxe5 30. Rd1 Rd5 31. Rxd5 exd5 32. Be7 Re8 33. g5 Ne5 34. Kf1 Ng6 35. Rd2 Nxe7 36. fxe7 Rxe7 37. Rxd5 h6 38. gxh6 gxh6 39. Rd6 Re6 40. Rd8+ Kg7 41. Rd4 f5 42. Kf2 Kf6 43. Kf3 Ke5 44. Rd2 Rc6 45. c4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Play In Match D3"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.01"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "200"]
[EventDate "2024.02.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 0-0 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. d5 g6 17. Nf1 Bg7 18. N1h2 Qd7 19. Ra3 Re7 20. axb5 axb5 21. Rxa8+ Bxa8 22. Bd2 Na6 23. Qc1 Kh7 24. g4 Qe8 25. g5 hxg5 26. Bxg5 Nc7 27. e5 Nfxd5 28. Bxe7 Qxe7 29. Ng4 dxe5 30. Ngxe5 Ne6 31. Nxg6 Qf6 32. Rxe6 fxe6 33. Qxc5 Qxb2 34. Be4 Nf6 35. Nf8+ Kg8 36. Bxa8 Bxf8 37. Qc6 Qb1+ 38. Kh2 Qf5 39. Kg2 Nd5 40. Qc1 Nf4+ 41. Kh1 Qxh3+ 42. Nh2 Bd6 43. Qg1+ Kf7 44. Qg4 Qd3 45. Nf3 Qd1+ 46. Qg1 Qd3 47. Ng5+ Ke7 48. Be4 Qc3 49. Qg4 Qh8+ 50. Kg1 Qa1+ 51. Kh2 Qf6 52. Kg1 b4 53. Nf3 Qa1+ 54. Kh2 Qh8+ 55. Qh4+ Qxh4+ 56. Nxh4 b3 57. Kg1 Ne2+ 58. Kf1 Nc3 59. Bd3 b2 60. Nf3 b1Q+ 61. Bxb1 Nxb1 62. Ke2 Nc3+ 63. Kd3 Nd5 64. Nd4 Bc5 65. Nc6+ Kd6 66. Na5 Bxf2 67. Nc4+ Ke7 68. Ke4 Nf6+ 69. Kf3 Ba7 70. Na5 Bb6 71. Nc4 Bc7 72. Ke3 Nd7 73. Ke4 Kf6 74. Kd4 Nb6 75. Na3 Be5+ 76. Ke4 Nd7 77. Nb5 Nc5+ 78. Ke3 Kf5 79. Na3 Bf4+ 80. Kf3 e5 81. Nc4 e4+ 82. Ke2 Ne6 83. Kf2 Nd4 84. Ke1 e3 85. Nxe3+ Bxe3 86. Kf1 Kf4 87. Kg2 Nf3 88. Kf1 Nd2+ 89. Ke2 Ke4 90. Ke1 Kd3 91. Kd1 Bf2 92. Kc1 Nc4 93. Kd1 Ne3+ 94. Kc1 Kc3 95. Kb1 Kb3 96. Kc1 Be1 97. Kb1 Bd2 98. Ka1 Nc2+ 99. Kb1 Na3+ 100. Ka1 Bc3# 0-1

[Event "Chessable Play In Match D3"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.02.01"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Saric, Ivan"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2024.02.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. a4 a5 8. Na3 Be6 9. d3 h6 10. Be3 b6 11. Nc4 Qc7 12. Qd2 Ne7 13. Qc3 g5 14. Nfd2 0-0 15. Qa3 Ng6 16. Nf1 b5 17. axb5 cxb5 18. Ncd2 Rfc8 19. b3 Nf4 20. Ng3 Qd7 21. Qc1 Rc6 22. Kh1 Qc8 23. Qd1 Bg4 24. Qb1 Be6 25. Ra3 Bf8 26. Qa1 c4 27. Qxe5 f6 28. Qxf6 Bg7 29. Qe7 Ng6 30. Qa7 Rxa7 31. Bxa7 cxd3 32. cxd3 Rc1 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Bluebaum, Matthias"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd2 c5 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Ne2 b6 9. d5 Ba6 10. Qd3 Qh4 11. g3 Qg4 12. Bg2 Nxc3 13. Nxc3 Bxc4 14. h3 Qxg3 15. fxg3 Bxd3 16. dxe6 Nc6 17. exd7 Ne5 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 19. Kf2 Rd8 20. Rhd1 Rxd7 21. Ne2 g5 22. Nc1 c4 23. Nxd3 cxd3 24. e4 Kg7 25. Rac1 a5 26. Ke3 Rd6 27. b3 h5 28. Rc8 Kg6 29. Rg8+ Kh6 30. Re8 f6 31. a4 Kg6 32. Rc8 Kh6 33. Rc3 Kg6 34. Rf1 Kg7 35. Rd1 Kg6 36. Rc7 Kh6 37. Rc8 Kg6 38. Re8 Kf7 39. Rc8 Kg6 40. Re8 Kf7 41. Rc8 Kg6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Guseinov, Gadir"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2636"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nh3 e6 6. d3 Nf6 7. 0-0 d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Ne4 Qd7 10. c4 Nf6 11. Nhg5 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Nc6 13. Be3 Nd4 14. b4 cxb4 15. Bxd4 Qxd4 16. Nf6+ gxf6 17. Bxb7 Ra7 18. Bc6+ Ke7 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Bxb5 h5 21. Rc1 h4 22. Rc4 Qe5 23. Bc6 hxg3 24. hxg3 Qh5 25. Qxh5 Rxh5 26. Rxb4 Rc5 27. Bf3 f5 28. a4 Kf6 29. Rh4 Rc3 30. Rd1 Ra3 31. Bc6 Rc7 32. Rc4 Ra2 33. d4 Bd6 34. d5 e5 35. Rb1 e4 36. Rb8 Ke5 37. Re8+ Kf6 38. Ra8 Ke5 39. a5 Kf6 40. a6 e3 41. fxe3 Bxg3 42. Ra4 Bf2+ 43. Kf1 Rxa4 44. Bxa4 Bxe3 45. d6 Ra7 46. Rb8 Ke6 47. d7 Bg5 48. Bb5 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Holt, Conrad"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 Nc6 5. Nf3 d5 6. e3 0-0 7. Bd3 a5 8. 0-0 Bxc3 9. bxc3 b6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Ne5 Qd6 12. Nxc6 Qxc6 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Rfc1 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Rxa6 16. c4 dxc4 17. Qxc4 Qxc4 18. Rxc4 Nd5 19. Rb1 Raa8 20. g3 f5 21. Rb5 Rad8 22. Rc6 Kf7 23. Kg2 Re6 24. Rc1 Ke8 25. Kf3 c6 26. Rb2 Kd7 27. h3 Rde8 28. Rd2 Nxe3 29. Bf8 Rxf8 30. fxe3 Rfe8 31. Rc3 Kd6 32. Rb2 Kc7 33. a4 g6 34. Rcb3 Rb8 35. g4 Rf6 36. Kg3 fxg4 37. hxg4 g5 38. Rh2 h6 39. Rhb2 Re6 40. Kf3 Rf6+ 41. Kg3 Rb7 42. Rc3 Rb8 43. Rcb3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexey"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2606"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 e6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. Bxg6 hxg6 9. 0-0 c5 10. dxc5 Qxd1 11. Rxd1 Bxc5 12. a3 a5 13. Bd2 a4 14. Bb4 Na6 15. Bc3 Ke7 16. Ng5 Rhd8 17. N5e4 Bb6 18. Kf1 Rac8 19. Rxd8 Bxd8 20. Rc1 Bc7 21. Ke2 Bf4 22. Bd2 Bxd2 23. Kxd2 Nd5 24. Ne2 e5 25. N4c3 Nb6 26. Ke1 Nc5 27. h4 Ke6 28. g3 Nc4 29. Rb1 Rd8 30. Rd1 Rh8 31. b4 axb3 32. cxb3 Nxb3 33. Ne4 Rc8 34. Rb1 Nca5 35. Ng5+ Ke7 36. f4 f6 37. Nf3 e4 38. Nd2 Nc5 39. Rb5 Nd3+ 40. Kf1 Rc5 41. Rb1 f5 42. Nb3 Rb5 43. Ned4 Rb6 44. Nd2 Rxb1+ 45. Nxb1 Nc4 46. Ke2 Kd6 47. Nc2 Kc5 48. Nc3 Nc1+ 49. Kd1 Nb3 50. Na4+ Kc6 51. Nc3 b5 52. Ke1 Kc5 53. Kd1 Nb2+ 54. Ke2 Na4 55. Nd1 Nd4+ 56. Nxd4 Kxd4 57. Kd2 Nb6 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2609"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Be7 6. d3 d6 7. c3 0-0 8. Re1 Re8 9. Nbd2 Bf8 10. Nf1 h6 11. Ng3 b5 12. Bc2 Bb7 13. d4 Nb8 14. a4 Nbd7 15. Bd3 c6 16. b3 g6 17. h3 Qc7 18. Bb2 Bg7 19. Qc2 Rac8 20. c4 bxa4 21. Rxa4 exd4 22. Bxd4 c5 23. Bc3 Ne5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. Nf1 Nh5 26. Ne3 Nf4 27. Bf1 Ne6 28. Nd5 Qd6 29. b4 Nd4 30. Qb2 cxb4 31. Rxb4 Bc6 32. Rb6 Rb8 33. Bxd4 exd4 34. Rxc6 Qxc6 35. Qxb8 Rxb8 36. Ne7+ Kf8 37. Nxc6 Rb6 38. Na5 d3 39. c5 Rb5 40. Nc4 Rxc5 41. Bxd3 a5 42. e5 a4 43. Ra1 Bxe5 44. Nxe5 Rxe5 45. Rxa4 Rd5 46. Be2 Rd7 47. Bf3 Kg7 48. Rb4 Re7 49. Rb7 Re5 50. Rd7 Rf5 51. Bd5 Rf6 52. g4 Kf8 53. Kg2 g5 54. Ra7 Rf4 55. f3 Kg7 56. Kf2 Kg6 57. Ke3 Rf6 58. Rc7 Rf4 59. Be4+ Kg7 60. Rc6 Kf8 61. Rxh6 Kg7 62. Rc6 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Ponomariov, Ruslan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2647"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. 0-0 Be7 8. Be3 Nc6 9. f4 0-0 10. Qe1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Qg3 Qc7 14. Rae1 Rad8 15. Kh1 Rd7 16. Bd3 g6 17. f5 e5 18. Be3 Nh5 19. Qg4 Bf6 20. fxg6 hxg6 21. Rf5 Bg7 22. Rxh5 gxh5 23. Qxh5 Re8 24. Rf1 Re6 25. Be2 Rf6 26. Rd1 Rd8 27. Bg5 Rg6 28. Bg4 Re8 29. Bf5 Ree6 30. Bxe6 Rxe6 31. h3 Rg6 32. Be3 Qc4 33. Qf3 a5 34. Rd2 b4 35. axb4 axb4 36. Nd5 Bxd5 37. Rxd5 Qxc2 38. Rd2 Qc4 39. Kh2 b3 40. Qf5 Rf6 41. Qg4 Rg6 42. Qf5 Rf6 43. Qg4 Rg6 44. Qf5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Sattarov, Bobir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2351"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c4 g6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Nd5 Nd7 9. Bg5 f6 10. Be3 0-0 11. 0-0 Ne7 12. d4 c6 13. Nc3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. Qe2 c5 16. Nc2 Be6 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. exd5 Qa5 19. Bb3 Rae8 20. Bd2 Qc7 21. Ba4 Rb8 22. Rfe1 Nf5 23. Bc3 Rf7 24. Rad1 Re7 25. Qf1 Nxc4 26. Qxc4 b5 27. Qg4 Rbe8 28. Rxe7 Rxe7 29. Bb3 c4 30. Bxc4 bxc4 31. Na3 Qb7 32. Nxc4 Nh6 33. Qf4 Nf7 34. g3 Qb5 35. Nxd6 Nxd6 36. Qxd6 Qe2 37. Re1 Qxe1+ 38. Bxe1 Rxe1+ 39. Kg2 Rd1 40. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. Nbd2 Qb6 6. dxc5 Qxb2 7. Rb1 Qc3 8. Bb5 e6 9. 0-0 Qxc5 10. c4 Be7 11. Nb3 Qa3 12. Ne5 0-0 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Bxc6 Ba6 15. Bxa8 Rxa8 16. Qc1 dxc4 17. Qxa3 Bxa3 18. Nd4 c3 19. Rfd1 Bb2 20. Nc2 Bc4 21. Rd4 Bxa2 22. Rbd1 Rf8 23. Bd6 Re8 24. Be5 Bb3 25. Rd8 Bxc2 26. Bxf6 Ba4 27. Bxc3 Bxc3 28. R1d3 Bb4 29. R3d4 a5 30. h4 h5 31. g4 hxg4 0-1

