English Chess Championships 2026 · Abierto Round 6
IM Alan B Merry (2401) vs Mahin Rughani (1980)
Board 8. Result: 1-0. 40 moves. Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed (E08).
Key moments
- Move 19. Be3 — blunder
- Move 23… Qa6 — blunder
- Move 32… Ne6 — decisive