[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Danielian, Vardan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A41"]
[WhiteElo "2230"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. d4 Bg7 3. c4 d6 4. Nc3 Nd7 5. g3 e5 6. Bg2 Ne7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. dxe5 dxe5 9. Qb3 Nf5 10. Bg5 Qe8 11. Nd5 Nc5 12. Qa3 Ne6 13. Ne7+ Kh8 14. Nxf5 gxf5 15. Be7 Rg8 16. e3 Bd7 17. Nh4 Nd8 18. Bxd8 Rxd8 19. Rad1 Bf6 20. Nf3 Bc6 21. Nd2 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Qc6+ 23. Kg1 f4 24. exf4 exf4 25. Qf3 Qxf3 26. Nxf3 fxg3 27. hxg3 b6 28. b3 c5 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. Rfe1 Bc3 31. Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Re7 a5 33. Rb7 Rd6 34. Ng5 Kg6 35. Ne4 Rd3 36. Rxb6+ Kf5 37. Nxc5 Rd2 38. Rb5 Bd4 39. Nd7+ Ke4 40. Rd5 Rxf2+ 41. Kh3 f5 42. Nf8 h5 43. Ne6 Bf6 44. Nf4 h4 45. Rd1 hxg3 46. Ng2 f4 47. Re1+ Kf5 48. Re8 Be5 49. Nh4+ Ke4 50. Ng6 Rh2+ 51. Kg4 g2 52. Rxe5+ Kd4 53. Rd5+ Kc3 54. Rd3+ Kxd3 55. Nxf4+ Ke4 56. Nxg2 Rxg2+ 57. Kh5 Rxa2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "De Souza, Cristiano Gomes"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E91"]
[WhiteElo "2018"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. Nc3 d6 5. e4 0-0 6. Be2 Na6 7. 0-0 c6 8. Be3 Ng4 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 c5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. b3 Nc5 15. Kh1 Ned3 16. Bxd3 Bxd4 17. Nd5 Bg7 18. f4 e6 19. Ne3 gxf4 20. Bxf4 Qb6 21. Bb1 Nd7 22. Qxd6 Qxd6 23. Bxd6 Re8 24. Ng4 h5 25. Nf2 b6 26. Nd3 Bb7 27. e5 Rad8 28. Rce1 Bf8 29. Bxf8 Nxf8 30. Nf4 Rd2 31. Nxh5 Bxg2+ 32. Kg1 Bxf1 33. Nf6+ Kh8 34. Nxe8 Bh3 35. Nd6 f5 36. Re3 Bg4 37. Bd3 f4 38. Re4 Rxd3 39. Rxf4 Bf5 40. Nxf5 exf5 41. Rxf5 Kg7 42. Rf6 Nd7 43. Rd6 Nxe5 44. Rxd3 Nxd3 45. Kg2 Nc1 46. b4 Nxa2 47. c5 Nxb4 48. cxb6 a5 49. Kf2 a4 50. Ke2 a3 51. Kd2 a2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kislinsky, Alexey"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C56"]
[WhiteElo "2355"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. e5 d5 6. Bb5 Ne4 7. Nxd4 Bd7 8. Bxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0 Bc5 10. f3 Ng5 11. Be3 0-0 12. Qd2 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe3+ 14. Qxe3 Bxe6 15. b4 d4 16. Qf4 Rb8 17. a3 c5 18. Rd1 Qd5 19. Nc3 Qc4 20. Ne4 cxb4 21. Kh1 bxa3 22. Rxa3 Qxc2 23. Raa1 Rb2 24. Rg1 d3 25. Rac1 Qe2 26. Rce1 Qc2 27. Rc1 Qb3 28. Rxc7 Rb1 29. Rcc1 Rxc1 30. Rxc1 h6 31. Rg1 Rd8 32. Nf6+ Kh8 33. Nh5 d2 34. Nxg7 d1Q 35. Qxh6+ Kg8 36. Nh5 Qxg1+ 37. Kxg1 Qd1+ 38. Kf2 Qd2+ 39. Qxd2 Rxd2+ 40. Kg3 a5 41. Nf6+ Kf8 42. Ne4 Rb2 43. Nc3 Bd7 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nazari, Arad"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C30"]
[WhiteElo "2370"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3 Bb6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bg4 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3 0-0 9. h3 Bd7 10. Bd3 Re8 11. 0-0 Nc6 12. Bf2 Nb4 13. Bb1 c6 14. a3 Na6 15. e5 Nd5 16. Nxd5 cxd5 17. Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Ng5+ Kg6 19. Qd3+ Bf5 20. Qg3 Bg4 21. hxg4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tsaruk, Maksim"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E61"]
[WhiteElo "2484"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 0-0 5. Bg5 d6 6. h4 Nh5 7. Qd2 Nc6 8. 0-0-0 a6 9. d5 Na5 10. e4 c5 11. Bh6 b5 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. cxb5 axb5 14. Bxb5 Ba6 15. Bxa6 Rxa6 16. g4 Nf6 17. h5 Rh8 18. h6+ Kf8 19. e5 Nxg4 20. Qf4 Nxe5 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. Qxe5 f6 23. Qe2 Rd6 24. Rhe1 Qd7 25. Ne4 Rb6 26. d6 Kf7 27. dxe7 Qf5 28. Nd6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Barp, Alberto"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2470"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 a6 3. g3 b5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. Nge2 g6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Bg7 8. 0-0 d6 9. a4 bxa4 10. Nxa4 Nd7 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Ra3 Rc8 13. Rc3 Qb8 14. Rxc8+ Qxc8 15. Bh3 Qc7 16. Bxd7+ Qxd7 17. Nb6 Qd8 18. Nb3 Nf6 19. e5 Ne4 20. Na5 Qc7 21. exd6 Nxd6 22. Nxb7 Qxb7 23. c4 0-0 24. c5 Nc8 25. b4 Nxb6 26. cxb6 Be5 27. Qa4 Rd8 28. Qa5 Bd4 29. Rd1 e5 30. Bxd4 exd4 31. Qc5 d3 32. Qc7 Qxc7 33. bxc7 Rc8 34. Rxd3 Rxc7 35. Rd6 Rc1+ 36. Kg2 Rb1 37. Rxa6 Rxb4 38. h4 h5 39. Ra5 Kg7 40. Re5 Rb3 41. Kf1 Rb1+ 42. Ke2 Rb2+ 43. Kf3 Rb3+ 44. Re3 Rb6 45. Kf4 Rf6+ 46. Ke4 Rxf2 47. Rf3 Rxf3 48. Kxf3 f6 49. Kf4 Kf7 50. Ke4 Ke7 51. Kf4 Kd6 52. Ke4 Ke6 53. Kf4 Kd5 54. g4 hxg4 55. Kxg4 Ke4 56. Kg3 Ke3 57. Kg4 Ke4 58. Kg3 f5 59. Kg2 Kf4 60. Kh3 Kf3 61. h5 gxh5 62. Kh4 f4 63. Kxh5 Kg3 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Dubnevych, Maksym"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2293"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 d5 4. d3 Be7 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. e4 dxe4 7. dxe4 Nc6 8. 0-0 e5 9. Re1 Bc5 10. h3 Be6 11. c3 a5 12. Ng5 Bd7 13. Nc4 Qe7 14. Ne3 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Rad8 16. Qf1 Qc5 17. Re1 Qb6 18. b3 Qc5 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. bxc4 b6 21. Ba3 Rfe8 22. c5 b5 23. Bf1 Rb8 24. Rab1 b4 25. cxb4 axb4 26. Bb2 h6 27. Nf3 Be6 28. a3 bxa3 29. Bxa3 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Nxe4 31. Bb5 Rb8 32. Bd3 Rxb1+ 33. Bxb1 Nc3 34. Bc2 Bd5 35. Nd2 Nd4 36. Bd3 c6 37. Bb2 Ncb5 38. f4 exf4 39. gxf4 Ne6 40. Bxb5 cxb5 41. Kf2 Nxc5 42. Ke3 Bc6 43. Kd4 Ne6+ 44. Ke5 Ba8 45. f5 Ng5 46. h4 f6+ 47. Kf4 Nf7 48. Bc3 Kf8 49. Bb4+ Ke8 50. Nb3 Ne5 51. Nd4 Nd3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Guerra Tulcan, Lenin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B24"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2310"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nge2 Nf6 4. d3 d5 5. g3 Nc6 6. Bg2 d4 7. Nb1 e5 8. 0-0 h5 9. h3 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Nxf4 Bd6 12. Nd2 g5 13. Nxe6 fxe6 14. Nc4 Bxg3 15. Bxg5 Rf8 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. Qxh5+ Kd7 18. Rxf6 Qxf6 19. Rf1 Rh8 20. Qxc5 Qg7 21. e5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5+ Nxe5 23. Qxd4+ Kc7 24. Rf7+ Qxf7 25. Qxe5+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Karttunen, Mika"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B94"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2479"]
[PlyCount "188"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Qe2 Qc7 8. 0-0-0 h6 9. Bh4 g5 10. Bg3 Ne5 11. h4 Rg8 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Kb1 b5 14. f3 Bb7 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Nb3 e6 17. Qe3 Bc6 18. Be2 b4 19. Rd3 bxc3 20. Rxc3 Nd7 21. Rd1 Nb8 22. a3 Be7 23. Nc5 Qa7 24. Qd2 Kf8 25. b4 Kg7 26. Qe3 Rd8 27. Rxd8 Bxd8 28. g3 Nd7 29. Nxe6+ fxe6 30. Qxa7 Rxa7 31. Rxc6 Kf7 32. Rxa6 Rb7 33. Rd6 Ke7 34. Rd1 Nc5 35. Rh1 Kf6 36. Ka2 Nd7 37. c4 Be7 38. Rb1 Rc7 39. Kb3 Rb7 40. Kc3 Bc5 41. a4 Bd4+ 42. Kc2 Nb6 43. a5 Na4 44. b5 Nc3 45. Re1 Ra7 46. a6 Na4 47. Rh1 Nb6 48. Rh6+ Kg7 49. Rxe6 Rc7 50. Kb3 Kf7 51. Rh6 Kg7 52. Rd6 Nd7 53. Rc6 Rxc6 54. bxc6 Nc5+ 55. Kb4 Nxa6+ 56. Kb5 Nc7+ 57. Kb4 Ba7 58. c5 Kf6 59. Bc4 Ke7 60. Bb5 Ne6 61. Bc4 Nxc5 62. Bd5 Kd6 63. Kb5 Kc7 64. Bc4 Kd6 65. Be2 Bb8 66. Bc4 Bc7 67. Be2 Nb3 68. Bd1 Nd4+ 69. Kc4 Nxc6 70. Kd3 Kc5 71. Ke2 Nd4+ 72. Kd3 Nb5 73. Bb3 Na7 74. Be6 Ba5 75. Bg4 Be1 76. f4 exf4 77. gxf4 gxf4 78. e5 Kd5 79. e6 Kd6 80. Ke4 Bd2 81. Kf5 Ke7 82. Bf3 Nc8 83. Ke4 Nd6+ 84. Kd3 Be3 85. Bg4 Kf6 86. Ke2 Nc8 87. Kf3 Ke5 88. Bh3 Ne7 89. Bg4 Bc5 90. Bh3 Bd6 91. Bg4 Ng6 92. Bh3 Nh4+ 93. Kg4 Nf5 94. Kg5 Nd4 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Kushko, Dmitriy"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2445"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 g6 2. g3 Bg7 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 d5 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. Nbd2 Nge7 7. e4 0-0 8. Re1 d4 9. a4 h6 10. Nc4 Be6 11. b3 a6 12. a5 b5 13. axb6 cxb6 14. Bd2 Qc7 15. h4 b5 16. Na5 Rfc8 17. Ra2 Qd6 18. Qc1 Kh7 19. Re2 Bg4 20. Re1 Bf8 21. Nh2 Bd7 22. Nb7 Qc7 23. Nc5 Nb8 24. Nxd7 Nxd7 25. f4 exf4 26. Bxf4 Qc5 27. Bh3 Rd8 28. Bxd7 Rxd7 29. Ng4 Ng8 30. e5 Re7 31. Re4 Re6 32. Qf1 Ra7 33. Qf2 Rd7 34. Nh2 Ne7 35. Nf3 Nc6 36. Ra1 Bg7 37. Rae1 a5 38. h5 g5 39. Bxg5 hxg5 40. Nxg5+ Kg8 41. Nxe6 fxe6 42. Qf4 Rf7 43. Qg5 Kh8 44. h6 Bf8 45. Rg4 Ne7 46. Rf1 Rxf1+ 47. Kxf1 Kh7 48. Qf6 Nf5 49. Qf7+ Kxh6 50. Qxe6+ 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 16th Apr Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2024.04.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Paichadze, Luka"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2504"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2024.04.16"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CB17_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. Ngf3 Bg7 5. c3 Nh6 6. Bd3 f6 7. 0-0 Nf7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Qe2 e5 10. dxe5 fxe5 11. Nf1 Nd7 12. Bc2 Nc5 13. Ng3 Ne6 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Rd1 b6 16. Bb3 Bb7 17. Be3 Rc8 18. Rd2 Nc5 19. Bxc5 Rxc5 20. Rad1 Qa8 21. h4 Bh6 22. Rc2 Bf4 23. Qe1 Rcc8 24. Ne2 Bh6 25. Nh2 d4 26. Ng4 Bg7 27. f3 h5 28. Nf2 Rfe8 29. Ne4 Bd5 30. cxd4 Bxb3 31. Rxc8 Qxc8 32. axb3 exd4 33. Qg3 Qc2 34. Rd2 Qb1+ 35. Kf2 d3 36. Qxg6 Kf8 37. Nf4 Bd4+ 38. Kg3 Qe1+ 39. Kh3 Qh1+ 40. Kg3 Qe1+ 41. Kh3 Qh1+ 42. Kg3 Qe1+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Melbourne op"]
[Site "Melbourne"]
[Date "2024.04.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cannon, David"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2195"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.04.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Be7 6. Bg2 0-0 7. 0-0 c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Rd1 Ne4 10. Nc3 f5 11. Nxe4 fxe4 12. Ne1 Qe8 13. f3 Nf6 14. fxe4 dxe4 15. Bxe4 e5 16. Bc3 Qh5 17. Ng2 Ng4 18. h4 Be6 19. Rf1 Bxc4 20. Bb4 Bd5 21. Bxd5+ cxd5 22. Bxe7 Rfe8 23. Ba3 exd4 24. Rf3 Qe5 25. Raf1 g6 26. Qd2 Rac8 27. Rf4 h5 28. Qd3 Rc6 29. Qf3 Rcc8 30. Bc5 d3 31. exd3 1-0

