46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 · Open Round 3
CM Mpene Thuto (1993) vs MAKUWA MBAYO Gaetan (1804)
Board 3, Botswana – Democratic Republic of the Congo. Result: 1-0. 50 moves. Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04).
Key moments
- Move 18. Nc4 — swing
- Move 23… exd4 — swing
- Move 28… Rxb4 — decisive