[Event "Chessable Masters Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.01.31"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Sychev, Klementy"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B60"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.01.31"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB06_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.02.07"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 Bd7 7. Bxf6 gxf6 8. Nf5 Qa5 9. Bb5 0-0-0 10. 0-0 Kb8 11. a4 e6 12. Ne3 h5 13. Nc4 Qc7 14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. b4 d5 16. Ne3 Bc8 17. exd5 exd5 18. Ne2 Bd6 19. b5 Bxh2+ 20. Kh1 Be5 21. Rb1 Ka8 22. bxc6 d4 23. Nc4 Qxc6 24. Qd3 Ba6 25. Rb5 Bxb5 26. axb5 Qxb5 27. f4 Bc7 28. Ra1 Rhg8 29. Ng3 Qb7 30. Rg1 h4 31. Nf5 h3 32. Qxh3 Rh8 33. Nh4 Bxf4 34. Re1 Rdg8 35. Kg1 Rxh4 0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.11.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kozak, Adam"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2566"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 e6 4. 0-0 a6 5. Re1 Be7 6. c3 d5 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bf1 Nf6 9. d4 0-0 10. Be3 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Ng4 12. Nd2 Nxe3 13. Rxe3 Nxd4 14. cxd4 Bg5 15. Rc3 Bf6 16. Nf3 Qd6 17. Qd2 Bf5 18. Re1 Rfe8 19. Rce3 Rxe3 20. fxe3 Re8 21. Bd3 Bd7 22. a3 g6 23. Bb1 Kg7 24. Rc1 h5 25. Qf2 Bb5 26. Rc3 Qe6 27. h3 Re7 28. Qg3 Be8 29. Qf2 a5 30. Qd2 b6 31. Qd3 Bd7 32. Qd2 Kf8 33. Qf2 b5 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 Kg7 36. Ba2 Be8 37. Qd2 Ra7 38. Rc5 Be7 39. Bxd5 Ra1+ 40. Kf2 Qf6 41. Rc1 Bxb4 42. Qb2 Ra4 43. Qc2 Bd6 44. Kg1 Ra3 45. e4 Bf4 46. Rd1 Rxf3 47. gxf3 Bd7 48. Qf2 Bxh3 49. Kh1 b4 50. Rg1 Bd7 51. Rg2 Bh3 52. Rg1 Bd7 53. Rg2 Qa6 54. e5 Bf5 55. Be4 Bd7 56. Bd5 Be6 57. Be4 b3 58. Qh4 Be3 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.11.04"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Lazavik, Denis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. 0-0 Nd4 6. Be3 Nxf3+ 7. Qxf3 Bxe3 8. Qxe3 c6 9. Bc4 0-0 10. Bb3 d6 11. Nd2 a5 12. a4 Be6 13. Bxe6 fxe6 14. c3 b5 15. g3 Qc7 16. h3 Rab8 17. Rfb1 b4 18. d4 Nd7 19. Re1 bxc3 20. bxc3 exd4 21. cxd4 Rb4 22. Rec1 Nb6 23. Rc2 Qd7 24. Rac1 d5 25. e5 Rxa4 26. Rxc6 Nc4 27. Nxc4 Qxc6 28. Nb2 Rc4 29. Nxc4 dxc4 30. Qc3 Rc8 31. Qxa5 c3 32. Qa2 c2 33. Qb3 Kf7 34. f3 Qc3 35. Qxc3 Rxc3 36. Kf2 Ke7 37. Ke2 Kd7 38. h4 h5 39. g4 Kc6 40. Kd2 Rxf3 41. Rxc2+ Kd5 42. Rc7 hxg4 43. Rxg7 Kxd4 44. Rxg4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.11.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Santos Latasa, Jaime"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C81"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Qe2 Nc5 10. Rd1 Nxb3 11. axb3 Be7 12. c3 0-0 13. b4 Qd7 14. Be3 Bg4 15. Nbd2 Qe6 16. h3 Bxf3 17. Nxf3 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Qg4 Qe6 20. Bd4 Qxg4 21. hxg4 Rfc8 22. Ra5 f6 23. Rda1 c5 24. bxc5 Bxc5 25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Rxa6 Rxa6 27. Rxa6 Rc4 28. Rb6 d4 29. cxd4 Rxd4 30. Rxb5 Rxg4 31. b4 h5 32. Rxh5 Rxb4 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tabatabaei, Mohammad Amin"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C24"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. 0-0 0-0 6. h3 d5 7. exd5 Nxd5 8. Nbd2 f6 9. d4 Nxd4 10. Nb3 Bb6 11. Nfxd4 exd4 12. Nxd4 Kh8 13. c3 c6 14. Re1 Qd6 15. Bd3 Bc7 16. g3 f5 17. Qh5 Bd7 18. Bg5 c5 19. Nb5 Bxb5 20. Bxb5 f4 21. Bh4 fxg3 22. Bxg3 Nf4 23. Qg4 Qd5 24. Bf1 h5 25. Qd1 Qg5 26. h4 Qg6 27. Qd7 Rf7 28. Re7 Rxe7 29. Qxe7 Ne6 30. Kh1 Bxg3 31. fxg3 Rf8 32. Bh3 Rf6 33. Rg1 Qe4+ 34. Bg2 Qg4 35. Rf1 Rxf1+ 36. Bxf1 Qf5 37. Bg2 g5 38. hxg5 Nxg5 39. Qxb7 a5 40. Qd5 Qxd5 41. Bxd5 Kg7 42. Kg2 Kf6 43. Kf2 Ke5 44. Bf3 a4 45. Bxh5 Ne4+ 46. Kg2 a3 47. bxa3 Nxc3 48. Bf7 Kd4 49. g4 Ne4 50. Bb3 Kd3 51. Kf3 Nd2+ 52. Kf4 c4 53. Bd1 Ne4 54. g5 c3 55. g6 Nc5 56. Kf5 1-0

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.11.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A27"]
[WhiteElo "2653"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Nc3 f5 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. d4 e4 6. Nh4 d5 7. Bg5 Bb4 8. e3 0-0 9. Rc1 Be6 10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. a3 Bxc3+ 12. Rxc3 Qd6 13. Bxf6 Rxf6 14. Ng2 Ne7 15. Nf4 Nd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Bc4 c6 18. Qb3 Qd7 19. Bxd5+ cxd5 20. Kd2 Rb6 21. Qc2 Rf8 22. Rc1 g5 23. Rc7 Qd6 24. b4 f4 25. Ke1 fxe3 26. fxe3 Qf6 27. Qe2 Qf5 28. g4 Qf3 29. Rc8 Qxe2+ 30. Kxe2 Rh6 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Rc8+ Ke7 33. Rc7+ Kd6 34. Rxb7 Rxh2+ 35. Kf1 Rh3 36. Ke2 Rh2+ 37. Kf1 Rh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Martirosyan, Haik M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. h3 h5 10. Nc3 Ke8 11. Bf4 Be7 12. Rad1 Nh4 13. Nd4 Nf5 14. Nf3 Nh4 15. Nd4 Nf5 16. Nce2 g5 17. Bh2 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Rh6 19. Rfe1 Bd8 20. e6 Bxe6 21. Nxe6 Rxe6 22. Rxe6+ fxe6 23. Be5 Rc8 24. g4 hxg4 25. hxg4 Be7 26. Rd3 Rd8 27. Bxc7 Rd5 28. Kf1 c5 29. Ke2 c4 30. Rxd5 exd5 31. f4 gxf4 32. Kf3 Bf6 33. b3 cxb3 34. cxb3 Kf7 35. Kxf4 Kg6 36. Be5 Bg5+ 37. Kf3 a6 38. Ke2 Be7 39. Bf4 Bf8 40. Kd3 Bg7 41. Bd2 Bf6 42. Bc3 Bd8 43. Kd4 Bf6+ 44. Kd3 Bd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.29"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Royal, Shreyas"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2407"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 a5 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Rd1 a4 11. a3 Ne4 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Nb6 14. Nd2 g5 15. Be3 f5 16. c5 Nd7 17. Nf3 Bf6 18. Rab1 Qe7 19. Ne5 Qg7 20. f4 Bd8 21. b3 Nxe5 22. dxe5 axb3 23. Rxb3 Kh8 24. Kh1 Rg8 25. Bf3 Ra7 26. Rdb1 Qh6 27. Qb4 gxf4 28. gxf4 Rg6 29. Bf2 Rg7 30. Qd4 Be7 31. a4 Rg8 32. Rg1 Rxg1+ 33. Bxg1 Qf8 34. Qb4 Qd8 35. Qd4 Ra5 36. Qb4 Ra6 37. Qd4 Qa5 38. Rb4 Qd8 39. Rb3 Ra5 40. Qb4 b5 41. axb5 Rxb5 42. Qa4 Rxb3 43. Qxb3 Ba6 44. Bd4 Bb5 45. Qa3 Bf8 46. Qa7 Kg8 47. Bh5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Shevchenko, Kirill"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 g6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 Be6 9. Be3 Nf6 10. Be2 Bg7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Nc2 Rc8 13. b3 Qa5 14. Qe1 Rfd8 15. Nd5 Qxe1 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Raxe1 Nd4 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Rd1 d5 20. Nxd4 dxc4 21. Nxe6 Rxd1 22. Rxd1 cxb3 23. axb3 fxe6 24. f4 Rd8 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Bc4 Kf7 27. f5 gxf5 28. exf5 Kf6 29. Bxe6 b5 30. Kf2 a5 31. Bd7 a4 32. bxa4 bxa4 33. Bxa4 Kxf5 34. Bc2+ Kg4 35. Bxh7 Bb6+ 36. Kf1 Bc7 37. Kg1 Kh4 38. g3+ Bxg3 39. hxg3+ Kxg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Harikrishna, Pentala"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2716"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 0-0 5. Bd3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Nge2 Bd6 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Ng3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. e4 dxe4 12. Ngxe4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. Nc3 Nc6 15. Bf4 Be6 16. Qf3 Qb6 17. Nb5 Nd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. b3 g5 20. Bg3 Bf6 21. Bc4 Bxc4 22. bxc4 Kg7 23. Rac1 b6 24. h3 Rac8 25. Qb7 Rxc4 26. Rcd1 Qe4 27. Qxa7 Ra8 28. Qxb6 Rxa2 29. Rde1 Qc6 30. Qxc6 Rxc6 31. Be5 1/2-1/2

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.26"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Shankland, Samuel L"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2698"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. Be2 Bc5 7. 0-0 Ne7 8. Rd1 d4 9. Nb1 Ng6 10. d3 h5 11. Qg3 h4 12. Qg4 Nd7 13. f4 Nf6 14. Qf3 Qc7 15. Rf1 Nh5 16. Qxh5 Rxh5 17. Bxh5 Nf8 18. Nd2 0-0-0 19. e5 g6 20. Bg4 Nd7 21. Nf3 Be7 22. Bd2 Nb6 23. Rae1 Nd5 24. a3 Ne3 25. Rxe3 dxe3 26. Bxe3 Qa5 27. Kh1 Qb5 28. Bc1 Qc5 29. Ne1 a5 30. Bd1 a4 31. c3 Qb5 32. Bc2 g5 33. fxg5 Qxe5 34. d4 Qe2 35. Bd3 Qd1 36. Be3 Rg8 37. g6 Rxg6 38. Bxg6 fxg6 39. Kg1 Qb1 0-1