[Event "Melbourne op"]
[Site "Melbourne"]
[Date "2024.04.04"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Li, Tedric"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "1990"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "2024.04.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. d3 d5 5. Nbd2 e6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. e4 c5 8. Re1 0-0 9. e5 Nfd7 10. Nf1 Nc6 11. h4 h6 12. N1h2 b5 13. Bf4 a5 14. Qd2 c4 15. d4 b4 16. c3 bxc3 17. bxc3 Ba6 18. Bxh6 gxh6 19. Qxh6 Re8 20. Ng4 f6 21. Ng5 fxg5 22. Qxe6+ Kg7 23. Qh6+ Kg8 24. Bxd5# 1-0

[Event "Melbourne op"]
[Site "Melbourne"]
[Date "2024.04.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Dragicevic, Domagoj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2045"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "2024.04.03"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB18_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.05.01"]
[SourceQuality "2"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 b5 5. Bb3 Na5 6. c3 Nxb3 7. axb3 d6 8. d4 Bb7 9. Qe2 Nf6 10. Bg5 Be7 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. 0-0 exd4 13. Nxd4 Re8 14. Nf5 Bf8 15. Qf3 g6 16. Ng3 Bg7 17. Qf4 h6 18. Bxh6 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Nxe4 20. Ndxe4 Bxe4 21. Rfe1 Bd5 22. Qf4 Bxb3 23. h4 Re5 24. Rxe5 dxe5 25. Qxe5 Qxh4 26. Ne4 Rd8 27. Re1 Rd1 28. Nf6+ Qxf6 29. Qxf6 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 Re2 31. Qxa6 Rxf2 32. Qxb5 Rxb2 33. c4 Rb1 34. Qe8+ Kg7 35. Qe5+ Kg8 36. Qxc7 Rc1 37. Qb8+ 1-0

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.04.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Chen, Peng"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2450"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 Bg4 7. Qb3 Qd7 8. Nd2 e6 9. Ngf3 Bxf3 10. Nxf3 Bd6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. 0-0 Qc7 13. Rfe1 0-0 14. Qc2 g6 15. Qe2 Rfe8 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18. Rad1 Rac8 19. Bb1 f6 20. exf6 Nxf6 21. Rd3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sardana, Rishi"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C50"]
[WhiteElo "2476"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6 4. d3 Bc5 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. 0-0 h6 8. Be3 Nd4 9. Bxd4 exd4 10. Ne2 Bg4 11. Ng3 Nd7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Qxf3 Ne5 14. Qd1 Nxc4 15. dxc4 0-0 16. Qd3 Qf6 17. f4 b5 18. axb5 axb5 19. Rxa8 Rxa8 20. cxb5 Ra2 21. e5 Qe6 22. Ne4 Rxb2 23. Ra1 Qe8 24. Nxc5 dxc5 25. Ra5 Rb4 26. Qa3 Rxb5 27. Ra8 Rb8 28. Rxb8 Qxb8 29. Qxc5 Qb1+ 30. Kh2 Qc1 31. Qxd4 Qxc2 32. Qd7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.03.31"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Winkelman, Albert"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2199"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. c4 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 0-0 7. Bg2 d5 8. cxd5 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Bxd5 10. 0-0 Nbd7 11. a4 Qb8 12. a5 a6 13. Ne1 Qb7 14. f3 Rfd8 15. e4 Bc4 16. Rf2 bxa5 17. Bxa5 Bb3 18. Qd3 Rdc8 19. Ra3 Rab8 20. Bd2 c5 21. Bf4 c4 22. Qc3 Ra8 23. g4 Ne8 24. Bf1 Qb6 25. Ra5 Nc7 26. Bxc7 Rxc7 27. Ng2 Nb8 28. d5 Nd7 29. Ne3 Rac8 30. dxe6 fxe6 31. Rg5 Nc5 32. Bxc4 Bxc4 33. Nxc4 Qa7 34. Nd6 Rd8 35. Qd4 h6 36. Rh5 Qb6 37. e5 Qb3 38. g5 Qd3 39. Qg4 Kh7 40. gxh6 g6 41. Rg5 Qe3 42. Nc4 Rd1+ 43. Kg2 Qc1 44. Kg3 Nd3 45. Rxg6 Rg1+ 46. Rg2 Qe1+ 0-1

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Mitrabha, Guha"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2526"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 a6 4. Ngf3 c5 5. dxc5 Bxc5 6. Nb3 Bb6 7. exd5 exd5 8. Bg5 Nf6 9. Qe2+ Be6 10. Nfd4 Qe7 11. 0-0-0 Nc6 12. Nxe6 fxe6 13. g3 Qf7 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Rxd5 0-0 16. Rd6 Qxf2 17. Rxe6 Nd4 18. Qxf2 Nxb3+ 19. axb3 Bxf2 20. Bg2 Rab8 21. Rd1 b6 22. c3 a5 23. Bd5 Kh8 24. Bc6 Bc5 25. Rde1 g6 26. R1e2 Kg7 27. Kc2 Rf7 28. Be8 Rf3 29. Bc6 Rf7 30. Be8 Rf3 31. Bc6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.03.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Zafirakos, Jesse"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2008"]
[BlackElo "2382"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. 0-0-0 Bd7 9. f4 b5 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. Kb1 Qb6 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 13. f5 b4 14. Ne2 e5 15. Ng3 Qc5 16. h4 Rg8 17. Nh5 Ke7 18. Qe2 Rc8 19. g3 a5 20. Rh2 a4 21. g4 a3 22. g5 fxg5 23. hxg5 Rxg5 24. f6+ Kd8 25. Ng7 axb2 26. Rh3 Rg1 27. Rf3 Ba4 28. Rf2 b3 0-1

[Event "Doeberl Cup 61st"]
[Site "Canberra"]
[Date "2024.03.29"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "McNamara, Gary John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2382"]
[BlackElo "2021"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2024.03.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUS"]
[SourceTitle "CB14_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. d3 Bg4 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. h3 Bh5 7. 0-0 e5 8. e4 dxe4 9. dxe4 Bc5 10. Qe1 0-0 11. Nc4 Re8 12. Bd2 b5 13. Na5 Qc7 14. b4 Bf8 15. c4 bxc4 16. Nxc4 c5 17. b5 Nb6 18. Ba5 Nfd7 19. Nfd2 Qb7 20. a4 a6 21. Nxb6 Nxb6 22. g4 Bg6 23. Qe2 Nxa4 24. bxa6 Qc6 25. Qc4 Nb6 26. Bxb6 Qxb6 27. Rfb1 Qd6 28. Ra2 Ra7 29. Qb5 Rea8 30. Nc4 Qe6 31. Rba1 f6 32. Ne3 Bf7 33. Nd5 h5 34. Bf3 hxg4 35. hxg4 Qd6 36. Be2 Rb8 37. Qa5 Rb4 38. Nxb4 cxb4 39. Rd1 Qc6 40. Rd8 Qxe4 41. Qc5 1-0

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.26"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Lalith, Babu MR"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. f3 Bf5 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nc3 Nf6 6. g4 Bg6 7. Qe2 exf3 8. Nxf3 c6 9. h4 Nxg4 10. h5 Bf5 11. Nh4 Nh6 12. Nxf5 Nxf5 13. Ne4 e6 14. 0-0-0 Qa5 15. Bh3 Nh6 16. Qh2 Nd7 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. Qxd6 Rg8 19. Rdg1 0-0-0 20. Bxg7 Nf5 21. Bxf5 Qxf5 22. h6 Nc5 23. Qh2 Rd7 24. Re1 Ne4 25. Rhf1 Qd5 26. d3 Qg5+ 27. Kb2 Rxg7 28. hxg7 Qxg7+ 29. Ka3 Qf8+ 30. Kb2 Qg7+ 31. Ka3 Qf8+ 32. Kb2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.25"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Liyanage, Ranindu Dilshan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2366"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Bd7 6. Ne5 Bc6 7. Nxc6 Nxc6 8. 0-0 Qd7 9. e3 0-0-0 10. Nc3 h5 11. b3 Bb4 12. Ne2 c3 13. a3 Be7 14. Nxc3 Nd5 15. Bd2 f5 16. b4 Bf6 17. Na4 b6 18. Qe2 Nb8 19. Nc3 h4 20. Rfc1 hxg3 21. hxg3 g6 22. e4 fxe4 23. Qxe4 Nc6 24. Be3 Nce7 25. Qd3 Kb8 26. Ne4 Bg7 27. Rab1 c6 28. b5 cxb5 29. Rxb5 Ka8 30. Bf4 Rc8 31. Nc3 Bf6 32. Rcb1 Rc6 33. Nxd5 exd5 34. Re1 Re6 35. Rbb1 g5 36. Bd2 Kb8 37. Rxe6 Qxe6 38. Re1 Qf5 39. Qxf5 Nxf5 40. Re6 Rf8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.24"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Saravana, Krishnan P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A01"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "2269"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. b3 d5 2. Bb2 Bg4 3. f3 Bf5 4. e4 dxe4 5. Nc3 e3 6. dxe3 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 c6 8. e4 Bg6 9. Nge2 Nd7 10. h4 h6 11. Nf4 Bh7 12. Nd3 e6 13. Be2 0-0-0 14. Kf2 h5 15. Bc1 Bd6 16. Be3 Bb8 17. a4 f5 18. e5 Nh6 19. Bg5 Rde8 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. f4 Bg6 22. Nb2 a6 23. Nc4 Ba7+ 24. Kf1 Kc7 25. a5 Nc5 26. Rh3 Ne4 27. Nd6 Re7 28. Ncxe4 fxe4 29. Rg3 Bh7 30. Bxh5 e3 31. Bg6 Rg7 32. h5 Rf8 33. Ke2 Bxg6 34. Rxg6 Rxg6 35. hxg6 Rg8 36. f5 exf5 37. g7 Kd7 38. Nb5+ Ke6 39. Nxa7 Rxg7 40. Kf3 f4 41. Kxf4 e2 42. Re1 Rxg2 43. Nc8 h5 44. Kf3 Rg8 45. Nd6 Kxe5 46. Nc4+ Kd4 47. Rxe2 h4 48. Rh2 Kc3 49. Nd6 Rf8+ 50. Ke3 Rb8 51. Rxh4 Kxc2 52. Rb4 Rd8 53. Nxb7 Rd3+ 54. Ke4 Rxb3 55. Rb6 Rb5 56. Kd4 Kb3 57. Nd6 c5+ 58. Kd5 Ka4 59. Nxb5 1-0

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Daaevik, Wadhawan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "1997"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 exd4 5. Qxd4 Nf6 6. Nxe7 Qxe7 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. Qc3 Ne5 9. e3 d6 10. Ne2 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. f3 0-0 13. Nf4 Re8 14. Be2 Qg5 15. g3 Ng6 16. Qd4 Nxf4 17. gxf4 Qh4+ 18. Kd2 Bf5 19. Rag1 g6 20. Rg3 c5 21. Qc3 Rad8 22. Rhg1 Kh7 23. Kc1 b5 24. Qd2 bxc4 25. Bxc4 d5 26. Bb5 Re6 27. Bd3 Bxd3 28. Qxd3 f5 29. Kb1 d4 30. e4 fxe4 31. Qb3 Qf6 32. Rxg6 Qxg6 33. Rxg6 Rxg6 34. Qf7+ Rg7 35. Qf5+ Kh8 36. Qf6 Rdd7 37. Qxh6+ Kg8 38. Qe6+ Kf8 39. Qf5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Sriram, Adarsh Uppala"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2392"]
[BlackElo "1900"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. c3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. Bc4 Nf6 5. Qe2 Bd6 6. a4 0-0 7. d3 h6 8. g4 Be7 9. g5 hxg5 10. Bxg5 d5 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Rg1 Bxg5 13. Nxg5 Bf5 14. Bxd5 Qxd5 15. Ne4 f6 16. Nbd2 Rad8 17. Rg3 Bxe4 18. dxe4 Qe6 19. Qc4 Qxc4 20. Nxc4 Kf7 21. Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Rd8+ 23. Ke2 Ne7 24. Rd3 Rxd3 25. Kxd3 Ke6 26. Na3 Nc8 27. Nb5 Kd7 28. Ke3 Nb6 29. b3 a6 30. Na3 Nc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vidarte Morales, Arturo"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2261"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. g3 h5 3. d4 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Bc5 6. Nf3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Ng4 8. e3 d6 9. h3 Nge5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Qe2 Be6 12. b3 d5 13. f4 Nc6 14. f5 Bb4 15. Bd2 d4 16. Nb5 Bxf5 17. exd4+ Be7 18. d5 0-0 19. Bg2 Bc5 20. 0-0-0 Nd4 21. Qxh5 Bg6 22. Qg4 Nxb5 23. Bg5 Ba3+ 24. Kd2 f6 25. Bf4 Qe8 26. cxb5 Rd8 27. Bxc7 Qe7 28. Qxg6 Qxc7 29. Qg4 Rfe8 30. Rde1 Qa5+ 31. Kd1 Qc3 32. Qc4 Qa1+ 33. Kd2 Qxa2+ 34. Kd3 Qxg2 35. d6+ Kf8 0-1

