46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 · Open Round 7
Faris Rashid Alriyami (1909) vs CM Mpene Thuto (1993)
Board 2, Thailand – Botswana. Result: 0-1. 32 moves. Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System, Main Line (C09).
Key moments
- Move 15… Re8 — swing
- Move 29. Ne2 — blunder
- Move 30. g3 — decisive