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	\| birth_place = [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India		\| birth_place = [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
	\| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]] (2018)~~<~~ref name="FIDE"~~>~~{{cite web\|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main227096.pdf\|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		\| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]] (2018)<ref name="FIDE">{{cite web\|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main227096.pdf\|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}</ref>
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	==Chess career==		==Chess career==
	Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7.~~<~~ref name="bio"~~>~~{{cite web\|url=https://chessarticle.com/karthik-venkataraman/\|title="Checkmate: A Journey to the Top with India's National Chess Champion, GM Karthik Venkataraman"\|first=FM\|last=Nikhil\|publisher=chessarticle.com\|date=2 February 2023}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~ He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against [[N. R. Visakh]] in the final round.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-03 \|title=National Chess Championship: Karthik claims title as Abhijeet draws against Sayantan \|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/national-chess-championship-karthik-claims-title-as-abhijeet-draws-against-sayantan/article66333719.ece \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=sportstar.thehindu.com \|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7.<ref name="bio">{{cite web\|url=https://chessarticle.com/karthik-venkataraman/\|title="Checkmate: A Journey to the Top with India's National Chess Champion, GM Karthik Venkataraman"\|first=FM\|last=Nikhil\|publisher=chessarticle.com\|date=2 February 2023}}</ref> He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against [[N. R. Visakh]] in the final round.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-03 \|title=National Chess Championship: Karthik claims title as Abhijeet draws against Sayantan \|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/national-chess-championship-karthik-claims-title-as-abhijeet-draws-against-sayantan/article66333719.ece \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=sportstar.thehindu.com \|language=en}}</ref>

	In May 2023, Karthik won the [[Indian Chess Championship]].~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-05 \|title=Karthik Venkataraman wins 59. Indian Championship \|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/karthik-venkataraman-wins-59-indian-championship \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=Chess News \|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		In May 2023, Karthik won the [[Indian Chess Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-05 \|title=Karthik Venkataraman wins 59. Indian Championship \|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/karthik-venkataraman-wins-59-indian-championship \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=Chess News \|language=en}}</ref>

	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.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite web \|title=FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced \|url=https://www.fide.com/news/2430 \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=www.fide.com \|language=en}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		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.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced \|url=https://www.fide.com/news/2430 \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=www.fide.com \|language=en}}</ref>

	In the 2024 Indian Chess Championship, he tied for first place along with [[Surya Shekhar Ganguly\|S. S. Ganguly]] and Neelash Saha. He was declared the winner after tiebreaks.~~<~~ref~~>~~{{Cite news \|last=Kumar \|first=P. K. Ajith \|date=2024-08-27 \|title=Karthik clinches title after three-way tie \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/chess/article68572731.ece \|access-date=2024-12-04 \|work=The Hindu \|language=en-IN \|issn=0971-751X}}~~<~~/ref~~>~~		In the 2024 Indian Chess Championship, he tied for first place along with [[Surya Shekhar Ganguly\|S. S. Ganguly]] and Neelash Saha. He was declared the winner after tiebreaks.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Kumar \|first=P. K. Ajith \|date=2024-08-27 \|title=Karthik clinches title after three-way tie \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/chess/article68572731.ece \|access-date=2024-12-04 \|work=The Hindu \|language=en-IN \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	He is studying for an MBA at [[SRM Institute of Science and Technology]] in Chennai.~~<~~ref name="bio"/~~>~~{{when\|date=July 2025}}		He is studying for an MBA at [[SRM Institute of Science and Technology]] in Chennai.<ref name="bio"/>{{when\|date=July 2025}}

	==References==		==References==

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	\| birth_place = [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India		\| birth_place = [[Vellore]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
	~~\| death_date =~~		\| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]] (2018)<ref name="FIDE">{{cite web\|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main227096.pdf\|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}</ref>
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	\| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)\|Grandmaster]] (2018)<ref name="FIDE">{{cite web\|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main227096.pdf\|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}</ref>
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	'''Karthik Venkataraman''' is an Indian [[chess]] grandmaster.		'''Karthik Venkataraman''' (born 22 December 1999), is an Indian [[chess]] grandmaster. He is a two-time [[Indian Chess Championship\|Indian Chess Champion]].

