Player profile
Venkatesan, Kavin
Dossier
55 of 62 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 91.8%
Opened d4: 20/25Opened c4: 5/25
Castled kingside: 38Same-side castling: 35Did not castle: 5Opposite-side castling: 4Castled queenside: 3
Played in the center: 26Played on the kingside: 13Fianchettoed queenside: 12Played on the queenside: 8Fianchettoed kingside: 7
Backward pawn: 32Initiated exchanges: 32Active pieces: 31Space advantage: 28Kept the bishop pair: 27Sacrificed material: 26Isolated pawn: 20Missed tactics: 14Avoided exchanges: 8Accepted short draws: 3
Openings
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As White 29 games 9W 13D 7L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 6 games 1W 3D 2L
Kmoch Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
(unspecified)
4 games
1W
1D
2L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik System
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 5 games 2W 1D 2L
Exchange Variation 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Positional Variation
3 games
1W
1D
1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Variation, Nei Gambit
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation
1 game
1W
0D
0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
2D
0L
Four Pawns Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dynamic Attack
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Semi-Slav Defense 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Accelerated Move Order 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Marshall Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Stoltz Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Dzindzi-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Dutch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schara Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Grünfeld Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
St. George Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Pawn Attack
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Knight's Tour Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 24 games 7W 13D 4L
Sicilian Defense 10 games 0W 7D 3L
Najdorf Variation 5 games 0W 3D 2L
Main Line
2 games
0W
1D
1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
English Attack
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Opocensky Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Dragon Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
O'Kelly Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Venice System
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Prins Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Moscow Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Yusupov-Rubinstein System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
2 games
2W
0D
0L
Réti Opening 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Anglo-Slav Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
with g3
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Vienna Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Quiet Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Indian Attack, with Bf5 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Trompowsky Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Torre Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Blunders Top 4 of 196
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Games Showing all 62 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.09.27 | Olymp 2026 Open | 11.116 | 2026.09.27 Sai Krishna G V (5028280) (2451) | ½ | 94.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.09.25 | Olymp 2026 Open | 9.32 | 2026.09.25 Muazaz , Dhahir Habeeb (4807421) (2119) | ½ | 90.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.09.24 | Olymp 2026 Open | 8.260 | 2026.09.24 Rukundo Joe Stephane (20300549) (1738) | 1 | 95.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 | |
| 2026.09.23 | Olymp 2026 Open | 7.36 | 2026.09.23 Zhang, Edmond Meng (6006264) (1896) | ½ | 88.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.09.21 | Olymp 2026 Open | 6.168 | 2026.09.21 Brown, Akeem (7402023) (2072) | ½ | 96.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.09.21 | Olymp 2026 Open | 5.136 | 2026.09.21 Molina, Roberto Junio Brito (2109450) (2390) | 0 | - | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.09.18 | Olymp 2026 Open | 3.32 | 2026.09.18 Nyambalo, Joseph Xavier (20500041) (2014) | 1 | 93.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.09.17 | Olymp 2026 Open | 2.212 | 2026.09.17 Kosakowski, Jakub (1185080) (2520) | 0 | 83.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 | |
| 2026.09.16 | Olymp 2026 Open | 1.288 | 2026.09.16 Nicholas, Arvin (7701187) (1710) | 1 | 97.20% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 g6 | |