[Event "Bangalore op 1st"]
[Site "Bangalore"]
[Date "2024.01.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Mahindrakar, Indrajeet"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2039"]
[BlackElo "2392"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2024.01.18"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CB05_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 exf6 4. e3 c6 5. g3 Bd6 6. Bg2 Bf5 7. Ne2 Na6 8. a3 Qd7 9. Nd2 Bh3 10. Bxh3 Qxh3 11. c4 0-0 12. Qb3 Rab8 13. cxd5 Qg2 14. Rg1 Qxh2 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Qa4 Nc7 17. Qxc6 Rb6 18. Qd7 Ne6 19. Nc4 Rd8 20. Qxa7 Rc6 21. Nxd6 Rcxd6 22. Qb7 Qh5 23. Nf4 Qa5+ 24. Qb4 Qc7 25. Nxe6 fxe6 26. Kf1 Rc6 27. Kg2 Rb8 28. Qa4 Qb7 29. d5 exd5 30. Rgd1 Rc4 31. b4 Rc3 32. Rd4 Ra8 33. Qd1 Raxa3 34. Rxa3 Rxa3 35. e4 h6 36. exd5 Qa6 37. Qg4 Ra1 38. Rc4 f5 39. Qd4 Re1 40. Qc5 Rd1 41. b5 Qg6 42. Rc1 Rd2 43. b6 f4 44. b7 Qxg3+ 45. Kf1 Qd3+ 46. Kg1 Qg6+ 47. Kf1 Qd3+ 48. Kg1 Qg6+ 49. Kf1 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Stojanovic, Mihajlo"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2487"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Bb4 5. Qb3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Nxc5 9. cxd5 Qxd5 10. Be3 Nce4 11. Qe5 Qxe5 12. Nxe5 Nd5 13. Bc1 Nc5 14. Rb1 f6 15. Nc4 Bd7 16. f3 h5 17. Na5 f5 18. e3 Rc8 19. Bd2 0-0 20. Kf2 Rc7 21. Be2 Rfc8 22. Rhc1 a6 23. h4 Na4 24. Rxc7 Rxc7 25. Bd3 Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Hasenohr, Benedict"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2318"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Bf5 5. d3 h6 6. Nbd2 e6 7. b3 a5 8. a3 Bc5 9. Bb2 0-0 10. Qe1 Bh7 11. e4 Qe7 12. h3 Nbd7 13. Kh2 Rad8 14. Nh4 g5 15. Nhf3 Rfe8 16. e5 Nh5 17. Qe2 f5 18. exf6 Nhxf6 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. Qxe5 Rf8 21. Nf3 Bd6 22. Qc3 Rde8 23. Ne5 Qc7 24. Rae1 c5 25. Qd2 d4 26. Nc4 b6 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 e5 29. c3 e4 30. cxd4 cxd4 31. Rc1 exd3 32. Ne5 Qb8 33. f4 gxf4 34. gxf4 Kh8 1-0

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hoffmann, Sebastian1"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Nbd7 7. g3 c5 8. Bg2 cxd4 9. Qxd4 Nc5 10. Qc3 Bd7 11. b4 Na4 12. Qb3 Qc7 13. Be3 Rc8 14. Rc1 0-0 15. Nf3 a6 16. 0-0 Qb8 17. Rfd1 b5 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Nd4 d5 20. Nf3 Ne4 21. Bd4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Rc8 23. Rc2 Rc4 24. Rxc4 bxc4 25. Qe3 f6 26. Ne1 Nd6 27. f4 Qc7 28. Nc2 c3 29. g4 Qc4 30. f5 Kf7 31. Bc5 Nb5 32. g5 Nxc5 33. bxc5 d4 34. fxe6+ Bxe6 35. Qf3 Qxc5 36. Qh5+ Kf8 37. Kf2 Qf5+ 38. Bf3 fxg5 0-1

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Weishaeutel, Moritz"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2386"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. e3 b6 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. Nc3 Bxc3 9. Bxc3 d6 10. Nd2 Nbd7 11. e4 e5 12. d5 a5 13. f4 exf4 14. Rxf4 Ne5 15. Nf3 Nfd7 16. Nd4 g6 17. Qe2 Nc5 18. Bc2 f6 19. Raf1 Rf7 20. b3 Raf8 21. Bb2 Bc8 22. h3 Qe8 23. Ba3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.28"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Krivenko, Dion"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2220"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Qf6 5. Nf3 Bb4+ 6. c3 Bc5 7. Be2 Nge7 8. 0-0 d6 9. Bg5 Qg6 10. Bh4 a5 11. Nbd2 0-0 12. Bg3 Qh6 13. Nb3 Bb6 14. Nbd4 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5 16. Nxf5 Bxf5 17. Qc1 Qxc1 18. Raxc1 Be6 19. b3 a4 20. Ng5 Bd5 21. Rfd1 Ne7 22. c4 h6 23. Nf3 Bxf3 24. Bxf3 axb3 25. axb3 Nf5 26. b4 Bd4 27. Rc2 c5 28. bxc5 dxc5 29. Bxb7 Rad8 30. Bd5+ Kh8 31. Re1 Nxg3 32. hxg3 Rf6 33. Rce2 Rdf8 34. Bf3 h5 35. Re8 g5 36. Rxf8+ Rxf8 37. Re2 g4 38. Bc6 h4 39. gxh4 g3 40. Re8 Bxf2+ 41. Kf1 Rxe8 42. Bxe8 Kg7 43. Ke2 Kh6 44. Kf3 Be1 45. Kg4 Bf2 46. Kf3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Mattenberger, Matthias"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E42"]
[WhiteElo "2209"]
[BlackElo "2417"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nge2 b6 6. a3 Ba5 7. Rb1 Na6 8. g3 Bb7 9. d5 b5 10. b3 b4 11. axb4 Nxb4 12. Bg2 exd5 13. 0-0 Rb8 14. Nxd5 Nbxd5 15. cxd5 0-0 16. Bb2 Re8 17. Qc2 d6 18. Rfd1 Bb4 19. Nf4 a5 20. e4 Ba6 21. Nd3 Nd7 22. f4 Qb6 23. Kh1 Rbd8 24. Ba1 f6 25. Nf2 Re7 26. Ng4 Rde8 27. Ne3 g6 28. Bh3 Rxe4 29. Bxd7 Rxe3 30. Bxe8 Re2 31. Qc1 Qd8 32. Bxg6 hxg6 33. Rb2 Qe7 34. Qb1 Kf7 35. Rxe2 Bxe2 36. Kg2 Qe3 37. Rf1 Bxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Qf3+ 39. Kg1 Bd2 40. h4 Qxg3+ 41. Kf1 Qf3+ 42. Kg1 Be3+ 43. Kh2 Bxf4+ 44. Kg1 Be3+ 45. Kh2 Qf2+ 46. Kh3 Bf4 0-1

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.27"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Zuferi, Enis"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. d3 Nge7 6. c3 d4 7. Qe2 Ng6 8. Bg2 Qc7 9. Bf4 Nxf4 10. gxf4 g6 11. h4 Bh6 12. Qe4 f5 13. exf6 Qxf4 14. Qxf4 Bxf4 15. Nbd2 dxc3 16. bxc3 0-0 17. Ne4 Ne5 18. h5 g5 19. Ke2 h6 20. Nxc5 Nd7 21. Nxd7 Bxd7 22. Nd4 Rac8 23. Rab1 b6 24. c4 Rxf6 25. Be4 Be5 26. Nf3 Bd6 27. Nh2 b5 28. Ng4 Rf4 29. f3 Kg7 30. Rhc1 Rff8 31. cxb5 Rxc1 32. Rxc1 Bxb5 33. a4 Be8 34. a5 Rf4 35. Rh1 a6 36. d4 Bb4 37. Ke3 Bxa5 38. Ra1 Bd8 39. Rxa6 Bxh5 40. Rxe6 Bxg4 41. fxg4 Rxg4 42. Rg6+ Kf7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basel Christmas op"]
[Site "Basel"]
[Date "2023.12.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Chennaoui, Yasin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2130"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[EventDate "2023.12.26"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CB02_2024"]
[SourceDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2024.01.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. e4 e6 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. Re1 d5 8. e5 Qc7 9. Qe2 h6 10. h4 Nd4 11. Nxd4 cxd4 12. Bf4 Nc6 13. c4 dxc4 14. dxc4 g5 15. hxg5 hxg5 16. Bxg5 Bxe5 17. Na3 f6 18. Bd2 Qh7 19. Qe4 Qh2+ 20. Kf1 Bd7 21. Qg6+ Kd8 22. Qd3 Ne7 23. Nb5 Bc6 24. Bxc6 Nxc6 25. Qf3 a6 26. Ke2 Qh7 27. Rh1 Qg7 28. Rxh8+ Qxh8 29. Rh1 Qg8 30. Na3 Kc7 31. Qd3 Qg4+ 32. Kf1 Bd6 33. Rh7+ Be7 34. Nc2 Rd8 35. Rh4 Qd1+ 36. Ne1 Qa4 37. a3 Kc8 38. f4 Kb8 39. Ke2 b5 40. b3 Qxa3 41. cxb5 axb5 42. Qxb5+ Kc7 43. Nc2 Qd6 44. Qd3 Qd5 45. Kf2 e5 46. f5 e4 47. Rxe4 Qxf5+ 48. Bf4+ Kb6 49. b4 Rh8 50. Nxd4 Rh2+ 51. Ke3 Nxb4 52. Nxf5 Bc5+ 53. Qd4 Nc2+ 54. Kd3 Bxd4 55. Nxd4 Ne1+ 56. Rxe1 Kc5 57. Rc1+ Kd5 58. Nc2 Ke6 59. Ne3 Ra2 60. Rc6+ Kf7 61. Nd5 Ra3+ 62. Ke4 Ra4+ 63. Kf5 Ra5 64. Rc7+ Ke8 65. Ke6 Kd8 66. Rd7+ Kc8 67. Nb6# 1-0

[Event "Sitges Sunway op 10th"]
[Site "Sitges"]
[Date "2023.12.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Peralta, Fernando"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2417"]
[BlackElo "2581"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.12.12"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CB52_2023"]
[SourceDate "2023.12.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b6 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. 0-0 e6 5. c4 Be7 6. b3 0-0 7. Bb2 d5 8. e3 c5 9. Nc3 dxc4 10. bxc4 Nc6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Rfd1 Rfd8 13. Ne1 a6 14. Rab1 Rab8 15. Ba1 Na7 16. f4 b5 17. Bxb7 Qxb7 18. g4 b4 19. g5 Ne8 20. d3 Nd6 21. Qc2 Nc6 22. Ng2 a5 23. Ne2 Rd7 24. h4 Nf5 25. e4 Nfd4 26. Nxd4 Nxd4 27. Qf2 f5 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. exf5 exf5 30. Ne3 g6 31. Qe2 Bd6 32. Nd5 Bxf4 33. Re1 Rxd5 34. Qe6+ Qf7 35. Qxd5 Bg3 36. Re7 Qxd5 37. cxd5 Bxh4 38. d6 Bxg5 39. Re5 Rd8 40. Rd5 Be3+ 41. Kg2 Kf7 42. Re1 Bd4 43. d7 a4 44. Rd6 a3 45. Rh1 h5 46. Kf3 b3 47. axb3 a2 48. Rxd4 cxd4 49. Ra1 Rxd7 50. Rxa2 Kf6 51. Ra6+ Kg5 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Audi, Ameya"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A49"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2372"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[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. b3 Nf6 2. Bb2 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d6 5. d4 c5 6. Nf3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8. c4 dxc4 9. bxc4 Qb6 10. Qb3 Nfd7 11. Nb5 Nc5 12. Qa3 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 0-0 14. a4 a6 15. a5 Qe6 16. Qa3 Qxc4 17. N5c3 Rd8 18. 0-0 Nc6 19. Nd5 Rxd5 20. Rc1 Qxc1+ 21. Qxc1 Nb3 22. Qe1 Rc5 23. Nd2 Nxa1 24. Qxa1 Be6 25. h4 Rd8 26. Ne4 Rxa5 27. Qc3 Rb5 28. Ng5 Rd1+ 29. Kh2 Bd7 30. Be4 Ne5 31. Qc7 h6 32. Nf3 Bc6 33. Nxe5 Bxe4 34. f3 Rb2 35. fxe4 Rxe2+ 36. Kh3 Rh1+ 37. Kg4 Rxe4+ 38. Kf3 Rhe1 39. Qc8+ Kg7 40. Nd7 R4e3+ 41. Kf2 R3e2+ 42. Kf3 Re3+ 43. Kf2 g5 44. Qf8+ Kg6 45. Qg8+ Kf5 46. Qxf7+ Kg4 47. Ne5+ Rxe5 48. Qf3+ Kh3 49. g4+ Kh2 50. Qg2# 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Sattarov, Bobir"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "2341"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[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. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. f3 e5 7. Nb3 Be6 8. Be3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxd5 Qxd5 11. Qxd5 Bxd5 12. 0-0-0 0-0-0 13. Bb5 a6 14. Bd3 Kc7 15. c3 Be7 16. Kb1 h5 17. Nc5 g6 18. Na4 Kb8 19. Bb6 Rd6 20. b4 Be6 21. Kb2 Bf5 22. Bc4 f6 23. Bd5 Be6 24. Bb3 Bxb3 25. Kxb3 Kc8 26. Rxd6 Bxd6 27. Rd1 Bc7 28. Bxc7 Kxc7 29. Nc5 Rh7 30. Ne6+ Kc8 31. a4 Rd7 32. Rxd7 Kxd7 33. Nf8+ Kd6 34. Nxg6 f5 35. Kc4 Ke6 36. Kc5 Kf6 37. Nh4 Kg5 38. g3 f4 39. Kd5 fxg3 40. hxg3 Kf6 41. Kd6 Ne7 42. a5 Nf5+ 43. Nxf5 Kxf5 44. Kd5 Kf6 45. c4 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Laddha, Shubh Jayesh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C64"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2373"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[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 Bc5 5. d3 Nge7 6. c3 0-0 7. 0-0 d6 8. b4 Ba7 9. Bb3 Be6 10. Be3 Qd7 11. Nbd2 h6 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. d4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. cxd4 d5 16. Qf3 dxe4 17. Qxe4 Bd5 18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. a3 Nc3 20. Qf3 Qxd4 21. Nb3 Qf6 22. Qxf6 gxf6 23. Rfe1 Rd8 24. Rac1 Nd5 25. Na5 c6 26. h3 Kf8 27. Rc4 f5 28. Rd4 Rd6 29. Re5 f4 30. Rde4 Kg7 31. Kh2 Rg6 32. Re1 Rf6 33. h4 Rg6 34. Kh3 b6 35. Nxc6 Rxc6 36. Rxd5 Rc3+ 37. Kg4 Rxa3 38. Kxf4 Ra4 39. Re4 a5 40. Rb5 Ra6 41. f3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Mayank, Chakraborty"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2333"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "179"]
[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 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. Bg2 Re8 7. 0-0 Bf8 8. Nb1 d5 9. Nc3 Na5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bg5 c6 12. Qa4 Be7 13. Ne5 Ng4 14. Bxe7 Rxe7 15. Nxg4 Bxg4 16. e4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Bh3 18. Rfe1 g6 19. d5 Qb6 20. Bd3 Rae8 21. Rxe7 Rxe7 22. Qh4 Qxb2 23. Rd1 Qxc3 24. Qxe7 cxd5 25. Qh4 Be6 26. Qf4 Nc6 27. Qd2 Qxd2 28. Rxd2 Kf8 29. f4 Ke7 30. Kf2 Kd6 31. Be2 h5 32. Bf3 b5 33. f5 gxf5 34. Bxh5 a5 35. Be2 b4 36. h4 Ke5 37. Bb5 Ne7 38. Re2+ Kf6 39. Ke3 Ng6 40. Kd4 f4 41. Rf2 Ke7 42. gxf4 Nxh4 43. Kc5 Nf5 44. Kb6 d4 45. Kxa5 b3 46. axb3 Bxb3 47. Kb4 Be6 48. Kc5 Kf6 49. Bd3 Bc8 50. Bxf5 Bxf5 51. Kxd4 Be6 52. Rg2 Bb3 53. Rg5 Bc2 54. Rc5 Bb1 55. Ke3 Bg6 56. Kf3 Bd3 57. Rd5 Bc2 58. Kg4 Bb3 59. Rf5+ Kg6 60. Rg5+ Kf6 61. Rc5 Bd1+ 62. Kh4 Bb3 63. Kg3 Bd1 64. Kf2 Bg4 65. Ke3 Bh3 66. Rc2 Bd7 67. Rc7 Bh3 68. Rc5 Bg2 69. Rc2 Bh3 70. Kf3 Bd7 71. Rc7 Bh3 72. Rc5 Bf1 73. Rc1 Bd3 74. Ke3 Bg6 75. Rc6+ Kf5 76. Ra6 Bh7 77. Kf3 Bg6 78. Ra5+ Kf6 79. Kg4 Bd3 80. f5 Bb1 81. Kf4 Bc2 82. Ra6+ Kg7 83. Kg5 Be4 84. Rb6 Bd3 85. f6+ Kh7 86. Rb3 Bg6 87. Rh3+ Kg8 88. Kf4 Bc2 89. Rh2 Bg6 90. Ke5 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Dushyant, Sharma"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2339"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[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. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d3 e5 4. Bg2 Be6 5. Nc3 f6 6. e4 d4 7. Ne2 Qd7 8. c3 dxc3 9. bxc3 Bh3 10. 0-0 h5 11. d4 0-0-0 12. Qa4 Kb8 13. Bxh3 Qxh3 14. Rb1 Nce7 15. dxe5 h4 16. exf6 Nxf6 17. Bf4 Nc8 18. Qc6 Nd6 19. Bxd6 Qc8 20. Bf4 Nh5 21. Be3 Rd6 22. Qa4 b6 23. Ned4 a6 24. e5 Rg6 25. Nxh4 Nf4 26. Bxf4 Rxh4 27. e6 Bc5 28. Nc6+ Ka8 29. Rbd1 Rh8 30. Rd7 b5 31. Qe4 Qb7 32. Rxc7 1-0

