46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 · Open Round 1
GM Daniel Howard Fernandez (2542) vs FM Patrice Verdier (2009)
Board 4, England – Monaco. Result: 1-0. 44 moves. Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack (B40).
Key moments
- Move 30… Qd4+ — swing
- Move 35… Nxh5 — blunder