Balabayeva, Xeniya vs Mehta, Hursh
Reykjavik Open 2026 · Round 2.132 · 2026.03.26 · 1-0 · E46 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation
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[Event "Reykjavik Open 2026"] [Site "Reykjavik ISL"] [Date "2026.03.26"] [Round "2.132"] [White "Balabayeva, Xeniya"] [Black "Mehta, Hursh"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "91"] [WhiteElo "2365"] [WhiteFideId "13719688"] [WhiteTitle "WGM"] [BlackElo "2000"] [BlackFideId "30961157"] [ECO "E46"] [Source "TWIC"] [SourceQuality "1"] [ImportDate "2026-04-07"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd2 b6 6. a3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Bb7 8. f3 d5 9. Nh3 Nbd7 10. Be2 Re8 11. O-O e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Bd2 Qe7 15. e4 Qc5+ 16. Rf2 Ne3 17. Qc1 Nc2 18. b4 Qc6 19. Rb1 Nd4 20. Qxc6 Nxe2+ 21. Rxe2 Bxc6 22. Bf4 Bb5 23. Rd2 Nc4 24. Ra2 Ne5 25. a4 Bc4 26. Ra3 a6 27. Rc1 b5 28. axb5 Bxb5 29. Bxe5 Rxe5 30. Rxc7 Rd8 31. Nf4 f5 32. exf5 Rxf5 33. Rxg7+ Kh8 34. Rg4 Rd4 35. Ng6+ hxg6 36. Rxd4 Re5 37. Re4 Rd5 38. Re7 Rd4 39. Rc3 Rd8 40. Rcc7 Be8 41. Ra7 Bb5 42. Rh7+ Kg8 43. Rhg7+ Kh8 44. Rxg6 Rd4 45. Rb6 Rd8 46. h4 1-0