[Event "Cork Masters 2025"]
[Site "Cork IRL"]
[Date "2025.10.05"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Arun, Nitish"]
[Black "Venkatesan, Kavin"]
[Result "0-1"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2094"]
[BlackElo "2267"]
[WhiteICU "2130"]
[BlackICU "2270"]
[WhiteClub "Cork"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2524201"]
[BlackFideId "2512602"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[ECO "E46"]
[Opening "Nimzo-Indian"]
[Variation "4.e3 O-O"]
[FIDETournamentId "435511"]
[ICUTournamentId "2569"]
[ChessResultsKey "1246470"]
[EventSection "1/3"]
[Venue "Clayton Hotel Cork City, 10 Lapp's Quay, Cork, T12 RD6E"]
[EventDate "2025.10.03"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/cork2025_allfiles/games_cork2025/g61.htm"]
[LastModified "Wed Oct  8 15:00:36 2025"]

{ Event information: <a
href="https://www.irlchess.com/cork2025_allfiles/pairings_cork2025.html">Tournament
report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 b6 6. Nf3 Bb7 7. Rc1 d6 8.
Be2 Nbd7 9. a3 Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Ne4 11. O-O f5 12. b4 Rf6 13. Nd2 Rh6 14. f3
Qh4 15. fxe4 Qxh2+ 16. Kf2 Rg6 17. Bf3 fxe4 18. Rh1 Qg3+ 19. Ke2 exf3+ 20.
gxf3 Rf8 21. Rf1 d5 22. Qa4 Nf6 23. c5 a6 24. Kd3 Qg5 25. Rce1 Qf5+ 26. e4
Qh3 27. Kc2 dxe4 28. fxe4 Rg2 29. c6 b5 30. Qa5 Bxc6 31. Qxc7 Bxe4+ 32.
Rxe4 Rxd2+ 33. Bxd2 Qxf1 34. Re5 Qa1 35. Qc6 Qxd4 36. Qxe6+ Kh8 37. Bc3
Qf2+ 38. Re2 Qf3 39. Re3 Qg2+ 40. Re2 Qg6+ 41. Kc1 Re8 42. Qa2 Qg1+ 43. Be1
Qg5+ 44. Kd1 Qg4 0-1