GMKarthik Venkataraman

IND Born 1999 (Age ≈27) Male
FIDE ID
25006479

About Karthik Venkataraman

Karthik Venkataraman was born in India in 1999 and began playing chess at seven. He became a GM in 2018. He won the Indian championship in 2022 after drawing with N. R. Visakh in the final round. At the 2023 World Cup he defeated Gregory Kaidanov before losing to Hikaru Nakamura. Show more

Karthik Venkataraman was born in India in 1999 and began playing chess at seven. He became a GM in 2018. He won the Indian championship in 2022 after drawing with N. R. Visakh in the final round. At the 2023 World Cup he defeated Gregory Kaidanov before losing to Hikaru Nakamura. He won his second national title in 2024 on tiebreak after sharing first place with Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Neelash Saha. Alongside chess, he pursued an MBA at SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2537.2 -4.8

Live estimate

Rapid

2487

Published FIDE

Blitz

2436

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#339
National rank · IND
#29

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2609 Dec 2023
Recorded years
2009–2026
Archived games
1311

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Nov 2026.

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
301 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 13.45 Sam Shankland Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 40 Open
302 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 12.59 Karthik Venkataraman Aram Hakobyan Won: 1-0 40 Open
303 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 11.47 Alexander Donchenko Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 75 Open
304 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 10.42 Daniel Dardha Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 35 Open
305 2024-12-30 World Blitz 2024 New York USA 1.31 Karthik Venkataraman Anish Giri Lost: 0-1 92 Open
306 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 13.41 Karthik Venkataraman Aleksey Grebnev Draw: 1/2-1/2 67 Open
307 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 12.4 Rasmus Svane Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 206 Open
308 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 11.46 Karthik Venkataraman Aydin Suleymanli Won: 1-0 48 Open
309 2024-12-28 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 10.35 Hans Moke Niemann Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 68 Open
310 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 9.32 Karthik Venkataraman Zaven Andriasian Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
311 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 8.47 Tigran L. Petrosian Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 77 Open
312 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 7.59 Robby Kevlishvili Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 32 Open
313 2024-12-27 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 6.72 Karthik Venkataraman Sandipan Chanda Won: 1-0 51 Open
314 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 5.62 Karthik Venkataraman David Paravyan Lost: 0-1 39 Open
315 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 4.52 Arseniy Nesterov Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 36 Open
316 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 3.65 Karthik Venkataraman Robert Hovhannisyan Won: 1-0 47 Open
317 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 2.48 Laurent Fressinet Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 42 Open
318 2024-12-26 World Rapid 2024 New York USA 1.49 Karthik Venkataraman Matthias Bluebaum Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
319 2024-12-04 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 8.3 Ilamparthi A R Karthik Venkataraman Lost: 1-0 41 Open
320 2024-12-03 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 7.1 Karthik Venkataraman Li Tian Yeoh Draw: 1/2-1/2 53 Open
321 2024-12-03 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 6.3 Yu Tian Poh Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 40 Open
322 2024-12-02 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 5.3 Karthik Venkataraman Zong-Yuan Zhao Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
323 2024-12-01 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 4.5 Karthik Venkataraman Muthaiah AL Won: 1-0 44 Open
324 2024-11-30 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 2.3 Karthik Venkataraman Deepan Chakkravarthy J. Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
325 2024-11-29 Singapore Int Open 2024 Singapore SIN 1.5 Janelle Mae Frayna Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 52 Open
326 2024-11-03 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 9.3 Neil Berry Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 48 Open
327 2024-11-02 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 8.2 Karthik Venkataraman Elham Amar Draw: 1/2-1/2 46 Open
328 2024-11-01 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 7.2 Leonardo Costa Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 55 Open
329 2024-10-31 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 6.6 Karthik Venkataraman Keyvan Farokhi Won: 1-0 73 Open
330 2024-10-30 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 5.1 Christian Friedrich Koehler Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 60 Open
331 2024-10-29 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 4.3 Karthik Venkataraman Marius Deuer Lost: 0-1 59 Open
332 2024-10-28 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 3.3 Thomas Guth Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 62 Open
333 2024-10-27 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 2.3 Karthik Venkataraman Matthias Bach Won: 1-0 42 Open
334 2024-10-26 27th OIBM 2024 Tegernsee GER 1.3 Yannick Kather Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 38 Open
335 2024-10-13 TCh-AUT 2024-25 Austria AUT 5.2 Jergus Pechac Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
336 2024-10-12 TCh-AUT 2024-25 Austria AUT 4.2 Karthik Venkataraman Kurt Fahrner Won: 1-0 23 Open
337 2024-10-11 TCh-AUT 2024-25 Austria AUT 3.2 Karthik Venkataraman Gabor Papp Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
338 2024-10-10 TCh-AUT 2024-25 Austria AUT 2.2 Dmitry Andreikin Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 54 Open
339 2024-10-09 TCh-AUT 2024-25 Austria AUT 1.2 Karthik Venkataraman Anatol Vitouch Won: 1-0 42 Open
340 2024-10-06 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 9.1 Mamikon Gharibyan Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 69 Open
