Venkatesh M. R. | |
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Country | India |
Born | Chennai, India | May 20, 1985
Title | Grandmaster (2012)[1] |
Peak rating | 2528 (October 2018) |
Venkatesh Marani Rajendran is an Indian chess grandmaster.
In July 2012, Venkatesh earned his Grandmaster title after finishing second to Abhijeet Gupta at the Philadelphia International Chess Tournament.[2]
In the seventh round of the MPL 59th National Senior Chess Championship 2022, Venkatesh defeated Gupta to share the tournament lead with Mitrabha Guha and S. P. Sethuraman.[3]
In February 2023, Venkatesh won the 21st Dolomitenbank Open Lienz by defeating Sandipan Chanda in the final round.[4]