[Event "FIDE Grand Swiss"]
[Site "Douglas"]
[Date "2023.10.25"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Xiong, Jeffery"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "2023.10.25"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IOM"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 Nbd7 8. Qc2 b6 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Bd3 Bb7 11. 0-0 0-0 12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Qb1 a6 14. b4 b5 15. a4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 dxe4 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 bxa4 21. Qc6 Qxb4 22. Qxd7 a3 23. Qc6 Qb2 24. Rf1 a5 25. g4 a2 26. Qa4 Rc8 27. Kg2 Kh7 28. Qd7 Rc1 29. Qxf7 Rxf1 30. Ng5+ hxg5 31. Qh5+ Kg8 32. Qe8+ Kh7 33. Qh5+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Yakubboev, Nodirbek"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E73"]
[WhiteElo "2616"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Be2 0-0 6. Be3 Na6 7. h3 e5 8. d5 Nc5 9. Qc2 c6 10. Nf3 Qe8 11. 0-0 cxd5 12. cxd5 Bd7 13. Bxc5 dxc5 14. a4 Qe7 15. Nd2 Ne8 16. Bb5 Bc8 17. Bxe8 Rxe8 18. Nc4 Rd8 19. Rfd1 Bf8 20. a5 Rb8 21. Ra3 b5 22. axb6 axb6 23. Nb5 Bd7 24. Ra7 Qg5 25. Qb3 Qf4 26. Re1 h5 27. Ra6 g5 28. Nc3 b5 29. g3 bxc4 30. Qd1 Bg4 31. hxg4 Qxg4 32. Qxg4 hxg4 33. Re2 Rd6 34. Rxd6 Bxd6 35. Nd1 Kf8 36. Ne3 Rb4 37. Rc2 c3 38. bxc3 Rxe4 39. Ra2 Rxe3 40. fxe3 e4 41. Kg2 Be5 42. Ra4 f5 43. c4 Bd6 44. Ra7 Be7 45. Ra6 Ke8 46. Re6 Kf7 47. Rc6 Bf8 48. Kf2 Be7 49. d6 Bd8 50. Rxc5 Ke6 51. Rd5 f4 52. d7 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Narayanan, Sunilduth Lyna"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C83"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2651"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 Be7 11. Bc2 d4 12. Nb3 d3 13. Bb1 Nxb3 14. axb3 Bf5 15. Be3 0-0 16. Bd4 Qd5 17. Re1 Rfd8 18. h4 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Be4 20. Qg4 Bg6 21. h5 d2 22. Rd1 Bxb1 23. Raxb1 Qxe5 24. Nc6 Qd6 25. Nxd8 Rxd8 26. Qe2 Bg5 27. g3 c5 28. Rf1 Bf6 29. Ra1 h6 30. Rfd1 Bg5 31. Rf1 Qd7 32. f4 Bf6 33. Rad1 b4 34. Qe3 Qd5 35. Rf2 Qxb3 36. Rfxd2 Bd4 37. Rxd4 cxd4 38. Rxd4 Rf8 39. Rxb4 Qd1+ 40. Kg2 Qxh5 41. Rd4 Qb5 42. b4 Re8 43. Qd3 Qc6+ 44. Kh2 Qb6 45. Kg2 h5 46. Rd6 Qb7+ 47. Kh2 Qc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Carlsen, Magnus"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2839"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. Nc3 b5 6. Bb3 Bc5 7. Nd5 d6 8. c3 Be6 9. d4 exd4 10. cxd4 Bxd5 11. exd5 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 Ne7 13. Qd3 Qd7 14. h4 h6 15. h5 Nexd5 16. Rh4 0-0-0 17. a3 Ba5 18. a4 Bb6 19. Nd2 Rhe8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ne4 Kb7 22. Qf3 Qc6 23. Bxh6 Rxe4 24. Rxe4 gxh6 25. Ree1 Kb8 26. Re2 Qb7 27. Bxd5 Nxd5 28. Qxf7 c6 29. Qxb7+ Kxb7 30. Rd1 Kc7 31. Re6 Rf8 32. Rd2 Rf6 33. Re4 Kd7 34. g3 Rf5 35. g4 Rf7 36. Rd3 Nc7 37. Ree3 Ne6 38. d5 cxd5 39. Rf3 Rg7 40. Rxd5 Rxg4 41. Rf6 Bd4 42. Rxh6 Rf4 43. Rxb5 Rxf2+ 44. Ke1 Nc5 45. Kd1 Be3 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Maghsoodloo, Parham"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2707"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 Nd7 8. Nge2 Be7 9. Ng3 Bg6 10. Be2 Qb6 11. a4 a5 12. Be3 Rd8 13. 0-0 Qb4 14. Ra3 Nc5 15. Bxh5 Qxb2 16. Ra2 Qxc3 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Qg4 g5 19. dxc5 Qb3 20. Qe2 gxh4 21. Ne4 h3 22. g3 Qd5 23. Bf4 Bxc5 24. Rd2 Bd4 25. Rb1 Rd7 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27. Nd6+ Kf8 28. Rd1 Qxa4 29. Qf3 Ne7 30. Bg5+ Nf5 31. Kh2 g6 32. g4 Rhh7 33. gxf5 gxf5 34. Rg1 Qd4 35. Bf6 Rdg7 36. Bxg7+ Rxg7 37. Rxg7 Kxg7 38. Qxf5 exf5 39. Nxf5+ Kf7 40. Nxd4 a4 41. Kxh3 a3 42. Kg4 b5 43. Nb3 a2 44. Kf4 c5 45. Ke4 c4 46. Na1 b4 47. Kd4 b3 48. Kc3 Ke6 49. f4 Kd5 50. Kb2 Ke6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Visakh, Narayanan Rajeswari"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E20"]
[WhiteElo "2547"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 c5 5. d5 b5 6. e4 0-0 7. e5 Ne8 8. f4 exd5 9. cxd5 d6 10. Nf3 Nc7 11. Bd3 Bg4 12. 0-0 c4 13. Bc2 Nd7 14. Qe1 Bxf3 15. Rxf3 Re8 16. Rh3 Nf8 17. Qg3 dxe5 18. fxe5 Nxd5 19. Bg5 Be7 20. Rd1 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 Nxc3 22. bxc3 Bxg5 23. Qxg5 Qf2 24. Be4 Rad8 25. Rg1 Qd2 26. Qg3 g6 27. Bc6 Re6 28. Bxb5 Qd5 29. Qh4 Rc8 30. Ba4 Rxe5 31. Bd1 Rce8 32. Bf3 Qc5 33. Qd4 Ne6 34. Qxc5 Nxc5 35. Rh4 Ne4 36. h3 Nd2 37. Bc6 R8e6 38. Rd4 Rxc6 39. Rxd2 Re3 40. Rd7 Rf6 41. Rxa7 Rxc3 42. a4 Rc2 43. Rc7 Rf5 44. Ra1 Rg5 45. Rg1 h5 46. Rf1 Rgxg2 47. Rfxf7 Rgd2 48. Rg7+ Kf8 49. Rcf7+ Ke8 50. Re7+ Kd8 51. Re1 Rh2+ 52. Kg1 Rhg2+ 53. Kh1 c3 54. Rge7 Rh2+ 55. Kg1 Rcg2+ 56. Kf1 c2 57. a5 Rf2+ 58. Kg1 Re2 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Vaishali, Ramesh Babu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2448"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. c3 0-0 7. d4 Ba7 8. dxe5 Nxe4 9. Qd5 Nc5 10. Bc2 Ne7 11. Qd1 d5 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Qxd6 cxd6 14. Rd1 Bg4 15. Be3 Bxf3 16. gxf3 d5 17. Nd2 Ne6 18. Nb3 a5 19. a4 Rfd8 20. Rd2 g5 21. Rad1 Kg7 22. Kf1 h6 23. Nd4 Bxd4 24. Bxd4+ Nxd4 25. Rxd4 Ra6 26. Be4 Rad6 27. f4 b6 28. c4 f5 29. Bg2 gxf4 30. cxd5 Kf6 31. R4d3 Rc8 32. Rh3 Kg5 33. Rc3 Rcd8 34. Ke2 f3+ 35. Bxf3 Nxd5 36. Rg1+ Kf6 37. Bxd5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Chen, Qi B"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c4 7. Bc2 Qc7 8. 0-0 Nxe5 9. Nxe5 Qxe5 10. Re1 Qc7 11. a4 e6 12. a5 Nd5 13. d3 cxd3 14. Qxd3 Nf6 15. c4 Bc5 16. h3 a6 17. Nc3 b6 18. axb6 Bxb6 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. cxd5 Bb7 21. Ra3 Rc8 22. Rc3 Qd8 23. Bf4 Qf6 24. Re4 Rxc3 25. bxc3 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Qxf4 27. Rxf4 exd5 28. Rb4 Bc7 29. Rb7 Kd8 30. Ra7 Re8 31. Ra8+ Ke7 32. Rxa6 Rb8 33. Ra2 Be5 34. Kf1 Bxc3 35. Ke2 Bd4 36. Bd3 g6 37. Rc2 Kd6 38. Ra2 Re8+ 39. Kf1 Bc5 40. Bb5 Rb8 41. Bd3 Rb3 42. Bc2 Rb4 43. Ba4 h5 44. Bc2 Ke5 45. Ke1 f5 46. Bd3 Kd4 47. Ke2 Rb8 48. Ba6 Re8+ 49. Kd1 Rb8 50. Rd2+ Ke5 51. Re2+ Kf6 52. Rd2 Rb1+ 53. Ke2 Ke5 54. h4 Bb4 55. Ra2 Kf4 56. Bb7 Kg4 57. g3 f4 58. gxf4 Re1+ 59. Kd3 Kxf4 60. Bxd5 Rd1+ 61. Kc4 Be7 62. Ra6 d6 63. Bf7 Kf5 64. Ra5+ Kf6 65. Bd5 Rd2 66. Ra3 Rxf2 67. Re3 Rf4+ 68. Kd3 Bf8 69. Re6+ Kf5 70. Re8 Kg4 71. Be4 Rf6 72. Bxg6 Rxg6 73. Rxf8 Kxh4 74. Ke3 Kg4 75. Rf4+ Kg5 76. Rf1 Re6+ 77. Kd4 h4 78. Rg1+ Kh5 79. Kd5 Rf6 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Hari, Madhavan NB"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

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. 0-0 Ne7 11. exd5 cxd5 12. c4 e4 13. Bb1 0-0 14. cxd5 f5 15. a4 Nxd5 16. Ba2 Be6 17. Rd1 Qc7 18. Nf3 Bf4 19. g3 Bxc1 20. Raxc1 Qe7 21. Nd4 Nf4 22. gxf4 Bxa2 23. b3 Qh4 24. Qxa2 Rf6 25. Kh1 Qxf4 26. b4+ Kh8 27. Qd2 Qh4 28. Qe3 Rg8 29. Rg1 f4 30. Qxe4 Qxf2 31. Rg2 Qh4 32. Nf3 Qh5 33. Rc5 Qh6 34. Rc7 Re6 35. Ng5 Qxg5 36. Qxe6 Qd8 37. Rd7 Qc8 38. Rgd2 f3 39. Qxg8+ 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Jin, Yueheng"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2398"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.10.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "QAT"]
[SourceTitle "Mega2024 Update 01"]
[Source "Chessbase"]
[SourceDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 Nbd7 8. Qc2 c6 9. Bf4 Nh5 10. Bc1 Nhf6 11. Rd1 a5 12. a4 b6 13. b3 Bb7 14. Bb2 Rc8 15. Nbd2 Rc7 16. Rac1 c5 17. cxd5 Nxd5 18. Qb1 Qa8 19. Nc4 N5f6 20. Ne1 Bxg2 21. Nxg2 Rfc8 22. Nge3 h6 23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Rxd4 Nd5 26. Re1 Nxe3 27. Nxe3 Ne5 28. Red1 Qb8 29. Qb2 b5 30. axb5 Rc5 31. Nc4 Rxb5 32. Nxe5 Rxe5 33. Rd8+ Rxd8 34. Rxd8+ Qxd8 35. Qxe5 Qb6 36. e3 Kf8 37. h4 f6 38. Qc3 Ke7 39. Qd3 Qd6 40. Qc3 Qd1+ 41. Kh2 Qd5 42. Qc7+ Kf8 43. Qa7 1/2-1/2

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Aarav, Dengla"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2391"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. f4 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Qe2 e6 7. f5 Ne7 8. fxe6 fxe6 9. Ng5 0-0 10. Bxd7 Qxd7 11. Qg4 Rf6 12. e5 Rf5 13. exd6 h5 14. Qg3 Be5 15. Qh4 Nd5 16. Nf3 Nc6 17. 0-0 Raf8 18. Ne2 Bd4+ 19. Kh1 Ne5 20. d3 Nxf3 21. Rxf3 Rxf3 22. gxf3 Rxf3 23. Nxd4 cxd4 24. Qe4 Rf1+ 25. Kg2 Qf7 26. d7 Rf2+ 27. Kg1 Rf1+ 28. Kg2 Rf2+ 29. Kg3 h4+ 30. Kxh4 Rxh2+ 31. Kg5 Qf6+ 32. Kg4 Rh4+ 0-1