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Chan, Kim Yew"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2292"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[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 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nf3 d6 4. Be2 Nd7 5. 0-0 e6 6. c4 h6 7. Nc3 Ne7 8. Be3 0-0 9. d5 e5 10. Nd2 f5 11. f3 f4 12. Bf2 g5 13. b4 b6 14. a4 a5 15. bxa5 Rxa5 16. Nb3 Ra8 17. a5 Nc5 18. axb6 Rxa1 19. Nxa1 cxb6 20. Nb3 h5 21. Nb5 Ng6 22. h3 Bf6 23. Nxc5 bxc5 24. Qa4 g4 25. fxg4 hxg4 26. hxg4 Bh4 27. Qa7 Bg3 28. Nxd6 Bxf2+ 29. Kxf2 Qxd6 30. Rh1 Rf7 31. Qa8 Qf8 32. Rb1 Bb7 33. Qa3 Qe7 34. Rh1 f3 35. gxf3 Nf4 36. Qa7 Qd6 37. Qa1 Qf6 38. Qd1 Bc8 39. Kg3 Ra7 40. Qc2 Ra3 41. Bd1 Bxg4 42. Qb2 Qg5 43. Qxa3 Bd7+ 44. Kf2 Qg2+ 45. Ke3 Qxh1 46. Kd2 Qg2+ 47. Kc1 Qf1 48. Qb3 Kf7 49. Kb2 Nd3+ 50. Kc3 Nb4 51. Kd2 Qf2+ 52. Be2 Qd4+ 53. Ke1 Kf6 54. Qd1 Qe3 55. d6 Kg5 56. Kf1 Bh3+ 57. Ke1 Bd7 58. Kf1 Kf4 59. Kg2 Qc3 60. Qg1 Nc2 61. Qxc5 Qe1 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Raahul, VS."]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C70"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[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 f5 5. d3 fxe4 6. dxe4 d6 7. c4 Nf6 8. Nc3 Be7 9. h3 Be6 10. Ng5 Bxc4 11. Nd5 Qd7 12. Ne6 Bd8 13. Nxd8 Rxd8 14. Bg5 Qf7 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Rc1 Bb5 17. Bb3 a5 18. Nf4 Qg7 19. Qh5+ Ke7 20. Nd5+ Kf8 21. Rc3 Qg5 22. Qxg5 fxg5 23. a4 Ba6 24. Nxc7 Nd4 25. Kd2 Nxb3+ 26. Rxb3 Ke7 27. Rc1 Rc8 28. Rb6 h5 29. Rc3 g4 30. Nxa6 bxa6 31. Rxa6 Rxc3 32. Kxc3 Rc8+ 33. Kd3 Rb8 34. Kc3 Rc8+ 35. Kd2 Rb8 36. Kc2 Rf8 37. Rxa5 Rxf2+ 38. Kc3 g3 39. Ra8 Rxg2 40. Rg8 Rg1 41. h4 g2 42. Kb3 d5 43. a5 dxe4 44. a6 Kf7 45. a7 Ra1 46. Rxg2 Rxa7 47. Re2 Ke6 48. Rxe4 Kf5 49. Re1 e4 50. Kc2 Rd7 51. Rd1 Rc7+ 52. Kd2 Rb7 53. Rf1+ Ke5 54. Kc2 Kd4 55. Rf5 Ke3 56. Rxh5 Ke2 57. Re5 Rc7+ 58. Kb3 e3 59. Ka4 Ra7+ 60. Kb4 Kd3 61. Rd5+ Ke4 62. Rd8 e2 63. Re8+ Kd3 64. Rd8+ Kc2 65. Re8 Kd2 66. Rd8+ Kc1 67. Re8 Rb7+ 68. Kc3 Rxb2 69. h5 Rc2+ 70. Kb3 Kd1 71. h6 Rc7 72. Rd8+ Ke1 73. Re8 Rf7 74. Kc2 Kf1 75. h7 Rxh7 76. Rf8+ Ke1 77. Re8 Rc7+ 78. Kb2 Rf7 0-1

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Aaryan, Varshney"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2339"]
[BlackElo "2428"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[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. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. g3 Nc6 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 0-0 9. Bg2 Nxc3 10. Rxc3 a5 11. 0-0 d6 12. d5 Nb4 13. a3 Na6 14. dxe6 fxe6 15. Nd4 e5 16. Nb5 Rf6 17. Rc1 c6 18. Nc3 Bf5 19. Na4 Nc7 20. b4 e4 21. Nc3 axb4 22. axb4 Qe5 23. Qd2 Na6 24. Na4 Re8 25. f4 exf3 26. exf3 Qe3+ 27. Qxe3 Rxe3 28. b5 Nb4 29. Rfe1 Rfe6 30. Rxe3 Rxe3 31. f4 Ra3 32. Nb6 Nd3 33. Rd1 Rb3 34. Na8 Bg4 35. Ra1 Nb4 36. Nb6 h5 37. h3 Bf5 38. Ra8+ Kh7 39. g4 hxg4 40. hxg4 Bxg4 41. Be4+ g6 42. Ra7 Kh6 43. Rxb7 cxb5 44. cxb5 Nd3 45. Bxd3 Rxd3 46. Nd7 Bxd7 47. Rxd7 Rb3 48. Rxd6 Rxb5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Qatar Masters op"]
[Site "Doha"]
[Date "2023.10.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Erigaisi, Arjun Kumar"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2428"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[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. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. b4 g5 4. h3 g4 5. hxg4 Bxg4 6. Qb3 Bg7 7. Bb2 e5 8. d3 Nd7 9. Nbd2 a5 10. a3 Ngf6 11. g3 axb4 12. axb4 Rxa1+ 13. Bxa1 c5 14. Bg2 b6 15. 0-0 0-0 16. Bb2 Bh6 17. Bc1 Ne8 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Qb7 Qc7 20. Qa6 Kg7 21. Ne4 Bxc1 22. Rxc1 Ndf6 23. Rb1 Nxe4 24. dxe4 Nd6 25. Nxe5 Bxe2 26. Qa2 Bh5 27. Nd3 Bg6 28. Re1 Re8 29. Nf4 Nxe4 30. Qa4 Re5 31. Bxe4 Bxe4 32. Qd1 Bf3 33. Qd2 Qe7 34. Rxe5 Qxe5 35. Nd3 Qh5 0-1

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.26"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Visakh, Narayanan Rajeswari"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. b3 c5 5. Bb2 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Be2 d4 8. Bb5 Bd6 9. Na3 0-0 10. Bxc6 bxc6 11. Nc4 Bg4 12. d3 Nd5 13. h3 Bh5 14. e4 Re8 15. Kf1 Nf4 16. g3 Ne6 17. g4 Bg6 18. Bc1 Bc7 19. h4 f6 20. h5 Bf7 21. Nh4 Qb8 22. Nf5 Ng5 23. Ba3 Bxc4 24. bxc4 Qb6 25. Qa4 Ne6 26. Ke2 Qa5 27. Qxa5 Bxa5 28. Kf3 Bb4 29. Bc1 g6 30. Ng3 Rab8 31. Rb1 Bc3 32. Rxb8 Rxb8 33. hxg6 hxg6 34. g5 fxg5 35. Kg4 Rf8 36. e5 Rxf2 37. Ne4 Rxa2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.25"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Abhishek, Kelkar"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E29"]
[WhiteElo "2217"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. a3 Bxc3+ 5. bxc3 0-0 6. e3 c5 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. Ne2 b6 9. 0-0 d6 10. e4 e5 11. d5 Na5 12. f4 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ng4 14. Ng3 Ne5 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Qh5 f6 17. Rf3 g6 18. Qh6 Rb8 19. Nf1 Rb7 20. Ne3 Qe7 21. Raf1 Qg7 22. Qh4 Rbf7 23. g4 Nb7 24. a4 Nd6 25. a5 bxa5 26. Ra1 Rb7 27. Rxa5 Qc7 28. Ra1 Qd8 29. Qg3 Rg7 30. Qh4 a5 31. Rf2 Bd7 32. Bc2 a4 33. Qg3 Rgf7 34. g5 fxg5 35. Rxf7 Nxf7 36. Ng4 Qe7 37. d6 Qe6 38. Ne3 h6 39. Nd5 Nxd6 40. Nc7 Qf6 41. Nd5 Qf7 42. Qxe5 Qf2+ 43. Kh1 Qf3+ 44. Kg1 Bh3 0-1

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Om, Nagnath Lamkane"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "1786"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. Bb2 Nc6 5. Qf3 e6 6. Na3 Be7 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Qh3 g6 9. Ne2 d6 10. f4 a6 11. Nc4 dxe5 12. fxe5 b5 13. Ne3 Nxe3 14. Qxe3 Nb4 15. Be4 Bb7 16. a3 Bg5 17. Nf4 Nd5 18. Bxd5 Bxf4 19. Qxf4 Qxd5 20. 0-0-0 a5 21. h4 Qe4 22. Qf6 Qf5 23. h5 Qxf6 24. exf6 Bxg2 25. Rh4 Rad8 26. Re1 Rfe8 27. Rg1 Bf3 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Rg3 Be2 30. Rh2 1-0

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Ram, S Krishnan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "1941"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. a3 Be7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Qc2 Ne4 10. Rd1 f5 11. Be1 Bf6 12. Nc3 Ne7 13. c5 b6 14. b4 bxc5 15. bxc5 Nc6 16. Rab1 Ba6 17. e3 Qe8 18. Bf1 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Qh5 20. Kg2 g5 21. Ne2 Bg7 22. Qa4 Nd8 23. Rb3 e5 24. Nfg1 exd4 25. exd4 Qg6 26. f3 Nf6 27. Re3 Qf7 28. Qc2 Qd7 29. Nh3 Ne6 30. c6 Qc8 31. Rxe6 Qxe6 32. Nxg5 Qe7 33. Nf4 Ng4 34. fxg4 Qxg5 35. Qb3 fxg4 36. Qxd5+ Qxd5+ 37. Nxd5 Rae8 38. Nf4 Bxd4 39. Bxa5 Be5 40. Rd7 Rf7 41. Nd5 Re6 42. h3 Rf3 43. hxg4 Rxg3+ 44. Kf2 Rh6 45. Ne7+ Kf8 46. Bb4 Rh2+ 47. Kf1 Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Rh2+ 49. Kf1 Rf3+ 50. Kg1 Kf7 51. Nf5+ Kg6 52. Re7 Rfh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.22"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Iniyan, Panneerseluam"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D63"]
[WhiteElo "2502"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 h6 6. Bh4 0-0 7. Nf3 Nbd7 8. Rc1 c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 10. c6 bxc6 11. Bxc4 Nd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. 0-0 Bb7 14. Qe2 Rab8 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. h3 Qb4 17. a3 Qa5 18. Ne4 c5 19. Nd6 Bc6 20. e4 Nf4 21. Qe3 Ng6 22. Nxf7 Kxf7 23. Rd6 Bb5 24. Bxe6+ Ke7 25. Bxd7 Kxd6 26. Rd1+ Ke7 27. Qxc5+ Kf7 28. Rd6 Ne7 29. Qh5+ Kg8 30. Rxh6 gxh6 31. Be6+ Kg7 32. Qf7+ Kh8 33. Qf6+ Kh7 34. Qxe7+ Kh8 35. Ne5 1-0

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.21"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Ghosh, Diptayan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2568"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Nf6 4. b3 d4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6. 0-0 Be7 7. d3 0-0 8. Na3 e5 9. Nc2 a5 10. a3 h6 11. Nfe1 Bf5 12. e4 dxe3 13. fxe3 Bg4 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. d4 Bf6 16. d5 Ne7 17. e4 Bh5 18. Nd3 Bg5 19. Qc3 Bxc1 20. Raxc1 Be2 21. Rf2 Bxd3 22. Qxd3 Ra6 23. Qc3 Re8 24. c5 Qa8 25. Bh3 Nf6 26. Re1 b6 27. Bf1 Ra7 28. Bb5 Rc8 29. c6 Re8 30. a4 Qd8 31. Qf3 Nc8 1/2-1/2