341 2024-10-05 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 8.1 Sergei Lobanov Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
342 2024-10-04 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 7.1 Karthik Venkataraman Igor Lysyj Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
343 2024-10-03 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 6.1 Vladislav Nozdrachev Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 57 Open
344 2024-10-02 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 4.1 Zaven Andriasian Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
345 2024-10-01 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 3.1 Karthik Venkataraman Benik Agasarov Won: 1-0 33 Open
346 2024-10-01 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 2.1 Vahe Baghdasaryan Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 30 Open
347 2024-09-30 Tsaghkadzor Open 2024 Tsaghkadzor ARM 1.2 Karthik Venkataraman Artak Alikhanyan Won: 1-0 49 Open
348 2024-08-27 61st ch-IND 2024 Gurugram IND 11.3 Guha Mitrabha Karthik Venkataraman Won: 0-1 58 Open
349 2024-08-26 61st ch-IND 2024 Gurugram IND 10.4 Karthik Venkataraman Ajay Karthikeyan Won: 1-0 71 Open
350 2024-08-25 61st ch-IND 2024 Gurugram IND 9.3 Lalit Babu M R Karthik Venkataraman Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
  1. vs Sam ShanklandLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 13.45World Blitz 2024
  2. vs Aram HakobyanWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-30 · Round 12.59World Blitz 2024
  3. vs Alexander DonchenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 11.47World Blitz 2024
  4. vs Daniel DardhaLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-30 · Round 10.42World Blitz 2024
  5. vs Anish GiriLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-30 · Round 1.31World Blitz 2024
  6. vs Aleksey GrebnevDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-28 · Round 13.41World Rapid 2024
  7. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-12-28 · Round 12.4World Rapid 2024
  8. vs Aydin SuleymanliWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-28 · Round 11.46World Rapid 2024
  9. vs Hans Moke NiemannLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-28 · Round 10.35World Rapid 2024
  10. vs Zaven AndriasianDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-27 · Round 9.32World Rapid 2024
  11. vs Tigran L. PetrosianWon · 0-1Black · 2024-12-27 · Round 8.47World Rapid 2024
  12. vs Robby KevlishviliWon · 0-1Black · 2024-12-27 · Round 7.59World Rapid 2024
  13. vs Sandipan ChandaWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-27 · Round 6.72World Rapid 2024
  14. vs David ParavyanLost · 0-1White · 2024-12-26 · Round 5.62World Rapid 2024
  15. vs Arseniy NesterovLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-26 · Round 4.52World Rapid 2024
  16. vs Robert HovhannisyanWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-26 · Round 3.65World Rapid 2024
  17. vs Laurent FressinetLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-26 · Round 2.48World Rapid 2024
  18. vs Matthias BluebaumDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-26 · Round 1.49World Rapid 2024
  19. vs Ilamparthi A RLost · 1-0Black · 2024-12-04 · Round 8.3Singapore Int Open 2024
  20. vs Li Tian YeohDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-03 · Round 7.1Singapore Int Open 2024
  21. vs Yu Tian PohWon · 0-1Black · 2024-12-03 · Round 6.3Singapore Int Open 2024
  22. vs Zong-Yuan ZhaoDraw · ½–½White · 2024-12-02 · Round 5.3Singapore Int Open 2024
  23. vs Muthaiah ALWon · 1-0White · 2024-12-01 · Round 4.5Singapore Int Open 2024
  24. vs Deepan Chakkravarthy J.Draw · ½–½White · 2024-11-30 · Round 2.3Singapore Int Open 2024
  25. vs Janelle Mae FraynaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-11-29 · Round 1.5Singapore Int Open 2024
  26. vs Neil BerryDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-11-03 · Round 9.327th OIBM 2024
  27. vs Elham AmarDraw · ½–½White · 2024-11-02 · Round 8.227th OIBM 2024
  28. vs Leonardo CostaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-11-01 · Round 7.227th OIBM 2024
  29. vs Keyvan FarokhiWon · 1-0White · 2024-10-31 · Round 6.627th OIBM 2024
  30. vs Christian Friedrich KoehlerWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-30 · Round 5.127th OIBM 2024
  31. vs Marius DeuerLost · 0-1White · 2024-10-29 · Round 4.327th OIBM 2024
  32. vs Thomas GuthWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-28 · Round 3.327th OIBM 2024
  33. vs Matthias BachWon · 1-0White · 2024-10-27 · Round 2.327th OIBM 2024
  34. vs Yannick KatherWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-26 · Round 1.327th OIBM 2024
  35. vs Jergus PechacDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-13 · Round 5.2TCh-AUT 2024-25
  36. vs Kurt FahrnerWon · 1-0White · 2024-10-12 · Round 4.2TCh-AUT 2024-25
  37. vs Gabor PappDraw · ½–½White · 2024-10-11 · Round 3.2TCh-AUT 2024-25
  38. vs Dmitry AndreikinDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-10 · Round 2.2TCh-AUT 2024-25
  39. vs Anatol VitouchWon · 1-0White · 2024-10-09 · Round 1.2TCh-AUT 2024-25
  40. vs Mamikon GharibyanWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-06 · Round 9.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  41. vs Sergei LobanovDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-05 · Round 8.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  42. vs Igor LysyjDraw · ½–½White · 2024-10-04 · Round 7.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  43. vs Vladislav NozdrachevWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-03 · Round 6.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  44. vs Zaven AndriasianDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-10-02 · Round 4.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  45. vs Benik AgasarovWon · 1-0White · 2024-10-01 · Round 3.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  46. vs Vahe BaghdasaryanWon · 0-1Black · 2024-10-01 · Round 2.1Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  47. vs Artak AlikhanyanWon · 1-0White · 2024-09-30 · Round 1.2Tsaghkadzor Open 2024
  48. vs Guha MitrabhaWon · 0-1Black · 2024-08-27 · Round 11.361st ch-IND 2024
  49. vs Ajay KarthikeyanWon · 1-0White · 2024-08-26 · Round 10.461st ch-IND 2024
  50. vs Lalit Babu M RDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-08-25 · Round 9.361st ch-IND 2024

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-12Atyrau Open 2026 MASTERSClassical3
2026-10-091. Schachbundesliga 2026-2027 Oktober 2026Classical1

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