46th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2026 · Open Round 8
CM Jose Carlos Vaz (1991) vs FM Ruslan Sezdbekov (2216)
Board 3, Cape Verde – Kyrgyzstan. Result: 0-1. 38 moves. Opening: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Suhle Defense (C59).
Key moments
- Move 18. h3 — swing
- Move 20. Rc1 — swing
- Move 22. Qf2 — decisive