	==Chess career==		==Chess career==
	Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7.<ref name="bio">{{cite web\|url=https://chessarticle.com/karthik-venkataraman/\|title=~~“Checkmate~~: A Journey to the Top with ~~India’s~~ National Chess Champion, GM Karthik ~~Venkataraman”~~\|date=February 2, 2023}}</ref> He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against N. R. Visakh in the final round.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-03 \|title=National Chess Championship: Karthik claims title as Abhijeet draws against Sayantan \|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/national-chess-championship-karthik-claims-title-as-abhijeet-draws-against-sayantan/article66333719.ece \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=sportstar.thehindu.com \|language=en}}</ref>		Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7.<ref name="bio">{{cite web\|url=https://chessarticle.com/karthik-venkataraman/\|title="Checkmate: A Journey to the Top with India's National Chess Champion, GM Karthik Venkataraman"\|first=FM\|last=Nikhil\|publisher=chessarticle.com\|date=2 February 2023}}</ref> He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against [[N. R. Visakh]] in the final round.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-03 \|title=National Chess Championship: Karthik claims title as Abhijeet draws against Sayantan \|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/national-chess-championship-karthik-claims-title-as-abhijeet-draws-against-sayantan/article66333719.ece \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=sportstar.thehindu.com \|language=en}}</ref>

	In May 2023, Karthik won the [[Indian Chess Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-05 \|title=Karthik Venkataraman wins 59. Indian Championship \|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/karthik-venkataraman-wins-59-indian-championship \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=Chess News \|language=en}}</ref>		In May 2023, Karthik won the [[Indian Chess Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2023-01-05 \|title=Karthik Venkataraman wins 59. Indian Championship \|url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/karthik-venkataraman-wins-59-indian-championship \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=Chess News \|language=en}}</ref>

	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.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced \|url=https://www.fide.com/news/2430 \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=www.fide.com \|language=en}}</ref>		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.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced \|url=https://www.fide.com/news/2430 \|access-date=2023-07-29 \|website=www.fide.com \|language=en}}</ref>

			In the 2024 Indian Chess Championship, he tied for first place along with [[Surya Shekhar Ganguly\|S. S. Ganguly]] and Neelash Saha. He was declared the winner after tiebreaks.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Kumar \|first=P. K. Ajith \|date=2024-08-27 \|title=Karthik clinches title after three-way tie \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/chess/article68572731.ece \|access-date=2024-12-04 \|work=The Hindu \|language=en-IN \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==
	He is studying for an MBA at [[SRM Institute of Science and Technology]] in Chennai.<ref name="bio"/>		He is studying for an MBA at [[SRM Institute of Science and Technology]] in Chennai.<ref name="bio"/>{{when\|date=July 2025}}

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| title = [[Grandmaster (chess)|Grandmaster]] (2018)<ref name="FIDE">{{cite web|url=https://ratings.fide.com/crt/main227096.pdf|title=FIDE Title Application (GM)}}</ref>
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'''Karthik Venkataraman''' is an Indian [[chess]] grandmaster.

==Chess career==
Karthik began playing chess at the age of 7.<ref name="bio">{{cite web|url=https://chessarticle.com/karthik-venkataraman/|title=“Checkmate: A Journey to the Top with India’s National Chess Champion, GM Karthik Venkataraman”|date=February 2, 2023}}</ref> He won the Indian National Championship 2022 after drawing against N. R. Visakh in the final round.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-03 |title=National Chess Championship: Karthik claims title as Abhijeet draws against Sayantan |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/chess/national-chess-championship-karthik-claims-title-as-abhijeet-draws-against-sayantan/article66333719.ece |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=sportstar.thehindu.com |language=en}}</ref>

In May 2023, Karthik won the [[Indian Chess Championship]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-05 |title=Karthik Venkataraman wins 59. Indian Championship |url=https://en.chessbase.com/post/karthik-venkataraman-wins-59-indian-championship |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=Chess News |language=en}}</ref>

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.<ref>{{Cite web |title=FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced |url=https://www.fide.com/news/2430 |access-date=2023-07-29 |website=www.fide.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Personal life==
He is studying for an MBA at [[SRM Institute of Science and Technology]] in Chennai.<ref name="bio"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Indian grandmasters}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1999 births]]
[[Category:Indian chess players]]
[[Category:Chess grandmasters]]
[[Category:People from Vellore]]

{{India-chess-bio-stub}}