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.20"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Bhosale, Shriraj"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "1930"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Bd3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bf4 g6 7. Nf3 Bg7 8. 0-0 Nh5 9. Be3 0-0 10. Nbd2 Qc7 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Rc1 Rac8 13. h3 Rfd8 14. Nf1 a6 15. Qd2 e5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Bc2 Be6 19. Bb3 Nf6 20. f3 Nh5 21. Rcd1 b5 22. Qf2 Rd7 23. Bb6 Qd6 24. Bd4 Bf4 25. Qh4 h6 26. Be3 a5 27. a3 b4 28. cxb4 axb4 29. a4 Be5 30. Bd4 Bf4 31. Qf2 Ng3 32. a5 Nf5 33. Bb6 h5 34. g4 Ng3 35. Ne3 d4 36. Rxd4 Qxd4 37. Bxd4 Bxb3 38. Ng2 g5 39. Nxf4 gxf4 40. a6 Rc2 41. Re8+ Kh7 42. a7 Rxf2 43. a8Q Rf1+ 44. Kg2 Rxd4 45. Rh8+ Kg6 46. Qg8+ Kf6 47. Rh6+ Ke5 48. Qg5+ f5 49. Qf6+ Kd5 50. Qe6+ 1-0

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Dhananjay, S."]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2133"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Be7 4. d4 d6 5. Nf3 e4 6. Nd2 f5 7. e3 c6 8. Nxe7 Qxe7 9. Be2 Nf6 10. 0-0 a5 11. Nb1 0-0 12. b3 Na6 13. Nc3 Bd7 14. Qd2 Rfb8 15. a4 c5 16. f3 Nc7 17. fxe4 fxe4 18. dxc5 dxc5 19. Nb5 Bxb5 20. axb5 b6 21. Bb2 Rf8 22. Qe1 Rad8 23. Bc3 Nd7 24. Qg3 Rxf1+ 25. Rxf1 Ne8 26. h4 Ndf6 27. Qg5 Rd6 28. Qf4 h6 29. Rf2 Re6 30. g4 Nh7 31. Qg3 Qd6 32. Kg2 Qxg3+ 33. Kxg3 g5 34. Rf5 Nd6 35. Rd5 Kf7 36. Bf1 Nf6 37. Rd2 Ke7 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Rh2 Nf7 40. Be2 Nd7 41. Rf2 Nd6 42. Rh2 Nf7 43. Rf2 1/2-1/2

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Mehta, Naitik R"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A04"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "1931"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 c5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. e4 e5 6. 0-0 Nge7 7. c3 0-0 8. a3 d5 9. b4 cxb4 10. axb4 dxe4 11. dxe4 Qc7 12. Be3 Be6 13. Na3 a6 14. Ng5 Qc8 15. Qe2 h6 16. Nxe6 Qxe6 17. Nc4 f5 18. Bc5 f4 19. Nb6 Rad8 20. Rfd1 Kh7 21. Qc4 Qg4 22. f3 Qg5 23. g4 Rfe8 24. Bf2 Qf6 25. Nd7 Rxd7 26. Rxd7 Rc8 27. Qd3 Qe6 28. Bc5 Ng8 29. Rxb7 h5 30. gxh5 Nf6 31. hxg6+ Kxg6 32. Qf1 Qb3 33. Bh3 Rg8 34. Bf5+ Kh6 35. Qh3+ Nh5 36. Bg4 1-0

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.17"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Rupam, Mukherjee"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "1827"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[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 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. e3 0-0 6. Qc2 b6 7. a3 Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 Bb7 9. Be2 Nbd7 10. 0-0 c5 11. b4 Ne4 12. Qc2 cxd4 13. Nxd4 Rc8 14. Rd1 Nd6 15. Qa4 dxc4 16. f3 Qe7 17. e4 Rfd8 18. Be3 a6 19. Qc2 e5 20. Nf5 Nxf5 21. exf5 e4 22. f4 b5 23. a4 Nf6 24. axb5 axb5 25. Rxd8+ Qxd8 26. Ra7 Qd7 27. Qc3 Nd5 28. Qd4 Qc6 29. Bc1 c3 30. Kf1 h6 31. Ra5 Nc7 32. Ra3 Ne8 33. Qe5 e3 34. Bxe3 Qxg2+ 35. Ke1 Qh1+ 36. Bf1 c2 37. Bc1 Nf6 38. Qxb5 Re8+ 39. Re3 Rxe3+ 40. Bxe3 Qe4 41. Qe2 Ba6 42. Qd2 Bxf1 43. Kxf1 Nd5 44. Bd4 Qf3+ 0-1

[Event "IND-ch 60th"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.08.16"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Shourya, Paul"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "1658"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2023.08.16"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 g6 5. Bg2 Bg7 6. d3 d6 7. 0-0 0-0 8. h3 Re8 9. Be3 d5 10. Bg5 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Qe7 12. Re1 Qe6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. d4 Rd8 15. d5 Qe7 16. Nxf6+ Qxf6 17. c4 e4 18. Rxe4 Qxb2 19. Qe1 Na5 20. Rb1 Qa3 21. Re3 Qa4 22. Rb4 Qd7 23. c5 Rf8 24. Rf4 Qb5 25. Ng5 Bf5 26. Qc3 Rae8 27. Nxh7 f6 28. Rxe8 Qxe8 29. Nxf6+ 1-0

[Event "Kavala op 32nd"]
[Site "Kavala"]
[Date "2023.08.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Raahul, VS."]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2346"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[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. e3 b6 5. Bd2 Bb7 6. Nf3 0-0 7. Bd3 Bxc3 8. Bxc3 Ne4 9. Bxe4 Bxe4 10. d5 exd5 11. Qd4 f6 12. cxd5 Re8 13. Nd2 Bg6 14. h4 Bf7 15. g4 c5 16. Qd3 d6 17. f4 Qc8 18. Kf2 Qa6 19. Qxa6 Nxa6 20. e4 c4 21. Bd4 Nb4 22. Rag1 Rac8 23. h5 Nd3+ 24. Kf3 Nxb2 25. g5 c3 26. g6 cxd2 27. gxf7+ Kxf7 28. Bxb2 Rc4 29. e5 dxe5 30. fxe5 fxe5 31. h6 gxh6 32. Ke2 Rd8 33. Rxh6 Rxd5 34. Rxh7+ Ke6 35. Rh6+ Kf5 36. Kd1 Rb5 37. Rf1+ Ke4 38. Rh4+ Kd5 39. Rxc4 Kxc4 40. Kc2 Rxb2+ 41. Kxb2 Kd3 0-1

[Event "Kavala op 32nd"]
[Site "Kavala"]
[Date "2023.08.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Zhao, Chenxi"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E08"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2410"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 a6 4. Nc3 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg2 Be7 7. 0-0 0-0 8. d4 c6 9. Bf4 Nbd7 10. Qc2 Re8 11. Rad1 Nf8 12. Rfe1 Ng6 13. Bc1 Qb6 14. Na4 Qa7 15. Nc3 Be6 16. Ng5 Bd7 17. e4 Nxe4 18. Ngxe4 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bg4 20. f3 Bh3 21. Be3 Rad8 22. Qf2 f5 23. d5 Qb8 24. Bc2 Bd6 25. Bb6 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Re8 27. Rxe8+ Qxe8 28. Qe2 Ne5 29. Bb3 Kf8 30. f4 Nf3+ 31. Kf2 Nxh2 32. Qxe8+ Kxe8 33. dxc6 bxc6 34. Bc4 a5 35. Ne2 Ng4+ 36. Kg1 Bb4 37. Nd4 g6 38. Nxc6 Be1 39. Bxa5 Bxg3 40. Bd2 Bf2+ 41. Kh1 Ne3 42. Bb5 Bg2+ 43. Kh2 Be4 44. a4 Kd7 45. Ne5+ Ke6 46. Bd7+ Ke7 47. Bb4+ Kd8 48. Ba5+ Ke7 49. Bb4+ Kd8 50. Ba5+ Ke7 51. Bb4+ Kd8 1/2-1/2

[Event "Kavala op 32nd"]
[Site "Kavala"]
[Date "2023.08.02"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Blom, Vincent"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]
[WhiteElo "2332"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2023.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 d4 5. 0-0 Nc6 6. d3 a5 7. Na3 e5 8. Nc2 Nge7 9. Rb1 0-0 10. b3 h6 11. a3 Be6 12. b4 a4 13. b5 Na5 14. Nd2 c6 15. Ne4 Nb3 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Na1 Nxc1 18. Qxc1 f5 19. Nc5 Qd6 20. Nxe6 Qxe6 21. Rb6 e4 22. Qc2 Nc8 23. Rb4 e3 24. f4 Ne7 25. Rxa4 g5 26. Rxa8 Rxa8 27. Qb3 gxf4 28. gxf4 Kh8 29. Kh1 Qd6 30. Nc2 Rg8 31. Qb7 c5 32. a4 Rb8 33. Qa7 Rb2 34. Rc1 Ng6 35. Qf7 Nxf4 36. Bf3 Qb8 37. Qxf5 Rxc2 38. Rf1 Qf8 39. Qg4 Be5 40. Ra1 Nxd3 41. exd3 Rxh2+ 42. Kg1 h5 43. Qg5 Bf4 44. Qg6 Rh3 45. Bg2 Bh2+ 46. Kh1 Rh4 47. Ra2 e2 48. Rxe2 Bf4+ 49. Kg1 Be3+ 50. Rxe3 dxe3 51. Qg3 Qf4 0-1

[Event "Kavala op 32nd"]
[Site "Kavala"]
[Date "2023.07.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Ipek, Egehan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2434"]
[BlackElo "2249"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2023.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 4. 0-0 Nbd7 5. d3 e5 6. Nbd2 Bd6 7. e4 0-0 8. c3 Re8 9. Qc2 b6 10. Re1 dxe4 11. dxe4 Ba6 12. b4 c5 13. Qa4 Bd3 14. Re3 c4 15. Qd1 Ng4 16. Rxd3 cxd3 17. h3 Ngf6 18. Nc4 Bf8 19. Qxd3 Qc7 20. Bb2 Red8 21. Qe2 Rac8 22. Ncd2 a5 23. a3 Qc6 24. Bf1 axb4 25. cxb4 Qc2 26. Rb1 h6 27. Ne1 Qc6 28. Rd1 Bd6 29. Qf3 Nf8 30. Bc4 Bb8 31. Nd3 Ne6 32. Ba6 Ng5 33. Qe2 Rc7 34. Bxe5 Re7 35. Rc1 Qxc1+ 36. Nxc1 Rxd2 37. Qxd2 Nf3+ 38. Kg2 Nxd2 39. Bxb8 Ndxe4 40. Ne2 Re8 41. Bc7 Nd5 42. Bf4 Nxf4+ 43. Nxf4 Nc3 44. Kf3 Ra8 45. b5 Rd8 46. Ke3 Kf8 47. Nd3 Nd5+ 48. Ke4 Nc7 49. Nb4 Rd2 50. a4 Ke7 51. f4 Rb2 52. Nc6+ Kd6 53. Bb7 Ra2 54. Ne5 Ne6 55. Nxf7+ Ke7 56. Bd5 Rxa4+ 57. Ke5 Nf8 58. Nh8 Rb4 59. Bc6 Rb3 60. g4 Rxh3 61. Kf5 Rc3 62. Ng6+ Nxg6 63. Kxg6 Rg3 64. g5 hxg5 65. fxg5 Ke6 66. Be8 Ke5 67. Bc6 Kf4 68. Kxg7 Kxg5 69. Kf7 Kf5 70. Ke7 Ke5 71. Kd7 Rg7+ 72. Kc8 Kd6 73. Kb8 Kc5 74. Ka8 Rc7 0-1

[Event "Kavala op 32nd"]
[Site "Kavala"]
[Date "2023.07.28"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Etxagibel Larranaga, Asier"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2143"]
[BlackElo "2434"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.07.28"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Nf6 5. Bg2 0-0 6. 0-0 d6 7. d3 h6 8. a3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Bd7 10. Ne1 e4 11. Nc2 Re8 12. Ne3 Na5 13. Rb1 Bc6 14. Nd5 b6 15. Qc2 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Bxd5 17. dxe4 Bc6 18. c4 Qe7 19. f3 Qe6 20. Bd2 Nxc4 21. Rfc1 b5 22. a4 a6 23. Bf1 Bd7 24. Qa2 c5 25. e3 Ne5 26. Qxe6 Bxe6 27. Kf2 b4 28. Be2 a5 29. f4 Ng4+ 30. Bxg4 Bxg4 31. e5 Rac8 32. exd6 Red8 33. e4 Rxd6 34. Be3 c4 0-1

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Lakunza Plazaola, Asier"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C00"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2168"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. d3 Be7 5. Nbd2 0-0 6. 0-0 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. e5 Nd7 9. Re1 b5 10. Nf1 b4 11. h4 a5 12. Bf4 a4 13. a3 bxa3 14. bxa3 Rb8 15. Ng5 Rb2 16. Nh2 Nd4 17. Rc1 Ba6 18. Bf1 Ra2 19. c3 Nb3 20. Rb1 Qa5 21. Qg4 Nb6 22. Qh5 h6 23. Ng4 hxg5 24. hxg5 Qxc3 25. Nf6+ gxf6 26. gxf6 Bxf6 27. Qg4+ Bg5 28. Qxg5+ Kh7 29. Qh4+ Kg8 30. Bh6 Bxd3 31. Qf6 1-0

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Naoum, Spyridon"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A52"]
[WhiteElo "2362"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "156"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Ng4 4. e4 Nxe5 5. f4 Nec6 6. Nc3 Bc5 7. Bd3 0-0 8. Nf3 d6 9. Qe2 Bg4 10. Be3 Na6 11. 0-0-0 Bd4 12. Qd2 Bxe3 13. Qxe3 Nc5 14. Bb1 Re8 15. Rhe1 a6 16. h3 Be6 17. e5 Qc8 18. exd6 cxd6 19. Rxd6 Na5 20. b3 Qc7 21. Rd5 b6 22. f5 Bd7 23. Re5 f6 24. Nd5 Qd6 25. Re7 Nc6 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Qf4 Rxe1+ 28. Nxe1 Ne5 29. b4 Na4 30. Bc2 Bc6 31. Bxa4 Bxa4 32. Qd4 Kf7 33. Nc2 Bc6 34. Nce3 b5 35. c5 Qd7 36. Kc2 a5 37. bxa5 Qa7 38. Qc3 Qa8 39. Nb6 Be4+ 40. Kb2 Qc6 41. a4 Nd3+ 42. Ka2 Nxc5 43. axb5 Qxb5 44. Qc4+ Qxc4+ 45. Nbxc4 Ke7 46. Kb2 Kd7 47. Kc3 Kc6 48. Kd4 Bb1 49. g4 g5 50. a6 Nxa6 51. Nd5 Nc7 52. Nxf6 h6 53. Ng8 Nb5+ 54. Ke5 Ba2 55. Na5+ Kb6 56. Nxh6 Kxa5 57. Kf6 Kb6 58. Kg7 Nd4 59. Kg6 Nf3 60. f6 Kc7 61. f7 Ne5+ 62. Kg7 Nd7 63. f8Q Nxf8 64. Kxf8 Kd6 65. Nf7+ Kd5 66. Nxg5 Ke5 67. Kg7 Kf4 68. Kh6 Kg3 69. Kh5 Bc4 70. h4 Bd3 71. Nf7 Be2 72. Nh6 Kf4 73. Kg6 Bd3+ 74. Kf6 Bb1 75. h5 Bc2 76. g5 Kg3 77. Nf5+ Kf4 78. Nd4 Kg3 1-0