| 2026.08.09 | Round 9: Venkatesan, Kavin - O`cuilleanain, Oisin | 9.4 | 2026.08.09 O`cuilleanain, Oisin (2514249) (2128) | ½ | 93.00% | 1. c4 g6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nf3 Bg7 | |
| 2026.08.08 | Round 8: Bartczak, Korneliusz - Venkatesan, Kavin | 8.4 | 2026.08.08 Bartczak, Korneliusz (2523558) (2062) | ½ | 96.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. e3 b6 | |
| 2026.08.07 | Round 7: Venkatesan, Kavin - Collins, Adam | 7.2 | 2026.08.07 Collins, Adam (2512300) (2340) | 0 | 91.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.08.06 | Round 6: Brozynski, Patryk - Venkatesan, Kavin | 6.3 | 2026.08.06 Brozynski, Patryk (2512700) (2224) | ½ | 91.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.08.05 | Round 5: Venkatesan, Kavin - Flynn, Jacob | 5.1 | 2026.08.05 Flynn, Jacob (2509393) (2289) | ½ | 96.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 a6 3. Nf3 e6 | |
| 2026.08.04 | Round 4: Ryan, Joseph - Venkatesan, Kavin | 4.2 | 2026.08.04 Ryan, Joseph (2500426) (2159) | 1 | 89.90% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Bg4 3. Bg2 Nd7 | |
| 2026.08.02 | Round 2: Hayes, Peter J. - Venkatesan, Kavin | 2.3 | 2026.08.02 Hayes, Peter J. (2502569) (2073) | 1 | 93.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2026.08.01 | Round 3: Venkatesan, Kavin - Barnes, Oliver | 3.1 | 2026.08.01 Barnes, Oliver (2517604) (2107) | ½ | 93.50% | 1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 c5 | |
| 2026.04.25 | Round 3: Venkatesan, Kavin - Melaugh, Shane | 3.13 | 2026.04.25 Melaugh, Shane (2509580) (2248) | 0 | 81.60% | 1. d4 e6 2. c4 f5 3. g3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.04.24 | Round 1: Venkatesan, Kavin - Bartczak, Korneliusz | 1.13 | 2026.04.24 Bartczak, Korneliusz (2523558) (2106) | ½ | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.04.21 | Round 9: Nguyen Hong Nhung - Venkatesan, Kavin | 9.1 | 2025.04.21 Nguyen Hong Nhung (12412201) (2207) | ½ | 94.20% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.04.21 | Round 8: Venkatesan, Kavin - Kanyamarala, Trisha | 8.1 | 2025.04.21 Kanyamarala, Trisha (45004722) (2185) | 1 | 93.30% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.04.20 | Round 7: Dunnington, Angus J - Venkatesan, Kavin | 7.1 | 2025.04.20 Dunnington, Angus J (400432) (2231) | ½ | 96.90% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 | |
| 2025.04.20 | Round 6: Venkatesan, Kavin - Flynn, Jacob | 6.1 | 2025.04.20 Flynn, Jacob (2509393) (2216) | ½ | 96.20% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | |
| 2025.04.19 | Round 5: Ivanov, Andrey A. - Venkatesan, Kavin | 5.1 | 2025.04.19 Ivanov, Andrey A. (2514311) (2127) | ½ | 90.50% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 | |
| 2025.04.19 | Round 4: Venkatesan, Kavin - Collins, Adam | 4.1 | 2025.04.19 Collins, Adam (2512300) (2205) | ½ | - | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 c6 | |
| 2025.04.18 | Round 3: Kanyamarala, Tarun - Venkatesan, Kavin | 3.1 | 2025.04.18 Kanyamarala, Tarun (45004714) (2386) | 0 | - | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 c6 | |
| 2025.04.18 | Round 2: Venkatesan, Kavin - Petrenko, Maryna | 2.5 | 2025.04.18 Petrenko, Maryna (14197820) (2156) | ½ | - | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 | |
| 2025.04.17 | Round 1: Neuman, Petr - Venkatesan, Kavin | 1.1 | 2025.04.17 Neuman, Petr (305243) (2418) | ½ | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.02.23 | Round 9: Venkatesan, Kavin - Malinovskii, Ilia | 9.23 | 2025.02.23 Malinovskii, Ilia (24146374) (2073) | ½ | 93.60% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 | |
| 2025.02.22 | Round 8: Zhang, Junyi - Venkatesan, Kavin | 8.21 | 2025.02.22 Zhang, Junyi (494437) (2096) | ½ | 81.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.02.22 | Round 7: Venkatesan, Kavin - Brett, Andrew R | 7.27 | 2025.02.22 Brett, Andrew R (416460) (2047) | 1 | 90.10% | 1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. g3 d5 | |
| 2025.02.21 | Round 6: Ng, Jun Fung Isaac - Venkatesan, Kavin | 6.25 | 2025.02.21 Ng, Jun Fung Isaac (5721288) (2034) | ½ | 87.50% | 1. c4 e5 2. g3 c6 3. d4 e4 | |
| 2025.02.20 | Round 5: Venkatesan, Kavin - Willow, Jonah B | 5.15 | 2025.02.20 Willow, Jonah B (438804) (2459) | 0 | 82.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2025.02.20 | Round 4: Walton, Alan J - Venkatesan, Kavin | 4.29 | 2025.02.20 Walton, Alan J (409898) (2034) | 1 | - | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bg5 d5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 | |
