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FM K V Shantharam

Full name

K.V. Shantharam

Born

1/1/1957 (age 68)‎

Place of birth

Federation

India

Retired

Rating

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

English Opening: Anglo-Indian, King's Indian Defense (3 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (2 games)

English Opening: Reversed Sicilian, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack (2 games)

Indian Game (1 games)

English Opening: Neo-Catalan Defense Declined (1 games)

Black Pieces

Benoni Defense: Czech Variation (4 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč, Gubinsky-Melts Defense (2 games)

Tarrasch Defense: Two Knights, Rubinstein, Prague, Carlsbad, Advance Variation (2 games)

French Defense: Rubinstein, Fort Knox Variation (1 games)

Scandinavian Defense: Mieses-Kotrč Variation (1 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
K V Shantharam (2163) Sergey Kasparov (2462)	0-1	45	2018
K V Shantharam (2168) Arjun Erigaisi (2505)	0-1	34	2018
K V Shantharam (2101) S Nitin (2367)	½-½	43	2013
K V Shantharam (2167) Praveen Kumar C (2286)	½-½	26	2013
K V Shantharam (2167) Himal Gusain (2307)	0-1	26	2013
K V Shantharam (2101) Rakesh Kulkarni (2306)	0-1	35	2013
K V Shantharam (2101) Sameer Kathmale (2334)	0-1	55	2013
K V Shantharam (2167) Murali Krishnan B T (2306)	½-½	9	2013
K V Shantharam (2100) Siddharth Ravichandran (2381)	0-1	39	2012
K V Shantharam (2091) Tamir Nabaty (2565)	0-1	32	2011

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