[Event "Drogheda Super Rapid 2K25 KlimaX 2025"]
[Site "Drogheda IRL"]
[Date "2025.12.28"]
[Round "10.4"]
[White "Ivanov, Andrey"]
[Black "Venkatesan, Kavin"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteTitle "CM"]
[BlackTitle "FM"]
[WhiteElo "2054"]
[BlackElo "2291"]
[WhiteICU "2100"]
[BlackICU "2288"]
[WhiteClub "Malahide"]
[BlackClub "St. Benildus"]
[WhiteNationality "IRL"]
[BlackNationality "IRL"]
[WhiteFideId "2514311"]
[BlackFideId "2512602"]
[PlyCount "133"]
[ECO "E11"]
[Opening "Bogo-Indian defence, Nimzovich variation"]
[FIDETournamentId "455264"]
[ChessResultsKey "1323254"]
[Venue "ABCD Bridge Centre, Fair Green, Drogheda, Co. Louth, A92 VK16"]
[EventDate "2025.12.27"]
[HashCode "7ea442fc"]
[URL "https://www.irlchess.com/droghedasuperrapid2025_allfiles/games_droghedasuperrapid2025/g284.htm"]
[LastModified "Thu Jan  8 14:13:02 2026"]

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report</a>. }

1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Qe7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e3 d6 7. Qc2 Nc6 8.
Be2 e5 9. dxe5 dxe5 10. Ng5 g6 11. O-O Bf5 12. Qc1 e4 13. f3 exf3 14. Nxf3
Rad8 15. a3 Bc5 16. b4 Rxd2 17. Nxd2 Bxe3+ 18. Kh1 Rd8 19. Rd1 Nd4 20. Qb2
Nxe2 21. Nf3 Rxd1+ 22. Nxd1 Bh6 23. Nf2 Ng4 24. Nxg4 Bxg4 25. Qb3 Nf4 26.
Re1 Be6 27. Qc3 Bg7 28. Qe3 Qd6 29. c5 Nxg2 30. cxd6 Nxe3 31. Rxe3 cxd6 32.
Rd3 d5 33. Nd4 Kf8 34. Nb5 a6 35. Nc7 Ke7 36. Nxd5+ Bxd5+ 37. Rxd5 Bb2 38.
a4 Ba3 39. b5 Bd6 40. bxa6 bxa6 41. Ra5 f5 42. Rxa6 f4 43. Kg2 g5 44. Ra7+
Ke6 45. Rxh7 g4 46. Rh5 f3+ 47. Kf2 Kd7 48. Rh4 Kc6 49. Rxg4 Bxh2 50. Kxf3
Kb6 51. Ke3 Bd6 52. Kd3 Bc7 53. Kc4 Ka6 54. Rg6+ Ka5 55. Kb3 Bd8 56. Rh6
Bc7 57. Rh5+ Ka6 58. Kc4 Bb6 59. Kb4 Bc7 60. Rh6+ Kb7 61. Kb5 Ka7 62. a5
Bd8 63. Rh7+ Kb8 64. a6 Bg5 65. a7+ Ka8 66. Ka6 Bd8 67. Rg7 1-0