Scouting report: Karthik Venkataraman (GM, IND)

1,528 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,115 classical, 137 rapid, 276 blitz): 47% wins, 32% draws, 21% losses. FIDE rating 2556 standard, 2487 rapid, 2436 blitz. 645 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Karthik Venkataraman

TitleGrandmasterFederationIndiaBorn1999FIDE ID25006479

Classical2556
Rapid2487
Blitz2436
Games1,528
W · D · L47 / 32 / 21
Peak2609

Rating history

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Classical2556Rapid2487Blitz2436no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.6%Opening93.6%Middlegame95.7%Endgame
Clutch factor
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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.7% average
Solid conversion: 89%
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (68% in 215 games)

Recent games

Yeletsky, Ivan(2405)

Atyrau Chess Masters Open · 17 Oct 2026

½–½
Nitish Belurkar(2457)

Atyrau Chess Masters Open · 16 Oct 2026

0–1
Daulet, Alikhan(2362)

Atyrau Chess Masters Open · 15 Oct 2026

0–1
Akhilbay, Imangali(2382)

Atyrau Chess Masters Open · 14 Oct 2026

½–½
Lou, Yiping(2433)

Atyrau Chess Masters Open · 13 Oct 2026

1–0

Play against Karthik Venkataraman's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,528 games

Openings

766 games as White · scores 64.9%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
French: Steinitz1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♞f6 4.e510 games, last played 2 months ago60.0%wins
Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b514 games, last played 2 months ago57.1%wins

By family

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PRO
1,528 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 64.9%
14260.6%−4.3 pts
12968.2%+3.3 pts
8254.3%−10.6 pts
6271.8%+6.9 pts
5762.3%—
5265.4%—
3763.5%—
3665.3%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Error heatmap · Critical squares
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,528 games in scope
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766 games49%W32%D19%L
Move
1. e4
3462w
46%36%18
64%
1. d4
2161w
53%30%17
68%
1. ♞f3
862m
40%33%27%
56%
1. c4
622w
61%25%14
72%
1. b3
287w
61%1425%
68%
1. ♞c3
67w
50%50%
50%
1. d3
53y
80%20
90%
1. f4
42y
100%
100%
1. a3
310y
33%67%
67%
1. g3
31y
33%67%
67%
1. e3
39m
33%67%
17%
1. c3
29y
50%50%
75%
1. b4
19y
100%
50%
1. a4
13y
100%
100%

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