Lilit Mkrtchian vs Bella Khotenashvili
IM Lilit Mkrtchian (2360) · GM Bella Khotenashvili (2413)
Lilit Mkrtchian and Bella Khotenashvili have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2013 and the most recent in Nov 2023. Mkrtchian leads 3 wins to 3, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Mkrtchian | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mkrtchian with White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Khotenashvili with White | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Mkrtchian | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Mkrtchian | Draws | Khotenashvili |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A43 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 24th chT-EU w |
| Mar 2018 | Lilit Mkrtchian | Bela Khotenashvili | 0-1 | Modern Defense | ch-EU ACP w Rapid |
| Jan 2018 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 1st Bad Kissingen Schachzauber |
| Nov 2017 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | 21st chT-EU w |
| Nov 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 21st EU-Cup w |
| Mar 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 0-1 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind Basque w |
| Mar 2016 | Lilit Mkrtchian | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | China Elite Mind Basque w |
| Mar 2016 | Lilit Mkrtchian | Bela Khotenashvili | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Bela Khotenashvili | Lilit Mkrtchian | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Aug 2014 | Lilit Mkrtchian | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 3rd Erfurt w |
| Jul 2013 | Lilit Mkrtchian | Bela Khotenashvili | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14th ch-EU w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Lilit Mkrtchian and Bella Khotenashvili?
In 11 recorded games, Lilit Mkrtchian has 3 wins, Bella Khotenashvili has 3 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Lilit Mkrtchian and Bella Khotenashvili played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jul 2013 to Nov 2023.
What openings do Lilit Mkrtchian and Bella Khotenashvili play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.