| 2025.02.19 | Round 3: Venkatesan, Kavin - Larkin, Vladyslav | 3.14 | 2025.02.19 Larkin, Vladyslav (14152894) (2441) | 0 | 91.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2025.02.18 | Round 2: Beerdsen, Thomas - Venkatesan, Kavin | 2.3 | 2025.02.18 Beerdsen, Thomas (1030108) (2511) | ½ | 97.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2025.02.18 | Round 1: Venkatesan, Kavin - Buckland, Louis | 1.38 | 2025.02.18 Buckland, Louis (343412025) (1919) | 1 | 93.30% | 1. c4 b6 2. Nc3 Bb7 3. e4 e6 | |
| 2024.08.29 | EYCC 2024 - O16 | 7.10 | 2024.08.29 Lavrencic, Matic (14637847) (2356) | 0 | 87.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.08.28 | EYCC 2024 - O16 | 6.10 | 2024.08.28 Smeets, Kobe (1063910) (2322) | ½ | 89.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 | |
| 2024.08.26 | EYCC 2024 - O16 | 5.13 | 2024.08.26 Navoyan, Gagik (13314866) (2125) | 1 | 90.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.08.23 | EYCC 2024 - O16 | 2.1 | 2024.08.23 Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (1528815) (2487) | 0 | 90.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.04.01 | Round 7: Lohr, Maximilian - Venkatesan, Kavin | 2024.04.01 Lohr, Maximilian (12999717) (2130) | 0 | 91.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | ||
| 2024.04.01 | Round 6: Venkatesan, Kavin - Jessel, Stephen | 2024.04.01 Jessel, Stephen (628859) (2285) | 0 | 89.10% | 1. d4 a6 2. e4 e6 3. c4 d5 | ||
| 2024.03.31 | Round 5: Venkatesan, Kavin - Petrenko, Maryna | 2024.03.31 Petrenko, Maryna (14197820) (1958) | 1 | 92.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 | ||
| 2024.03.31 | Round 4: Dumansky, Yaroslav - Venkatesan, Kavin | 2024.03.31 Dumansky, Yaroslav (14103354) (2297) | ½ | 97.00% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. g3 Nc6 | ||
| 2024.03.30 | Round 3: Venkatesan, Kavin - Abdullayev, Rustem | 2024.03.30 Abdullayev, Rustem (2520079) (1934) | 1 | 95.90% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 | ||
| 2024.03.30 | Round 2: Campbell, Andrew - Venkatesan, Kavin | 2024.03.30 Campbell, Andrew (2518392) (1796) | 1 | 92.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Bf4 a6 | ||
| 2024.03.29 | Round 1: Venkatesan, Kavin - Voogt, Declan | 2024.03.29 Voogt, Declan (2517388) (1724) | 1 | 77.80% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 | ||
| 2023.03.19 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 8.29 | 2023.03.19 Robertson, J Stuart (417114) (2161) | ½ | 88.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 | |
| 2023.03.18 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 7.45 | 2023.03.18 Duncan, Chris R (403091) (2283) | ½ | 94.60% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nd4 | |
| 2023.02.12 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 6.5 | 2023.02.12 Arkell, Keith C (400270) (2413) | ½ | 89.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2023.02.11 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 5.44 | 2023.02.11 Fitzsimons, David (2501961) (2397) | ½ | 98.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2023.01.15 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 4.36 | 2023.01.15 Pein, Malcolm (400289) (2302) | ½ | 92.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 | |
| 2023.01.14 | 4NCL Division 1 2022-2023 | 3.28 | 2023.01.14 Adair, James R (406252) (2449) | ½ | 97.00% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2024.01.28 | Round 5: Matthew Turner - Kavin Venkatesan | 2024.01.28 Matthew Turner | ½ | 93.70% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 | ||
| 2024.01.28 | Round 4: Kavin Venkatesan - Trisha Kanyamarala | 2024.01.28 Trisha Kanyamarala | ½ | 97.00% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Nd5 Bc5 | ||
| 2024.01.27 | Round 3: Daniel Howard Fernandez - Kavin Venkatesan | 2024.01.27 Daniel Howard Fernandez | ½ | 93.00% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Nd7 | ||
| 2024.01.27 | Round 2: Kavin Venkatesan - Igor Tsyn | 2024.01.27 Igor Tsyn | 1 | 98.10% | 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 | ||
| 2024.01.27 | Round 1: David Geaney-O'Brien - Kavin Venkatesan | 2024.01.27 David Geaney-O'Brien | 1 | 94.10% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 | ||
| 2023.07.09 | Round 2: Kavin Venkatesan - Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen | 2023.07.09 Ernesto J. Fernandez Guillen | 1 | 96.40% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 | ||
| 2023.02.19 | Round 5: Kavin Venkatesan - Oisin O'Cuilleanain | 2023.02.19 Oisin O'Cuilleanain | 0 | 76.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d6 3. Nc3 e5 | ||
| 2023.02.18 | Round 2: Conor E. Murphy - Kavin Venkatesan | 2023.02.18 Conor E. Murphy | 0 | 91.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5+ Bd7 |