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Darini, Pouria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2408"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. Nc4 Nd7 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Bg5 f6 10. Be3 Bf8 11. Nh4 a5 12. Nf5 Nc5 13. Qg4 Bxf5 14. exf5 e4 15. d4 Na4 16. Nd2 c5 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Nxe4 Qc6 21. f3 Rad8 22. c3 Kh8 23. Kh1 Qc4 24. b3 Qe2 25. Ra1 Qe3 26. h4 Re5 27. Rfe1 Qb6 28. Rad1 c6 29. Qf4 Red5 30. Rxd5 cxd5 31. Ng3 Bd6 32. Qg4 Qf2 33. Rd1 Qxg3 0-1

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Golubev, Mikhail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B76"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2461"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2 0-0 9. 0-0-0 d5 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bd4 e5 13. Bc5 Re8 14. Ne4 Qc7 15. h4 f5 16. Nd6 Rd8 17. Nxc8 Raxc8 18. Bc4 h5 19. g4 Kh7 20. Kb1 fxg4 21. fxg4 Nf6 22. Qe2 Nxg4 23. Be6 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rd8 25. Bxg4 hxg4 26. Qxg4 Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 e4 28. c3 Qe5 29. Be3 a6 30. Qe2 Qd5 31. a4 c5 32. c4 Qc6 33. a5 Qd6 34. h5 gxh5 35. Qxh5+ Kg8 36. Qxc5 Qd1+ 37. Ka2 Qa4+ 38. Kb1 Qd1+ 39. Bc1 Qd3+ 40. Ka2 Qc2 41. Qc8+ Kf7 42. Qd7+ Kg8 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Qh5+ Kg8 45. Qd5+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kg8 47. Qe6+ Kh7 48. Qh3+ Kg8 49. Qf1 e3 50. Qh1 Qxc4+ 51. Ka1 e2 52. Qa8+ Kh7 53. Qh1+ Kg6 54. Qg2+ Kf7 55. Qf3+ Kg8 56. Qa8+ Bf8 57. Qg2+ Bg7 58. Qa8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Salgado Lopez, Ivan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2611"]
[BlackElo "2608"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. f4 c5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Be3 Qb6 8. Na4 Qa5+ 9. c3 b6 10. a3 c4 11. b4 cxb3 12. Qxb3 Ba6 13. Nb2 Be7 14. a4 Bxf1 15. Rxf1 Qa6 16. f5 Na5 17. Qc2 Rc8 18. Nd1 exf5 19. Qxf5 f6 20. e6 Nf8 21. Qxd5 Qc4 22. Qb5+ Qxb5 23. axb5 Nxe6 24. Ke2 0-0 25. Nd2 Rfd8 26. g4 g6 27. Kd3 Nc5+ 28. Kc2 Ne6 29. Kd3 Nc5+ 30. Kc2 Ne6 31. Nb3 Bb4 32. Ra4 Nxb3 33. Kxb3 Ba5 34. Rxf6 Rd6 35. Rf1 Rd5 36. Kc2 Rxb5 37. Ra3 Rd5 38. Kd3 Rd7 39. Ke2 Re8 40. Rf3 Ng5 41. Rf4 Ne4 42. Kd3 Nc5+ 43. Kc2 Ne4 44. c4 Nd6 45. Kd3 Rc8 46. d5 g5 47. Rd4 Bb4 48. Ra4 Bc5 49. Bxg5 Bxd4 50. Kxd4 b5 51. cxb5 Nxb5+ 0-1

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Potkin, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. Bxc6 dxc6 5. 0-0 Bg7 6. d3 Nf6 7. a4 a5 8. h3 0-0 9. Be3 b6 10. Qd2 Ne8 11. Nc3 e5 12. Nh2 Nc7 13. f4 exf4 14. Bxf4 Ne6 15. Bh6 Nd4 16. Rf2 f5 17. Raf1 Bxh6 18. Qxh6 Ra7 19. Nf3 Nxf3+ 20. Rxf3 Raf7 21. Kh1 Qd4 22. Rf4 Qg7 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. exf5 Bxf5 25. Kh2 g5 26. R4f2 c4 27. Ne4 Bxe4 28. Rxf7+ Rxf7 29. Rxf7+ Kxf7 30. dxe4 Kf6 31. Kg3 h5 32. h4 c3 33. b3 b5 34. e5+ Kg6 35. e6 gxh4+ 36. Kxh4 b4 37. e7 Kf7 38. Kxh5 c5 39. g4 Kxe7 40. g5 Kf7 41. Kh6 Kg8 0-1

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sargsyan, Shant"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2631"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bf4 Bg7 5. Nb5 Na6 6. e3 0-0 7. h3 c6 8. Nc3 Nc7 9. Be2 Ne4 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Nd2 f5 12. 0-0 Be6 13. c3 Bd5 14. Nc4 Bxc4 15. Bxc4+ Nd5 16. Qb3 Qd7 17. Bxd5+ cxd5 18. c4 dxc4 19. Qxc4+ e6 20. Rac1 Rfc8 21. Qb3 Qd5 22. Rc3 Rxc3 23. bxc3 Rc8 24. Rb1 Qxb3 25. Rxb3 b6 26. Ra3 a5 27. Rb3 Rc6 28. c4 Bf6 29. g4 Kf7 30. Kg2 Bd8 31. Rc3 b5 32. c5 Ke8 33. f3 a4 34. Rc2 b4 35. fxe4 fxe4 36. Bd6 Kd7 37. Kg3 Bg5 38. Re2 Ra6 39. h4 Bd8 40. Kf4 Bxh4 41. Kxe4 Bd8 42. d5 b3 43. Be5 exd5+ 44. Kxd5 Bc7 45. Bd4 bxa2 46. Rxa2 a3 47. e4 h5 48. gxh5 gxh5 49. Rg2 Bd8 50. e5 a2 51. e6+ Rxe6 52. Rxa2 Rc6 53. Be5 Bc7 54. Ra7 h4 55. Bd6 h3 56. Bh2 Ke8 57. Kxc6 Bxh2 58. Rh7 1-0

[Event "AI Cup Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.09.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Tristan, Leonardo"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A48"]
[WhiteElo "2523"]
[BlackElo "2611"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2023.09.18"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bf4 Bg7 4. e3 0-0 5. Be2 d6 6. 0-0 Nbd7 7. h3 b6 8. Bh2 Bb7 9. a4 a6 10. Nbd2 c5 11. c3 Ne4 12. Nxe4 Bxe4 13. Qb3 Bc6 14. d5 Bb7 15. e4 Rb8 16. Rfe1 Qc7 17. Bf1 Rbc8 18. Nd2 Ne5 19. f4 Nd7 20. Nc4 Rb8 21. Na3 Rfe8 22. Rad1 b5 23. axb5 axb5 24. Nxb5 Qb6 25. c4 Ba6 26. Kh1 e6 27. dxe6 Rxe6 28. Qc2 Bxb5 29. cxb5 Bd4 30. Bc4 Re7 31. Bg1 Rbe8 32. Qd3 Nf6 33. Bxd4 cxd4 34. Qxd4 Qxd4 35. Rxd4 Nxe4 36. Kh2 Kf8 37. b6 f5 38. Bd5 Rb8 39. b7 Nc5 40. Ra1 Rexb7 41. Bxb7 Rxb7 42. Rxd6 Ne4 43. Rc6 Kg7 44. Ra2 Nf6 45. Rca6 Rb4 46. R6a4 Rb5 47. Ra7+ Kh6 48. Rf7 Nd5 49. Raa7 Nxf4 50. Rxh7+ Kg5 51. Rab7 Rc5 52. Rhc7 Re5 53. Rc2 Re3 54. Rb6 Rd3 55. Rbc6 Rb3 56. R6c3 Rb5 57. b3 Kh5 58. Rb2 g5 59. b4 Kg6 60. Rc6+ 1-0

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 29th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2023.08.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Divya, Deshmukh"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Nbd7 6. Nf3 h6 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6 8. Bxf6 Qxf6 9. Bb5+ c6 10. Bd3 Bd6 11. Qe2 Bd7 12. Ne5 0-0-0 13. 0-0 c5 14. c3 Kb8 15. a4 cxd4 16. cxd4 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Qf4 18. b4 Bc8 19. g3 Qxb4 20. Be4 Rd4 21. Bg2 Qa5 22. Rab1 Rhd8 23. Qb2 b6 24. Qe2 R8d7 25. Rfc1 Ba6 26. Qc2 Qxe5 27. a5 Rd2 28. Qc6 Bb7 29. Qa4 Qf5 30. Rf1 Rxf2 31. Bxb7 Rxf1+ 32. Rxf1 Qc5+ 33. Kg2 b5 0-1

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 29th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2023.08.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tarhan, Adar"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2388"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nc4 b5 9. Ne3 Nf6 10. Ned5 Be7 11. Be3 0-0 12. a4 b4 13. Nxf6+ Bxf6 14. Nd5 Bg5 15. Bb6 Qb8 16. Bc7 Qb7 17. Bxd6 Rfd8 18. Bc5 f5 19. f3 Nd4 20. Bxd4 fxe4 21. fxe4 Bxd5 22. exd5 exd4 23. Be2 Be3 24. Qd3 Rac8 25. Bf3 a5 26. Kd1 Kh8 27. Rf1 Rf8 28. Bg4 Rcd8 29. Rxf8+ Rxf8 30. Bf3 Qc7 31. Ke2 Qxh2 32. Rf1 g6 33. Kd1 Qc7 34. Qb5 Bh6 35. Bg4 Rxf1+ 36. Qxf1 Bg7 37. Be6 h5 38. Qf7 Qxf7 39. Bxf7 d3 40. Bxg6 Bxb2 41. Bxh5 dxc2+ 42. Kxc2 Be5 43. Kb3 Kg7 44. Kc4 Kf6 45. Bd1 Bc7 46. Kc5 Ke5 47. g4 Bd6+ 48. Kc6 Be7 49. Bb3 Kd4 50. d6 Bg5 51. d7 Kc3 52. Be6 b3 53. Kb5 b2 54. Ba2 Bd8 55. g5 Bxg5 56. Kxa5 Kd4 57. Kb5 Ke5 58. Kc6 Bd8 59. Bb1 Ke6 60. Bc2 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 29th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2023.08.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Al Hosani, Omran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2225"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. e4 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Bd3 Ne7 6. Nxd4 cxd4 7. Nb5 Nc6 8. c3 dxc3 9. dxc3 a6 10. Nd4 Nxd4 11. cxd4 Bb4+ 12. Kf1 0-0 13. h4 d6 14. Bg5 f6 15. Be3 d5 16. e5 Bd7 17. exf6 Qxf6 18. Qh5 h6 19. Rh3 Bb5 20. Bxb5 axb5 21. Qe2 Rac8 22. Kg1 Bd6 23. Qxb5 Rc2 24. Rf1 Qe7 25. h5 Rfc8 26. a4 R8c4 27. b3 R4c3 28. a5 Qf7 29. a6 bxa6 30. Qxa6 Rc6 31. Qd3 R6c3 32. Qa6 Rc6 33. Qa5 Bc7 34. Qa8+ Kh7 35. Qa1 Qf5 36. Qb1 Bd6 37. b4 R6c4 38. b5 Rb4 39. Qd1 Rcb2 40. g4 Qe4 41. Qf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Abu Dhabi op 29th"]
[Site "Abu Dhabi"]
[Date "2023.08.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Xiang, Zeyu"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2391"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 0-0 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Qxd2 b6 7. e3 Bb7 8. b4 d6 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Be2 a5 11. 0-0 Qe7 12. Qc2 Be4 13. Qc3 c6 14. Rfc1 Bg6 15. Nd2 Rfc8 16. f3 d5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. a4 Rca8 19. Qb3 c5 20. cxd5 exd5 21. Bb5 c4 22. Qc3 Bd3 23. Re1 Nf8 24. Nb3 R5a7 25. Nc1 Bf5 26. Ba3 Qb7 27. Bxf8 Rxf8 28. Ne2 Rfa8 29. Qb2 Qe7 30. Nc3 Qd6 31. Qa3 Qd8 32. Rad1 Re7 33. Qb4 Raa7 34. Bc6 Re6 35. e4 Bxe4 36. fxe4 Rxc6 37. exd5 Rc8 38. d6 Rd7 39. Nb5 Nd5 40. Qb1 Rxd6 41. Nxd6 Qxd6 42. Qb5 Kf8 43. a5 bxa5 44. Qxa5 c3 45. Rc1 g6 46. Kh1 Rc4 47. Red1 c2 48. Rd2 Qf4 49. Qxd5 Rc3 50. Rdd1 cxd1Q+ 51. Rxd1 Rc1 52. Rg1 Qe3 53. Qd6+ Ke8 54. Qb8+ Ke7 55. Qb7+ Kf6 56. Qf3+ Qxf3 57. gxf3 Rc3 58. Kg2 Rd3 59. h4 Rxd4 60. Kg3 Kg7 61. Ra1 Kh6 62. Ra7 f6 63. Rf7 f5 64. Re7 Rd8 65. Rf7 Rh8 66. Rc7 Kh5 67. Rc4 Ra8 68. Rc7 h6 69. Rc4 Ra2 70. Rf4 Rb2 71. Ra4 Rb3 72. Rf4 Rb2 73. Ra4 g5 74. hxg5 hxg5 75. Ra5 f4+ 76. Kh3 Rb3 77. Kg2 Kh4 78. Ra2 Rc3 79. Rb2 Ra3 1-0

