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Karthik Venkataraman

b. 1999

Indian chess player

Chess player
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About Karthik Venkataraman

Born 1999. Karthik Venkataraman is an Indian chess player.

Karthik Venkataraman (born 22 December 1999), is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is a two-time Indian Chess Champion.

Chess career Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7. He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against N. R. Visakh in the final round.

In May 2023, Karthik won the Indian Chess Championship.

Karthik competed in the Chess World Cup 2023, where he defeated Gregory Kaidanov in the first round, but was defeated by Hikaru Nakamura in the second round.

In the 2024 Indian Chess Championship, he tied for first place along with S. S. Ganguly and Neelash Saha. He was declared the winner after tiebreaks.

Personal life He is studying for an MBA at SRM Institute of Science and Technology in Chennai.

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Important facts

Born
22 December 1999, Vellore
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Chess player
Nationality
India

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Karthik Venkataraman?

Indian chess player

When was Karthik Venkataraman born?

Karthik Venkataraman was born on 22 December 1999 in Vellore.

What is Karthik Venkataraman's occupation?

Karthik Venkataraman is a chess player.

What nationality is Karthik Venkataraman?

Karthik Venkataraman is Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karthik Venkataraman

· Wikidata: Q27526417

· DBpedia: Karthik Venkataraman

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