Bella Khotenashvili vs Nino Batsiashvili
GM Bella Khotenashvili (2413) · GM Nino Batsiashvili (2469)
Bella Khotenashvili and Nino Batsiashvili have played 28 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2002 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Khotenashvili leads 10 wins to 7, with 11 draws (61% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Grünfeld Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Khotenashvili | Draws | Batsiashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khotenashvili with White | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Batsiashvili with White | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Khotenashvili | Draws | Batsiashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
| Rapid | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Blitz | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Khotenashvili | Draws | Batsiashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A10 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 0-1 | English Opening | 83rd ch-GEO w |
| Jan 2026 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | Réti Opening | European Women Blitz 2026 |
| May 2024 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | English Opening | Swiss Queens Wed #18 |
| Feb 2024 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-GEO w 81st |
| Oct 2023 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 27th EU-Cup w |
| Jun 2023 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Global Chess League |
| Jun 2023 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Global Chess League |
| Feb 2023 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-GEO 80th w |
| Dec 2022 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Wch Rapid w |
| Jun 2021 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-GEO 78th w |
| Jul 2020 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | 77th ch-GEO w |
| Sep 2019 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Vani Khurtsidze Memorial |
| Sep 2018 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Telavi Lela and Bela Cup |
| Feb 2018 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-GEO 75th w |
| Dec 2017 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Wch Blitz w |
| Apr 2017 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 18th ch-EU w |
| Nov 2016 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE GP w |
| Apr 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Batumi FIDE GP (Women) |
| Jan 2015 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | ch-GEO w 72nd |
| Feb 2014 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-GEO w 71st |
| May 2012 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-GEO w 69th |
| Mar 2012 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-EU rapid w |
| Jan 2011 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-GEO w 68th |
| May 2010 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Tbilisi Chiburdanidze Cup |
| Jan 2010 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-GEO w |
| Sep 2009 | Bela Khotenashvili | Nino Batsiashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 8th Istanbul Open |
| Mar 2008 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-GEO 65th w |
| Feb 2002 | Nino Batsiashvili | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-GEO U16 Girls |
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What is the head-to-head score between Bella Khotenashvili and Nino Batsiashvili?
In 28 recorded games, Bella Khotenashvili has 10 wins, Nino Batsiashvili has 7 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Bella Khotenashvili and Nino Batsiashvili played each other?
Our database records 28 games between them, from Feb 2002 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Bella Khotenashvili and Nino Batsiashvili play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Grünfeld Defense (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.