Khotenashvili,Bella vs. Rudzinska,Michalina - European Women Rapid-ch 2024 0-1
In the European Women's Rapid-ch 2024 event on January 11, 2025, White player Khotenashvili Bella made the move Ne4, which failed to capitalize on a promising threat. By playing this move, she missed the chance to force Black into a defensive response. The play also ignored a superior attacking opportunity that would have allowed her to develop her piece more effectively.
Furthermore, the move Ne4 revealed too much about White's intentions, allowing Black to prepare a counterattack and kick White's pawn away from its vulnerable position. By not seizing the winning tempo early on, Khotenashvili Bella also missed an opportunity to exert pressure on the game from the outset.
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[Date "2025.01.11"]