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Galunova, Tsveta"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2172"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 c5 3. Bg2 Nc6 4. c4 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Nc3 Nc7 7. 0-0 e5 8. a3 f6 9. Rb1 Bd7 10. Ne1 Rb8 11. Nc2 a5 12. d3 Be7 13. f4 0-0 14. Bd2 b5 15. Ne3 Nd4 16. a4 Be6 17. axb5 Ncxb5 18. Bd5 exf4 19. Bxe6+ Nxe6 20. gxf4 Nbd4 21. Ned5 f5 22. e3 Nb3 23. Be1 Nc7 24. Qf3 Bf6 25. Nxc7 Qxc7 26. Nd5 Qd8 27. Kh1 g6 28. Qg2 Re8 29. e4 fxe4 30. dxe4 a4 31. f5 g5 32. Bg3 Be5 33. f6 Rb7 34. Rf5 Bxg3 35. Rxg5+ Kh8 36. Rxg3 Rf7 37. Rg1 Nd4 38. Rg7 Ref8 39. Ne7 Rxf6 40. Rxh7+ 1-0

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Nikolaou, Spiridon"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2180"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "31"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Nf3 Bb7 6. Bd3 Ne4 7. 0-0 Bxc3 8. bxc3 0-0 9. Ne1 f5 10. f3 Nf6 11. Qe2 Nc6 12. e4 Nh5 13. g4 fxg4 14. fxg4 Rxf1+ 15. Qxf1 Nf6 16. Qh3 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Basso, Pier Luigi"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2508"]
[PlyCount "178"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. 0-0 c6 6. Bc4 d6 7. h3 b5 8. Bb3 Nxb3 9. axb3 Be7 10. b4 0-0 11. d4 Qc7 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. d5 c5 15. Nxb5 Qb8 16. Na3 cxb4 17. Nc4 Bd7 18. Na5 Rc8 19. Qd2 Bd8 20. Ra2 Rc5 21. Rfa1 Bb6 22. Ne1 Rxa5 23. Rxa5 Bxa5 24. Rxa5 Qb6 25. Ra1 a5 26. b3 f5 27. exf5 Bxf5 28. Kh2 Rc8 29. f3 Rc3 30. Qe2 Rc5 31. Rd1 Bg6 32. f4 exf4 33. Qf2 Qd8 34. Qxf4 Qf8 35. Qg4 Kh7 36. Rd2 Qf6 37. Qg3 Rc3 38. Nd3 Qg5 39. Qxg5 hxg5 40. Ne1 Bf5 41. Kg1 Kg6 42. g4 Be4 43. Re2 Bxd5 44. Rd2 Rc5 45. Kf2 Kf7 46. Nd3 Rb5 47. Ke3 Ke6 48. h4 gxh4 49. Nf4+ Ke5 50. Ng6+ Kf6 51. Nxh4 g6 52. Nf3 Bxf3 53. Kxf3 Ke5 54. Re2+ Kf6 55. Rd2 Ke6 56. Kf4 g5+ 57. Kf3 Ke5 58. Ke3 Rc5 59. Rf2 Kd5 60. Rf5+ Ke6 61. Rf2 Rc3+ 62. Kd2 Rg3 63. Rf5 Rxg4 64. Rxa5 d5 65. Ra6+ Ke5 66. Rg6 Kd4 67. Rb6 Rg2+ 68. Kc1 g4 69. Kb2 Kc5 70. Rg6 g3 71. Rg4 d4 72. Rg5+ Kd6 73. Kc1 Ke6 74. Kd1 Kf6 75. Rg8 Kf5 76. Rf8+ Ke4 77. Re8+ Kf3 78. Rf8+ Ke3 79. Re8+ Kf2 80. Rf8+ Kg1 81. Rg8 Kf1 82. Rg4 Rg1 83. Rxd4 Kf2+ 84. Kd2 g2 85. Rf4+ Kg3 86. Rf8 Rb1 87. Rg8+ Kf3 88. c3 g1Q 89. Rxg1 Rxg1 0-1

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Manoeuvre, Antoine"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2311"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "142"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 b6 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Bb7 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. Qc2 0-0 9. g3 f5 10. Bg2 Nf6 11. 0-0 Be4 12. Qc3 a5 13. b4 b5 14. Bg5 bxc4 15. Qxc4 Bd5 16. Qd3 axb4 17. axb4 Nc6 18. b5 Ne7 19. Bxf6 Rxf6 20. Ne5 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 Rb8 22. e3 Nd5 23. Ra7 Qe8 24. Rfa1 Rf8 25. Qc4 Qe7 26. R1a6 Rfc8 27. Nd3 Qe8 28. Nf4 Nb6 29. Qc1 c6 30. bxc6 Rxc6 31. Qb2 Qc8 32. Ra1 Rc2 33. Qb5 Qc3 34. Qe5 Re8 35. Nh5 Qc6+ 36. d5 Qxd5+ 37. Qxd5 exd5 38. Rb7 Rc6 39. Ra6 Ree6 40. Nf4 Red6 41. Ne2 Nc4 42. Raa7 Rb6 43. Nd4 Rxb7 44. Rxb7 g6 45. Ra7 Kf7 46. h4 Ke7 47. Kf3 Ne5+ 48. Ke2 Rb6 49. Ra2 Nc4 50. h5 Kf6 51. hxg6 hxg6 52. Nf3 g5 53. Nd4 Rb2+ 54. Rxb2 Nxb2 55. f3 Nc4 56. Kd3 Ne5+ 57. Ke2 g4 58. fxg4 fxg4 59. Nb5 Nc4 60. Kd3 Ke5 61. Nc3 Nd6 62. Ne2 Nf5 63. Kd2 Ke4 64. Nc3+ Kf3 65. Nxd5 Nxg3 66. Kd3 Nf1 67. e4 g3 68. Nc3 g2 69. Ne2 Ng3 70. Ng1+ Kf2 71. Nh3+ Kf1 0-1

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "De Seroux, Camille"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B66"]
[WhiteElo "2096"]
[BlackElo "2443"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[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 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. 0-0-0 d5 10. Qe3 Be7 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Bc4 Bb7 13. Rhe1 h5 14. exd5 cxd5 15. Bxd5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Rxd5 Qc7 18. Rc5 Qd8 19. Rd5 Qc7 20. Rc5 Qd8 21. Rd5 Qc7 1/2-1/2

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Tzagarakis, Panagiotis"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B40"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2046"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. g3 Nc6 4. Bg2 Nf6 5. Qe2 e5 6. 0-0 Be7 7. c3 0-0 8. Na3 Re8 9. d3 h6 10. Nc4 Bf8 11. Ne3 d6 12. Nd2 b5 13. f4 Rb8 14. f5 b4 15. c4 Nd4 16. Qd1 Be7 17. h4 Bb7 18. Nf3 Nxf3+ 19. Qxf3 Bc6 20. Ng4 Nxg4 21. Qxg4 Kh7 22. Qh5 Rf8 23. Kf2 Be8 24. Rh1 Rh8 25. Be3 Kg8 26. Rh3 Kf8 27. Qe2 Bc6 28. Rah1 Ke8 29. g4 Kd7 30. g5 h5 31. Rf3 f6 32. Rg3 Qa5 33. b3 Rbf8 34. Bf3 Qd8 35. Rhg1 Kc7 36. gxf6 Bxf6 37. Rxg7+ Bxg7 38. Rxg7+ Kb8 39. Bg5 Qe8 40. Be7 Rfg8 41. Bxd6+ Ka8 42. Re7 Qd8 43. Bxc5 Bb7 44. Qe3 Re8 45. f6 Qc8 46. Bxb4 Qh3 47. Rxe8+ Rxe8 48. f7 Qxh4+ 49. Ke2 1-0

[Event "Paleochora op 16th"]
[Site "Paleochora"]
[Date "2023.07.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Kassios, Dimitrios"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A08"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "1885"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.07.19"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GRE"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. d3 d5 5. 0-0 0-0 6. Nbd2 c5 7. e4 Nc6 8. Re1 dxe4 9. dxe4 Qc7 10. c3 Rd8 11. Qe2 Ng4 12. Nc4 b6 13. e5 Ba6 14. Bf4 Bh6 15. Qe4 Bxf4 16. Qxf4 Bxc4 17. Qxc4 Ngxe5 18. Nxe5 Nxe5 19. Qf4 f6 20. Bxa8 Rxa8 21. Qe4 Rd8 22. f4 Nc6 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24. Qe6+ Kf8 25. Rxd1 Nd8 26. Qd7 Qxd7 27. Rxd7 Nc6 28. Rc7 Ke8 29. b4 Nd8 30. b5 Ne6 31. Rxa7 Kd8 32. Rb7 Nc7 33. c4 Ne8 34. Rxb6 Nd6 35. Rc6 Nxc4 36. Rxc5 Nd6 37. b6 Nb7 38. Rc7 Na5 39. a4 Nb3 40. Rxe7 Kxe7 41. b7 1-0

[Event "La Plagne Soleil op"]
[Site "La Plagne"]
[Date "2023.07.12"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Maurizzi, Marc Andria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2443"]
[BlackElo "2556"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.07.08"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 215 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.09.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 4. Bc4 e6 5. Nge2 Nf6 6. 0-0 a6 7. a4 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. Ba2 Bd6 10. d3 Ne6 11. f4 Nc7 12. Ng3 0-0 13. a5 Bg4 14. Qd2 Re8 15. Na4 h5 16. h3 h4 17. hxg4 hxg3 18. Qd1 Ne6 19. g5 Nd4 20. Nc3 c4 21. gxf6 Bc5 22. Kh1 Qxf6 23. Qh5 Qf5 24. Qxf5 Nxf5 25. Na4 Bd4 26. c3 Bf2 27. Bd2 Re6 28. Rxf2 gxf2 29. g4 Rae8 30. Kg2 Re1 31. Rxe1 fxe1Q 32. Bxe1 Rxe1 33. dxc4 Ra1 34. gxf5 Rxa2 35. Nb6 Rxb2+ 36. Kf3 dxc4 37. Ke4 Rb5 38. Nxc4 Rc5 39. Nd6 Rxc3 40. Nxb7 Rc7 41. Nd6 Rc5 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Fudalej, Michal"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A38"]
[WhiteElo "2188"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. c4 0-0 5. Nc3 c5 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nc6 8. c5 Ne8 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bxc6 Rb8 11. Bg2 Qa5 12. 0-0 Qxc5 13. Rb1 Nc7 14. Be3 Qa5 15. Bd4 d6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Qd4+ f6 18. Rfd1 Ne6 19. Qe3 Re8 20. a3 Qc5 21. Qd2 Bb7 22. b4 Qh5 23. Nd5 Ng5 24. Rbc1 Nh3+ 25. Kf1 Rbc8 26. Rxc8 Rxc8 27. Nxe7 Bxg2+ 28. Kxg2 Re8 29. Qxd6 Qxe2 30. Kxh3 Rxe7 31. Rd4 Qf1+ 32. Kg4 h5+ 33. Kf3 Qh1+ 34. Kf4 g5+ 35. Kf5 Qf3+ 36. Rf4 Qd3+ 37. Qxd3 Re5# 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Raj, Jaivardhan"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B56"]
[WhiteElo "1901"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[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. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be3 Ng4 7. Qd2 Nxe3 8. Qxe3 g6 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Qd4 Rg8 11. Bc4 Bg7 12. Qd2 Rb8 13. Bb3 Ba6 14. Ba4 Qb6 15. Nd5 Qxb2 16. Bxc6+ Kf8 17. Rd1 e6 18. Qa5 Bc4 19. Qc7 Bc3+ 20. Nxc3 Qxc3+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tarasova, Viktoriya"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E21"]
[WhiteElo "2226"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 0-0 5. Bg5 c5 6. Rc1 h6 7. Bh4 Nc6 8. e3 cxd4 9. exd4 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Be2 g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. 0-0 Nxg3 14. hxg3 Be6 15. a3 Bd6 16. Re1 g4 17. Nh2 h5 18. Nf1 Qg5 19. b4 Rac8 20. Bb5 Ne7 21. Ne2 Nf5 22. Qd2 Qxd2 23. Nxd2 Kg7 24. Nb3 b6 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rc1 Rh8 27. Bd3 h4 28. gxh4 Nxh4 29. Ng3 Bd7 30. Kf1 f5 31. Ne2 f4 32. Re1 f3 33. gxf3 Nxf3 34. Rd1 Rh1+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Buchenau, Frank"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2222"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[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. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. 0-0 Qc7 10. Nf3 Ne7 11. Re1 e5 12. c4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 0-0 14. c5 Bxc5 15. Bxh7+ Kxh7 16. Qc2+ Kg8 17. Qxc5 Ng6 18. Bd2 Rfe8 19. Bc3 Qb6 20. Qd6 Rad8 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. Rxe5 Be6 23. Qa3 Rd5 24. Rae1 Rxe5 25. Bxe5 Rd8 26. Qg3 g6 27. Qh4 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "De la Villa Garcia, Jesus Maria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2449"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. Bg2 e5 4. d3 Be6 5. Nbd2 f6 6. e4 Bc5 7. c3 Nge7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. b4 Bb6 10. a4 a6 11. Bb2 Kh8 12. b5 Na5 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. c4 dxc4 16. dxc4 Rad8 17. c5 Ba7 18. Bb4 b6 19. c6 Qd3 20. Rfc1 Nc8 21. Ra3 Qxc2 22. Rxc2 Nd6 23. Bf1 axb5 24. axb5 Kg8 25. Nh4 g6 26. Ng2 Kf7 27. Ne3 f5 28. Nec4 Bxc4 29. Nxc4 Ndxc4 30. Bxc4+ Kf6 31. Bd5 fxe4 32. Bxe4 Rd4 33. Bxa5 bxa5 34. Re2 Bb6 35. Rf3+ Kg7 36. Bc2 Rb4 37. Re4 Rxb5 38. Rd3 Re7 39. Rd7 Rxd7 40. cxd7 Rd5 41. Rxe5 Rxd7 42. Ba4 Rd2 43. Re7+ Kf6 44. Re8 Kf7 45. Rh8 Rxf2 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Matveeva, Olga"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C07"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2128"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[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. Nd2 c5 4. Ngf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Nc6 6. Bb5 Bd7 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. Bd3 Bd6 9. Qe2 e5 10. exd5 cxd5 11. c4 d4 12. Ne4 Bc7 13. 0-0 Ne7 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 0-0 16. Nf6+ Kh8 17. Nd5 g5 18. Qh5 Nf5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Qxh6+ Bh7 21. Nf6 1-0

