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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 · Open Round 2

Noureddine Messala (2092) vs James Auckland (1744)

Board 4, Morocco – Jersey. Result: 1-0. 58 moves. Opening: Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense (A40).

Key moments

Move 17… Bxb3 — swing
Move 34… Nf6 — swing
Move 39… Rc8 — swing