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Grigoryan, Karen H"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 0-0 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8. e3 d6 9. b4 a5 10. b5 Nbd7 11. Be2 c6 12. bxc6 Bxc6 13. 0-0 Rc8 14. Qb3 d5 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. a4 dxc4 17. Bxc4 Bd5 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Ba3 Rfe8 20. Rac1 Qb7 21. f3 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 h5 23. h3 Rc8 24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25. Nb1 Qc6 26. Nc3 g5 27. Nb5 Qe6 28. Nd6 g4 29. Kh2 gxf3 30. gxf3 Ne8 31. Nc8 Ndf6 32. Ne7+ Kh8 33. Kg2 Ng7 34. Qc3 Nf5 35. Nxf5 Qxf5 36. Qc7 Kg7 37. h4 Qd3 38. Qg3+ Kh7 39. Bf8 Qc2+ 40. Kh1 Ne8 41. Qg5 Qxa4 42. Qxd5 Qd1+ 43. Kg2 Qe2+ 44. Kg3 Qe1+ 45. Kg2 Qe2+ 46. Kg3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Horvath, Dominik"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2514"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. 0-0 Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Bd7 10. Rd1 Kc8 11. h3 Be7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Rd2 c5 15. Re1 b6 16. Kh2 Be6 17. g4 Kb7 18. Kg3 Rad8 19. Red1 Rde8 20. b3 a5 21. Ne2 Ng6 22. Nf4 Nxf4 23. Kxf4 a4 24. Kg3 Ra8 25. c4 axb3 26. axb3 Ra3 27. Rd3 Ka6 28. Nd2 Ka5 29. Nb1 Ra1 30. f4 g6 31. Nc3 Rxd1 32. Nxd1 b5 33. Ne3 bxc4 34. bxc4 Kb4 35. f5 gxf5 36. gxf5 Bxc4 37. Nxc4 Kxc4 38. Rd7 Rf8 39. Rxc7 Kd3 40. Kf4 c4 41. Rd7+ Ke2 42. Rc7 Kd3 43. Rd7+ Ke2 44. Rc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Oleksienko, Mikhailo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C79"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2592"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. 0-0 a6 6. Ba4 d6 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bf4 0-0 11. Qf3 Ng4 12. h3 Ne5 13. Bxe5 dxe5 14. Rad1 Bd6 15. Nb1 Qe7 16. Nd2 Rfb8 17. b3 Rd8 18. Nc4 a5 19. Qc3 Kf8 20. Rd3 f6 21. Nxd6 cxd6 22. Rfd1 d5 23. exd5 cxd5 24. Rxd5 Bxa4 25. bxa4 Rxd5 26. Rxd5 Qb4 27. Qxb4+ axb4 28. a5 Ke7 29. Kf1 Ke6 30. Rb5 Kd6 31. Ke2 Kc6 32. Rxb4 Rxa5 33. a4 Ra7 34. Kd3 Rd7+ 35. Kc3 Rd1 36. a5 Ra1 37. Rb6+ Kc5 38. Rb7 Rxa5 39. Rxg7 Ra1 40. Rxh7 Rf1 41. f3 Kd5 42. Kd3 Ke6 43. Ke2 Rc1 44. Rc7 Kf5 45. h4 Rh1 46. g4+ Kf4 47. Rc4+ Kg3 48. Rc6 Rxh4 49. Rxf6 Rh2+ 50. Kd3 Rf2 51. g5 Rxf3+ 52. Ke4 Rc3 53. g6 1-0

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Maurizzi, Marc Andria"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2564"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. e5 Ng4 7. Bxc6 dxc6 8. Re1 0-0 9. d3 Nh6 10. Ne4 b6 11. Bf4 f6 12. Qd2 Nf5 13. h3 g5 14. Bh2 h5 15. Qd1 g4 16. exf6 exf6 17. hxg4 hxg4 18. Nfd2 Nh4 19. Nd6 f5 20. N2c4 b5 21. Nxc8 Qxc8 22. Ne5 Qd8 23. Bg3 Qd5 24. Bxh4 Bxe5 25. Qd2 Rf7 26. Re2 f4 27. Rae1 Bg7 28. c3 Raf8 29. Re8 Qh5 30. g3 fxg3 31. Bxg3 Rxf2 32. Qxf2 Rxe8 33. Rxe8+ Qxe8 34. Qxc5 Qd7 35. d4 Qe6 36. Qg5 Kf7 37. Be5 Bh6 38. Qd8 Kg6 39. b3 Kh5 40. Bg3 Qe4 41. Qd7 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Qe4+ 43. Kf1 Qd3+ 44. Kg2 Qf3+ 45. Kh2 Qe2+ 46. Kh1 Qf1+ 0-1

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.10"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Rodshtein, Maxim"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E07"]
[WhiteElo "2606"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Nc3 Nbd7 7. Ne5 c6 8. 0-0 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Nd7 10. f4 dxc4 11. Ne4 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 13. Qc2 Qd4+ 14. Kh1 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 e5 16. e3 Qc5 17. Bxh7+ Kh8 18. Be4 exf4 19. exf4 Be6 20. Bd2 Bd5 21. Bc3 Bf6 22. Rad1 Bxe4+ 23. Qxe4 Rae8 24. Qg6 Bxc3 25. bxc3 Qf5 26. Qxf5 Rxf5 27. Rf2 Rd5 28. Rxd5 cxd5 29. Rd2 Re3 30. Rxd5 Rxc3 31. Ra5 Rc2 32. Rxa7 b5 33. a3 Ra2 34. Rc7 Rxa3 35. Kg2 c3 36. Kf3 b4 37. Ke2 Ra1 0-1

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.09"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Boyer, Mahel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2476"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 a6 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Bd3 Nf6 7. Qe2 Qc7 8. 0-0 Nc6 9. c3 Ba7 10. exd5 Nxd5 11. Nc4 b5 12. Nce5 Bb7 13. a4 0-0 14. axb5 axb5 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Bd2 b4 17. cxb4 Nf4 18. Bxf4 Qxf4 19. b5 Bd5 20. Rae1 Rfd8 21. Ne5 Bb8 22. g3 Qxe5 23. Qxe5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Ra4 25. Rc1 Rb4 26. Bf1 h6 27. Ree1 g5 28. b3 Rxb3 29. Rb1 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Kf8 31. Bg2 Ke7 32. Bxd5 Rxd5 33. b6 Rd8 34. Kg2 Rb8 35. Kf3 f5 36. Ke3 Rb7 37. Kd4 Kd6 38. f4 gxf4 39. gxf4 Rd7 40. b7 Kc7+ 41. Ke5 Kb8 42. Rb2 Rd5+ 43. Kxe6 Rc5 44. Kf6 h5 45. Kg5 Rc1 46. Kxf5 Rg1 47. Ke6 h4 48. f5 Re1+ 49. Kf7 1-0

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lamard, Guillaume"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2526"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. c3 g5 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. Bb3 0-0 9. h3 Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. b4 Ne7 12. Re1 Ng6 13. Nf1 Qe8 14. N1h2 a5 15. a4 b5 16. axb5 Qxb5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. Rxa5 Qxa5 19. Qb3 Re8 20. d4 d5 21. exd5 e4 22. Nd2 exd5 23. g3 Kh8 24. Ndf1 Qa6 25. Ng4 Qe6 26. Nfe3 c6 27. Nxf6 Bxf6 28. Kh2 Bg7 29. Ba3 Bf8 30. Re2 h5 31. c4 dxc4 32. Qc3 Bxa3 33. Qxa3 Nf4 34. gxf4 gxf4 35. Qc5 fxe3 36. Qxh5+ Kg8 37. fxe3 Re7 38. Qg4+ Qxg4 39. hxg4 Rf7 40. Rc2 Rf3 41. Rxc4 Rxe3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Livaic, Leon"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2558"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 Nc6 3. Nbc3 d6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. Kb1 Be7 10. f3 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 Qc7 12. g4 b5 13. Be3 e5 14. Qd2 h6 15. h4 b4 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. exd5 a5 18. Bd3 h5 19. g5 Qb7 20. Be4 a4 21. f4 b3 22. a3 bxc2+ 23. Qxc2 Rc8 24. Qg2 Rc3 25. Rd3 Rxd3 26. Bxd3 g6 27. Bd2 0-0 28. Bb4 exf4 29. Re1 Re8 30. Bc3 Bf8 31. Rxe8 Bxe8 32. Qe4 Qe7 33. Qxf4 Bg7 34. Bf6 Qe1+ 35. Kc2 Bd7 36. Bxg7 Kxg7 37. Qf6+ Kg8 38. Qd8+ Qe8 39. Qxe8+ Bxe8 40. b4 axb3+ 41. Kxb3 Kf8 42. a4 Bd7 43. a5 Ke7 44. a6 Bc8 45. Kb4 Kd8 46. Ka5 Kc7 47. Bb5 Bf5 48. Bc6 1-0

