[Event "2026 Us Open"] [Site "Grand Rapids, MI"] [Date "2026.08.05"] [Round "5.6"] [White "Moorhouse, Will"] [Black "Karthik Bimod"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2249"] [BlackElo "2071"] [Annotator "Foisor,Sabina"] [Variant "Standard"] [ECO "?"] [Opening "?"] [StudyName "2026 U.S. Open and Invitationals, Pt. 1"] [ChapterName "Moorhouse, Will - Karthik Bimod"] [ChapterURL "https://lichess.org/study/GybCbfWL/7Zj6rCrE"] [FEN "2r2rk1/1p1bbppp/p2ppn2/2q5/2PNP3/1PN3R1/PB1Q1PPP/3R2K1 b - - 0 16"] [SetUp "1"] [Orientation "white"] 16... Nh5? 17. Nf5!! { [%anno "ChessLifeOnline", chesslifeonline] What a beautiful way to utilize typical tactical ideas in the Sicilian! } 17... Bf6 (17... exf5 18. Nd5 Rfe8 19. Qh6!) 18. Rh3! exf5 19. Rxh5 g6? (19... Rfe8 20. Nd5 Bxb2 21. Qxb2 Re5 22. Rg5 Kf8 (22... g6 23. Nf6+) 23. b4 Qxc4 24. f4 Rxd5 25. Qxg7+ Ke7 26. exd5 $18) 20. Na4! Qe5 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Nb6 gxh5 23. Nxd7 Rfe8 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25. Qg5+ Kf8 26. Qh6+ Kg8 27. exf5 Rc6 28. f6 Rxf6 29. Qxf6 1-0