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Mayaud, Raphael"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2201"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2024"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.10.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 c6 5. Nf3 Nf6 6. Bd2 Bf5 7. Bc4 e6 8. 0-0 Qc7 9. Ne5 Nbd7 10. Re1 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Ng4 12. Qe2 Bc5 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Qxg4 Bg6 15. h4 h5 16. Qg3 0-0-0 17. Bg5 Rd4 18. Qc3 Qb6 19. Be3 Rd7 20. Bxe6 fxe6 21. Bxc5 Qd8 22. Qg3 Bxc2 23. Bd6 Qb6 24. b4 Ba4 25. a3 a6 26. Rac1 Bb5 27. Qg6 Qd4 28. Qxe6 Qxh4 29. Rcd1 Rhd8 30. Qf5 Qg4 31. Qxg4 hxg4 32. e6 Rxd6 33. Rxd6 Rxd6 34. e7 c5 35. bxc5 Rd3 36. e8Q+ Bxe8 37. Rxe8+ Kc7 38. Rg8 Rxa3 39. Rxg7+ Kc6 40. Rxg4 a5 41. Rc4 Kb5 42. Rc1 a4 43. g4 Rb3 44. g5 a3 45. f4 a2 46. g6 Rb1 47. g7 Rxc1+ 48. Kg2 Rc2+ 49. Kf3 Rc3+ 50. Kf2 Rc2+ 51. Kf3 a1Q 52. g8Q Qc3+ 53. Ke4 Re2+ 54. Kf5 Qd3+ 55. Kf6 Qd4+ 56. Kf5 Qe4+ 57. Kf6 Qxf4+ 58. Kg6 Rg2+ 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Wagner, Dennis"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2598"]
[PlyCount "30"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[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. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. b3 e6 7. Bb2 d5 8. exd5 exd5 9. 0-0-0 Be6 10. f4 Bb4 11. Qd3 d4 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Qa5 14. Kb1 Bc3 15. Nf3 0-0-0 0-1

[Event "Titled Tuesday intern op 13th Jun Early"]
[Site "Chess.com INT"]
[Date "2023.06.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Winslow, Elliott C"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2025"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "2023.06.13"]
[EventType "swiss (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[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 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. 0-0 Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. d4 Bb6 9. a4 Bg4 10. axb5 axb5 11. Rxa8 Qxa8 12. d5 Ne7 13. h3 Bh5 14. Re1 Qc8 15. Qd3 0-0 16. Nbd2 c6 17. dxc6 Qxc6 18. Nf1 Bg6 19. Ng3 Nd7 20. Bg5 Nc5 21. Qc2 Re8 22. Bxe7 Rxe7 23. Bd5 Qxd5 0-1

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.08"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Ritviz, Parab"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B23"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2340"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 Nf6 6. b3 a6 7. Bb2 e6 8. 0-0-0 b5 9. Bd3 Bb7 10. Kb1 Qa5 11. Nf3 Nb4 12. a3 Nxd3 13. Qxd3 Be7 14. Qd4 Rc8 15. Rhe1 0-0 16. g4 e5 17. Qd2 Rxc3 18. Bxc3 Qc7 19. Ba5 Qc6 20. Qb4 Re8 21. Nd2 Nxg4 22. f3 Nf2 23. Rc1 d5 24. exd5 Qxd5 25. Qc3 Bxa3 26. Qe3 Bxc1 27. Kxc1 Nh3 28. f4 Qg2 29. fxe5 Qxh2 30. Qb6 Qf2 31. Re3 Nf4 32. e6 fxe6 33. Rxe6 Qxb6 34. Rxb6 Re7 35. c4 h5 36. Rd6 h4 37. Bd8 Re1+ 38. Kc2 h3 39. Bc7 h2 0-1

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Vaibhav, Jayant Raut"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B31"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2237"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[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. Bb5 g6 4. 0-0 Bg7 5. c3 Nf6 6. Re1 0-0 7. d4 cxd4 8. cxd4 d5 9. e5 Ne4 10. Nc3 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Qc7 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. Bd3 Rac8 14. Ba3 Rfe8 15. Rac1 Na5 16. h4 Nc4 17. Bxc4 Qxc4 18. h5 gxh5 19. Qg5 h6 20. Qxh5 Rc6 21. e6 Rxe6 22. Qh4 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 e5 24. Be7 Qxc3 25. dxe5 Bg4 26. Qxg4 Rxe7 27. Rd1 Qc4 28. Rd4 Qc1+ 29. Kh2 Qc6 30. Rd3 Kf8 31. Re3 Qd7 32. Qd4 b6 33. Nh4 Qc7 34. f4 Qc4 35. Nf5 Qxd4 36. Nxd4 Rc7 37. Nf5 Rc4 38. Kg3 h5 39. Rd3 h4+ 40. Kg4 Bxe5 41. Rxd5 Rxf4+ 42. Kg5 f6+ 43. Kg6 Rg4+ 44. Kh7 Rxg2 45. Rd3 Rg5 0-1

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Barseghyan, Armen Ar"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2373"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "50"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[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. e3 b6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Nc3 Bb7 7. Bd3 a6 8. 0-0 Bd6 9. Ne5 c5 10. b3 0-0 11. Bb2 cxd4 12. exd4 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. a4 Qd7 15. Ba3 Rfe8 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. a5 Qb4 18. axb6 Qxb6 19. Na4 Qb4 20. Nc5 a5 21. Na6 Qb6 22. Nc5 Qb4 23. Na6 Qb6 24. Nc5 Qb4 25. Na6 Qb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.04"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Goutham Krishna, H."]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2176"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bf4 Ne4 7. Rc1 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Nd2 Nxc5 10. e3 0-0 11. a3 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Qa5 13. Bd6 Rd8 14. Bxc5 Qxc5 15. a4 Bd7 16. Bd3 g6 17. 0-0 Ne5 18. Nb3 Qb6 19. a5 Qc7 20. a6 bxa6 21. Bxa6 Rab8 22. Nd4 Rb6 23. Qe2 Rdb8 24. Qa2 Ng4 25. g3 Ne5 26. Rc2 Qc5 27. Ra1 h5 28. h4 Bg4 29. Bf1 R8b7 30. Qa5 Qxa5 31. Rxa5 Rb1 32. Kg2 Re1 33. Rb5 Rxb5 34. Bxb5 Ra1 35. Rb2 a5 36. f3 Be6 37. Nc2 Rc1 38. Nd4 Rxc3 39. Ra2 Rxe3 40. Rxa5 Kg7 41. Ra6 Kf6 42. Kf2 Rc3 43. Ke2 Nc4 44. Bd7 Re3+ 45. Kf2 Ke7 46. Bxe6 fxe6 47. Rc6 Rd3 48. Nxe6 Ne5 49. Rb6 Rxf3+ 50. Kg2 Rc3 51. Nf4 Rc2+ 52. Kf1 Kf7 53. Rb7+ Kf6 54. Nxd5+ Ke6 55. Ne3 Rc3 56. Ke2 Ra3 57. Rc7 Ra2+ 58. Rc2 Rxc2+ 59. Nxc2 Kf5 60. Ne3+ Ke4 61. Nd1 Nc6 62. Nf2+ Kf5 63. Kf3 Nd4+ 64. Kg2 Ne2 65. Kf3 Nd4+ 66. Kg2 Ne2 67. Kf3 Nd4+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Arnav, Maheshwari"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "1995"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 Nf6 6. Bd3 g6 7. 0-0 Bg7 8. Re1 0-0 9. Nbd2 Re8 10. Ne5 Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. Nf3 a6 13. Bc2 e6 14. Bf4 b5 15. h4 Bb7 16. h5 Rc8 17. Qd2 Qc7 18. Rac1 Ba8 19. Bb1 Rb8 20. Nh2 Qc4 21. b3 Qc6 22. Ng4 Rec8 23. Bh6 Qc5 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. hxg6 fxg6 27. Bxg6 hxg6 28. Qxg6+ Kf8 29. Re3 Ke7 30. Qg5+ Ke8 31. Rf3 Qe7 32. Qg8+ Nf8 33. Nf6+ Kd8 34. Nh7 Qa3 35. Rxf8+ Kc7 36. Rf7+ Kb6 37. Qg5 Rg8 38. Qe3+ d4 39. Qxd4+ Ka5 40. b4+ Ka4 41. Qd1+ 1-0

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.03"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Shaik, Sumer Arsh"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B20"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2211"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. b3 Nc6 3. Bb2 d6 4. Bb5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bd7 6. f4 Nd4 7. Bxd7+ Qxd7 8. Nf3 g6 9. d3 Bg7 10. 0-0 0-0 11. Qd2 Rac8 12. h3 b5 13. Rad1 Qc6 14. Rde1 Nd7 15. Nh2 Rfe8 16. Nd5 Nf5 17. c4 Nd4 18. f5 e6 19. f6 Bf8 20. Ne7+ Bxe7 21. fxe7 Ne5 22. Ng4 Nxg4 23. hxg4 e5 24. Qh6 Rxe7 25. Bc1 Ne6 26. Re3 bxc4 27. Rh3 Nd4 28. Bg5 Re6 29. bxc4 Qa4 30. Rhf3 Rc7 31. Bf6 Rxf6 32. Rxf6 Qa6 33. Rb1 Rc8 34. Qh4 Qc6 35. Qf2 Qd7 36. Qb2 Ne6 37. Qb7 Rc7 38. Qd5 Kg7 39. Rbf1 Qd8 40. R1f2 Rd7 41. a4 Nf4 42. R6xf4 exf4 43. Rxf4 Qh4 44. Qc6 Qe1+ 45. Rf1 Qe3+ 46. Kh2 Qh6+ 47. Kg3 Qe3+ 48. Kh2 Qh6+ 49. Kg3 Qe3+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.02"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Raahul, VS."]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2299"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 214 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.07.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. e4 Bg7 7. Be2 0-0 8. 0-0 Re8 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. Qxd8 Nxd8 12. h3 Ne6 13. c5 c6 14. Rfd1 Nf4 15. Bf1 h6 16. Nd2 Be6 17. Kh2 Rad8 18. g3 g5 19. b4 Nd3 20. Rab1 Rd7 21. Nb3 Bxb3 22. Rxb3 Red8 23. Be2 Kh7 24. Rg1 Bf8 25. f3 Nh5 26. Nb1 Bg7 27. a4 a5 28. bxa5 Bf8 29. Rc3 Nb2 30. Rc2 Nd3 31. Na3 Nb4 32. Rc3 Na6 33. Rb1 Rd2 34. Bxd2 Rxd2 35. Rc2 Rxc2 36. Nxc2 1-0

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Ivana Maria, Furtado"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2139"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[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. Ngf3 g6 8. h4 h5 9. Bc2 Be7 10. g3 Qb6 11. Nb3 cxd4 12. cxd4 a5 13. a4 Nb4 14. Bb1 Qa6 15. Bf4 Nb8 16. Qd2 Qc4 17. Nc1 b6 18. Bh6 Rxh6 19. Qxh6 g5 20. Kd2 N4c6 21. Bd3 Qb4+ 22. Ke3 g4 23. Na2 Qb3 24. Nd2 Qxb2 25. Qf4 Nxd4 26. Rhb1 Nc2+ 27. Ke2 Qxa1 28. Rxa1 Nxa1 29. Qd4 Bd7 30. Qxa1 Bxa4 31. Qd4 1-0

[Event "Maharashtra op 2nd"]
[Site "Nagpur"]
[Date "2023.06.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kishan, Gangolli"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2100"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2023.06.01"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[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. Qc2 0-0 5. e4 d6 6. Bd3 e5 7. d5 Nbd7 8. Nge2 Nc5 9. 0-0 a5 10. b3 Bd7 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Nxc3 c6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 Na6 17. Qb3 c5 18. b5 Nb4 19. Na2 Qg6 20. Rfe1 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 Ra5 22. Nc3 Rfa8 23. Rxa5 Rxa5 24. Qd2 Ra3 25. f3 Qg5 26. Qxg5 hxg5 27. Rc1 g4 28. Kf2 Kf8 29. Ke3 gxf3 30. gxf3 g5 31. Kd2 Ke7 32. Rh1 Bh3 33. Rg1 Kf6 34. Rg3 Bf1 35. Rg4 Bxc4 36. h4 gxh4 37. Rxh4 Rb3 38. Kc2 Rb4 39. f4 exf4 40. Rxf4+ Ke7 41. Rf5 Bxb5 42. e5 dxe5 43. Rxe5+ Kd6 44. Rf5 Be8 45. Kd3 Rd4+ 46. Ke3 b6 47. Ne4+ Ke7 48. Re5+ Kf8 49. Rg5 Bd7 50. Nf6 Ke7 51. Ne4 Rd1 52. Re5+ Kf8 53. Nf6 Bb5 54. Rg5 Ke7 55. Ne4 Bc4 56. Re5+ Kd7 57. Rf5 Rd3+ 58. Kf4 Bxd5 59. Nf6+ Kc6 0-1

[Event "IND-ch Rapid 32nd"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.03.12"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Lalith, Babu MR"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C77"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2544"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2023.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. c3 g6 7. Nbd2 Bg7 8. 0-0 0-0 9. Re1 b5 10. Bc2 d5 11. a4 b4 12. a5 Rb8 13. c4 dxe4 14. dxe4 Qd6 15. Nb3 Be6 16. Qe2 Nd7 17. Rd1 Nd4 18. Nfxd4 exd4 19. f4 Rbe8 20. e5 Nxe5 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Bh6 Bxh2+ 23. Kh1 Bf5 24. Qd2 Bxc2 25. Qxc2 Bg3 26. Rxd4 Qe5 27. Qd1 Qf5 28. Qf3 Qe5 29. Rf1 Re6 30. Bxf8 1-0