[Event "Aix en Provence Imaweb 1st"]
[Site "Aix en Provence"]
[Date "2023.08.07"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Girel, Joseph"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C13"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2462"]
[PlyCount "166"]
[EventDate "2023.08.07"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bg5 dxe4 5. Nxe4 Be7 6. Nxf6+ Bxf6 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. Nf3 0-0 9. Qd3 Rd8 10. 0-0-0 Nc6 11. Qe4 e5 12. Bd3 Qh6+ 13. Qe3 Qxe3+ 14. fxe3 exd4 15. exd4 Bg4 16. c3 Ne7 17. Rde1 Nd5 18. Ne5 Be6 19. Rhf1 Rac8 20. c4 Nb4 21. d5 Nxd3+ 22. Nxd3 Bd7 23. Re7 Be8 24. Nc5 b6 25. Na6 c6 26. dxc6 Rxc6 27. b3 Rcd6 28. Rxa7 Rd2 29. Nb4 Rxg2 30. Rd1 Rxd1+ 31. Kxd1 f6 32. Ra8 Kf7 33. Ra7+ Kf8 34. Nd5 Rxh2 35. Nxb6 h5 36. c5 h4 37. Nd7+ Kg8 38. c6 h3 39. Ra8 Kf7 40. Ra7 Rh1+ 41. Kd2 h2 42. Nc5+ Kg6 43. c7 Rd1+ 44. Kc2 Rc1+ 45. Kxc1 h1Q+ 46. Kb2 Qc6 47. b4 Bf7 48. a4 Bc4 49. Kc3 Bf1 50. Kd4 Kh7 51. a5 Bh3 52. Kc4 Be6+ 53. Kc3 Bc8 54. Kc4 Qg2 55. b5 Qc2+ 56. Kb4 Qb2+ 57. Kc4 Qc1+ 58. Kd5 Qd2+ 59. Kc6 Bg4 60. b6 Bf3+ 61. Kb5 Qe2+ 62. Kb4 Qe1+ 63. Kb5 Qe8+ 64. Kb4 Qc6 65. Rb7 Be2 66. c8Q Qxc8 67. Re7 Ba6 68. Nxa6 Qxa6 69. Rc7 f5 70. b7 Qd6+ 71. Rc5 f4 72. a6 f3 73. a7 Qd2+ 74. Ka3 Qe3+ 75. Kb2 Qd4+ 76. Kb3 Qe3+ 77. Kb2 Qe2+ 78. Kb3 Qe6+ 79. Kc3 Qf6+ 80. Kc2 Qg6+ 81. Kc3 Qf6+ 82. Kc2 Qg6+ 83. Kc3 Qf6+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Julius Baer Play In Match"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A22"]
[WhiteElo "2533"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
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1. c4 e5 2. e3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nge2 c6 5. a3 Ba5 6. b4 Bc7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. Ng3 d5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. Nb5 Nc6 11. Nxc7 Qxc7 12. Rc1 Qd6 13. Be2 Be6 14. 0-0 d4 15. Bf3 Rac8 16. Qa4 a6 17. Bxc6 Rxc6 18. Rxc6 bxc6 19. Qxa6 h5 20. exd4 exd4 21. Qd3 Rd8 22. Rc1 Ng4 23. h3 Ne5 24. Qe2 h4 25. Ne4 Qe7 26. d3 Bf5 27. Re1 Rd5 28. Bc1 Qa7 29. f4 Ng6 30. Ng5 Rd8 31. Qf3 c5 32. Kh1 cxb4 33. axb4 Qa6 34. Qh5 Bxd3 35. b5 Bxb5 36. Bd2 Qa3 37. Qh7+ Kf8 38. Rb1 Bd3 39. Bb4+ 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In Match"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Flores, Diego"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B45"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2533"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nf6 6. Ndb5 Bc5 7. Bf4 0-0 8. Bc7 Qe7 9. Bd6 Bxd6 10. Qxd6 Qd8 11. 0-0-0 a6 12. Nd4 Ne7 13. h4 b5 14. f3 Bb7 15. h5 h6 16. Kb1 Rc8 17. g4 Ne8 18. Qb4 Nc6 19. Nxc6 Bxc6 20. Qd4 Rb8 21. Bd3 Qb6 22. Ne2 Qxd4 23. Nxd4 Bb7 24. Rd2 Nf6 25. Rhd1 Rfd8 26. b3 Kf8 27. Kb2 Ke7 28. Ra1 d6 29. a4 b4 30. a5 Nd7 31. Rad1 Nc5 32. Bc4 Rbc8 33. Bf1 Rc7 34. Ne2 d5 35. e5 Nd7 36. f4 f6 37. exf6+ Nxf6 38. Bh3 Ne4 39. Rd4 Nf2 40. Rf1 Nxh3 41. Rf3 Rdc8 42. Rd2 Rc3 43. Nxc3 bxc3+ 44. Rxc3 Rxc3 45. Kxc3 Nxf4 46. b4 Kd6 47. b5 axb5 48. Kb4 Ba6 49. Rd1 e5 50. Rg1 d4 51. g5 Nd5+ 52. Kb3 Nf4 53. gxh6 gxh6 54. Rg7 e4 55. Rh7 Bc8 56. Rxh6+ Be6+ 57. Kb2 e3 58. a6 e2 59. a7 e1Q 60. a8Q Qc3+ 61. Kb1 Qe1+ 62. Kb2 Qc3+ 63. Kb1 Qe1+ 64. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "5.47"]
[White "Demchenko, Anton"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2623"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. f4 d5 4. d3 Nc6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. e5 d4 7. Ne2 Nd5 8. g3 Be7 9. Bg2 0-0 10. 0-0 b6 11. g4 Qc7 12. Ng3 f6 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Ng5 Bd7 15. Nxh7 Kxh7 16. g5 g6 17. gxf6 Nxf6 18. Ne4 Rae8 19. Qd2 Ng4 20. Qe1 e5 21. Qh4+ Kg7 22. f5 Bxf5 23. Bg5 Rh8 24. Bf6+ Nxf6 25. Qxf6+ Kg8 26. Rxf5 gxf5 27. Nd6 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "4.44"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Frolyanov, Dmitry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2485"]
[PlyCount "187"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Be3 Nd7 9. Qd2 Nf6 10. 0-0-0 c5 11. Rhe1 Qa5 12. Kb1 Be6 13. c4 Qxd2 14. Bxd2 Rfe8 15. h3 Bd7 16. Bc3 Bc6 17. Nh4 Nd7 18. Nf5 Bf8 19. Ne3 g6 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. cxd5 a6 22. a4 Bg7 23. Bd2 Nb6 24. a5 Nxd5 25. Be4 Nc7 26. Bf4 d5 27. Bf3 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Ne6 29. Bc1 Rd8 30. c4 dxc4 31. Bxb7 c3 32. Bxa6 cxb2 33. Bxb2 Rb8 34. Re2 Nd4 35. Rd2 Nb3 36. Rc2 Nxa5 37. Ka2 Bxb2 38. Rxb2 Ra8 39. Rb6 Nc4 40. Rc6 Ne5 41. Rd6 Kf8 42. f4 Nc4 43. Rc6 Ne3 44. g3 Nd5 45. Kb3 Nb4 46. Bb7 Nxc6 47. Bxa8 Nd4+ 48. Kc4 Ne2 49. Kxc5 Nxg3 50. Kd4 Ke7 51. Ke3 Nf5+ 52. Ke4 Kf6 53. Bc6 Nd6+ 54. Kd5 Nc8 55. Ke4 Ne7 56. Bd7 h6 57. Ba4 Nf5 58. Bd7 Ng7 59. Bc6 Ne6 60. Bd5 g5 61. fxg5+ Nxg5+ 62. Kf4 Nxh3+ 63. Kg4 Ng5 64. Kh5 Kg7 65. Bc4 Nh7 66. Bd3 Nf6+ 67. Kh4 Nd5 68. Bb1 Nf4 69. Kg4 Ne6 70. Kh5 Ng5 71. Bc2 Nf3 72. Bb1 Nd4 73. Kg4 Nb5 74. Kh5 Nd6 75. Kg4 Ne8 76. Kh5 Nf6+ 77. Kh4 Kf8 78. Ba2 Ke7 79. Bb3 Ng8 80. Kh5 Kf6 81. Ba2 Kg7 82. Bb3 f5 83. Bc2 Nf6+ 84. Kh4 Ne4 85. Kh5 Nd6 86. Bd3 Ne4 87. Bc2 Ng3+ 88. Kh4 f4 89. Kg4 Ne2 90. Bd3 h5+ 91. Kxh5 f3 92. Kg4 Nd4 93. Kf4 Ne2+ 94. Kxf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "6.55"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Grandelius, Nils"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B83"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2684"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. 0-0 d6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Be7 8. Be3 0-0 9. f4 e5 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. fxe5 dxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bc4 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6 15. Rfd1 Rdb8 16. b3 Ng4 17. Rd7 Bf8 18. Bf2 a5 19. Na4 Nf6 20. Rc7 Nxe4 21. Rxc6 Nxf2 22. Kxf2 Rd8 23. Ke2 Rd4 24. Rd1 Rh4 25. h3 Re4+ 26. Kf3 Rf4+ 27. Ke3 Be7 28. g3 Rf6 29. Nb6 Re8 30. Nc4 Rg6 31. g4 Rh6 32. Rh1 Bg5+ 33. Ke2 Rf6 34. Nxe5 Ref8 35. Nd3 h6 36. h4 Bf4 37. Rf1 Bg3 38. Rxf6 Rxf6 39. h5 Bh4 40. a4 g6 41. hxg6 Rxg6 42. Kf3 Rf6+ 43. Ke4 Rg6 44. Ne5 Rf6 45. Rc8+ Kg7 46. Rc7+ Kg8 47. Rc8+ Kg7 48. c3 Be1 49. Rc7+ Kg8 50. Rc8+ Kg7 51. Nd3 Bd2 52. b4 axb4 53. cxb4 Rf1 54. b5 Rb1 55. Rc6 Kf6 56. Nc5 Kg5 57. Kd3 Ba5 58. Rxe6 Rd1+ 59. Kc4 Rg1 60. Ne4+ Kf4 61. b6 Rb1 62. Nc3 Rc1 63. Kb5 Bxc3 64. b7 Rb1+ 65. Kc6 Be5 66. Rxe5 Kxe5 67. a5 Ke6 68. a6 Rc1+ 69. Kb6 Kd6 70. b8Q+ 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "2.61"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Harsh, Suresh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2324"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Ne2 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. c3 e5 6. d3 Nge7 7. Be3 d6 8. 0-0 0-0 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 b6 11. d5 Nb8 12. Nbc3 Ba6 13. Re1 Qd7 14. a4 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 Qb7 16. Rec1 Na6 17. Nb5 Rfd8 18. Bh3 Nc5 19. b4 Na6 20. Rc4 f5 21. Bg5 fxe4 22. Be6+ Kh8 23. Rac1 h6 24. Bh4 Ng8 25. Bxd8 Rxd8 26. Rc8 Bf6 27. Rxd8 Bxd8 28. Bc8 Qe7 29. Bxa6 Nf6 30. Rc8 h5 31. Nxa7 Qxa7 32. Rxd8+ Kg7 33. Rxd6 Qc7 34. Rc6 Qd7 35. Bc4 Qh3 36. Rxf6 Kxf6 37. Qxe4 Qd7 38. a5 b5 39. Bd3 Qf7 40. Qxg6+ Qxg6 41. Bxg6 Kxg6 42. a6 Kf5 43. a7 Kg4 44. a8Q Kf3 45. d6+ e4 46. Qd5 h4 47. Qd1# 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "8.29"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Svane, Frederik"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C65"]
[WhiteElo "2618"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "155"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nbd2 Nd4 6. Nxd4 Bxd4 7. c3 Bb6 8. d4 c6 9. dxe5 cxb5 10. exf6 Qxf6 11. Nf3 0-0 12. 0-0 d6 13. Re1 Bg4 14. Be3 Bxf3 15. Qxf3 Qxf3 16. gxf3 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 f5 18. Rd1 fxe4 19. fxe4 Rf6 20. f3 Raf8 21. Kf2 Rh6 22. Rh1 a6 23. Rd3 Kf7 24. h4 Ke7 25. Rd5 Rhf6 26. Rh3 g6 27. h5 R8f7 28. Ke3 Ke6 29. Rg5 Rc7 30. hxg6 hxg6 31. Rh6 Rg7 32. f4 Kf7 33. Rg4 g5 34. fxg5 Rxg5 35. Rh7+ Kg8 36. Rxg5+ Kxh7 37. Rg2 Rg6 38. Rf2 Kg7 39. Kd4 Rf6 40. Rh2 Re6 41. Kd5 Re5+ 42. Kxd6 Rxe4 43. Kc7 Re7+ 44. Kb6 Rd7 45. Rf2 Kg6 46. Rf4 Rd2 47. Rb4 Rd7 48. a4 bxa4 49. Rxa4 Kf5 50. Rb4 Ke6 51. Ka7 a5 52. Rb6+ Kd5 53. Rxb7 Rd6 54. Rb5+ Kc4 55. Rxa5 Rh6 56. Ra4+ Kc5 57. Rb4 Rg6 58. Rb8 Rh6 59. b3 Rg6 60. Rc8+ Kb5 61. c4+ Kb4 62. Rb8+ Kc3 63. Rb6 Rg7+ 64. Ka6 Kd4 65. Kb5 Rg5+ 66. Kb4 Rg1 67. Rd6+ Ke5 68. c5 Ra1 69. Kb5 Ra8 70. b4 Rb8+ 71. Kc4 Rh8 72. Rd5+ Ke6 73. Rd1 Rh4+ 74. Kb5 Rh2 75. c6 Rb2 76. Kc5 Rc2+ 77. Kb6 Rc4 78. b5 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "1.56"]
[White "Makkar, Rajat"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2419"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 0-0 5. 0-0 c6 6. c4 d6 7. Nc3 Bf5 8. Nh4 Be6 9. b3 d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb2 Nd7 12. Nxd5 Bxd5 13. e4 Be6 14. Qe2 Nf6 15. Rfd1 Qd7 16. Nf3 Bg4 17. Qe3 Qc7 18. Rac1 Rad8 19. h3 Bxf3 20. Bxf3 Qb6 21. Ba3 Rd7 22. Bc5 Qd8 23. Qe2 b6 24. Ba3 Rxd4 25. Rxd4 Qxd4 26. Bxe7 Re8 27. Rd1 Qc3 28. Ba3 Nd5 29. Rc1 Qa5 30. Qc4 Qxa3 31. exd5 c5 32. d6 Bd4 33. Bd5 Qxa2 34. Bxf7+ Kg7 35. Rc2 Qb1+ 36. Kg2 Rd8 37. Re2 Rxd6 38. Re7 Bf6 39. Bg8+ Bxe7 40. Qf7+ Kh6 41. Qxh7+ Kg5 42. Qh4+ Kf5 43. Qf4# 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "9.15"]
[White "Nihal, Sarin"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
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1. Nf3 Nf6 2. b3 g6 3. Bb2 Bg7 4. c4 0-0 5. g3 c5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. 0-0 d6 8. d4 cxd4 9. Nxd4 Bd7 10. Nc2 a6 11. Nc3 Rb8 12. Ne3 b5 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Qd2 Qa5 15. a3 b4 16. Ncd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 Bxb2 18. Qxb2 bxa3 19. Rxa3 Qd8 20. Rc1 Nb4 21. Ra7 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 Rc8 23. Rxc8 Bxc8 24. h4 e6 25. Bf3 h5 26. Be4 Bd7 27. b4 d5 28. Bd3 d4 29. Qxd4 Bc6 30. Qxd8 Rxd8 31. b5 Bd5 32. f4 Kg7 33. Kf2 Bh1 34. Ra3 Bb7 35. e4 Rd4 36. Ke3 Rb4 37. Kd2 Rd4 38. Kc3 Rd7 39. Ra7 Kf6 40. b6 1-0