[Event "IND-ch Rapid 32nd"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Vaibhav, Suri"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E33"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "138"]
[EventDate "2023.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 e6 4. Nf3 d5 5. e3 Be7 6. a3 0-0 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Bd6 9. 0-0 e5 10. h3 Qe7 11. Bd2 a6 12. Rae1 Bd7 13. Ng5 g6 14. f4 exd4 15. exd4 Qd8 16. Be3 Bf5 17. Qf2 b5 18. Ba2 b4 19. Nd5 h6 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Bd5 hxg5 22. fxg5 Bh2+ 23. Kh1 Qd6 24. Bxc6 Bg3 25. Qf3 Rab8 26. Ra1 bxa3 27. Rxa3 Rxb2 28. Rc3 Qb4 29. Bc1 Rf2 30. Rxf2 Bxf2 31. Ba3 Qxd4 32. Bc5 Qxc5 33. Rxc5 Bxc5 34. Bd5 Re8 35. g4 Be6 36. h4 Bxd5 37. Qxd5 Re1+ 38. Kg2 Bd6 39. Qa8+ Kh7 40. Qxa6 Re4 41. Qc8 Re3 42. h5 Re5 43. Qd7 Re7 44. Qd8 Re4 45. Qd7 Re7 46. Qc6 gxh5 47. gxh5 Re5 48. Qc2+ Kg8 49. Qc1 Be7 50. g6 fxg6 51. Qxc7 Rg5+ 52. Kf3 Bf8 53. Qc4+ Kh7 54. Qf7+ Bg7 55. hxg6+ Rxg6 56. Qf5 Bf6 57. Ke4 Kg7 58. Qd7+ Kg8 59. Kf5 Rh6 60. Qc8+ Kh7 61. Ke6 Bg7+ 62. Ke7 Rf6 63. Qh3+ Kg8 64. Qh5 Rh6 65. Qd5+ Kh8 66. Ke8 Rf6 67. Qh5+ Rh6 68. Qg5 Rf6 69. Ke7 Rh6 1/2-1/2

[Event "IND-ch Rapid 32nd"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Sadhwani, Raunak"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C48"]
[WhiteElo "2469"]
[BlackElo "2627"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bd6 5. d3 h6 6. a3 Ne7 7. 0-0 Ng6 8. d4 0-0 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. Nd4 a6 11. Be2 Bc5 12. Be3 Re8 13. Ne6 Rxe6 14. Bxc5 d6 15. Be3 Ned7 16. Bd3 b6 17. Re1 Bb7 18. f3 Ne5 19. Bf1 g5 20. Ne2 Nh5 21. Nd4 Rg6 22. Nf5 Ng7 23. Bd4 Qe8 24. Qd2 c5 25. Bc3 Rd8 26. Rad1 h5 27. f4 gxf4 28. Qxf4 Ne6 29. Qe3 Ng5 30. Nxd6 Ngf3+ 31. Kh1 Rdxd6 32. Rxd6 Nxe1 33. Rxg6+ Nxg6 34. Qxe1 Bxe4 35. Bd3 f5 36. Qg3 Bxd3 37. cxd3 h4 38. Qc7 Qf7 39. Qxb6 h3 40. Qd8+ Kh7 41. gxh3 Qb7+ 42. Kg1 Qf3 43. Qc7+ Kh6 44. Qg3 Qd1+ 45. Qe1 Qf3 46. Bd2+ Kh5 47. Qe3 Qd1+ 48. Kf2 f4 49. Qf3+ Qxf3+ 50. Kxf3 1-0

[Event "IND-ch Rapid 32nd"]
[Site "Pune"]
[Date "2023.03.11"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Vidit, Santosh Gujrathi"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2469"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2023.03.11"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 213 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4+ 5. Bd2 Qe7 6. Nc3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Rc1 0-0 9. Bg2 d6 10. d5 Nb8 11. dxe6 Bxe6 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. 0-0 Nc6 14. Nb5 Rac8 15. Be1 Rfe8 16. e3 Bf5 17. f3 Nf6 18. e4 Be6 19. b3 Nd7 20. Nc3 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Nd5 Qe2 23. Bc3 Nb6 24. Nf4 Qxd1 25. Rfxd1 Re7 26. Re1 Rce8 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28. h4 Ne5 29. Rd1 Rf7 30. c5 Nc8 31. cxd6 cxd6 32. Kf2 Bd7 33. Bf1 Kf8 34. Be2 Ke8 35. Bb4 Ke7 36. Nd5+ Kd8 37. Ne3 Rf6 38. f4 g6 39. Ba5+ b6 40. Bc3 Rf7 41. Kg1 Nc6 42. h5 gxh5 43. Bxh5 Rf8 44. Kf2 Kc7 45. Nd5+ Kb7 46. Bf3 Rf7 47. g4 b5 48. Nf6 Kc7 49. Rh1 b4 50. Bb2 1-0

[Event "Cannes op 36th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2023.02.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Dardha, Daniel"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2612"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2023.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qc4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 0-0 7. 0-0-0 Re8 8. f3 d6 9. Qe2 Be6 10. Qf2 Ne5 11. g4 Nc4 12. Bxc4 Bxc4 13. h4 c6 14. h5 d5 15. g5 Nd7 16. h6 Bc5 17. Be3 Qb6 18. Bxc5 Nxc5 19. Nh3 Rad8 20. exd5 cxd5 21. hxg7 d4 22. Ne4 Nxe4 23. fxe4 d3 24. Qxb6 axb6 25. b3 Ba6 26. Nf2 dxc2 27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Rh6 Kxg7 29. Rxb6 Re8 30. Rd6 Re5 31. Rd5 Rxd5 32. exd5 f6 33. d6 Kf7 34. Ne4 fxg5 35. Nxg5+ Ke8 36. Nxh7 Kd7 37. Kxc2 Kxd6 38. Kc3 Bf1 39. Kd4 Kc6 40. Ng5 Be2 41. Ne6 Bg4 42. Nd8+ Kc7 43. Nf7 Be6 44. Ng5 Bg8 45. Kc5 b6+ 46. Kd4 Kc6 47. Ne4 Be6 48. Nd2 Bg8 49. Kc3 Bd5 50. Kb4 Bg2 51. Nb1 Be4 52. Na3 Bd3 53. Kc3 Bf1 54. Nc2 Bg2 55. Kc4 Bf1+ 56. Kd4 Bg2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Cannes op 36th"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2023.02.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Maurizzi, Marc Andria"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B30"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2523"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2023.02.20"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 e6 4. 0-0 Nge7 5. c3 a6 6. Ba4 b5 7. Bc2 c4 8. d3 cxd3 9. Qxd3 Ng6 10. Be3 Be7 11. Nbd2 Rb8 12. a4 b4 13. Nd4 Na5 14. f4 0-0 15. c4 Qc7 16. b3 d6 17. N2f3 e5 18. Ne2 exf4 19. Nxf4 Bb7 20. Nd5 Bxd5 21. exd5 Nb7 22. Rae1 Nc5 23. Qf5 Bf6 24. Bg5 Nd7 25. h4 Rfe8 26. h5 Ngf8 27. Bxf6 Nxf6 28. h6 Qa7+ 29. Kh1 Rxe1 30. Nxe1 Qe3 31. hxg7 Qh6+ 32. Kg1 Kxg7 33. Nd3 Re8 34. Rf3 N8d7 35. Rh3 Qd2 36. Nf4 Re1+ 37. Kh2 Re5 38. Nh5+ Nxh5 39. Qxh7+ Kf8 40. Rf3 Ndf6 41. Qh8+ Ke7 0-1

[Event "Lienz op 21st"]
[Site "Lienz"]
[Date "2023.02.18"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sandipan, Chanda"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2453"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "108"]
[EventDate "2023.02.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nf3 e6 4. a3 d6 5. Nc3 g6 6. b4 Bg7 7. Bb2 0-0 8. e3 e5 9. Be2 Qe7 10. Nd5 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Nb8 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. 0-0 Rd8 14. e4 c6 15. Qb3 cxd5 16. exd5 Nd7 17. d6 Qe8 18. Ng5 Nb6 19. Rad1 Bd7 20. b5 h6 21. Ne4 Rac8 22. Qb4 Rc2 23. Bd3 Rcc8 24. a4 Be6 25. Rfe1 f5 26. Nc5 Rxc5 27. Qxc5 Nxa4 28. Qa3 Nxb2 29. Qxb2 e4 30. Qe2 Bc3 31. Rf1 exd3 32. Rxd3 Bf6 33. Re1 Kf7 34. Ra3 Rxd6 35. Rxa7 Qd7 36. h3 Qc7 37. Qe3 Qb6 38. Qxb6 Rxb6 39. Rc1 Be5 40. Ra5 Bd7 41. g3 Kf6 42. Rb1 f4 43. g4 h5 44. f3 Bd4+ 45. Kg2 Be3 46. Rd1 Ke6 47. Ra4 Bxb5 48. Re4+ Kf7 49. Rb1 Bc6 50. Rxf4+ Bxf4 51. Rxb6 h4 52. Kf2 g5 53. Ke2 Ke7 54. Rb3 Kd6 0-1

[Event "Lienz op 21st"]
[Site "Lienz"]
[Date "2023.02.17"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Pfreundt, Jakob"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C58"]
[WhiteElo "2413"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "2023.02.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[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 h6 9. Ne4 Nd5 10. 0-0 g6 11. Re1 Bg7 12. Bf1 0-0 13. d3 Nb7 14. Na3 f5 15. Nd2 Qc7 16. Nac4 Bd7 17. Nf3 Rae8 18. d4 e4 19. Nfe5 Kh7 20. Nxd7 Qxd7 21. Ne5 Qd6 22. g3 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Qxe5 24. c4 Nc7 25. Be3 c5 26. Qb3 Nd8 27. Rad1 Rf7 28. f4 Qe7 29. Rd2 Nce6 30. Qb5 Nd4 31. Bxd4 cxd4 32. Rxd4 Ne6 33. Rd2 Rd8 34. Qa5 Nd4 35. Bg2 Qf6 36. Rf2 Nc6 37. Qc5 Rb7 38. b3 Qc3 39. Re3 Qa1+ 40. Rf1 Qf6 41. g4 Rd2 42. Kh1 Rg7 43. Rg3 Nd4 44. Qa5 Rb2 45. Qd5 Ne2 46. Rh3 fxg4 47. Re3 Nxf4 48. Qxe4 Rf7 49. Qe5 Qxe5 50. Rxe5 Kg7 51. Bd5 Nxd5 52. Rxf7+ Kxf7 53. Rxd5 Rxa2 54. c5 a5 55. c6 Rc2 56. Rxa5 Rxc6 57. Ra1 Rb6 58. Rb1 Rb4 59. Kg2 h5 60. Kg3 g5 61. Kf2 Kg6 62. Rb2 h4 63. Ke3 Kh5 64. Kf2 h3 65. Kg3 Rf4 66. Rf2 Rd4 67. Rb2 Rd3+ 68. Kf2 g3+ 69. hxg3 Kg4 70. Kg1 Kxg3 71. Rb1 h2+ 72. Kh1 Kh3 0-1

[Event "Lienz op 21st"]
[Site "Lienz"]
[Date "2023.02.16"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Schreiner, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C27"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2401"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "2023.02.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d3 Bc5 4. Nc3 c6 5. Nf3 d6 6. Bb3 a5 7. a3 Ba7 8. Ne2 Nbd7 9. c3 Nf8 10. Ng3 Ng6 11. 0-0 0-0 12. h3 h6 13. d4 Re8 14. Bc2 b5 15. Be3 a4 16. Qd2 Be6 17. Rfe1 Qe7 18. Rad1 Qf8 19. Nf5 c5 20. g4 cxd4 21. cxd4 Bb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lienz op 21st"]
[Site "Lienz"]
[Date "2023.02.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Poormosavi, Seyed Kian"]
[Black "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B13"]
[WhiteElo "2442"]
[BlackElo "2452"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2023.02.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 c5 4. e3 cxd4 5. exd4 a6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Ne5 Bd7 8. Be2 e6 9. 0-0 Qb6 10. Nxc6 Qxc6 11. Be5 Be7 12. Bd3 0-0 13. Ne2 Ne4 14. Ng3 f6 15. Bf4 f5 16. Ne2 b5 17. f3 Nd6 18. Bxd6 Qxd6 19. f4 a5 20. Qd2 Rfc8 21. Rfc1 b4 22. Kh1 a4 23. a3 Rab8 24. axb4 Rxb4 25. Ra2 Rcb8 26. Rb1 Bc6 27. c3 R4b6 28. Bc2 Qd7 29. Nc1 Bb5 30. Bd3 Bc4 31. Raa1 Bd6 32. g3 Kf7 33. Be2 Qb7 34. Nd3 Bxd3 35. Qxd3 Rxb2 36. Rxb2 Qxb2 37. Rxa4 Qc1+ 38. Bf1 Rb2 39. c4 Rb3 40. Qe2 g6 41. Ra7+ Kf8 42. cxd5 exd5 43. Rxh7 Rb2 44. Qa6 Rb6 45. Qe2 1/2-1/2

[Event "Lienz op 21st"]
[Site "Lienz"]
[Date "2023.02.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Venkatesh, Marani Rajendran"]
[Black "Stijve, Theo"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C06"]
[WhiteElo "2452"]
[BlackElo "2338"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "2023.02.11"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 212 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.03.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]

1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. Bd3 c5 6. c3 Nc6 7. Ngf3 a5 8. 0-0 g5 9. dxc5 g4 10. Nd4 Ndxe5 11. Bb5 Bd7 12. Qe2 Qf6 13. Bxc6 Bxc6 14. f4 Nd7 15. Qxg4 Bxc5 16. N2b3 Bb6 17. Be3 a4 18. Nd2 0-0-0 19. Qe2 Qe7 20. Kh1 Bxd4 21. Bxd4 f6 22. b4 b5 23. Nf3 Rhg8 24. Rae1 Rde8 25. Rf2 Qd6 26. h3 Rg7 27. Nh4 Rge7 28. Qh5 Rf8 29. Rfe2 Qxf4 30. Nf5 Ree8 31. Ng7 Re7 32. Nxe6 Qg3 33. Re3 Qf2 34. R3e2 Qg3 35. Bf2 Qxc3 36. Nxf8 Rxe2 37. Rxe2 Nxf8 38. Qf5+ Nd7 39. Rc2 Qa1+ 40. Bg1 Kb7 41. Qe6 Ne5 42. Rxc6 Nxc6 43. Qd7+ Kb8 44. Qxc6 Qxa2 45. Bh2+ Ka7 46. Qc7+ Ka6 47. Qc8+ 1-0