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "7.50"]
[White "Skliarov, Viktor"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C28"]
[WhiteElo "2383"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bb4 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qxf6 8. Ne2 d6 9. 0-0 g5 10. Bb5 Bd7 11. Bxc6 Bxc6 12. c4 h5 13. Nc3 Qg6 14. Rb1 f5 15. exf5 Qxf5 16. d4 exd4 17. Re1+ Kd7 18. Qxd4 Rae8 19. Nd5 Re5 20. Qxa7 Rhe8 21. Rxe5 Qxe5 22. h3 g4 23. hxg4 hxg4 24. Qa5 b6 25. Qa7 Bxd5 26. cxd5 Qd4 27. Qa3 Re2 28. Qg3 Rxc2 29. Re1 Rxa2 30. Qh4 Kc8 31. Re8+ Kb7 32. Rf8 Ra1+ 33. Kh2 Qe5+ 0-1

[Event "Julius Baer Play In"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "3.45"]
[White "Tari, Aryan"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2641"]
[BlackElo "2618"]
[PlyCount "183"]
[EventDate "2023.07.24"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 d6 4. 0-0 Bd7 5. Re1 e5 6. c3 a6 7. Bf1 Be7 8. h3 Bf6 9. d4 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Nd2 Ne7 13. Nf3 Nc6 14. Bc4 0-0 15. Bf4 Ne5 16. Bd5 Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 Qb6 18. Qg3 Be5 19. Bxe5 dxe5 20. Qxe5 Rfe8 21. Qf4 Be6 22. b3 Rad8 23. Rad1 h6 24. Bxe6 Rxe6 25. Rd3 Red6 26. e5 Rd5 27. Qe4 Qe6 28. f4 f6 29. Qg6 Qf7 30. Qg3 fxe5 31. fxe5 Qe6 32. Re4 b5 33. Kh2 R8d7 34. b4 Kh7 35. a3 Rd8 36. Qf4 R8d7 37. Rdxd4 Kg8 38. Rxd5 Rxd5 39. Re3 Rd7 40. Qe4 Rd5 41. Qf4 Rd7 42. h4 Rf7 43. Qe4 Rf8 44. Rf3 Re8 45. Re3 Rf8 46. Rd3 Re8 47. Qd5 Kf7 48. Kg3 Qxd5 49. Rxd5 Rc8 50. Kf4 Rc4+ 51. Ke3 Rxh4 52. Rd6 Rg4 53. Kf3 Rg5 54. e6+ Ke7 55. Rxa6 Re5 56. Rb6 h5 57. Kf4 Rd5 58. Ke4 Rg5 59. Kf3 g6 60. g3 Rf5+ 61. Ke4 Rg5 62. Kf4 Rf5+ 63. Ke3 Rg5 64. Kf2 Rf5+ 65. Kg2 g5 66. Ra6 Re5 67. Kf2 Rxe6 68. Ra5 Rb6 69. a4 bxa4 70. Rxa4 Kf6 71. Kg2 Kg6 72. Kf2 Kf5 73. Kg2 Rd6 74. Ra2 Rb6 75. Rb2 Ke4 76. b5 Kd4 77. Kf3 Kc3 78. Rb1 Kd4 79. Rh1 g4+ 80. Kf4 Rxb5 81. Rd1+ Kc3 82. Rd8 Rc5 83. Rd7 Kc2 84. Rd8 Kc3 85. Rd7 Kc4 86. Rd8 Ra5 87. Rd7 Ra3 88. Kg5 Rxg3 89. Kxh5 Rg1 90. Kh4 g3 91. Kh3 g2 92. Kh2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anton Guijarro, David"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C55"]
[WhiteElo "2691"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 h6 5. 0-0 d6 6. a4 g5 7. a5 a6 8. c3 Bg7 9. Be3 g4 10. Ne1 h5 11. Qb3 Qe7 12. Nd2 Rb8 13. Nc2 Be6 14. f4 Qd7 15. fxe5 dxe5 16. Bc5 b6 17. axb6 cxb6 18. Bxe6 Qxe6 19. Qxe6+ fxe6 20. Be3 a5 21. Nc4 Nd7 22. N2a3 Bh6 23. Bxh6 Rxh6 24. Nb5 Ke7 25. Kf2 Nc5 26. Ke3 Nd7 27. Rac1 Rf6 28. Rxf6 Nxf6 29. d4 g3 30. h3 h4 31. dxe5 Nd7 32. Rf1 Ndxe5 33. Nxe5 Nxe5 34. b3 Rd8 35. Nd4 Rc8 36. Ne2 Rd8 37. Nd4 Rc8 38. Ne2 Rd8 39. Nd4 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Blohberger, Felix"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E95"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. Re1 c6 9. Bf1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Bg5 Nc5 12. b4 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. bxc5 gxh4 15. cxd6 Qxd6 16. Nf5 Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Bxf5 18. exf5 Rad8 19. Rxe8+ Rxe8 20. g3 Bf8 21. Kg2 Bb4 22. Rc1 Rd8 23. Rc2 Kg7 24. Kf3 Rd4 25. h3 h5 26. gxh4 Rxh4 27. Ne2 Re4 28. Ng3 Rd4 29. Ne2 Rd1 30. Bg2 Rd3+ 31. Kf4 Bd2+ 32. Ke5 Nd7+ 33. Ke4 Nc5+ 34. Ke5 f6# 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gareyev, Timur"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E96"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 Nbd7 7. 0-0 e5 8. Re1 c6 9. Rb1 exd4 10. Nxd4 Re8 11. Bf1 Nc5 12. f3 a5 13. Be3 a4 14. b4 axb3 15. axb3 h5 16. b4 Ne6 17. Qd2 h4 18. Red1 Nh5 19. Nce2 Be5 20. b5 c5 21. Nxe6 Bxe6 22. Bg5 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Qxf6 24. Qxd6 h3 25. Qxc5 hxg2 26. Bxg2 Ra2 27. Qe3 Bxc4 28. Nc3 Rc2 29. Rbc1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 Nf4 31. Kh1 Rd8 32. Bf1 Qg5 33. Qg1 Qh5 34. Qg4 Bxf1 35. Qxf4 Qh3 36. Qg3 Rd2 37. f4 Bg2+ 38. Kg1 Kg7 39. f5 Qxg3 40. hxg3 gxf5 41. exf5 Kf6 42. Re1 Kxf5 43. Re2 Rxe2 44. Nxe2 Bd5 45. Kf2 Ke4 46. b6 Bc4 47. Nf4 Bb5 48. Nh3 Kd5 49. Ng5 f6 50. Nh7 Ke6 51. Ke3 Kf7 52. Kd4 Kg7 53. Nxf6 Kxf6 54. Ke4 Kg5 55. Kf3 Bc6+ 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2702"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ne2 cxd4 8. cxd4 f6 9. Nf4 Nxd4 10. Qh5+ Ke7 11. exf6+ Nxf6 12. Ng6+ hxg6 13. Qxh8 Kf7 14. 0-0 e5 15. Nb3 Nxb3 16. axb3 Bf5 17. Rd1 Qb6 18. Bxf5 gxf5 19. Qh3 Qe6 20. Qf3 f4 21. g3 g5 22. gxf4 gxf4 23. Ra5 Qc6 24. Bxf4 exf4 25. Qxf4 Bc5 26. b4 Bd6 27. Qf3 Bxb4 28. Raxd5 Rd8 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Le, Quang Liem"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2728"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. Be2 Nf6 5. 0-0 a6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Qc7 8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 0-0 11. Qg3 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Kh1 Rad8 15. Rae1 Rd7 16. Bd3 Re8 17. Qh3 e5 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. exd5 Rxd5 21. Rxf6 Bxf6 22. Qxh7+ Kf8 23. Bc3 Ke7 24. Be4 Rc5 25. Bb4 Rd8 26. Qh5 a5 27. Bxc5+ Qxc5 28. Qe2 Kf8 29. c3 Qc4 30. g3 g6 31. Qxc4 bxc4 32. Re2 Ke7 33. Bc6 Kd6 34. Bb5 Kc5 35. a4 Bg7 36. Re4 Rd1+ 37. Kg2 Rd2+ 38. Kh3 Rxb2 39. Rxc4+ Kb6 40. Rc6+ Kb7 41. Rd6 e4 42. Rd7+ Kb6 43. Rxf7 Bxc3 44. Re7 Rxb5 45. axb5 a4 46. Rxe4 Kxb5 47. Re2 a3 48. Ra2 Kb4 49. Kg4 Bf6 50. h4 Kb3 51. Rxa3+ Kxa3 52. h5 gxh5+ 53. Kxh5 Kb4 54. g4 Kc5 55. g5 Bxg5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nde2 Be7 8. Bg2 b5 9. Nd5 Nbd7 10. Nec3 Nxd5 11. Nxd5 Nf6 12. Nxe7 Kxe7 13. 0-0 Qc7 14. c3 Rd8 15. Bg5 h6 16. Bxf6+ Kxf6 17. f4 Ke7 18. f5 f6 19. Qg4 Kf8 20. Rfd1 Bb7 21. Qf3 Rd7 22. Rd2 Rad8 23. Rad1 Qc4 24. a3 a5 25. Qe3 Ke7 26. h4 b4 27. cxb4 axb4 28. b3 Qc5 29. Qxc5 dxc5 30. Rxd7+ Rxd7 31. Rxd7+ Kxd7 32. axb4 cxb4 33. Kf2 Kd6 34. Ke3 Ba6 35. Bf3 Kc5 36. Bh5 Bb5 37. Bf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B91"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2574"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
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[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 e5 7. Nf3 Be7 8. Bg2 b5 9. 0-0 0-0 10. Nh4 Bg4 11. Qd3 Nbd7 12. Nf5 Nc5 13. Qe3 b4 14. Nxe7+ Qxe7 15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bf5 17. Bd2 a5 18. Rfc1 Rfc8 19. b3 h6 20. a3 Qb7 21. f4 Nd7 22. axb4 axb4 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. fxe5 Nxe5 25. Qf4 Bg6 26. Qxb4 Qa7+ 27. Kh1 Qf2 28. Qf4 Qe2 29. Qe3 Qh5 30. Qf4 Bxc2 31. Qb4 Nd3 32. Qb7 Nxc1 33. Qxa8+ Kh7 34. Qe8 Nxb3 35. Bb4 Qd1+ 36. Qe1 Qxe1+ 37. Bxe1 Nc5 38. Bb4 Ne4 39. Kg1 f5 40. h3 Bb3 41. g4 g6 42. gxf5 gxf5 43. Bf1 Bxd5 44. Be2 Kg6 45. h4 f4 46. Bd1 Kf5 47. Be2 Nc5 48. Kf2 Be4 49. Ba6 Ke5 50. Bc3+ Kd5 51. Bc8 Nd3+ 52. Ke2 Ne5 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Warmerdam, Max"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B90"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2602"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e5 7. Nde2 Be6 8. g4 h6 9. f4 exf4 10. Bxf4 Nc6 11. Qd2 Nd7 12. 0-0-0 Nde5 13. Nd5 Rc8 14. Ng3 g6 15. Be2 Bg7 16. Kb1 Bxd5 17. exd5 Na5 18. b3 Nec4 19. Bxc4 Nxc4 20. Rde1+ Kd7 21. Qb4 Qf6 22. c3 Qxf4 23. Qxb7+ Rc7 24. Re7+ Kxe7 25. Qxc7+ Kf6 26. Qxc4 Qxg3 27. Qd4+ Qe5 28. Rf1+ Ke7 29. Qa7+ Ke8 30. Qb8+ Ke7 31. Qc7+ Ke8 32. Qb8+ Ke7 33. Qb7+ Ke8 34. Qc8+ Ke7 35. Qc7+ Ke8 36. Qb8+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Yilmaz, Mustafa"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B51"]
[WhiteElo "2628"]
[BlackElo "2639"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 4. 0-0 a6 5. Be2 Ngf6 6. d3 g6 7. c4 b5 8. Nc3 b4 9. Nd5 Bg7 10. a3 Rb8 11. Nxf6+ Bxf6 12. axb4 Rxb4 13. Qc2 Nb8 14. Ra4 Rb6 15. b4 cxb4 16. Qb3 Nc6 17. Be3 Bg4 18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. c5 dxc5 20. Rc1 a5 21. Qd5 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 Bd4 23. e5 Nxe5 24. Qa8+ Qd8 25. Rxa5 Nxf3+ 26. gxf3 0-0 27. Qxd8 Rxd8 28. Rb1 Kg7 29. Kf1 Rd6 30. Ra2 Rf6 31. Kg2 Rf5 32. Re2 Rg5+ 33. Kf1 Rh5 34. Kg2 e6 35. h3 Rd5 36. Rc2 Bc3 37. Rd1 Kf6 38. Kf1 Ke5 39. Ke2 Kd4 40. Ra2 Re5+ 41. Kf1 b3 42. Ra4+ Bb4 43. Ra7 b2 44. Ra2 Bc3 45. Ra3 Rd5 46. Ke2 c4 47. Ra4 Re5+ 48. Kf1 Re1+ 49. Rxe1 Bxe1 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In m"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Mishra, Abhimanyu"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2574"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 c5 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ng5 Ra7 12. Nde4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Be7 14. axb5 Rd7 15. Bf4 Qb6 16. Bxb8 Qxb8 17. bxa6 Ra7 18. Qxc4 Qb6 19. Rfc1 Rxa6 20. b3 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Bb7 22. Nd2 Rc8 23. Qd3 Rd8 24. Qc2 Ba6 25. Nc4 Bxc4 26. Qxc4 g6 27. Bf3 Bc5 28. Rf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Pranesh, M."]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B32"]
[WhiteElo "2493"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5 5. Nb5 d6 6. N1c3 a6 7. Na3 Be6 8. Nc4 b5 9. Ne3 Nf6 10. Ned5 Be7 11. Bd3 0-0 12. 0-0 b4 13. Nxe7+ Qxe7 14. Ne2 d5 15. Ng3 Rfd8 16. Qe1 h6 17. Kh1 dxe4 18. Nxe4 Bf5 19. f3 Nd4 20. Be3 Rac8 21. Rc1 a5 22. Qg3 Nxe4 23. fxe4 Bg6 24. Rf2 a4 25. Rcf1 Rc6 26. b3 Rdc8 27. Bc4 Rxc4 28. bxc4 Rxc4 29. h4 Kh7 30. Bxd4 Rxd4 31. h5 Bxh5 32. Rf5 Bg6 33. Rxe5 Qc7 34. Kh2 Qxc2 35. Re8 Rxe4 36. Ra8 Re2 37. Qb8 Bf5 38. Kh1 Qe4 39. Qg3 b3 40. axb3 axb3 41. Rf8 Bg6 42. R8xf7 Bxf7 43. Rxf7 Qd4 44. Qf3 Re1+ 45. Kh2 Qh4+ 46. Qh3 Qxh3+ 47. Kxh3 b2 48. Rb7 b1Q 49. Rxb1 Rxb1 50. Kh4 Rb4+ 51. g4 Kg6 52. Kh3 Kg5 53. Kg3 Rxg4+ 54. Kh2 h5 55. Kh1 Rg3 56. Kh2 Kg4 57. Kh1 Kf3 58. Kh2 Kf2 0-1

[Event "Aimchess Play In op"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.12"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Yu, Yangyi"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2734"]
[BlackElo "2628"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2023.06.12"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Bd7 7. Be3 Ng4 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. Bd2 g6 10. h3 Nf6 11. Qe2 Bg7 12. 0-0 0-0 13. Rad1 Rb8 14. b3 Qc7 15. Rfe1 Rbe8 16. Qf3 Bc8 17. Bf4 Nd7 18. Qe3 Qa5 19. Na4 Ne5 20. Bf1 c5 21. Qd2 Qxd2 22. Bxd2 Nc6 23. Bb5 Bd7 24. Bc3 Rd8 25. e5 Nd4 26. Bxd7 Rxd7 27. exd6 Rxd6 28. Kf1 Nxc2 29. Rxd6 exd6 30. Re7 Nb4 31. Rxa7 Nxa2 32. Bxg7 Kxg7 33. Nxc5 dxc5 34. Rxa2 Rb8 35. Ra3 Rb4 36. Ke2 c4 37. bxc4 Rxc4 38. g3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.06.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Iskandarov, Misratdin"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2577"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Bc5 5. 0-0 Nge7 6. c3 Ng6 7. d4 Ba7 8. Bb3 h6 9. dxe5 Ngxe5 10. Nd4 d6 11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Bf4 Qf6 13. Bxe5 Qxe5 14. Nd2 0-0 15. Qf3 Be6 16. Qd3 Qb5 17. Qc2 Qe2 18. Qd1 Qxd1 19. Re1 Qxa1 20. Rxa1 Rab8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.06.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Gavrilescu, David"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 Nc6 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Re1 Qc7 9. e5 Nd7 10. Qe2 b5 11. Nf1 a5 12. h4 Bb7 13. h5 h6 14. Bf4 Rfc8 15. N1h2 Qd8 16. Qd2 Nf8 17. Ng4 Nh7 18. a4 b4 19. c4 bxc3 20. bxc3 Rab8 21. Rad1 Bf8 22. Bf1 Ba6 23. Qc1 Rb3 24. Nd2 Rb6 25. c4 Nd4 26. Bg2 Bb7 27. Nb1 dxc4 28. dxc4 Qe8 29. Bxb7 Rxb7 30. Rd3 Qxa4 31. Nd2 Rd8 32. Ra3 Qc2 33. Qd1 Rb2 34. Kg2 Qxd1 35. Rxd1 Nb3 36. Rb1 Nxd2 37. Rxb2 Nxc4 38. Rba2 Nxa3 39. Rxa3 Ra8 40. Ra4 Be7 41. Bd2 Bd8 42. Ne3 f6 43. f4 fxe5 44. fxe5 Nf8 45. Kf3 Nd7 46. Nc4 Kf7 47. Ke4 Bc7 48. Bxa5 Nb6 49. Ra2 Nxc4 50. Rf2+ Ke7 51. Bxc7 Rc8 52. Kd3 Rxc7 53. Kxc4 Rd7 54. Re2 Rd5 55. g4 Kd8 56. Kb5 Kd7 57. Re1 Kc7 58. Re2 Kd7 59. Re3 Ke7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.06.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Smirin, Ilia"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2599"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. Qe2 Nc6 8. Be3 Nf6 9. Nc3 d6 10. Bxa7 Rxa7 11. 0-0-0 e5 12. Qe3 b5 13. Be2 0-0 14. Rd2 Be6 15. Rhd1 Rd7 16. Kb1 Ne7 17. h3 Qc7 18. Nd5 Nexd5 19. exd5 Bf5 20. g4 Bg6 21. h4 Rc8 22. Rc1 h6 23. g5 Ne4 24. Rd3 h5 25. Bf3 f5 26. Qe2 Qb6 27. Re3 a5 28. Bxh5 Bxh5 29. Qxh5 a4 30. Qg6 Rdc7 31. Qxf5 axb3 32. Rxe4 bxc2+ 33. Ka1 Ra8 34. Re3 Qd4 35. Qe6+ Kh8 36. Ra3 Rac8 37. Qh3 Qxd5 38. Rd3 Qf7 39. Rxd6 Qxf2 40. g6 Qf4 41. Qh1 e4 42. Re6 Rc4 43. a3 b4 44. b3 Qe3 0-1

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.06.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Adhiban, Baskaran"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2589"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Bxc3+ 7. Nxc3 cxd4 8. exd4 dxc4 9. Bxc4 0-0 10. 0-0 Nc6 11. Be3 b6 12. Qf3 Bb7 13. Qh3 Ne7 14. Rad1 Ng6 15. Rfe1 Nd5 16. Bd3 Qh4 17. Qxh4 Nxh4 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Bf1 Nf5 20. Bd3 Nh4 21. Bf1 Nf5 22. Bd3 Nh4 23. Bf1 Nf5 24. Bd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.05.31"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Karthik, Venkataraman"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2528"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Nxf6+ exf6 6. Bc4 Bd6 7. Qe2+ Be7 8. d4 0-0 9. 0-0 Na6 10. h3 Nc7 11. Bd3 Re8 12. c4 Bd6 13. Qc2 g6 14. Bh6 Ne6 15. Rfe1 Bd7 16. Rad1 Rc8 17. a3 a5 18. c5 Bf8 19. Be3 Nc7 20. Nd2 Nd5 21. Nc4 f5 22. Bd2 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Ra8 24. Qb3 Qc7 25. Nb6 Nxb6 26. cxb6 Qd6 27. Bc4 Qf6 28. a4 Bd6 29. Bc3 f4 30. Qd1 Qg5 31. Kf1 h5 32. b3 Qh4 33. Qf3 Kf8 34. d5 c5 35. Bb2 f6 36. Re6 Bxe6 37. dxe6 Be7 38. Qxb7 Rd8 39. Qe4 Qg5 40. b7 Kg7 41. Bc3 f3 42. Qxf3 Qc1+ 43. Be1 Qa1 44. Qc3 Qd1 45. Qxa5 Qd6 46. Qc3 Qb6 47. Qf3 Rb8 48. a5 Qa7 49. a6 Qb6 50. Bc3 Rd8 51. g4 hxg4 52. hxg4 g5 53. Qf5 Qc6 54. Qxg5+ Kh7 55. Qh5+ Kg7 56. g5 Qe4 57. Bxf6+ Bxf6 58. Qh6+ 1-0

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.05.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Badelka, Olga"]
[Black "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2406"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 0-0 6. Be2 e5 7. 0-0 Na6 8. Be3 Qe7 9. d5 Nc5 10. Nd2 a5 11. a3 a4 12. Bxc5 dxc5 13. Nxa4 h5 14. Nc3 Bh6 15. Re1 Ra6 16. Nf1 Nh7 17. Qd3 Ng5 18. Bd1 f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Qe2 Qf7 21. f3 e4 22. fxe4 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 Bxe4 24. Bc2 Bxc2 25. Qxc2 Bg7 26. Ng3 Rb6 27. Rf1 Rxb2 28. Qxb2 Bxb2 29. Rxf7 Rxf7 30. Rb1 Bd4+ 31. Kh1 Re7 32. h4 Re3 33. Nf1 Rxa3 34. Nd2 Be5 35. Kg1 b6 36. Ne4 Re3 37. Ng5 Bg3 38. Rf1 Bxh4 39. Ne6 Bg3 40. Nf8 Kg7 41. Ne6+ Kh6 42. Rc1 h4 43. Nd8 g5 44. Ne6 Re4 45. Kf1 g4 46. Kg1 Kh5 47. Ng7+ Kg6 48. Ne6 Kf6 49. Kf1 c6 50. Rd1 Rxc4 51. d6 Kxe6 52. d7 Bc7 0-1

[Event "Dubai op-A 23rd"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2023.05.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karthikeyan, Murali"]
[Black "Sandipan, Chanda"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2627"]
[BlackElo "2460"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.05.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. h3 e6 7. g4 Nfd7 8. Be3 b5 9. a3 Bb7 10. g5 Be7 11. h4 Nc6 12. Rh3 0-0 13. Qd2 Nc5 14. f3 Rb8 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. b4 Nd7 17. h5 a5 18. f4 Re8 19. Kf2 Bf8 20. Bd3 axb4 21. axb4 d5 22. exd5 exd5 23. Ne2 Nb6 24. c3 Nc4 25. Bxc4 Qc8 26. Bxb5 Bxb5 27. Rg3 Bxe2 28. Kxe2 d4 29. Qxd4 Rd8 30. Qe4 Qxc3 31. Rc1 1/2-1/2

